Bryndwr, Christchurch

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Introduce yourself, neighbour!

Head to our Know Thy Neighbour page.

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1062 days ago

Garage Sale

Sue from Avonhead

Saturday 18 December-7am-11am
Household items, plumbing gear, clothes, ski stuff , books, ceramics
1 Westall lane
Avonhead

Price: $1

1062 days ago

Zinnia pinecone wreath

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

Turn tradition on its head and make a summery Christmas wreath by transforming pine cones into heat-loving zinnias using Resene paint colours.

Find out how to create your own.

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1065 days ago

Naming of new garden staff at Dover courts

Mark from St Albans

After very short and non deliberate deliberation we here at Dover courts gardens are proud to announce the name of our new and highly over valued member of staff as being hence forth known as "Sir" Ian Scarecrow "Lord of the corn" and "Master of carrots" but he will on… View moreAfter very short and non deliberate deliberation we here at Dover courts gardens are proud to announce the name of our new and highly over valued member of staff as being hence forth known as "Sir" Ian Scarecrow "Lord of the corn" and "Master of carrots" but he will on occasion answer to just Ian. A fitting memorial to the late gardening pioneering legend Ian Scarrow of "Dig This" television fame from the1970's

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1063 days ago

Hi all - Happy Christmas

Colin from Harewood

I think most would agree we seem to have, collectively, " been to hell & back" with all the rigours we have had to face & still with challenges immediately ahead. Let's all "stick together" for "the common good". Happy Christmas & let's be … View moreI think most would agree we seem to have, collectively, " been to hell & back" with all the rigours we have had to face & still with challenges immediately ahead. Let's all "stick together" for "the common good". Happy Christmas & let's be positive as possible for whatever unfolds. Take care & "well done" thus far folks - Regards to all, Shirl & Colin

1063 days ago

Dear Neighbourly

Matthew from

Thursday's special while stocks last! 2a Leacroft Street Bishopdale. πŸ˜‰

Fresh Raspberry 2 for $5
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Watermelons $2.99 kg
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Lebanese Cucumber 99c eachπŸ₯’πŸ₯’πŸ₯’
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Thursday's special while stocks last! 2a Leacroft Street Bishopdale. πŸ˜‰

Fresh Raspberry 2 for $5
πŸ˜‹πŸ˜‹πŸ˜›
Watermelons $2.99 kg
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Lebanese Cucumber 99c eachπŸ₯’πŸ₯’πŸ₯’

Strawberry 3 for $5
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Nz Garlic $7.88kg
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Green kiwi $1. 68 kg
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Orange kumara $1.88kg
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Put in your Christmas orders and help to take the stress out 😌😌πŸ₯πŸ‰πŸŒ²πŸŽ…πŸ’šπŸŽπŸ₯­πŸπŸ’πŸ“πŸ‘πŸ‹πŸŠπŸ†πŸ§„πŸ₯•πŸŒ½

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1063 days ago

Moving to a retirement village?

Public Trust

"This is the start of a new stage of life for many people, and there are lots of changes that go with it. As you embark on this new journey, it's important to create or review your will as your assets change and, more often than not, your will needs to be updated to reflect any … View more"This is the start of a new stage of life for many people, and there are lots of changes that go with it. As you embark on this new journey, it's important to create or review your will as your assets change and, more often than not, your will needs to be updated to reflect any changes." Greg Coyne Principal Trustee in Nelson had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently as part of our Later Life campaign.

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1065 days ago

Bake Sale

Annaliese from Harewood

We are holding a bake sale on 21st Dec 2021 & 24th Dec 2021 from 10am until stock is sold. Please call past, check out what we have for sale and support us. 411 Sawyers Arms Rd, Harewood.

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1063 days ago

We’re closed for the holidays

Vision College

It’s that time of year again!

Our campuses are closed from the 17th of December and reopen again on the 17th of January. You can still email us at hello@vision.ac.nz or leave us a voicemail on 0800 834 834. Our team will be back to answer any calls and enquiries from the 5th of January, and we… View more
It’s that time of year again!

Our campuses are closed from the 17th of December and reopen again on the 17th of January. You can still email us at hello@vision.ac.nz or leave us a voicemail on 0800 834 834. Our team will be back to answer any calls and enquiries from the 5th of January, and we will be open to visitors again from the 17th.

We can’t wait to see you all again in the new year!

