Edgeware, Christchurch

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2405 days ago

Poll: Would you keep a farm animal as a pet?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Are you a pet lover looking for an alternative to domestic cats and dogs?

Farm-style animals like chickens, goats, and even pigs, are gaining in the pet popularity stakes, but have specific needs and regulations you need to be aware of. … View more
Are you a pet lover looking for an alternative to domestic cats and dogs?

Farm-style animals like chickens, goats, and even pigs, are gaining in the pet popularity stakes, but have specific needs and regulations you need to be aware of. Here's what you need to know about keeping them in residential areas.

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Would you keep a farm animal as a pet?
  • 21.1% I already do - it's easy if you do your research and have the right space
    21.1% Complete
  • 15.4% I'd like to, but there's too much red tape
    15.4% Complete
  • 40.5% It depends on the animal
    40.5% Complete
  • 0.9% I tried, but it didn't work out
    0.9% Complete
  • 22.1% I don't think farm animals make good pets
    22.1% Complete
1086 votes
2406 days ago

House moving

Jane from Merivale

I'm moving a 4 bedroom house and will need to move a piano, hire a truck - with men preferably, and also get professional carpet cleaning done. It will be on the weekend of the 28th April, from Merivale to Papanui.

2405 days ago

How do you know when to change your vehicle's cambelt?

Miles Continental

What is a cambelt, and when should you change one? Read more on our blog about why you should choose genuine parts for your car and when your cambelt should be replaced.

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2408 days ago

Unwanted baby girl stuff

Tyla from Richmond

Hey there i posted something up about unwanted goods for baby girls a few weeks ago I had a lot of responses but only one person came through which is sad because a lot of ladies were saying they could help me out and then haven’t heard anything back at all so I’m reposting this please no one … View moreHey there i posted something up about unwanted goods for baby girls a few weeks ago I had a lot of responses but only one person came through which is sad because a lot of ladies were saying they could help me out and then haven’t heard anything back at all so I’m reposting this please no one mess me around I’m pregnant with a baby girl she is due in a short 3 months and time will go super fast I don’t have much support or anyone who can help me financially to get stuff for her I have nothing for her I’m unable to work because I’ve had complications throughout the whole pregnancy I’m also a young mum to a 3 year old boy and it’s a struggle to live every week as it is so I’m just in the need of any unwanted baby girl stuff for free is possible as I’m very poor any help would be greatly appreciated thank you 😊

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2415 days ago

Poll: Will you be getting a flu vaccination this year?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Health authorities say this year's flu season could be three times worse than last year, with deaths likely, following trends from the northern hemisphere.

Will you be getting a flu vaccination this year? (Share your reasons for your answer in the comments below).

Read more: … View more
Health authorities say this year's flu season could be three times worse than last year, with deaths likely, following trends from the northern hemisphere.

Will you be getting a flu vaccination this year? (Share your reasons for your answer in the comments below).

Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Will you be getting a flu vaccination this year?
  • 68.7% Yes
    68.7% Complete
  • 25.9% No
    25.9% Complete
  • 5.3% I haven't decided yet
    5.3% Complete
1592 votes
2409 days ago

Canterbury District Health Board issues measles warning to parents

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Parents are being warned their children could be exposed to measles in the school holidays after an outbreak of the infectious disease.

There have been five confirmed cases - including a baby and two people who had to be hospitalised - over the past week in Queenstown, Wanaka, Canterbury, and … View more
Parents are being warned their children could be exposed to measles in the school holidays after an outbreak of the infectious disease.

There have been five confirmed cases - including a baby and two people who had to be hospitalised - over the past week in Queenstown, Wanaka, Canterbury, and Nelson.

Medical professionals have warned of a high possibility of more cases, and urged those with symptoms to call, rather than visit, their doctors.

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2406 days ago

Anzac day collection

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Don’t forget to let neighbours, family and friends that collection days change for certain public holidays. Learn more: bit.ly...

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2406 days ago

Operatunity’s Because You ASKED For It!

Claire Mitchell from Operatunity Daytime Concerts

After months of voting from our audiences all across New Zealand, we’re pleased to announce that our as-requested-by-you show will include numerous Musical Theatre hits including Don't cry for me Argentina (Evita), Memory (Cats), The Music of the Night (The Phantom of the Opera), Bring Him … View moreAfter months of voting from our audiences all across New Zealand, we’re pleased to announce that our as-requested-by-you show will include numerous Musical Theatre hits including Don't cry for me Argentina (Evita), Memory (Cats), The Music of the Night (The Phantom of the Opera), Bring Him Home (Les Miserables), classic hits from Swedish pop group ABBA and much more!

This show will be simply the best in melody and memory, and best of all it’s requested by our audience!

Tickets $35 including lunch. Group discounts available from 5+.

To book call 0508 266 237 or visit www.operatunity.co.nz
Book your tickets here!

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2407 days ago

Vintage style Dutch bike

Martha from Merivale

Gorgeous bike for sale with helmet, lock and basket. 1 year old, super comfy ride

Price: $250

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2407 days ago

We're going nuts over walnuts

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.

Subscribe now and … View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.

Subscribe now and you'll never miss another issue!

Get top tips on houseplant care and styling from gorgeous new book Leaf Supply, and enter our competition to win a copy, plus we also have other great prizes up for grabs!
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