Beckenham, Christchurch

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804 days ago

Enjoy the good life

Essie Summers Retirement Village

At Essie Summers village, serviced apartments come with support that makes life easier including housekeeping and a daily chef-prepared meal. The apartments are centrally located in the heart of the village, so getting around is a breeze. Click below to hear from Carol, an Essie Summers serviced … View moreAt Essie Summers village, serviced apartments come with support that makes life easier including housekeeping and a daily chef-prepared meal. The apartments are centrally located in the heart of the village, so getting around is a breeze. Click below to hear from Carol, an Essie Summers serviced apartment resident, as she talks through her experience.

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804 days ago

TE WIKI O TE REO MĀORI

NumberWorks'nWords Cashmere

Happy Māori Language Week! We hope you and your family are celebrating and using our country's indigenous language this week!

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807 days ago

'She was everyone's Nana': Flags at half-mast as Christchurch mourns the Queen's death

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Flags across the city are being lowered to half-mast as Christchurch joins the rest of the Commonwealth in mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The Queen, the world’s longest serving monarch, died on Friday morning at Balmoral, Scotland, at the age of 96.

In Christchurch, which the … View more
Flags across the city are being lowered to half-mast as Christchurch joins the rest of the Commonwealth in mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The Queen, the world’s longest serving monarch, died on Friday morning at Balmoral, Scotland, at the age of 96.

In Christchurch, which the Queen visited nine times during her reign, flags are being flown at half-mast and condolence books are being opened at civic centres.

Mayor Lianne Dalziel said the Royal Family had been ardent supporters of the city, for which its residents would “always be grateful”.

805 days ago

Neighbours, get stuck in with a subscription to NZ Gardener.

New Zealand Gardener

Want your garden to be the talk of your neighbourhood?

NZ Gardener has all the step-by-step DIY projects you’ll need to achieve just that. As well as incredible photography, spectacular garden stories, recipes and more. Subscribe before 26 September and you’ll receive a $25 gift voucher to … View more
Want your garden to be the talk of your neighbourhood?

NZ Gardener has all the step-by-step DIY projects you’ll need to achieve just that. As well as incredible photography, spectacular garden stories, recipes and more. Subscribe before 26 September and you’ll receive a $25 gift voucher to spend online at Awapuni.

Just visit Mags4Gifts to purchase your subscription, or if you’d rather talk to one of our friendly staff members, call 0800 624 744. Offer valid for 1 and 2 year subscriptions at the normal rate.

T&Cs apply.

The team at NZ Gardener
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805 days ago

Plant basket.

Eric from Woolston

Has anyone got a plant basket or two they no longer need?
0272416685
Cheers.

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807 days ago

Native plants for sale

Patricia from Spreydon

Native plants $4 each Hebes sub alpina, cupriodes, buchanni, & others, lancewood trees. Contact Pat 022 305 4030 or email pat@slingshot.co.nz

Price: $4

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807 days ago

Selwyn CultureFest starts this weekend!

Selwyn District Council

Take your senses on a trip around the world! Enjoy performances, games, international stalls and food at Lincoln Domain this Sunday from 10am to 4pm.

The CultureFest celebrations continue at our two-week series of events. From dance classes, sport sessions, displays and art activities, there’s… View more
Take your senses on a trip around the world! Enjoy performances, games, international stalls and food at Lincoln Domain this Sunday from 10am to 4pm.

The CultureFest celebrations continue at our two-week series of events. From dance classes, sport sessions, displays and art activities, there’s plenty of events to keep you entertained.

Pick up a brochure from a Selwyn facility or check out the events online.
Find out more

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807 days ago

It’s all happening this weekend at Redcross Woolston

The Team from Red Cross Shop Woolston

Hi everyone
We have our spring summer launch in full swing, plus sales in homewares, furniture, baby clothes and winter clearance. Don’t miss out.
Open 7 days. Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm and Sunday 9.00am - 3.00pm
683 Ferry Road, behind Domino’s

808 days ago

Your chance to win a 1-year subscription worth $101

NZ House and Garden

Hey Neighbours, add a touch of luxury to your home and lose yourself in the pages of NZ's favourite home & lifestyle magazine. Between now and 2 October, we have your chance to win 1 of 10 NZ House & Garden subscriptions worth $101.

Simply enter your details online and you're … View more
Hey Neighbours, add a touch of luxury to your home and lose yourself in the pages of NZ's favourite home & lifestyle magazine. Between now and 2 October, we have your chance to win 1 of 10 NZ House & Garden subscriptions worth $101.

Simply enter your details online and you're in the draw.
Find out more

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808 days ago

Who we are and what we do

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Canterbury

Looking to find out more about who we are and what we do? Watch this awesome video we've put together about the Foundation on our website💚

809 days ago

International Literacy Day

NumberWorks'nWords Cashmere

International Literacy Day is observed worldwide on September 8, 2022. Literacy unlocks human potential and is the cornerstone of development. It leads to better health, better employment opportunities, and safer and more stable societies. Developing literacy skills in the early years is crucial to… View moreInternational Literacy Day is observed worldwide on September 8, 2022. Literacy unlocks human potential and is the cornerstone of development. It leads to better health, better employment opportunities, and safer and more stable societies. Developing literacy skills in the early years is crucial to a child’s success in school and later in life.

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809 days ago

Neighbourhood wide garage sale day.

Sarah from Waltham

Come along and find some great bargains.
All welcome.

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810 days ago

Finding mobile phone shopping hard work?

The Team from NZ Compare

We use our mobiles in almost every part of our life right?! They keep us up to date and connected with loved ones. They need to be fit for purpose!

So when it comes to choosing a new phone, it’s important to find one that meets your needs, including your budget. Don’t spend hours going from … View more
We use our mobiles in almost every part of our life right?! They keep us up to date and connected with loved ones. They need to be fit for purpose!

So when it comes to choosing a new phone, it’s important to find one that meets your needs, including your budget. Don’t spend hours going from site to site, shop to shop only to get stuck with a phone that really wasn’t what you wanted! Read PriceMe’s Mobile Phone buying guide for tips, then use PriceMe to compare all mobile phones and stockists without even leaving your couch. Easy right!
Read our guide

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810 days ago

Beef, ordered from here

McDonald's

For delicious grass-raised beef New Zealand is the perfect combo.

An ideal climate, lush pastures and innovative farming produces enough beef for Macca’s in New Zealand and around the world. Our patties are 100% quality beef, and all that’s added is a dash of salt and pepper when cooked.
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For delicious grass-raised beef New Zealand is the perfect combo.

An ideal climate, lush pastures and innovative farming produces enough beef for Macca’s in New Zealand and around the world. Our patties are 100% quality beef, and all that’s added is a dash of salt and pepper when cooked.

We partner with many Kiwi farmers who produce our beef, including those at the world-class Whangara Farms.
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810 days ago

We’re celebrating book week and the arrival of Spring

The Team from Red Cross Shop Woolston

Hi everyone
This week we have 25% off all books store wide, there is a great selection of NZ authors. New season stock going out daily. Come in for a browse and check out our spring window and table display.
Open 7 days, Mon - Fri 9.00am -5.00pm. Saturday 10.00am -4.00pm, Sunday 10.00am - … View more
Hi everyone
This week we have 25% off all books store wide, there is a great selection of NZ authors. New season stock going out daily. Come in for a browse and check out our spring window and table display.
Open 7 days, Mon - Fri 9.00am -5.00pm. Saturday 10.00am -4.00pm, Sunday 10.00am - 3.00pm.
683 Ferry Road, opposite Domino’s.

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