Happy holidays from the team at Vision College 😊
Find out more

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1085 days ago

**WANTED** Cash Paid for Old Sports Programmes & Sporting Memorabilia

Helen from Strowan

Can anyone help.. My husband is looking to buy any old sporting programmes - match day magazines.. Rugby, Football, Cricket, Melbourne Cup Horse Racing, Motor Racing, Speedway, Soccer etc to add to his collection... Also any other interesting sporting memorabilia including metal badges etc etc.. … View moreCan anyone help.. My husband is looking to buy any old sporting programmes - match day magazines.. Rugby, Football, Cricket, Melbourne Cup Horse Racing, Motor Racing, Speedway, Soccer etc to add to his collection... Also any other interesting sporting memorabilia including metal badges etc etc.. Please message me or email hubby on mjbraithwaite@xtra.co.nz

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1064 days ago

LAWNMOWERS WANTED.

Shaun from Burnside

Hello everybody i am after anyone's unwanted running or not petrol lawn mowers that may be gathering dust in the garage or shed. Save yourself the hassle of taking to the dump I can pick up anywhere.would be much appreciated. Please message me directly if you have anything at all. Thank you

1064 days ago

Give kindness, this Christmas

Trade Me

We at Trade Me are chuffed to let you know we’ve launched our Kindness Store again for Christmas, teaming up with KidsCan, Foster Hope and Women’s Refuge .

We’ve filled The Kindness Store with the things they need most – just type β€˜kindness’ in Trade Me’s search bar, and you’ll … View more
We at Trade Me are chuffed to let you know we’ve launched our Kindness Store again for Christmas, teaming up with KidsCan, Foster Hope and Women’s Refuge .

We’ve filled The Kindness Store with the things they need most – just type β€˜kindness’ in Trade Me’s search bar, and you’ll find a bunch of opportunities to give to Kiwis in need.

100% of your purchase goes directly to your charity of choice, and if you’ve been wondering what to give someone this year, a Kindness Store gift might be the perfect solution!

Just pick, click, and β€˜Give Now’ – we’ll get it to the charity for you. Easy.
Learn more

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1064 days ago

Helping each other through COVID-19

Ministry of Health

With more cases of COVID-19 in the community, it’s possible you and your whānau will be exposed to the virus. Most fully vaccinated people, who get exposed, are likely to have a mild to moderate illness and will fully recover at home.

In case you or someone in your house tests positive and … View more
With more cases of COVID-19 in the community, it’s possible you and your whānau will be exposed to the virus. Most fully vaccinated people, who get exposed, are likely to have a mild to moderate illness and will fully recover at home.

In case you or someone in your house tests positive and needs to isolate, have food, medications and supplies available. Make a plan with neighbours, friends or whānau to support each other.

If you need more help to manage at home, you can also access a COVID-19 welfare line on 0800 512 337

Find tips here
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1065 days ago

Do you know who's in this photo?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

In the late 1950s, a Christmas play was put on at Christchurch Hospital, when the chapel was very much part of hospital life.

Alison Whitelaw (nΓ©e Craw) has shared this lovely photo. Can anyone identify any more of the cast?

Identified so far:
Barby Barclay (nΓ©e Rix-Trott) is a shepherd on the… View more
In the late 1950s, a Christmas play was put on at Christchurch Hospital, when the chapel was very much part of hospital life.

Alison Whitelaw (nΓ©e Craw) has shared this lovely photo. Can anyone identify any more of the cast?

Identified so far:
Barby Barclay (nΓ©e Rix-Trott) is a shepherd on the left - with staff and bare shoulder.
Jenny P. Smith is below Barby.
Alison Whitelaw (nΓ©e Craw) is below Jenny.
Robin Cormack (Latter) is a Wise Man standing nearest the Altar on the left.
Teresa Donald (O’Donnell) is Mary.
Lynette Weir (Brown) is the Angel on the left, back row.

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1069 days ago

Friday Indoor bowls

Graeme from Upper Riccarton

Come along to ur Friday indoor bowls at creative leisure Upper Riccarton. We have lots of fun, we play in the Methodist church hall . Corner Brake street and Yaldhurst road. We start playing at 1pm and finish around the 2:50 pm area. We welcome new members ,so come along and join in . We are a … View moreCome along to ur Friday indoor bowls at creative leisure Upper Riccarton. We have lots of fun, we play in the Methodist church hall . Corner Brake street and Yaldhurst road. We start playing at 1pm and finish around the 2:50 pm area. We welcome new members ,so come along and join in . We are a small club and are now looking for some new members. Coaching is available if required. All questions answered here.

1065 days ago

Free free-range carrots

Mark from St Albans

Hello to you all ...Yes bunches of new season free-range carrots to give away, come along to Dover courts and grab some freshly picked carrots with your dinner tonight . While your here feel free to leave suggestions for a name for the new member of staff at the Dover courts garden

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