Huntsbury, Christchurch

1838 days ago

Decadent DIY gifts

The Team from Resene ColorShop Ferrymead

A beautifully decorated box filled with aromatic tea makes a lovely gift for someone who enjoys a cuppa.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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1838 days ago

Give the gift that keeps on giving

Mags4Gifts

This Christmas, save up to 30% off your favourite magazine titles like NZ Gardener, NZ House & Garden, TV Guide and many other magazine titles.

Visit Mags4gifts or call 0800 624 444 to order! Sale ends Boxing Day 2019.

T&Cs apply.
Order now

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1839 days ago

Consumer NZ says nine out of 20 sunscreens don't provide protection they claim

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Does the sunscreen you use offer the protection it claims on the label?

Consumer NZ has found nine out of 20 sunscreens they tested do not.

To read more, click here.

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1840 days ago

Specials this week at Opawa vege shop (Shop1-124 Opawa RD) - Thank you for viewing

Yue from Opawa - Saint Martins

Fruits:
USA Large Pomegranates $3.99/ea
1.5kg nz oranges $1.99/bag
NZ Strawberry $2.99/punnet or 2 for $4.99
Avocados(medium) $0.79/EA
5pk Avocados $2.99/bag
extra Large Avocado $2.49ea
Bagged Mandarins $2.99/bag
Rose Apples $2.99/kg
1.5kg nz Apples $3.99/bag (Champion/Braeburn/Royal gala)… View more
Fruits:
USA Large Pomegranates $3.99/ea
1.5kg nz oranges $1.99/bag
NZ Strawberry $2.99/punnet or 2 for $4.99
Avocados(medium) $0.79/EA
5pk Avocados $2.99/bag
extra Large Avocado $2.49ea
Bagged Mandarins $2.99/bag
Rose Apples $2.99/kg
1.5kg nz Apples $3.99/bag (Champion/Braeburn/Royal gala)
NZ Green/Gold Kiwifruits $4.99/kg (while stock last)

VEGEs:
Fancy Lettuce $1.99/ea
700g tomatoes $1.99/bag
1kg table carrots $1.99/bag
1.5kg onion $1.99/bag
Loose NZ Tomatoes $2.99/kg
Cherry tomatoes $2.99/punnet
spinach $2.99/pk
bagged courgette $3.99/bag
silverbeet $2.49/bunch
Large Telegragh Cucumber $1.99ea
NZ Capsicums $1.50ea or bagged $4.99/bag
100g nz red chilli $2.99/bag
450gm Chinese garlics $2.50/bag
250g green beans $2.99/bag

Spuds:

10kg Rua Potato $4.99/bag
new season Ilam Hardy $2.99/kg

2L Caw&Gate milk $2.99/Bottle
Dole Canned fruit 410gm (fruit Salads / peach/pear) $0.99ea

Thank you

1840 days ago

The NZ House & Garden House Tours are selling fast!

NZ House & Garden Tours

NZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020! Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines! Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer … View moreNZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020! Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines! Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. For the last eleven years, the magazine has handpicked five fabulous locations around the country and this time we are delighted to be heading to the Bay of Islands, Taupō, New Plymouth, Blenheim and Dunedin. For more information and to secure your tickets for an inspiring day out exploring, please visit our website.

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1840 days ago

Looking for help to get your home holiday ready?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, with summer and the festive season just around the corner, it's a great time to spruce up your home or give it a seasonal makeover. And if you're stuck for ideas, we can help!

Resene's colour and technical experts will be joining us on Homed from 7pm tonight (Weds … View more
Hey neighbours, with summer and the festive season just around the corner, it's a great time to spruce up your home or give it a seasonal makeover. And if you're stuck for ideas, we can help!

Resene's colour and technical experts will be joining us on Homed from 7pm tonight (Weds 20 Nov) to answer any questions you have about colour trends, decorating ideas, and the best way to get a perfect finish. Click here to submit your question now, then join us on Homed from 7pm to get some answers. See you then :)

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1840 days ago

Poll: What do you think is the common reason Kiwis fail their driving test?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

There is one common reason that is accounting for one-quarter of all immediate failures of driving tests - out of the options below, what do you think is the common reason Kiwis don't pass the test? Vote in our poll.

