Beckenham, Christchurch

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Ask a Crewcut Lawn & Garden expert (and an ex-Black Caps coach!) now. Head here.

1758 days ago

Story to Book - capture your family history

Tanya Snelleksz from Hillmorton High School Adult and Community Education

As part of our Community Education Courses at Hillmorton High we are offering a wonderful opportunity to work with Fiona Brooker, a professional genealogist, to capture your family history:

Story to Book
Tutor: Fiona Brooker

Have you been researching your family history and have lots of material … View more
As part of our Community Education Courses at Hillmorton High we are offering a wonderful opportunity to work with Fiona Brooker, a professional genealogist, to capture your family history:

Story to Book
Tutor: Fiona Brooker

Have you been researching your family history and have lots of material but the resulting family history book just hasn’t happened? What about your stories? If we don’t write them down then they could disappear within three generations.

Over this course you’ll plan your book, write your story and organise your photos, finishing with an illustrated book ready to print and share with your family.

Tuesdays 7.00pm – 9.00pm
11 February – 17 March (6 weeks)
Fee: $120

To enrol you can go to the school website or email me ace@hillmorton.school.nz

Image
1759 days ago

Free CAB seminar on "Sport and recreation opportunities in Christchurch"

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Our migrant connect service is running a FREE seminar- Sport and recreation opportunities in Christchurch
.
WHEN: 1:30-3:30pm on Sunday 9 February 2020
WHERE: Christchurch Community House, 301 Tuam St, Christchurch Central - Free parking on Tuam St
There will be a Free light lunch and a … View more
Our migrant connect service is running a FREE seminar- Sport and recreation opportunities in Christchurch
.
WHEN: 1:30-3:30pm on Sunday 9 February 2020
WHERE: Christchurch Community House, 301 Tuam St, Christchurch Central - Free parking on Tuam St
There will be a Free light lunch and a Certificate of Attendance provided
Topics include:
- How to find out about sport and recreation opportunities
- Cycling in the city
- Fishing regulations
- Beaches and water safety
- Info about various sports including football and cricket
- Classes for migrant- and refugee-background women
For more information contact Sally at migrant.cabchch@gmail.com or 022 655 3744

Image
J
1759 days ago

Garage sale

Julie from Woolston

We are having a Garage sale, SAT. 8th FEB. around 9am.
At: 2/ 33 Raupo Street, Bromley. (Off Linwood Ave.)
Come and have a look at a good range of items, including household and garage contents...
See you there

Negotiable

1759 days ago

Love Where You Live - February 1st to 29th 🥰

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Love is in the air this month! We’re not just talking about Valentine’s Day... we’re talking about this month’s national campaign.

Our theme for February is all about finding ways to show your home and community a little extra love and care. Whether it’s organising a street clean up, … View more
Love is in the air this month! We’re not just talking about Valentine’s Day... we’re talking about this month’s national campaign.

Our theme for February is all about finding ways to show your home and community a little extra love and care. Whether it’s organising a street clean up, helping a neighbour tidy up their property, putting together a working bee, or installing a communal pātaka or library - there are countless ways to make our neighbourhoods more enjoyable for everyone.

Don’t forget to share the love! Let us know how you’re improving your neighbourhood this month by email or tag us online and include the following hashtag:

#NSNZlovewhereyoulive

Image
1761 days ago

Find instant savings with SuperGold

SuperGold

SuperGold helps 750,000 older New Zealanders stretch their money further.

There’s more than 10,000 places across the country giving SuperGold discounts and special offers on everyday essentials like fuel, food, travel and healthcare.

But how do you find them? SuperGold has that sorted with… View more
SuperGold helps 750,000 older New Zealanders stretch their money further.

There’s more than 10,000 places across the country giving SuperGold discounts and special offers on everyday essentials like fuel, food, travel and healthcare.

But how do you find them? SuperGold has that sorted with a brand new website and app - great for the many tech-savvy over 65s.

The app is the fastest and easiest way to find discounts and offers when you’re out and about. So why not take advantage?

Visit www.supergold.govt.nz to find out more, or download the free SuperGoldNZ app for your smartphone or tablet, from the App Store or Google Play.
Find out more

Image
L
1761 days ago

Chch South Intermediate boys uniform

Lance from Spreydon

We have a complete boys uniform, size 12 for sale. As you can see there are 3 pairs of socks, 2 polo shirts, 1 fleece which has never been worn, 2 pairs of shorts and 1 complete P.E. kit. The polo shirts are a bit faded looking but everything else looks pretty mint. All items are clean and good to… View moreWe have a complete boys uniform, size 12 for sale. As you can see there are 3 pairs of socks, 2 polo shirts, 1 fleece which has never been worn, 2 pairs of shorts and 1 complete P.E. kit. The polo shirts are a bit faded looking but everything else looks pretty mint. All items are clean and good to go.

