Cracroft, Christchurch

2448 days ago

Operatunity Concert Rat Pack Returns!

Claire Mitchell from Operatunity Daytime Concerts

Join Operatunity for the Rat Pack Returns! Led by crowd pleaser Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua and accompanied by a live band, we pay tribute to The Rat Pack. Featuring many of the all-time favourites like My Way and Fly Me to the Moon. Joining them is the multi-talented Rutene Spooner - he promises to … View moreJoin Operatunity for the Rat Pack Returns! Led by crowd pleaser Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua and accompanied by a live band, we pay tribute to The Rat Pack. Featuring many of the all-time favourites like My Way and Fly Me to the Moon. Joining them is the multi-talented Rutene Spooner - he promises to reprise his amazing version of Mr Bojangles - and our exciting newcomer Tainui Kuru.

Take a walk down memory lane as our singers blend vocally with tight harmonies and melodious singing, and enjoy the camaraderie and antics that the original Rat Pack were famous for.
Buy tickets now!

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2448 days ago

City council must find another $1.6 million to finish Christchurch's delayed Ngā Puna Wai sports hub

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

The Christchurch City Council needs to find another $1.6 million to complete the delayed first stage of the multimillion-dollar Ngā Puna Wai sports hub.

Stage one's athletics and hockey facilities are now expected to open this winter, while tennis facilities will open next summer and rugby… View more
The Christchurch City Council needs to find another $1.6 million to complete the delayed first stage of the multimillion-dollar Ngā Puna Wai sports hub.

Stage one's athletics and hockey facilities are now expected to open this winter, while tennis facilities will open next summer and rugby league facilities will open in autumn 2019.

2448 days ago

Neighbours Day this Weekend!

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

With over 200 events registered - Neighbours Day Aotearoa is gonna be a big one this year! If you've registered an event and want it on the public events map on our website check your inbox (or spam folders) for an email from us. If you can't find it, email us and we'll pop it up … View moreWith over 200 events registered - Neighbours Day Aotearoa is gonna be a big one this year! If you've registered an event and want it on the public events map on our website check your inbox (or spam folders) for an email from us. If you can't find it, email us and we'll pop it up online ASAP #NDA2018

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2449 days ago

Have your say on the future of tax

Tax Working Group

Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment, make NZ an even better place to live and work?

These are just three of the areas the Tax Working Group want to hear your thoughts on. Head over to the Tax Working … View more
Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment, make NZ an even better place to live and work?

These are just three of the areas the Tax Working Group want to hear your thoughts on. Head over to the Tax Working Group’s website today to watch a series of five short videos explaining the issues, and let them know your thoughts in the comment section.

Have your say on the future of tax at: taxworkinggroup.govt.nz/have-your-say-future-tax
Find out more

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2449 days ago

Recap: Your decorating dilemmas answered

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

A talented duo of colour and painting experts from Resene joined us for a chat on Homed tonight to answer all your colour conundrums and share their top tips for perfecting your paint jobs.

If you missed it, you can still check out what they had to say and pick up some new ideas, here.

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2449 days ago

Wednesday Zumba is ON at the Phillipstown Hub! Just $2!

Carly from Waltham

Kia ora neighbours!


It's almost Wednesday, and you know what that means!
ZUMBA, baby. Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, 10am for Zumba with Lisa.

You'll find us in Room 6 at the Phillipstown Community Hub, 39 Nursery Rd. Kids are very welcome - we've got toys and a few shared snacks … View more
Kia ora neighbours!


It's almost Wednesday, and you know what that means!
ZUMBA, baby. Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, 10am for Zumba with Lisa.

You'll find us in Room 6 at the Phillipstown Community Hub, 39 Nursery Rd. Kids are very welcome - we've got toys and a few shared snacks for those who don't feel like joining in :)

Zumba is just $2 and don't forget your water bottle!
Join us for a great affordable workout in a fun, encouraging, non-judgemental space. We'd love to see you there.

<3
Your Fitclub team - Carly , Tash, Rachel (and Lisa!)
Search 'Fitclub at the Hub' on Facebook for more info on our FOUR weekly $2 fitness sessions :)

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2450 days ago

Boxfit Tuesday at Phillipstown Community Hub! 10am

Carly from Waltham

Who's keen for some Boxfit?!

Boxfit Tuesday is back tomorrow at 10 am, Room 4, at the Phillipstown Hub (39 Nursery Rd.) 👊👍😂


No spoilers on tomorrow's workout but you know it's going to make you sweat and you're going to love it! As always, just $2 per session and … View more
Who's keen for some Boxfit?!

Boxfit Tuesday is back tomorrow at 10 am, Room 4, at the Phillipstown Hub (39 Nursery Rd.) 👊👍😂


No spoilers on tomorrow's workout but you know it's going to make you sweat and you're going to love it! As always, just $2 per session and don't forget that water bottle. Gloves and pads provided, but you're welcome to bring your own.


