Hillmorton, Christchurch

Worst case fire scenario emerges in Canterbury

Anna Price Reporter from Christchurch Mail

The fire tornado that erupted early in the Port Hills blaze should serve as a "wake-up" call to Cant…

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Rescue dogs in the spotlight in the name of art

Monique Steele Reporter from Christchurch Mail

A Christchurch artist is using man's best friend as her muse. Charles Hannah's latest exhibition Wh…

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Campaign shining a light on a dark truth about the NZ family

Monique Steele Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Cantabrians are doing their part this week to raise awareness of one of New Zealand's disturbing rea…

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Canterbury centres combine for pilot premier competition

Jonathan Leask Reporter from Christchurch Mail

A Canterbury-wide premier netball competition will be trialled this year. The Christchurch Netball C…

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RECYCLING MAN CLOTHING

Matthew from Spreydon

One can of food for one ClothING.
Available at
CHARITY FOR CHRISTCHURCH
OPEN FROM 9am to 3pm
Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
30 Charles Upham ave Hillmorton
ph 02108439932
FOOD BANKS WE ARE DONATING TO
… View moreOne can of food for one ClothING.
Available at
CHARITY FOR CHRISTCHURCH
OPEN FROM 9am to 3pm
Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
30 Charles Upham ave Hillmorton
ph 02108439932
FOOD BANKS WE ARE DONATING TO
Ellesmere Food Bank
Delta Community Support Trust
Catholic Social Services.
Salvation Army in Christchurch.
Christchurch City Mission.

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Poll: Vote for the AMI Community Grant NEIGHBOURHOOD Finalists

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These 10 wonderful neighbourhood organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Neighbourhood category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation and/or project on how your support will help them … View moreWe need your help! These 10 wonderful neighbourhood organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Neighbourhood category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation and/or project on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Friday 24th March.

Vote for the AMI Community Grant NEIGHBOURHOOD Finalists

• 1) Seddon Community and Neighbourhood Support Group
• 2) Riverton Community Garden Project
• 3) Surrogate Grandparents NZ
• 4) AED Defibrillator for Churchill Park School
• 5) Whangaroa Community Trust Mural
• 6) Murrays Bay Intermediate Safer Walkway
• 7) Free For All Resource Sharing
• 8) Taradale Alleyway Improvement
• 9) House of Grace Home for Pregnant Teens
• 10) Keith Street Wanganui Youth Centre

Vote View Results

• 7% 1) Seddon Community and Neighbourhood Support Group
  7% Complete
• 5% 2) Riverton Community Garden Project
  5% Complete
• 25.8% 3) Surrogate Grandparents NZ
  25.8% Complete
• 10.1% 4) AED Defibrillator for Churchill Park School
  10.1% Complete
• 1.1% 5) Whangaroa Community Trust Mural
  1.1% Complete
• 8.1% 6) Murrays Bay Intermediate Safer Walkway
  8.1% Complete
• 9.8% 7) Free For All Resource Sharing
  9.8% Complete
• 2.9% 8) Taradale Alleyway Improvement
  2.9% Complete
• 25.5% 9) House of Grace Home for Pregnant Teens
  25.5% Complete
• 4.5% 10) Keith Street Wanganui Youth Centre
  4.5% Complete

2271 votes

Poll: Vote for the AMI Community Grant REGIONAL Finalists

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These 10 wonderful organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Regional category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. … View moreWe need your help! These 10 wonderful organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Regional category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Friday 24th March.

Vote for the AMI Community Grant REGIONAL Finalists

• 1) Youth Search and Rescue Tauranga
• 2) North Shore Initial Response Trust
• 3) Wellington North Community Patrol
• 4) Crimewatch (Chch) Inc
• 5) Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust
• 6) South Canterbury Child Restraint Rentals
• 7) Kidz need Dadz NZ
• 8) Foster Hope Charitable Trust
• 9) Volunteering Canterbury
• 10) Under the Stars - Homeless in Tauranga.

Vote View Results

• 7.6% 1) Youth Search and Rescue Tauranga
  7.6% Complete
• 5.3% 2) North Shore Initial Response Trust
  5.3% Complete
• 6% 3) Wellington North Community Patrol
  6% Complete
• 4.9% 4) Crimewatch (Chch) Inc
  4.9% Complete
• 17.9% 5) Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust
  17.9% Complete
• 3.1% 6) South Canterbury Child Restraint Rentals
  3.1% Complete
• 21.9% 7) Kidz need Dadz NZ
  21.9% Complete
• 16.5% 8) Foster Hope Charitable Trust
  16.5% Complete
• 6.5% 9) Volunteering Canterbury
  6.5% Complete
• 10.3% 10) Under the Stars - Homeless in Tauranga.
  10.3% Complete

2090 votes

Have you made plans for Mother's Day?

The Team from Jennian Homes Canterbury North

Our annual Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017 – and with more than 20 locations nationwide, it is set to be bigger and better than ever!

The Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is part of an initiative to support the Heart Foundation’s ‘Heart Foundation for … View moreOur annual Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017 – and with more than 20 locations nationwide, it is set to be bigger and better than ever!

The Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is part of an initiative to support the Heart Foundation’s ‘Heart Foundation for Women’ campaign, which aims to empower women to take charge of their heart health.

We hope you will among the thousands decked out in the iconic Dick Frizzell designed red t-shirts this Mother’s Day.

Register for this year’s Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk before 31 March to receive early bird pricing. Plus, we've got over $25,000 worth of fantastic prizes up for grabs including: Fitbit activity trackers, Stirling Sports vouchers, Canopy Camping Escapes, Fujifilm NZ Instax Cameras + more.

So, if you haven’t made plans this Mother’s Day, please join us, get your active wear and running shoes ready to walk alongside thousands of other women to promote good heart health.

Sign up to a 5km Fun Run/Walk near you to show your support! Buy tickets now.

RECYCLING MAN FREE ITEMS

Matthew from Spreydon

2 Picture 1 Dog Pool
Ph Matt 02108439932

Baby Belle clearance sale

Deanne from Halswell

Baby Belle formerly of 150 Cashmere Rd are having a clearance sale this weekend, come and see us for great gifts at great prices

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Free dirt

Paul from Halswell

Would anybody like some dirt. It came from a lawn area where we put in a patio. There are a few stones in it. Happy to deliver. There is probably 2 or 3 trailer loads but feel free to have as little or much as you like.

Free

QUEEN SLAT BED & MATTRESS OUTBACK RANGE

Joanne from Halswell

OUTBACK RANGE QUEEN slat bed and mattress, a solid timber frame and slats, mattress in excellent clean condition, from a non smoking home. Mattress always covered with a protector. Will add a oic of the mattress shortly

Price: $300

Wondering what properties are selling for in your area?

Chris Finnerty

Text sales and your email address to 384

Thanks

Chris Finnerty

Firefighters - we salute you

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Three weeks on from the start of the devastating Port Hills fire, we pay tribute to the men and women who have worked tirelessly to put it out.

To each and every one of them, we offer our heartfelt thanks.
Watch our special tribute, here: ccc.govt.nz...

Student Volunteer Army

Kamala Hayman Reporter from The Press

On Saturday, 750 students helped with a massive clean-up at South Shore Spit. What a wonderful bunch. But there are other awesome volunteers in our community. Tell us about those you know who deserve a public thank you.