Hurunui District, Amberley

It is the weekend!

It is the weekend!

List your pre-loved gems in Neighbourly Market.

3334 days ago

Don't miss your chance to win!

Roadshow Films

Looking for something to do in the holidays? Why not check out RED DOG: True Blue!

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, … View more
Looking for something to do in the holidays? Why not check out RED DOG: True Blue!

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. RED DOG: True Blue is a story of friendship, loyalty and acceptance and is perfect for families and dog lovers of all ages. Want to win a double pass?

Simply like or thank this post before 9 January for your chance to WIN one of ten double passes to RED DOG: True Blue.
Watch the trailer

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3342 days ago

A true Christmas miracle

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Northern Outlook

Phillipa Gill was told to prepare for her husband John's funeral on Saturday. On Sunday he was awake and winking at nurses.
Check out the full story at: www.stuff.co.nz...

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3342 days ago

Christmas Connections

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbours and older relatives, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. … View more
If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbours and older relatives, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

We will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older neighbours this Holiday Season.

5. Look out for them
Look out for your neighbours this holiday season. Be mindful that Christmas can be a tough time for some older people, especially those who live alone. Small gestures of kindness can make this time much easier for older people who may be lonely.

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3342 days ago

Get decorating and $ave the GST!

Resene

Hi neighbours! Summer is here and it’s a great time to get decorating. Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or participating reseller. Plus if you have a Resene … View moreHi neighbours! Summer is here and it’s a great time to get decorating. Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or participating reseller. Plus if you have a Resene ColorShop Card or Resene DIY Card, you can enjoy extra savings on a range of products. It's our Christmas gift to you! Offer runs until 31 January 2017. Learn more

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3343 days ago

Win one of 10 double passes to the ultimate family movie!

Roadshow Films

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. … View moreWhen eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. RED DOG: True Blue is a story of friendship, loyalty and acceptance and is perfect for families and dog lovers of all ages. Want to win a double pass?

Simply like or thank this post before 9 January for your chance to WIN one of ten double passes to RED DOG: True Blue.
Watch the trailer

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3343 days ago

Xmas Lillies

Des from Loburn

Xmas Lillies at $1.00 per bud. Phone 31238042. 149 Hodgsons Road,Loburn. Can deliver in Rangiora.1.00

Price: $1

3343 days ago

Merry Christmas

From all of us at Harcourts Twiss-Keir Realty.

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3350 days ago

200- 250 Hay bales for sale at 7.50 each

Padi from Rangiora

Hi there, please let me know if anyone is interested to buy hay bales from Fernside.
Cheers!
Padi
0220461875

Price: $7.50

3344 days ago

Poll: What's the best thing to do to protect your house at Christmas?

Sarah Moore from Neighbourly.co.nz

If you're planning on heading away over the Christmas period, there are a few things you can do to make sure you're protecting your home. Which step do you think is the most important?

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What's the best thing to do to protect your house at Christmas?
  • 8.3% Tell a neighbour you're heading away
    8.3% Complete
  • 0.1% Set up security lights
    0.1% Complete
  • 1.7% Ask someone to collect your mail
    1.7% Complete
  • 5.4% Make sure all doors / windows are locked (including the garage!)
    5.4% Complete
  • 0.3% Unplug electronics
    0.3% Complete
  • 4.9% Create the illusion of someone being home
    4.9% Complete
  • 1% Alert your alarm company and set your alarms
    1% Complete
  • 76.8% All of the above
    76.8% Complete
  • 1.5% Something else
    1.5% Complete
1624 votes
3344 days ago

Free lounge suite 3 + 2 + 1 + otterman

Michelle from Waikuku & Waikuku Beach

Giving this very comfy well used lounge suite away. Pick up in Waikuku. Phone or text me on 0272930818

Free

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3347 days ago

garage sale

Pat from Rangiora

,a reminder about the garage sale on saturday at 54 Church St, Rangiora.
8-2pm. Christmas lillies, Ladies bike, corner computer desk, golf clubs and lots of more goodies.
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3344 days ago

Christmas Connections

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you haven’t already made contact with your older relatives or neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. … View more
If you haven’t already made contact with your older relatives or neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

We will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older people this Holiday Season.

4. Pop over with a jar of jam or pickles or your favourite recipe.
This will give you a good opportunity to have a chat. Maybe you will learn something about your neighbour that you don’t already know. This social connection can be a great chance to explore traditions and share memories.

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3345 days ago

Vehicle (Mitsubishi) key (wireless type) found

Rewi from Rangiora

I found this Mitsubishi key on a ring this morning on the Tarapiroe trail (Northside of the Ashley River.) A bit battered but looks like it will still work. It has a very distinctive Madonna and Child emblem attached to the ring
phone me at 0273139489

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3349 days ago

Holiday Spots?

Jonathan Leask Reporter from Northern Outlook

As the holiday season approaches, we want to know what your favourite holiday spots are.
Do you have a spot somewhere in North Canterbury? Or do you go further afield in Canterbury, or even down south or up north? Let us know your best spots and why!

***Comments can be used in print unless you… View more
As the holiday season approaches, we want to know what your favourite holiday spots are.
Do you have a spot somewhere in North Canterbury? Or do you go further afield in Canterbury, or even down south or up north? Let us know your best spots and why!

***Comments can be used in print unless you state otherwise with NFP (not for print)***

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3347 days ago

Garage Sale Saturday 17th Dec

Julie from Rangiora

Due to the weather last Sunday we have decided to continue our garage sale to this Saturday....starting 8.30am 131 blackett St.
Loads of womens clothing size 12-16...lots of bargains.
Awesome Art deco Dining table & chairs.
Furniture-desks,wardrobe,coffee table,lovely solid rimu duchess
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Due to the weather last Sunday we have decided to continue our garage sale to this Saturday....starting 8.30am 131 blackett St.
Loads of womens clothing size 12-16...lots of bargains.
Awesome Art deco Dining table & chairs.
Furniture-desks,wardrobe,coffee table,lovely solid rimu duchess
professional foot spa
ladies bikes
equestrian gear
household items & nick knacks

Negotiable

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