We <3 kids at Fitclub. We have toys and snacks on offer, plus lots of company, to keep them busy while you work out.Feel free to bring a shared snack for the communal table but it's not compulsory, kids can graze regardless.


Everyone's welcome - all ages, sizes, genders welcome to join in and give it a go. We'll do our best to help you make it work for you and your abilities! If you have any questions please drop us a line.
Search 'Fitclub at the Hub' on Facebook to learn more about us and our four fitness sessions each week.

See you there!
Carly, Rachel & Tash - the Fitclub team.

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2450 days ago

A beginner's guide to upcycling

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Whether you're motivated by a tight budget or a desire for one-off pieces, if you like the idea of upcycling check out our beginner's guide for some top tips to get started.

We asked some upcycling experts to share their secrets on what works and what doesn't to breathe new life … View more
Whether you're motivated by a tight budget or a desire for one-off pieces, if you like the idea of upcycling check out our beginner's guide for some top tips to get started.

We asked some upcycling experts to share their secrets on what works and what doesn't to breathe new life into pre-loved treasures. We'd love to see the results of your own upcycling projects - you can share your before and after pics here. And don't forget you can enter them in Neighbourly's Upcycling awards too!

2451 days ago

Poll: Do you have a written employment agreement?

Sacha Green from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand

Having a written employment agreement is the law. Even if you don’t have one, there are some minimum employment rights that everyone is entitled to. We’re here to help you know what your rights are and what to do if they aren’t being met. Call 0800 367 222 (0800 FOR CAB) for help or visit our… View moreHaving a written employment agreement is the law. Even if you don’t have one, there are some minimum employment rights that everyone is entitled to. We’re here to help you know what your rights are and what to do if they aren’t being met. Call 0800 367 222 (0800 FOR CAB) for help or visit our website www.cab.org.nz... for details about CAB services in your neighbourhood.

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Do you have a written employment agreement?
  • 70.6% Yes, I have a written employment agreement
    70.6% Complete
  • 9.1% No, I do not have a written employment agreement
    9.1% Complete
  • 11.3% No, I am not in paid work
    11.3% Complete
  • 6.8% No, I am an independent contractor
    6.8% Complete
  • 2.2% Other
    2.2% Complete
857 votes
2451 days ago

Our children need more foster carers

Key Assets

New Zealand needs more foster carers, from all cultures and walks of life, to ensure every child in need is given their chance in life. Your decision to foster could be the most rewarding choice of your life, for everyone involved.

We know that great foster care is about more than … View more
New Zealand needs more foster carers, from all cultures and walks of life, to ensure every child in need is given their chance in life. Your decision to foster could be the most rewarding choice of your life, for everyone involved.

We know that great foster care is about more than qualifications and job titles; it’s having life experience, strength, empathy and the will to provide children with a safe home.

Think you could become a foster carer? Contact Key Assets on 09 263 5151 or visit iwanttofoster.co.nz for more information.
Find out more!

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2452 days ago

Yard Sale

Cindy from Halswell

We have a Yard Sale on now until 1pm today
20 Arkwright Place. Halswell.
Bric a brack, kids cloths upto 5 years old, furniture, woman's cloths shoes. Bikes, toys. Something for everyone.

2452 days ago

*New Competition* Ready, steady... UPCYCLE!

Resene

Calling all creative cookies and DIY devotees! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we wanna see your creations!
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Calling all creative cookies and DIY devotees! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we wanna see your creations!

Submit your entry in the very first Resene Upcycling Awards by sharing your upcycled masterpiece with your neighbours. Of course, there are goodies to be won including four prizes up for grabs worth $500 (plus spot prizes). Multiple entries are welcome - don't forget to include your before and after pics and mention any Resene products you've used!
Submit a masterpiece

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2456 days ago

For.weight loss

Sue from Hoon Hay

Does anyone.have.a exacycle to.give away cannot walk.to.far.this would.be better for my.knees

2453 days ago

Autumn Classy Candles

Grace from Cashmere

Autumn paints in colors that summer has never seen.🍁🍁🍁

New creation: Autumn Classy Candles
Scented with 100% essential oils.

Fragrance: Rosemary & Patchouli

Benefits of Rosemary essential oils:… View more
Autumn paints in colors that summer has never seen.🍁🍁🍁

New creation: Autumn Classy Candles
Scented with 100% essential oils.

Fragrance: Rosemary & Patchouli

Benefits of Rosemary essential oils:
• Improve memory
• detoxification
• Increase nerve growth factor healing nerve tissue
• Lower DHT (dihyroxytestosterone) improving hair growth and prostate health

Benefits of Patchouli essential oils:
• Relieves depression
• Prevent infections
• Stimulates blood circulation
• Soothes inflammation

Kindly PM if you’re interested.

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Price: $12

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