Edgeware, Christchurch

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear our that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

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2900 days ago

Free Wood - Woolston

Andrea from Mairehau

We have taken down a 22m wooden fence and replaced it.  The old palings, posts and beams are stacked in a neat pile on Dyers Road, with a "Free Wood" sign.  This is close to the Dyers Road/Ferry Road roundabout.  If the wood is still there next Friday we will be dumping it.  Please … View moreWe have taken down a 22m wooden fence and replaced it.  The old palings, posts and beams are stacked in a neat pile on Dyers Road, with a "Free Wood" sign.  This is close to the Dyers Road/Ferry Road roundabout.  If the wood is still there next Friday we will be dumping it.  Please take it all if you can.

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2894 days ago

In Brief: A summary of today's decisions

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Every wonder what happens in council meetings? Be informed, find out what decisions were made today!

2894 days ago

Keeping your animals safe

Susan from Richmond

Hi everyone. Just a friendly reminder to please please make sure your pets/animals have shade and plenty of fresh water now the hot weather seems to be here finally. Hearing of so many animal cruelty cases one way or another lately, gives me tons of sleepless nights. Thanks for reading. Sue.,

2894 days ago

How do you share the road?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

We want people to be safe on the road, so we want to encourage you to think about how you share it. Visit CCC's Cycle Safely webpage to find out how to be safe and considerate of other road users.

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2896 days ago

Old fridge and oven

Shoaib from Christchurch Central

I have one old fridge and one oven at home and want to get rid of them where can I throw them? I mean is there any recycling depot around here? Regards

2895 days ago

Can you pour a standard drink?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

A standard drink has 10g of pure alcohol in it. But how do you know exactly how much that is? How full should you fill the glass? Try this online tool and put your knowledge to the test.
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2895 days ago

The Migrant Times, Issue 14, December 14, 2016 - January 10, 2017

Kevin Park from Canterbury Migrants Centre

The Migrant Times Issue 14 is out!

You can pick up your free copies at the supermarkets near you or the public libraries.

Equal footing for Chinese companies in New Zealand is desired: Consul General Jin Zhijian in Christchurch
and

* Nurse Maude Showcase: Caring since 1896
* … View more
The Migrant Times Issue 14 is out!

You can pick up your free copies at the supermarkets near you or the public libraries.

Equal footing for Chinese companies in New Zealand is desired: Consul General Jin Zhijian in Christchurch
and

* Nurse Maude Showcase: Caring since 1896
* Philippines - Every Filipino living in NZ is a potential diplomat: Domingo
* Names: North Canterbury will remove racist names
* Festival: The Garden City gets a Taste of Korea
* Recap 2016
* Policing: CAB hosts seminar for migrants in Ashburton
* Radio: African Flava
* Waimakariri: English classes for migrants
* Police: Use caution on State Highway 7, Lewis Pass alternate highway during holidays

" Learn from What We Eat" Programme

* Education: International students well-being into focus in the South Island

* Parade: Santa comes to town

Happy reading.
We will come back with the first issue on 11th January 2017.
We would like to extend our very best wishes for a happy holiday season.

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2897 days ago

Looking for a dentist

John from Mairehau

Can anyone recommend a dentist who does a good job and whose charges are realistic for someone whose almost sole income is superannuation? Location is not critical. Many thanks.

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2895 days ago

Recoreds

Jen from St Albans

I think I did the last one wrong. Selling many books and recoreds and CDs. Ph or txt 027 2399 808

Negotiable

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2895 days ago

Records

Jen from St Albans

Books, records, and CDs. In Purchas St, St. Albans.
Ph or txt 027 2399 808

2896 days ago

Nominate your Neighbourhood Champion

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

We all know a neighbour who goes above and beyond, are the glue of our street or community and who really make a difference in our lives. Neighbours Day Aotearoa wants to celebrate those people, so we are introducing the NEIGHBOURHOOD CHAMPIONS. Each month we will be sending a wee gift of thanks to… View moreWe all know a neighbour who goes above and beyond, are the glue of our street or community and who really make a difference in our lives. Neighbours Day Aotearoa wants to celebrate those people, so we are introducing the NEIGHBOURHOOD CHAMPIONS. Each month we will be sending a wee gift of thanks to the neighbourhood champion of the month. How does it work? You can nominate a champion in your neighbourhood by emailing kiaora@neighboursday.org.nz with the story, a picture if you have one, and your neighbourhood champion's contact number or address if you have it so we can get in touch with the if they win. We will post the story and the picture on our facebook page. The story that gets the most likes that month wins the gift of thanks. Our first gift is this beautiful Pohutukawa Pendant from Paul Harris Art and Design .... perfect summer gift, and a perfect gift of thanks.

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2900 days ago

UHF FREEVIEW WANTED TO BUY!!!!

Sheree Neighbourly Lead from Linwood

Hi there i am looking to buy a freeview box preferably UHF but digital would be fine so if anyone has 1 lying around that they don't need anymore please let me know an also price thank you!!!

2898 days ago

Connect with your older neighbours this Holiday Season - Tip 2

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people… View more
If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

We will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older neighbours this Holiday Season.

2. Pop over with a hand-made card from a child
A little note to say Happy Holidays can make the world of difference to an older neighbour. Have your son or daughter make up a card or get your crafty hat on and make one yourself. It’s a great excuse to pop over and have a nice chat.

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2897 days ago

If you have to think, don't drink

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Do you wonder if one or two drinks will have you over the limit? It's as simple as not getting behind the wheel. Today we launch a road safety campaign as we head into the festive season. Check out what Scott Pearson has to say after 20 years working as an emergency doctor. ccc.govt.nz...

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2898 days ago

An easy way to give this Christmas!

SuperValue New Zealand

What is your favourite Christmas treat? Mint sauce, scorched almonds, salted peanuts, picked onions? SuperValueSupermarkets are encouraging customers to give non-perishable food items to their local community through the Give Local in store. So when you are putting your fav into the trolley add a … View moreWhat is your favourite Christmas treat? Mint sauce, scorched almonds, salted peanuts, picked onions? SuperValueSupermarkets are encouraging customers to give non-perishable food items to their local community through the Give Local in store. So when you are putting your fav into the trolley add a second one for the donation trolley. An easy way to give locally this Christmas. Learn more

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