Cracroft, Christchurch

2274 days ago

Do you know a Budding Young Gardener?

Yates

We’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and… View moreWe’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and turn lemons into lemonade. Or even just starting out!

Yates Budding Young Gardener will become a Yates brand ambassador for one year AND win an amazing family trip for four, to the Gold Coast, Australia.

The five day trip will include flights, accommodation, a rental car and tickets to the Queensland Gardening Expo (if travelling in July) and a three day pass to Gold Coast theme parks - Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World and Wet ‘n’ Wild.

The competition is open to all keen gardeners aged 5-15 years. Entries close 17th September - so enter your Budding Young Gardener now!
Enter now

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2275 days ago

Spring Gardening 🌱

Sam from Spreydon

Hi everyone,

With Spring arriving and (hopefully) the sun coming out all our gardens are sure to take off!

As a result you may need a hand to keep things under control.

Please visit our Facebook page to see examples of what Hannah and I can do to help you in your outdoor areas and please feel … View more
Hi everyone,

With Spring arriving and (hopefully) the sun coming out all our gardens are sure to take off!

As a result you may need a hand to keep things under control.

Please visit our Facebook page to see examples of what Hannah and I can do to help you in your outdoor areas and please feel free to get in touch for a free quote!

www.facebook.com...

Cheers,

Sam

2275 days ago

WANTED

Pippalee from Waltham

. WANTED POST - URGENT

AS START MONDAY

Hi everyone i was wondering if anyone had the following items to pay forward please

- double pram ( for paper run ) ideally was going to use a front pack but don’t think it will Work , don’t care about the condition of the pram as long as still … View more
. WANTED POST - URGENT

AS START MONDAY

Hi everyone i was wondering if anyone had the following items to pay forward please

- double pram ( for paper run ) ideally was going to use a front pack but don’t think it will Work , don’t care about the condition of the pram as long as still useable . No mold etc
Would be great if it was a side to side one,

I am a solo mum and would not have anyone to look after her when doing the run so this would be great.

Can pick up most areas unless your happy to drop off to the Waltham area . Ideally need by Saturday / Sunday at the latest
.

Thank you 🙂

2275 days ago

Ready lawn or topsoil

Tess from Spreydon

Hi! If anyone has any left over ready lawn, or top soil, for free or super cheap I would love it! Small area, is currently dirt/gravel and would love to have it nice for my kids this summer. Approx 7m x 7m, but would take smaller amounts to cobble together.... text me on 027 8297857

Free

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2276 days ago

$1 cd

Sue from Hoon Hay

Looking.for the person.who is selling the cds i am.after the jazzs cd

2277 days ago

Single Matress to give away

Libby from Huntsbury

Single Sleepyhead junior mattress.
Some staining but smells fresh and comes from a non smoking household.
Pick up St Martins.

Free

2277 days ago

Work to prioritise earthquake risks begins

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We’re continuing to work to make busy streets and public areas safe, so that in a strong earthquake, emergency services can get to where they need to go. Find out more at Newsline: bit.ly...

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2277 days ago

Truck donated for soft plastics recycling

The Team from Christchurch City Council

The truck, initially gifted to Council for earthquake response by Kia Motors NZ, has now been donated to Kilmarnock enterprises. For more, head to Newsline: bit.ly...

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2277 days ago

Sausage Maker For Sale $40

Libby from Huntsbury

Make your own sausages without preservatives .
In excellent condition ( used only a couple of times with vegetarian ingredients).
Solidly made.
Makes 4 litres.
Pick Up Centaurus Road

Negotiable

2277 days ago

Rate your doctor and win $3,000!

Whitecoat

Have you received some great service from your local GP? What about a dentist or optometrist? Leave a review for them on the Whitecoat website and be in to win $3,000.

Whitecoat is all about helping Kiwis make more informed decisions about their healthcare providers.
Find out more

2277 days ago

Poll: Is it okay for neighbours to use your rubbish bin?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you … View moreThere has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you think - is it okay to put rubbish in a neighbour's bin?

Is it fair game to use a neighbour's bin if it's out on the street? Vote in the poll below!

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Is it okay for neighbours to use your rubbish bin?
  • 15.8% No it's not okay!
    15.8% Complete
  • 52.8% It's okay if they ask first
    52.8% Complete
  • 30.7% Doesn't bother me
    30.7% Complete
  • 0.6% I have no opinion
    0.6% Complete
5566 votes
2277 days ago

Have your say on Trade for All

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

We want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission… View moreWe want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission here.

- How can trade support sustainable economic development that takes into account the impact on our environment?
- How can trade benefit our regions and support women, Maori and small and medium enterprises to succeed globally?

Come to a public meeting or hui. You can find the details and register here.
Find more information about Trade for All and our current trade policy at www.haveyoursay.mfat.govt.nz

Have your say on Trade for All. Submissions close on 14 October 2018.
Have your say

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2278 days ago

bunks wanted please

Tracey from Cashmere

Hi a friend requires set of bunks as reasonable price please as setting up a sleep out for him and his two children. I can advise his funds are limited but wants to have his children stay in weekends so pls if you could donate or small cash contribution please contact me. He has moved from … View moreHi a friend requires set of bunks as reasonable price please as setting up a sleep out for him and his two children. I can advise his funds are limited but wants to have his children stay in weekends so pls if you could donate or small cash contribution please contact me. He has moved from unsuitable accommodation to somewhere that he can have his children. Pls can you help. Thanks

2278 days ago

Share your tomato-growing tips, and win a prize!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We are looking for great tomato growing tips and/or photos of your tomato harvest from last year. Do you have a piece of tomato growing wisdom to share with other New Zealand gardeners? Maybe a variety that does well for you, a way to treat or prevent diseases, or a recipe for homemade fertiliser. … View moreWe are looking for great tomato growing tips and/or photos of your tomato harvest from last year. Do you have a piece of tomato growing wisdom to share with other New Zealand gardeners? Maybe a variety that does well for you, a way to treat or prevent diseases, or a recipe for homemade fertiliser. Or do you have an amazing photo to share ... like this one from tomato enthusiast Minette Tonoli. Email us your tip (mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz) and/or share your pic in the comments... if we publish your tip or your photo we will send you a free copy of NZ Gardener magazine!

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2278 days ago

People the key to post-quake city

Reporter The Press

Christchurch isn't rebuilding, writes Vicki Anderson. We are ''reimagining'' ourselves as a city.

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