Avondale, Christchurch

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

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2301 days ago

The Voting Climate: A Stuff survey of every council candidate

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Hi Neighbours,

As part of Stuff's Quick! Save the Planet project, we are contacting every candidate in every council race to ask a series of questions about climate change. We're also asking them all for a short position statement on climate change issues.

We'll publish the … View more
Hi Neighbours,

As part of Stuff's Quick! Save the Planet project, we are contacting every candidate in every council race to ask a series of questions about climate change. We're also asking them all for a short position statement on climate change issues.

We'll publish the results of our survey on a special section, in time for when ballot papers start arriving in mailboxes at the end of next week.

If you're standing as a council candidate, please answer Stuff's climate change survey.

To find out more, click here

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2302 days ago

Cardboard boxes.

Susanne from St Chad's and St Ambrose Anglican Church of Linwood and Aranui.

We have a large number of boxes to give away,all solid and with side handles. Great for shifting or storage,message me and l will arrange to meet you.

Free

2303 days ago

Missing Christchurch woman: Police seeking information

Neighbourly.co.nz

Police are seeking help to locate a missing 31-year-old.

Police say Melissa Butterfield was last seen in Aranui, Christchurch, on Friday last week.

Police and Butterfield's family have concerns for her welfare and ask that anyone who has seen her, or who has information about where she… View more
Police are seeking help to locate a missing 31-year-old.

Police say Melissa Butterfield was last seen in Aranui, Christchurch, on Friday last week.

Police and Butterfield's family have concerns for her welfare and ask that anyone who has seen her, or who has information about where she might be, to ring 111, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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2303 days ago

Kia ora lovely people of Aotearoa!

Women's Refuge New Zealand

We are seeking to understand what people’s experiences have been of trying to find support for family violence in New Zealand.

If you've been impacted by family violence – including being harmed, causing harm, thinking about causing harm, or supporting others in these situations, … View more
We are seeking to understand what people’s experiences have been of trying to find support for family violence in New Zealand.

If you've been impacted by family violence – including being harmed, causing harm, thinking about causing harm, or supporting others in these situations, we'd love you to complete our anonymous survey and go into the draw to win one of three $50 Prezzy cards.

Your experiences will help us to assist others who are seeking support in the future, therefore we will be very grateful for your thoughts.

Ngā mihi nui.

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2303 days ago

Will you paint it blue?

Resene

Over 3000 New Zealand men are diagnosed with Prostate Cancer each year. Paint it blue for our boys by buying a *blue* Resene testpot. We'll donate $1 to The Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand with every blue 60ml testpot sold between 10-25 September 2019. It's that simple! Find out more

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2303 days ago

Daffodils (and some non daffodils)

Chris from Edgeware

Spent a recent Saturday afternoon photographing daffodils and other flowers at Hagley park near the hospital.... lots of people there admiring the daffodils, great to see people getting out n about...

2304 days ago

Speak Te Reo with Neighbourly!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Kia ora koutou! I'm Zach, one of the Neighbourly Team!

For Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, we want to encourage our Neighbourly members to use more Te Reo in their neighbourhoods. To help with that here a few questions and answers to use with your neighbours. From simple greetings to asking about … View more
Kia ora koutou! I'm Zach, one of the Neighbourly Team!

For Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, we want to encourage our Neighbourly members to use more Te Reo in their neighbourhoods. To help with that here a few questions and answers to use with your neighbours. From simple greetings to asking about rubbish bin collections - we have it covered!

Have a watch and give it a go! www.youtube.com...

2304 days ago

Re-elect Lianne Dalziel Christchurch Mayor

Lianne for Mayor

I love Christchurch and am confident about our future.

Click through to my website for my vision of our city on the issues of water, rates, an alliance of contractors to fix the east, a vibrant central city and my commitment to sustainability in preparation for climate change.
Find out more

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2304 days ago

Three-minute power te reo Māori lesson: Five words every Kiwi should know

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Hi Neighbours,

You don't need to learn how to speak perfect, formal te reo Māori to help normalise the language of Aotearoa - you can do it one word at a time.

At the end of this three-minute power te reo Māori lesson you'll know five key words and how to use them.

On Friday our … View more
Hi Neighbours,

You don't need to learn how to speak perfect, formal te reo Māori to help normalise the language of Aotearoa - you can do it one word at a time.

At the end of this three-minute power te reo Māori lesson you'll know five key words and how to use them.

On Friday our tutor, Anton Matthews, will be live on Stuff at 12.30pm to answer any questions from this week's lessons.

For more lessons, click here

2304 days ago

Neighbourhood Support is proud to support Te Wiki o te Reo Māori which kicks off today!

