530 days ago

Phillipstown Community Market Day

Viviana Zanetti from Phillipstown Community Hub

Come down to the Hub on 21 January 2023 and on the 18 March 2023 from 4 to 7pm for the Phillipstown Community Market Day!

We will have a variety of stalls and car-boot sales for you to find a bargain, plus food stalls, music, henna tattooing, and much more!

​And we are looking for stall holder! So if you would like to have a space at the market, please fill out the form here: forms.office.com...

Cancelled if wet. Contact: info@phillipstown.org.nz, 022 476 7227 - (03) 379 3256

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5 days ago

NBLY Conversations: What is the etiquette for bin day?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We think there are unspoken rules for bin day, but are we adhering to the same ones?

Do you think twice about dragging your bin to the pavement in the early hours? Do you mind if neighbours put excess rubbish in your bin? Share your bin day etiquette and let's compare notes!

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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1 day ago

Make sure you've counted correctly for this one!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What word has a thousand letters in it?

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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9 hours ago

Where's the worst pot hole in your neighbourhood?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Canterbury is set to receive more than $50 million over three years to prevent potholes on local roads.

The money is part of a three-year, $4 billion road maintenance spend announced by Transport Minister Simeon Brown on Thursday.
About half will go towards state highways, with the rest destined for local roads.

In 2018, Christchurch was dubbed the pothole capital of the country, after it was revealed the city council had spent significantly more than other councils on road repairs, which it blamed on harsh winters and post-quake roadworks pushing traffic onto roads unaccustomed to heavy traffic loads.

Read the full article by reporter Keiller MacDuff here (subscription required, but your first two articles each month are free).

And tell us in the comments below: Where's the worst pot hole in your neighbourhood and how long has it been there?

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