Avonside - Dallington, Christchurch

DIY right first time #resenetip

DIY right first time #resenetip

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2857 days ago

House sitter

Daniel from Phillipstown

House sitter wanted for the month of July. Must be someone we can trust. Have 12 chooks and 4 cats. We have 2 rooms available. Free eggs and anything in the vegetable garden.

2856 days ago

Poll: How do you feel about begging in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Recently there's been a lot of media and Neighbourly discussion around begging. How do you feel about people begging in your community? Do you reach into your pockets? Maybe you support organisations working with those who need a helping hand. Share your position below.

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How do you feel about begging in your neighbourhood?
  • 5.9% I give money and/or food to those begging
    5.9% Complete
  • 27% I don't donate to those begging
    27% Complete
  • 15.7% Sometimes I do, depending on the situation
    15.7% Complete
  • 24.5% I prefer to support organisations helping the needy
    24.5% Complete
  • 26.8% I haven't noticed begging in our neighbourhood
    26.8% Complete
3803 votes
2860 days ago

Dog park

Toaiva from Phillipstown

I need to practice filming (DSLR) moving subjects a bit more for a friends wedding video. Without looking dodgy filming people and kids at the local park, I thought it would be easier practising on dogs. (of course I'd still ask for permission).
So my question is, where are the dog parks in… View more
I need to practice filming (DSLR) moving subjects a bit more for a friends wedding video. Without looking dodgy filming people and kids at the local park, I thought it would be easier practising on dogs. (of course I'd still ask for permission).
So my question is, where are the dog parks in Chch?

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2867 days ago

Richmond Community Garden

Hayley from Richmond

Hey Neighbours
The Richmond Community Garden have set up a new plot and we are in need of old carpet, piles of vegetation, top soil, and an old wooden seat/bench (we can fix it if it is broken)
If you have a piles of compost or cuttings etc that has been sitting around and you want rid of it we … View more
Hey Neighbours
The Richmond Community Garden have set up a new plot and we are in need of old carpet, piles of vegetation, top soil, and an old wooden seat/bench (we can fix it if it is broken)
If you have a piles of compost or cuttings etc that has been sitting around and you want rid of it we are happy to come and collect it.
Please txt or call me 0299827180 to arrange pick up.

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2858 days ago

Summer weather

Kamala Hayman Reporter from The Press

How has your summer been so far? Our story shows the weather has been much worse than usual for many of us. bit.ly...
If you managed a summer holiday, tell us how it went where you were.

2865 days ago

Support Greening the Red Zone and become a member!

Ashley Campbell from Greening The Red Zone

Want to know a quick, easy way to show your support for Greening the Red Zone? Become a member! We've opened up membership for all who support restoring the red zone to nature. It's very easy and very cheap (just $10) to join, and you can do so through our new website. Do it now!

2859 days ago

New Brighton Rd down to one lane all next week

Luke Thomas from Transport for Christchurch

Two way traffic will be maintained with temporary traffic signals to allow repairs to the footpath, road and stormwater system. Expect delays during peak times.

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2859 days ago

GARAGE SALE

Karen from Edgeware

Hi. This Saturday, the 21 January, we will be having an Estate Sale at 237 Edgware Road, St Albans, Huge selection of garden equipment, kitchen stuff, house stuff, radios, linen, furniture, toys, trains, educational games, dolls and much, much more. 9-3.

2859 days ago

A Neighbourly New Year Tip #5 - Keep it private

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Did you know you have a Neighbourly inbox? If you'd like to contact a neighbour on Neighbourly directly, you can send them a private message. This is a great way to send confidential information (such as your mobile number or email) or to have conversations you'd like to keep away from … View moreDid you know you have a Neighbourly inbox? If you'd like to contact a neighbour on Neighbourly directly, you can send them a private message. This is a great way to send confidential information (such as your mobile number or email) or to have conversations you'd like to keep away from your Neighbourly noticeboard. It's also a great way to directly contact local organisations, businesses or media!
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How to send a private message:
* Locate the neighbour you wish to send a message to in your Neighbours Directory or on your noticeboard and click their name to visit their profile
* Click the MESSAGE button below your neighbour's profile picture
* Enter a subject and message and click send!
Read more

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2859 days ago

$ave the GST - last chance!

Resene

There's no better time to be decorating than summer - but you need to be quick! The Resene save the GST sale is in its final days*! You'll save 15% on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or… View moreThere's no better time to be decorating than summer - but you need to be quick! The Resene save the GST sale is in its final days*! You'll save 15% 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!

*Offer runs until 31 January 2017.
Learn more

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2861 days ago

Cheap Car

Ezekiel from Aranui

Hey guys, am looking for a cheap car. Need a car to go to my parents place with my son and girl without asking anyone to pick us up. I need it before April so I'll probably buy it close to that time, if anyone is selling haha thank you and enjoy your day

2860 days ago

Neighbourly New Year Tip #4 - Join a Group

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Unite with fellow booklovers, find other fitness fanatics or swap garden goodies!

Neighbourly Groups are a great way to connect with like-minded people who live nearby. Take a look at Groups already set up by your neighbours - or have a go at setting up your own. Some of the most popular Groups … View more
Unite with fellow booklovers, find other fitness fanatics or swap garden goodies!

Neighbourly Groups are a great way to connect with like-minded people who live nearby. Take a look at Groups already set up by your neighbours - or have a go at setting up your own. Some of the most popular Groups around New Zealand include gardening, running, babysitter networking, private street groups and puppy playgroups.
Browse Groups

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2867 days ago

Old Towels etc

Anne from Burwood

A few weeks ago a lady was asking for old towels and sheets for use at kennels. Does anyone remember her name or have contact details as I have had a bit of a cleanout and have quite a few to get rid of. I did give her some at the time but didn't keep her number. Thanks

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2861 days ago

Neighbourly New Year Tip #3 - Find your filters

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Filters allow you to manage what you see on your Neighbourly noticeboard. Perhaps you want to hide Buy & Sell messages - or maybe that's all you want to see! You'll find four filters at the top of your noticeboard: Recommendations, Buy & Sell, Events and Business. You can toggle … View moreFilters allow you to manage what you see on your Neighbourly noticeboard. Perhaps you want to hide Buy & Sell messages - or maybe that's all you want to see! You'll find four filters at the top of your noticeboard: Recommendations, Buy & Sell, Events and Business. You can toggle these on and off to customise your Neighbourly experience.

While you're there - have a play with the 'Sort' filter. This is a drop down menu allowing you to switch between newest posts and newest activity (replies).

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2868 days ago

Garage Sale

Amy Hamilton from Linwood Community House

Happy 2017!
Next Wednesday the 18th of January we will be opening our Garage to the public for our first Garage Sale of 2017 from 10am to approximately 1pm. There is a lot of great stuff for incredibly reasonable prices so please pop in and see us at 223a Linwood Avenue. (We have onsite parking … View more
Happy 2017!
Next Wednesday the 18th of January we will be opening our Garage to the public for our first Garage Sale of 2017 from 10am to approximately 1pm. There is a lot of great stuff for incredibly reasonable prices so please pop in and see us at 223a Linwood Avenue. (We have onsite parking available)

The House will re-open to the public officially on the 30th of January with our first Monthly Coffee Group on Wednesday the 1st of February.

We look forward to seeing you all.

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