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Billions of construction dollars have been pumped into Christchurch since the devastating 2010 and 2011 earthquakes.
Nine years on, the rebuilt central city has emerged as the most modern in New Zealand. But there are still major gaps, most noticeably unfinished Crown anchor projects such as the … View moreBillions of construction dollars have been pumped into Christchurch since the devastating 2010 and 2011 earthquakes.
Nine years on, the rebuilt central city has emerged as the most modern in New Zealand. But there are still major gaps, most noticeably unfinished Crown anchor projects such as the metro sports facility, convention centre and a new stadium.
In a contentious opinion piece, travel writer Brook Sabin said instead of finding a world-class central city taking shape, the prevailing feeling was one of sadness.
What do you think? Is Christchurch sad and soulless or progressive and beautiful?
Read the full stories by clicking the links below and tell us what you think in the comments. (Please write NFP if you don't want your comments published in The Press/Stuff).
UPDATE: Abi has now been found.
Hi neighbours - have you seen this girl?
Police say they are "seriously concerned" for the wellbeing of a girl last seen in the vicinity of Cashmere Road and Hackthorne Road on Sunday around 4:30pm. Abbi has very long strawberry blonde hair and was … View moreUPDATE: Abi has now been found.
Hi neighbours - have you seen this girl?
Police say they are "seriously concerned" for the wellbeing of a girl last seen in the vicinity of Cashmere Road and Hackthorne Road on Sunday around 4:30pm. Abbi has very long strawberry blonde hair and was wearing a long navy jacket with a fur-lined hood, a taupe/neutral-coloured jersey and blue jeans.
Anyone with information is asked to call 105.
The Village Church Community Centre's Market is held in our new building cnr Ilam & Aorangi Rds first Saturdays of the month 9.30am-11.30am. This is run in conjunction with our weekly Clothing Shop. Quality household items, baking, retro & bits & pieces plus our wonderful … View moreThe Village Church Community Centre's Market is held in our new building cnr Ilam & Aorangi Rds first Saturdays of the month 9.30am-11.30am. This is run in conjunction with our weekly Clothing Shop. Quality household items, baking, retro & bits & pieces plus our wonderful barista-made koha coffee. Donations of good quality items are always welcome contact our office: 351-6664 for pickups or just drop them by in the mornings!
Our Church is offering a free holiday club these holidays - it is always a lot of fun! Sign up by 23 September so as to book your space!
Neighbourly's purpose is to grow connections between neighbours, making each community around New Zealand a safe and happy place to live. We are currently on the lookout for Neighbourly members to become Neighbourly Leads in their own community.
Neighbourly Leads are people who enjoy using… View moreNeighbourly's purpose is to grow connections between neighbours, making each community around New Zealand a safe and happy place to live. We are currently on the lookout for Neighbourly members to become Neighbourly Leads in their own community.
Neighbourly Leads are people who enjoy using Neighbourly and feel passionate about their corner of this country. They help neighbours to connect positively on the site and are happy to point members in the right direction.
If this sounds like you, please consider becoming a Neighbourly Lead for your suburb alongside dozens of other keen locals around the country!
You can find more information here.
Harewood Playcentre open Monday-Friday 9am-12noon. We offer three free visits so come on in 719 Harewood Road, ph 022 314 7248.
Harewood Community Hall is available for hire - children's birthday parties, meetings, exercise classes, dance classes (we have bars and mirrors) martial art classes etc. Very reasonable prices either by the hour, half day ($60) or full day ($100). Txt 022 3865033 or email … View moreHarewood Community Hall is available for hire - children's birthday parties, meetings, exercise classes, dance classes (we have bars and mirrors) martial art classes etc. Very reasonable prices either by the hour, half day ($60) or full day ($100). Txt 022 3865033 or email harewoodhallhire@hotmail.co.nz for more information.
Fall in love with your hair this Spring 🌻🌻
Full Global Colour $99
Half head foils $99
Full head foils $139
Ombre/Balayage $149
Keratin Smoothing Treatment $189
Bright Colours from $220… View moreFall in love with your hair this Spring 🌻🌻
Full Global Colour $99
Half head foils $99
Full head foils $139
Ombre/Balayage $149
Keratin Smoothing Treatment $189
Bright Colours from $220
Extra product cost for long/thick hair
Additional $25 - $40 for toner if required.
Genoapay available, pay over 10 weeks!
Registered Home Based hair salon located in Avonhead 🌻
Call/Text: 022 4341055
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Solid Pine Hutch Dresser in very good condition. Dark brown colour, two drawers and two opening cupboards underneath. Ph 0274 353007.
If you are thinking about buying or selling - Spring is a great time. Call us on 359-4370
Has anyone else noticed that the major Supermarkets are now charging $3.95 for the cheapest 2 Litres ? Various local dairies offer $2.99 /$3.00 for the exact same 2 liters ....What a RORT on behalf of the DUOPOLY !
Local elections impact us all, but many of us don't take the time to make our voices heard.
In fact, only 38.5% of Aucklanders voted in the 2016 local body election.
To read more, click here.
Wow, over 360 Father's Day bundles have been donated by our amazing community of Foodbank Project donors! Your generosity helped make Father's Day special for Kiwi dads who are finding things tough at the moment- thank you.
Install a dome specialise in the installation of the Showerdome® shower top in Christchurch and surrounding areas. We are a family owned and run business based in the suburbs of Christchurch and have a long and successful association with Showerdome Ltd head office.
A trusted installer in your… View moreInstall a dome specialise in the installation of the Showerdome® shower top in Christchurch and surrounding areas. We are a family owned and run business based in the suburbs of Christchurch and have a long and successful association with Showerdome Ltd head office.
A trusted installer in your local area for more than 10 years, we are committed to giving great customer service and have a high standard of workmanship and we regularly get amazing feedback from our customers.
Install a Dome can either supply and install a Showerdome® shower top or install one that you have already purchased.
John Connolly is the internationally bestselling author of the Charlie Parker mysteries, The Book of Lost Things, the Samuel Johnson novels for young adults and more! Here’s your chance to meet John and hear him speak about The Book of Bones, the new thrilling Charlie Parker instalment and He, … View moreJohn Connolly is the internationally bestselling author of the Charlie Parker mysteries, The Book of Lost Things, the Samuel Johnson novels for young adults and more! Here’s your chance to meet John and hear him speak about The Book of Bones, the new thrilling Charlie Parker instalment and He, the extraordinary reimagining of the life of Laurel and Hardy’s Stan Laurel.
When: 2pm, Sunday 8 September 2019
Where: Tūranga | 60 Cathedral Square
Spaces are limited – call 941 7923 to book your space.
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