Port Hills fires: Police appeal to public for information
Police are investigating four fires in Christchurch's Port Hills and are appealing people with any information to come forward.
Emergency Services were called to the locations between midnight and 2.00am on December 9. The fires are being treated as suspicious.
In a statement issued this afternoon, Police say that there were flares spotted at the scene of the fires and wish to hear from anyone that may have seen any suspicious activity.
The public can file information on the Police non-emergency number 105, quoting file number 201209/8549. Alternatively, they can share information anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Neighbourhood Riddle Duel: Who Will Guess First?
There are three playing cards in a row. Can you name them with these clues?
There is a two to the right of a king.
A diamond will be found to the left of a spade.
An ace is to the left of a heart.
A heart is to the left of a spade.
Now, identify all three cards.
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🎄Let's get festive 🎄
If you've decked your halls with all things jolly, we think it deserves to be shown off!
Share a photo of your home in its Christmassy glory and be in to win a spot prize. Some of these entries will be chosen as a finalist for the grand title of NZ's Merriest Home which Neighbourly members can vote on!
Entries close Sunday, 15th of December so share a photo today 📸
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.