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As part of their guest blog series for National Volunteer Week, Volunteering New Zealand invited Rob Jackson, from Rob Jackson Consulting Ltd, to share his thoughts on volunteers at the heart of the community. You can read his post here:
www.volunteeringnz.org.nz...
A bitterly cold night has seen temperatures drop to -7.4 degrees Celsius in the South Island
That temperature was recorded by MetService at about 8am on Friday from St Arnaud in the South Island.
Other places to record bone-chilling nights were Tekapo, at -7C, Mt Cook at -6.8C, Christchurch … View moreA bitterly cold night has seen temperatures drop to -7.4 degrees Celsius in the South Island
That temperature was recorded by MetService at about 8am on Friday from St Arnaud in the South Island.
Other places to record bone-chilling nights were Tekapo, at -7C, Mt Cook at -6.8C, Christchurch Airport at -3.9C, Ashburton at -4.5C and Timaru at -3.7C.
The lowest June temperature recorded at Christchurch Airport was -7.2C, while the average June daily lowest temperature was 1C. In Ashburton the lowest June temperature recorded was -7.1C and the average June daily minimum was 0.5C.
Read more about today's weather here.
Granny's A Hoarder (As You May Or May Not Be Aware), And It's Time To Clear Out The Attic & Jumbly Rooms And Have A Good Old Fashioned Clothing Sale On The 1st Of July :)
Goodies Got To Go - The Rochester Villa Has Five Rooms For You To Explore Filled With Vintage Fancies, Including … View moreGranny's A Hoarder (As You May Or May Not Be Aware), And It's Time To Clear Out The Attic & Jumbly Rooms And Have A Good Old Fashioned Clothing Sale On The 1st Of July :)
Goodies Got To Go - The Rochester Villa Has Five Rooms For You To Explore Filled With Vintage Fancies, Including Homewares, Kitchenalia, China, Crystal, Art, Linens, Haberdasheries & More - And Some Of These Goodies Have Got To Go - They Will Be Priced Accordingly!
Mark Your Diary And Visit Us At The Rochester Villa, 21 Connal Street, Woolston, Christchurch - Starts 11am - Ends 3pm, Rain Or Shine :)
Look For The Signs Off Ferry Road And Rutherford Street Corner For A Vintage Adventure...
Please Share Our Event With All Of Your Friends And Help Spread The News ♥
Please Note That This Is An Old School Cash Only Event (No EFTPOS Onsite), So Raid Your Money Box & Bring Along Your Spare Change ;)
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her partner Clarke Gayford have welcomed a baby girl. To read more, click here.
Does it make sense to buy teenagers bigger beds so they have more room to grow? Or, like writer and mum Jayne D'Arcy, do you think a double could equal trouble later on?
My friend is looking for a coal scuttle in good condition...the type thats long with a quite narrow neck and a tapered top and two handles that makes it easy to throw the coal on the fire. I hope the description doesnt baffle you all. Can't think how else to describe. Anyway if you have one … View moreMy friend is looking for a coal scuttle in good condition...the type thats long with a quite narrow neck and a tapered top and two handles that makes it easy to throw the coal on the fire. I hope the description doesnt baffle you all. Can't think how else to describe. Anyway if you have one for sale could you call me on 022 1544613 (Susan) Thanks.
After debate around whether Matariki should become a public holiday, ACT leader David Seymour said he was "open" to public holidays being scrapped in New Zealand - well, all but Anzac and Waitangi.
He says people should be able to make their own holiday arrangements, rather than the … View moreAfter debate around whether Matariki should become a public holiday, ACT leader David Seymour said he was "open" to public holidays being scrapped in New Zealand - well, all but Anzac and Waitangi.
He says people should be able to make their own holiday arrangements, rather than the Government telling us when to take the day off.
We want to know your thoughts. Should people be able to make their own holiday arrangements? Or should we leave our holidays as is?
As this week is National Volunteer Week, we are celebrating the fantastic contribution volunteers make to our society. If you are thinking about a way to give back to the community, volunteering at CAB may be for you. Do you like problem solving, and want to make a difference to peoples' … View moreAs this week is National Volunteer Week, we are celebrating the fantastic contribution volunteers make to our society. If you are thinking about a way to give back to the community, volunteering at CAB may be for you. Do you like problem solving, and want to make a difference to peoples' lives? It can be challenging but is extremely rewarding work. Check our website for details. www.cab.org.nz...
The longest night is here! To celebrate this year's Winter Solstice, come and check out the central city's new pump track after our Winter Solstice Night Light Bike Ride event through Hagley Park.
For more information, head to Newsline: bit.ly...
A friendly reminder, it is not too late to book for the Food Lovers Masterclasses happening this Friday 22 June.
Along with great food waste knowledge, skills and techniques, all attendees receive a goodie bag valued at $100. Find out more here: bit.ly...
If you want a career with variety, a good income and the potential to be your own boss, a trade could be just the thing.
Ara Institute of Canterbury in Christchurch has trades programmes starting in July in carpentry and building, painting and decorating, engineering trades, electrical trades … View moreIf you want a career with variety, a good income and the potential to be your own boss, a trade could be just the thing.
Ara Institute of Canterbury in Christchurch has trades programmes starting in July in carpentry and building, painting and decorating, engineering trades, electrical trades and joinery. There’s a Youth Guarantee foundation course in building and construction, and the Timaru campus has programmes in painting and decorating and engineering trades.
These programmes are enrolling now so see the website or call 0800 24 24 76 for more details and apply today to start in July.
Our dedicated Fire and Emergency volunteers help keep our communities safe.
So this National Volunteer Week, why not say a big thank you? Here’s how: head to our #LetsHearIt page on Neighbourly and let them know why you’re thankful for what they do.
Our Fire and Emergency New Zealand … View moreOur dedicated Fire and Emergency volunteers help keep our communities safe.
So this National Volunteer Week, why not say a big thank you? Here’s how: head to our #LetsHearIt page on Neighbourly and let them know why you’re thankful for what they do.
Our Fire and Emergency New Zealand volunteers are always standing by to help out when they’re needed. Thank you for letting them know how grateful you are for everything they do to keep us all safe.
The new shuttle service will pick up patients from the Lichfield St car park and take them to Christchurch Hospital from July 2.
Find out more at Newsline: bit.ly...
Sunday 17 to Saturday 23 June 2018 is NZ National Volunteer Week. We think this quote gets to the heart of the matter.
We have just sorted out a big pile of fresh stock that will go into the shop tomorrow. There are a lot of fabulous items that are sure to sell fast. Come in and see why we are becoming known as the best preloved clothing shop in Christchurch. 105 New Brighton Mall
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