Price: $50

Image
S
1762 days ago

Home made bath fizzers

Sarah-jane from Sydenham

My kids and I have been busy making bath and shower fizzers. If interest in them, please let me know ❤

Price: $3

Image
1762 days ago

Learn to love learning again

NumberWorks'nWords Cashmere

We can make a positive difference in your child’s education experience. We foster a love for learning, and build confidence. Call today for a free introductory lesson and see our engaging program!

Image
E
1762 days ago

Small jobs!

Emerson from Sydenham

Hey there!
I am 20 years old, in my last year of study at UC (doing criminal justice) and I was looking for some small jobs for extra cash such as babysitting, cleaning, gardening, dog walking etc.
feel free to flick me a text on 0273619863
I can provide references for anything if needed 😊
View more
Hey there!
I am 20 years old, in my last year of study at UC (doing criminal justice) and I was looking for some small jobs for extra cash such as babysitting, cleaning, gardening, dog walking etc.
feel free to flick me a text on 0273619863
I can provide references for anything if needed 😊
Thank you!!!

1763 days ago

Paint on a crate

The Team from Resene ColorShop Ferrymead

Painting can be relaxing, and calming, a bit like an adult colouring book.

Think of this painted wooden crate project as an opportunity to paint mindfully, plus a handy way to take care of the clutter in a colourful way.

All you need is a wooden crate, sandpaper, your favourite Resene testpots… View more
Painting can be relaxing, and calming, a bit like an adult colouring book.

Think of this painted wooden crate project as an opportunity to paint mindfully, plus a handy way to take care of the clutter in a colourful way.

All you need is a wooden crate, sandpaper, your favourite Resene testpots and a little imagination.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your own

Image
1766 days ago

Coronavirus cases highly likely to arrive in NZ , health officials say as they seek extra quarantine powers

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

There is a high chance that the deadly coronavirus will make it to New Zealand, health officials say, but that doesn't mean you should panic.

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley BloomfieldBloomfield said cases in New Zealand of the new outbreak, which has killed 56 people and infected … View more
There is a high chance that the deadly coronavirus will make it to New Zealand, health officials say, but that doesn't mean you should panic.

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley BloomfieldBloomfield said cases in New Zealand of the new outbreak, which has killed 56 people and infected thousands overseas, were likely.

Hospitals ICU units were already stepping up in preparation for the possibility of severely ill people with the virus. This was because while the virus was unlikely to kill anyone in New Zealand, figures out of China show about one-in-five people who were infected became severely ill.

Read more about coronavirus and New Zealand's response here

Image
1764 days ago

WIN a VIP Experience at the Night Noodle Markets

The Team from Night Noodle Markets

Set to take over North Hagley Park in Christchurch for 10 nights, this now iconic pop-up Asian dining extravaganza packs in the dog-friendly family fun from Thursday 6th to Saturday 15th February. The free event runs daily with live entertainment and a licenced bar from 4pm - 10pm, and a 1pm … View moreSet to take over North Hagley Park in Christchurch for 10 nights, this now iconic pop-up Asian dining extravaganza packs in the dog-friendly family fun from Thursday 6th to Saturday 15th February. The free event runs daily with live entertainment and a licenced bar from 4pm - 10pm, and a 1pm opening on Saturday 15th.

To go in the draw to win a VIP date night experience on Tuesday 11th, simply click the button below to enter your details.

Entries close Saturday 8th February 2020.

T's & C's apply.
Enter to win!

Image
1764 days ago

Very Cheap Nursing Books.

Polly from Cashmere

I have some nursing books. Very helpful for those enterinformation the profession
1. Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology 4th Ed, Martini
2. Introduction to the Human Body 5th.Ed, G.J. Tortora, A.R.,Grabowski
3. The long-term Care Nursing Assistant Training Manual
4. Tabbner's nursing care,… View more
I have some nursing books. Very helpful for those enterinformation the profession
1. Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology 4th Ed, Martini
2. Introduction to the Human Body 5th.Ed, G.J. Tortora, A.R.,Grabowski
3. The long-term Care Nursing Assistant Training Manual
4. Tabbner's nursing care, 4th Ed,Theory and Practice
5. Fundamentals of Nursing 3rd Eddy, The art and science of Nursing care
6. Tortora Grabowski, 9th Rd, Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
7. Free copy of Lippincott's Text book of Nursing Assistants, 2nd Ed, by Pamela J. Carter (front cover missing)
Let me know if you need one or all. Big books so pickup or pay for own shipping

1765 days ago

Showerdome shower top – stop steam forming

Install a Dome Chch Ltd

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 more
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 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.
Book now!

Image
Top