Cracroft, 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.

278 days ago
278 days ago

Swap food for a FREE Resene testpot!

Resene

Hunger for Colour is back for 2024! Bring two cans of food into your local Resene ColorShop and swap them for one Resene testpot (60-80ml). Resene will donate all food to The Salvation Army foodbanks.

We accept all cans of food in good condition and suitable for humans to eat. If you prefer to … View more
Hunger for Colour is back for 2024! Bring two cans of food into your local Resene ColorShop and swap them for one Resene testpot (60-80ml). Resene will donate all food to The Salvation Army foodbanks.

We accept all cans of food in good condition and suitable for humans to eat. If you prefer to bring in canned pet food, we can accept that also and will donate it to the SPCA and local community animal shelters.

By adding a little more colour to your life you can also help those in need.
Find out more

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278 days ago

Moringa Nutri Tisane Tea - Indian Royal Brew

Harpreet Singh from Indian Royal Brew | Proudly NZ owned Business

🌿✨ Unlock the Secrets of Health with Moringa Nutri Tisane Tea! ✨🌿

Indulge in the exceptional blend of Moringa, Hibiscus, Ginger, and Lemongrass in our Moringa Nutri Tisane Tea. Each ingredient is a powerhouse of wellness, carefully selected to enrich your body and soul.

Explore the … View more
🌿✨ Unlock the Secrets of Health with Moringa Nutri Tisane Tea! ✨🌿

Indulge in the exceptional blend of Moringa, Hibiscus, Ginger, and Lemongrass in our Moringa Nutri Tisane Tea. Each ingredient is a powerhouse of wellness, carefully selected to enrich your body and soul.

Explore the Benefits:

#Moringa: Bursting with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, moringa enhances your immune system and boosts energy levels.
#Hibiscus: Known for its vibrant colour and tangy flavour, hibiscus supports heart health and helps lower blood pressure.
#Ginger: A natural remedy for centuries, ginger aids digestion, reduces inflammation, and combats nausea.
#Lemongrass: With its soothing aroma, lemongrass promotes relaxation, relieves anxiety, and aids digestion.

Transform your tea ritual into a wellness journey with our Moringa Nutri Tisane Tea. It's not just a tea; it's a wellness elixir in every cup!

#MoringaTea #NutriTisane #WellnessElixir #HerbalTeaBenefits #HealthyLifestyle

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280 days ago

Ways to Lower your Power Bill

The Team from NZ Compare

Feeling the Summer heat? Don't let your power bill skyrocket along with the temperatures!

Check out these 10 simple tips to keep cool and save money on your power bills this season.

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279 days ago

The Christchurch Art Show is back!

The Christchurch Art Show

The Christchurch Art Show is back at Te Pae Convention Centre March 8 – 10!

Expect amazing artwork of all types, artist demonstrations, and award- winning artists at New Zealand’s largest art show. The Christchurch Art Show’s new VIP Preview event opens 8 March 5pm, the ever-popular … View more
The Christchurch Art Show is back at Te Pae Convention Centre March 8 – 10!

Expect amazing artwork of all types, artist demonstrations, and award- winning artists at New Zealand’s largest art show. The Christchurch Art Show’s new VIP Preview event opens 8 March 5pm, the ever-popular opening night follows this at 7:30pm. Both are pre- sale catered events and opening night will sell out!

Show Days are: Sat 9th March 10am-8pm and Sun 10th March 10am - 5pm.

Come and view thousands of original quality artworks, meet the artists and view live art demonstrations. Make it a day out and enjoy The Christchurch Art Show!

Buy Christchurch Tickets (New) – ART SHOW TICKETING
Book now

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280 days ago

Declutter and organise photos with Peter Walsh

Anthony Wilding Retirement Village

Peter is helping us out with something that nearly everyone can relate to – dealing with the unsorted photos taking up space on your phone or languishing in boxes in your home.

“Without fail, when I give a talk about getting organised, I’m always asked how to deal with photos,” says … View more
Peter is helping us out with something that nearly everyone can relate to – dealing with the unsorted photos taking up space on your phone or languishing in boxes in your home.

“Without fail, when I give a talk about getting organised, I’m always asked how to deal with photos,” says Peter.

Boxes of unsorted photos can feel overwhelming to organise so they often get left for many years to clutter up our houses. In addition to this, most of us have smartphones that make it easy to take photos anywhere, so pretty soon our digital photo life becomes cluttered too.

Click read more for the full article.

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280 days ago

Win this brand-new home!

Heart Foundation Lotteries

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Pegasus, Christchurch worth almost $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting for its new owner.

Make this property … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Pegasus, Christchurch worth almost $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting for its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it!

Don’t miss out! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
Find out more

280 days ago

Don't forget to nominate your favourite local...

Prospa

There have been hundreds of wonderful entries in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero from across the country! If you haven't nominated a special local business yet, do it today.