Find out the answer here.

What do you think is the common reason Kiwis fail their driving test?
  • 24.3% Failing to giveway
    24.3% Complete
  • 15.2% Travelling above the speed limit
    15.2% Complete
  • 21.2% Not stopping at stop sign
    21.2% Complete
  • 39.4% Not checking blind spots/mirrors
    39.4% Complete
1186 votes
1840 days ago

I can help you with that

Tracey from Cashmere

Morning, Jake is 16 (;in December) and is looking for casual work from next week either until end of January or on an ongoing basis. Jake is intelligent (92 credits this year in NCEA), physically fit, and is an extremely sociable and emphatic young adult. He has worked as a Leader at Living … View moreMorning, Jake is 16 (;in December) and is looking for casual work from next week either until end of January or on an ongoing basis. Jake is intelligent (92 credits this year in NCEA), physically fit, and is an extremely sociable and emphatic young adult. He has worked as a Leader at Living Springs, looking after 5 to 10 year olds, and has data entry experience. He is a keen photographer and videographer as well. Please phone Traci on 021540616 with any opportunities. He has references available. Thank you.

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1840 days ago

Chicken Found

Matt from Huntsbury

Hi, we found a Red Shaver chicken on Saturday on Huntsbury Ave, near the bus terminus.

1840 days ago

New Zealand Made Day

Business Contact from Tillmans Fine Furniture

This Thursday we will be joining the Buy New Zealand Made Campaign in celebrating NZ Made Day.

If you buy any of our furniture, which is all NZ made, this Thursday, you can win twice:

1) You will receive a $100 voucher for a local restaurant from us. (Tillmans' promotion)

2) You can also … View more
This Thursday we will be joining the Buy New Zealand Made Campaign in celebrating NZ Made Day.

If you buy any of our furniture, which is all NZ made, this Thursday, you can win twice:

1) You will receive a $100 voucher for a local restaurant from us. (Tillmans' promotion)

2) You can also text 313 with your purchase details, keep your receipt, and be in to win 1 of 5 x $1,000 to spend on more NZ made products from any participating store. (NZ Made Day promotion via Buy New Zealand Made Campaign)

T's and C's apply.

#nzmadeday #nzmade #tillmansfinefurniture

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1840 days ago

How to be more Neighbourly...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Being Neighbourly is a lot more than just signing up to the website. It’s about taking the next step and being helpful and friendly to those around you. There are loads of different ways to be Neighbourly - here are a few suggestions from us.

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1841 days ago

A night of words and laughter

Derek & Michi from Opawa - Saint Martins

Join The Unicorn at Little Andromeda for a night of words, laughs, and stories.
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1841 days ago

Car for sale! Toyota Auris

Evelyn from Cashmere

My parents are moving overseas and selling their car which they've only had for 1 year. 2009 model. Excellent condition and only 34,200kms (verified). Both WOF and registration until November 2020. Price is negotiable. More information also on trademe www.trademe.co.nz...

Price: $9,500

1852 days ago

Gardening Group in Woolston!

Bev Adams from Woolston Development Project

The initial meeting for the Gardening Group will be Wednesday, 20 November , 1-2 pm at the Woolston Development Hall, 497 Ferry Rd.
This first meeting will be to decide the best time for meetings, how often to meet and what you would like to have happen in this group.
For further information … View more
The initial meeting for the Gardening Group will be Wednesday, 20 November , 1-2 pm at the Woolston Development Hall, 497 Ferry Rd.
This first meeting will be to decide the best time for meetings, how often to meet and what you would like to have happen in this group.
For further information contact Bev, 3894448.

1847 days ago

Mountian bike

Jason from Sydenham

Hi. Does anyone know how to adjust gears on a mountain bike? I can only get about 5 different speeds.

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