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The Government's new proposal for a fuel-efficient vehicle policy has left some Cantabrians fearful it will create further costs for rural communities.
The Government announced the proposed policy on Tuesday, which would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper, while others would be $3000 more … View moreThe Government's new proposal for a fuel-efficient vehicle policy has left some Cantabrians fearful it will create further costs for rural communities.
The Government announced the proposed policy on Tuesday, which would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper, while others would be $3000 more expensive.
The policy would apply to newly-imported used and new light vehicles from 2021 onwards, and would only hit those vehicles when they are sold for the first time – taking in about only a quarter of vehicle sales.
Kaiapoi Toy Library is a community-based organisation that provides children aged 0-6 years old and their family access to a wide range of fun and educational toys and puzzles.
Four Seasons Realty 2017 Ltd is proud to support Kaiapoi Toy Library with a donation through the Harcourts Foundation, … View moreKaiapoi Toy Library is a community-based organisation that provides children aged 0-6 years old and their family access to a wide range of fun and educational toys and puzzles.
Four Seasons Realty 2017 Ltd is proud to support Kaiapoi Toy Library with a donation through the Harcourts Foundation, which will provide education to the children.
No matter what the cause, the Harcourts Foundation provides support to hundreds of organisations, enriching the lives of thousands of people in our communities. To apply for a grant click on the link below:
A recent spike in Christchurch petrol prices has highlighted the lack of petrol price competition in the city.
Christchurch motorists took a significantly bigger hit than those in North Island cities when international crude oil prices jumped during May and June, new data shows.
Infometrics … View moreA recent spike in Christchurch petrol prices has highlighted the lack of petrol price competition in the city.
Christchurch motorists took a significantly bigger hit than those in North Island cities when international crude oil prices jumped during May and June, new data shows.
Infometrics economist Gareth Kiernan says with fewer discount stations, South Island motorists are more exposed the brunt of such price hikes.
Neighbours - we have a new partner! A very warm welcome to our friends at Ryman Healthcare joining us today to share the best about village life - and how to celebrate everything about being a senior New Zealander, whichever community you live in.
Please join us in welcoming Ryman Healthcare to… View moreNeighbours - we have a new partner! A very warm welcome to our friends at Ryman Healthcare joining us today to share the best about village life - and how to celebrate everything about being a senior New Zealander, whichever community you live in.
Please join us in welcoming Ryman Healthcare to our family of partners. There are exciting things to come!
model GDDEK20 with receipt from Harvey Norman 20 Litre Dehumidifier with colour coded smart sensors telling you when to dehumidify. It will protect your home and health and increases heating efficiency.
20 Litre moisture removal per day
Humidity indicator lights to tell you when to dehumidify… View moremodel GDDEK20 with receipt from Harvey Norman 20 Litre Dehumidifier with colour coded smart sensors telling you when to dehumidify. It will protect your home and health and increases heating efficiency.
20 Litre moisture removal per day
Humidity indicator lights to tell you when to dehumidify
Large 5 litre anti-bacterial drainage tank
Black and white finish
Automatic defrost function
Quiet operation
Activated carbon filter to clean air toxins
Protects health and furniture from mould and mildew
Clothes drying function
Easy touch control panel
Tank full indicator
Easy glide castors
Costs only 7c per hour to run
Phone or text Bill 027 5204264
The Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.
The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported … View moreThe Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.
The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported high-emissions cars in order to make imported hybrids, electric cars, and other efficient vehicles cheaper with a subsidy.
To read more click here
New Zealanders' identities are no longer just invested in items like jandals, the Buzzy Bee, or hokey pokey ice-cream.
Instead, according to an Auckland University of Technology study, Kiwis' modern identity is changing – and it's Māori culture, wine, oysters, flat whites, and … View moreNew Zealanders' identities are no longer just invested in items like jandals, the Buzzy Bee, or hokey pokey ice-cream.
Instead, according to an Auckland University of Technology study, Kiwis' modern identity is changing – and it's Māori culture, wine, oysters, flat whites, and the silver fern that's on the way in.
What do you think? Vote in our poll and tell us your thoughts in the comments below. (Please write NFP if you don't want your comments published in The Press/Stuff).
Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...
Nominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3
Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the … View moreNominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3
Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.
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After his brother and partner in the family construction business died by suspected suicide, Chris Hughes wasn't sure what to tell his staff.
The construction sector has one of the highest suicide rates of any sector in New Zealand. Hughes says asking for help went against macho and … View moreAfter his brother and partner in the family construction business died by suspected suicide, Chris Hughes wasn't sure what to tell his staff.
The construction sector has one of the highest suicide rates of any sector in New Zealand. Hughes says asking for help went against macho and "tough guy" attitudes in the industry.
He wants to know how we change that.
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We’ve been sending out enrolment update packs to everyone who’s enrolled to vote. When you get yours, check it to make sure your details are correct, then you know you’re ready to vote in the local elections.
Want to know more? Visit vote.nz or call us on 0800 36 76 56.
Entertain your kids over the winter school holidays with KidsFest. With hundreds of cool events and activities, there’s plenty of fun stuff to keep the kids amused.
You can search by district and choose events close to home in either Christchurch, Selwyn or Waimakariri
*Knowledge & … View moreEntertain your kids over the winter school holidays with KidsFest. With hundreds of cool events and activities, there’s plenty of fun stuff to keep the kids amused.
You can search by district and choose events close to home in either Christchurch, Selwyn or Waimakariri
*Knowledge & Discovery
*Sports, games & Adventure
*Arts, Crafts & Creativity
*Plays, Shows & Young Performers
*Technology
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