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

To celebrate here are 3 words you can use in your next kōrero about mental health + well-being. 🗣🧡

#NSNZmentalhealth #TeWikioTeReoMāori #KiaKahaTeReoMāori

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2305 days ago

Meet the Shell V-Power Team at Beaurepaires!

Anna Smith from Beaurepaires Christchurch Tuam Street

Come and meet the Shell V-Power Team at Beaurepaires East Tamaki on 11th September 2019.


That’s right, Fabian Coulthard and Scott McLaughlin are making a special appearance at midday and you’re invited!

The lads will be doing a bit of a Q&A session, signing autographs and taking pictures… View more
Come and meet the Shell V-Power Team at Beaurepaires East Tamaki on 11th September 2019.


That’s right, Fabian Coulthard and Scott McLaughlin are making a special appearance at midday and you’re invited!

The lads will be doing a bit of a Q&A session, signing autographs and taking pictures so you won’t want to miss this.

The first 30 people will get a FREE Dunlop Cap and everyone who attends gets 20% OFF an Oil Change at Beaurepaires!

Date: Wednesday 11th September 2019
Time: 11:45am – 1:00pm (Drivers on site 12:00pm – 12:45pm)
Location: Beaurepaires - 121 Harris Road East Tamaki, Auckland

Click the 'Read More' button to join our Facebook Event Page.

Even if you can’t make it along... you can still snap up our great September Supercar Specials available nationwide until 30 September 2019.

We're offering 20% Off SP Sportmaxx Tyres and 40% off Selected Shell Motor Oils.

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2305 days ago

Marian’s Walk will Inspire Youth to Take On the Challenge of Life

Graeme Dingle Foundation

For Marian Campbell, walking the length of New Zealand is a way of both inspiring young people to find a pathway in life, and paying homage to the people who have inspired her.

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2305 days ago

Fashion for a Cure Christchurch

Breast Cancer Cure

A night of New Zealand’s finest fashion, supporting research into a breast cancer CURE.

Thursday 19th September
Great Hall, The Arts Centre

TRELISE COOPER | COOP | ZAMBESI | RUBY | LIAM | MOOCHI | KATHRYN WILSON | CARLSON STORM | AUGUSTINE | NOM*D AND PLUME | EDMUND HILLARY

YOUR TICKET … View more
A night of New Zealand’s finest fashion, supporting research into a breast cancer CURE.

Thursday 19th September
Great Hall, The Arts Centre

TRELISE COOPER | COOP | ZAMBESI | RUBY | LIAM | MOOCHI | KATHRYN WILSON | CARLSON STORM | AUGUSTINE | NOM*D AND PLUME | EDMUND HILLARY

YOUR TICKET INCLUDES

· Cardrona Distillery cocktail and champagne on arrival
· A sumptuous three-course dinner
· The Ned wines and non-alcoholic beverages throughout the evening
· An opportunity to bid on unique auction items, including an ultimate private dinner party for 10 by MKR finalists Heather and Mitch
· A fabulous Fashion for a Cure goody bag to take home.
Book now

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2321 days ago

Regeneration Plan

Mike Gibbs from Avondale Neighbours Group

What do Avondale Residents think of this announcement?

We had great news from Minister Megan Woods today - she announced that she’s signed off the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor Regeneration Plan.
Now we can get on with the exciting job of working out what we will do with the 602 hectares of … View more
What do Avondale Residents think of this announcement?

We had great news from Minister Megan Woods today - she announced that she’s signed off the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor Regeneration Plan.
Now we can get on with the exciting job of working out what we will do with the 602 hectares of land that makes up the red zone.

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2305 days ago

Speed Dating Fundraiser - Catnap Cafe for Cat Rescue Christchurch

Bronwyn Reader from Cat Rescue Christchurch

We have a Speed Dating fundraiser being put on by Catnap Cafe in Columbo Street as a fundraiser for Cat Rescue Christchurch.

See photo's for details or go onto facebook and look at the event under the Catnap Cafe page.

We need you all to get your diaries out and become match makers for … View more
We have a Speed Dating fundraiser being put on by Catnap Cafe in Columbo Street as a fundraiser for Cat Rescue Christchurch.

See photo's for details or go onto facebook and look at the event under the Catnap Cafe page.

We need you all to get your diaries out and become match makers for all of your single family and friends and persuade them to come along to a singles night at catnap cafe. You just have to be an animal lover not just a cat lover.

We need more men in the 40-50 group. Room for 8 and we have 3 woman booked and only one man so far. We need to get the numbers matched at the very least or to help Cat Rescue, fully booked.

In the 30-40 age group we have 2 men to 6 woman booked so come on guys. Give those woman a chance to get to know you.

In the 20-30 age group we have 3 men to 1 woman booked so need to up the anty with getting more woman involved.

Even is 2 weeks away so lets get those persuasion skills working and see if we can find some match's.

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