Cracroft, Christchurch

2403 days ago

Poll: Should NZ have its own naked gardening day in September?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Did you know it's World Naked Gardening day today? While countless gardeners around the world are stripping off to tend to their flower beds and vege patches, falling temperatures across NZ have led to calls for the Southern hemisphere to have it's own naked gardening day in spring, when … View moreDid you know it's World Naked Gardening day today? While countless gardeners around the world are stripping off to tend to their flower beds and vege patches, falling temperatures across NZ have led to calls for the Southern hemisphere to have it's own naked gardening day in spring, when it's a bit warmer. So what do you think?

Should NZ have its own naked gardening day in September?
  • 25.2% Yes, more people would take part if it was warmer
    25.2% Complete
  • 6.1% No, it's better as a global effort
    6.1% Complete
  • 68.7% It doesn't matter, there's no way I'm gardening naked
    68.7% Complete
1751 votes
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2403 days ago

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Sarah from Spreydon

1998 Daewoo Lanos
Auto
Brand new wof n reg
Low ks 133 thousand
Pretty tidy for age
Goes well
Issue free
USB/aux headunit
Cambelt done at 100 thousand
Always serviced and taken care of.

Price: $1,500

2419 days ago

Christchurch City Council wants new fuel tax law to be widened

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

The Christchurch City Council wants the Government to widen new fuel tax laws to allow city and district councils to introduce the tax, not just regional authorities.

"The council encourages the select committee to acknowledge that urban areas outside of Auckland are also in need of funding… View more
The Christchurch City Council wants the Government to widen new fuel tax laws to allow city and district councils to introduce the tax, not just regional authorities.

"The council encourages the select committee to acknowledge that urban areas outside of Auckland are also in need of funding assistance and alternative revenue tools," Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel says.

What do you think?

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2404 days ago

Shout your Mum a cruise for Mother's Day!

Lets Cruise

Lets Cruise is New Zealand's best online cruise agency and the perfect place to sort a present for your Mum for Mother's Day!

If you and your Mum love cruising as much as we do then jump on our website to see what's on offer. You could be cruising the Pacific Islands, discovering… View more
Lets Cruise is New Zealand's best online cruise agency and the perfect place to sort a present for your Mum for Mother's Day!

If you and your Mum love cruising as much as we do then jump on our website to see what's on offer. You could be cruising the Pacific Islands, discovering Vanuatu or exploring Fiji!

Happy cruising,
Mark Smith
Managing Director - Lets Cruise
Book a cruise here!

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2404 days ago

Is Shirley Christchurch's forgotten suburb?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

For years Shirley residents have watched as millions of dollars have been poured into other Christchurch suburbs to build community centres, new swimming pools and libraries.

2404 days ago

3 cardboard boxes

Evelyn from Opawa - Saint Martins

Need the next packer ! Free

Free

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2405 days ago

St John ‘Be Prepared’ FREE Seminar

Alpine View

Alpine View Lifestyle Village, Waitikiri are excited to host: The St John 'Be Prepared' Seminar. These free seminars have been designed to appeal to anyone over 60 and will help you to understand everything that occurs during a medical emergency and assist you to be mentally and … View moreAlpine View Lifestyle Village, Waitikiri are excited to host: The St John 'Be Prepared' Seminar. These free seminars have been designed to appeal to anyone over 60 and will help you to understand everything that occurs during a medical emergency and assist you to be mentally and physically prepared.

* BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL *

Seminars will be held on Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th May.

These seminars include guest speakers from both St John and Alpine View Lifestyle Village and include a complementary morning tea.

Contact us now to find out more or book your seat: Phone: 03 383 1333 or email: reception@alpineview.co.nz
Find out more!

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2411 days ago

garage sales

Lisa from Halswell

anyone having a garage sale tomorrow.also where do you go online to look for garage sales.or other ways or finding out.thanks

2407 days ago

Gutter cleaning..

Allie from Somerfield

The Post on gutter cleaning disappeared before I wrote down the recommendations. I am keen to get mine cleaned before too much bad weather sets in. And would appreciate seeing the results again.
(Maybe I’m just bad at looking in the right place on Neighbourly) Allie King.

2406 days ago

Christchurch residents blocked from using their own street during rugby games

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Residents of Twigger St in Addington are trapped by city officials every time a game of rugby is played at the nearby AMI Stadium.

The city council says it's to keep people safe due to high traffic and pedestrian volumes on game days, but residents say being told when they can and … View more
Residents of Twigger St in Addington are trapped by city officials every time a game of rugby is played at the nearby AMI Stadium.

The city council says it's to keep people safe due to high traffic and pedestrian volumes on game days, but residents say being told when they can and can't leave their homes or have visitors is "bureaucracy gone wrong".

What do you think?

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2409 days ago

Free

Quentin from Halswell

Free - small pile of Gap 20 (approx 0.15 cubic meters and also a small amount of Crusher Dust (approx 0.3 cubic metres) left overs from paving project.

Free

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2407 days ago

Pernaflex - joint supplement for older dogs

Narina from Beckenham

Anyone interested in one large 250g tub of Pernaflex. Bought it for my older dog as it has great reviews for helpIng wIth joInts and arthritis but she doesn’t like it - she’s always been a fussy eater! Got green lipped mussel etc (see below). Cost $100 new and pretty much the whole lot left. … View moreAnyone interested in one large 250g tub of Pernaflex. Bought it for my older dog as it has great reviews for helpIng wIth joInts and arthritis but she doesn’t like it - she’s always been a fussy eater! Got green lipped mussel etc (see below). Cost $100 new and pretty much the whole lot left.

“Pernaflex is a natural supplement designed to maintain joint health for dogs and cats of all ages. It contains freeze dried green shelled mussel, shark cartilage and abalone and provides not less than 14% chondroitin sulphate and glucosamine. Administer once daily with food or drink.”

Pick up Beckenham or happy to courier it at your cost.
0212950504

Price: $80

2407 days ago

Cold ash goes in the red bin

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Is it time to clean your fire? Do you know that ash must be cool for five days and only goes in the red bin?
Find out why here: bit.ly...

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2407 days ago

Have you seen this homemade campervan?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

How gorgeous is this teardrop campervan? Christchurch furniture designer Carlton Pezaro built it for his wife Sarah, using wood from his mother's Durham Street home that was wrecked by the quakes.

"It was a bit beyond my abilities," says Carlton, who persevered with the project … View more
How gorgeous is this teardrop campervan? Christchurch furniture designer Carlton Pezaro built it for his wife Sarah, using wood from his mother's Durham Street home that was wrecked by the quakes.

"It was a bit beyond my abilities," says Carlton, who persevered with the project over two years. The results are stunning. See more, here.

2407 days ago

How to safely dispose of hot ashes

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Is it time to clean your fire? Do you know that ash must be cool for five days and only goes in the red bin?
Find out why here: bit.ly...

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