2413 days ago

Volunteers join forces to help save stream

The Team from Christchurch City Council

A team of community volunteers, including local school children, is helping to restore the stream that flows through Burnside’s popular Jellie Park.

The water quality of the Wairarapa Stream, which is a tributary of the Avon/Ōtakaro River, has deteriorated in recent years.

Conservation Volunteers New Zealand (CVNZ) is leading a Love Wairarapa Stream project to help restore the urban waterway to a healthy condition so it can support a diverse range of species and become a more attractive place for people to visit.

Read more at Newsline.

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5 days ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 79.8% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    79.8% Complete
  • 20.2% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    20.2% Complete
937 votes
3 days ago

Today’s Mind-Bender is the Last of the Year! Can You Guess It Before Everyone Else? 🌟🎁🌲

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I dance in the sky with green and gold, a spectacle few are lucky to behold; I’m best seen in the south, a celestial sight—what am I, lighting up the New Zealand night?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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8 days ago

Poll: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press reports that Canterbury is right in the middle of a construction boom, with activity forecast to peak around 2027 and major investment flowing into transport, water and energy infrastructure.

We want to know: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?

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Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
  • 42.3% Yes
    42.3% Complete
  • 57.7% No
    57.7% Complete
78 votes