- Got a great mechanic? Nominate them today.
- A barista who makes you smile? Nominate them today.
- … View more
There have been hundreds of wonderful entries in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero from across the country! If you haven't nominated a special local business yet, do it today.

- Got a great mechanic? Nominate them today.
- A barista who makes you smile? Nominate them today.
- A reassuring pharmacy team? Nominate them today.

Make a small business' day today by nominating them as your Prospa Local Business Hero - and you could make their whole year (our national winner picks up an incredible $10,000 prize package!)
Nominate now

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281 days ago

Covid update - National figures

Gordon from Halswell

Hopefully, this is a glitch, which I think is a worry, as this is mid-summer when more people are outside making Covid harder to spread.
Fingers crossed and staying as safe as possible.


New cases - Deaths

6312 - 14 - last week
5878 - 15
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Hopefully, this is a glitch, which I think is a worry, as this is mid-summer when more people are outside making Covid harder to spread.
Fingers crossed and staying as safe as possible.


New cases - Deaths

6312 - 14 - last week
5878 - 15
5555 - 20
5757 - 20
7016 - 22
8040 - ?? Xmas
7417 - 27
7880 - 27
6656 - 20
6814 - 22
7881 - 20
5947 - 36
3934 - 44

282 days ago

Tulsi Green Tea - supports both physical and mental well-being

Harpreet Singh from Indian Royal Brew | Proudly NZ owned Business

🍵 Discover the Serenity of Tulsi Green Tea 🍃

Embrace the calming embrace of nature with our Tulsi Green Tea! Infused with the sacred Tulsi herb, also known as Holy Basil, this tea is more than just a beverage; it's a wellness experience. 🌿

Why You'll Love It:

🌱 … View more
🍵 Discover the Serenity of Tulsi Green Tea 🍃

Embrace the calming embrace of nature with our Tulsi Green Tea! Infused with the sacred Tulsi herb, also known as Holy Basil, this tea is more than just a beverage; it's a wellness experience. 🌿

Why You'll Love It:

🌱 Natural Stress Reliever: Tulsi is renowned for its stress-reducing properties, making this tea your perfect relaxation companion.
🍵 Rich in Antioxidants: Boost your immune system with the antioxidant-packed goodness of green tea.
🫖 Refreshing Flavor: Experience the unique, earthy taste of Tulsi blended with the freshness of green tea.
Whether starting your day or unwinding in the evening, our Tulsi Green Tea is your go-to for peace and rejuvenation. ✨

#TulsiGreenTea #WellnessTea #StressRelief #Antioxidants #TeaLovers #NewZealand #IndianRoyalBrew

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282 days ago

Have you got a family-favourite recipe for carrots?

Jo McCarroll Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We're looking for delicious carrot recipes to feature in NZ Gardener's April issue. Send your family's favourite ways to eat this easy-to-grow vege crop to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by February 25, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the April issue of NZ Gardener.

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282 days ago

$15,000 to welcome you home...

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

It could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our guaranteed fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list - $15,000 back for a limited time*.
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It could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our guaranteed fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list - $15,000 back for a limited time*.

If you sign up to one of our new home offers, you’ll get a $15,000 credit on settlement*.

There’s truly never been a better time to choose Ryman.

*Terms and conditions apply.
Explore our villages now

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284 days ago

Gardener wanted

Penny from Huntsbury

I’m looking for a knowledgeable gardener of roses and fruit trees. Please contact Penny on 0274675011.

284 days ago

Poll: What power issues have you faced?

The Team from NZ Compare

Hey neighbours! How has your power been treating you lately? Any sparks or stumbles in the past year?
Share the woes and let's brighten each other's day!

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What power issues have you faced?
  • 13.1% Power Outages
    13.1% Complete
  • 73% High Bills
    73% Complete
  • 2.9% Billing Errors
    2.9% Complete
  • 4.2% Voltage Fluctuations
    4.2% Complete
  • 6.8% Poor Customer Service
    6.8% Complete
382 votes
285 days ago

DO YOU NEED FREE LEGAL HELP?

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Community Law are back at the Hornby Community Centre, 8 Goulding Ave,
- every Wednesday from 1.30pm - 4.30pm. Walk in service and wait your turn.

Advice can be on tenancy issues, family violence, criminal charges, consumer and civil disputes.

If you cannot make that time they have an … View more
Community Law are back at the Hornby Community Centre, 8 Goulding Ave,
- every Wednesday from 1.30pm - 4.30pm. Walk in service and wait your turn.

Advice can be on tenancy issues, family violence, criminal charges, consumer and civil disputes.

If you cannot make that time they have an office in Christchurch and are also out in the community at other locations, but you will need an appointment. Give them a call on 03 366 6870 to book an appointment or email admin@canlaw.org.nz.

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