Ilam, Christchurch

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Ask a Crewcut Lawn & Garden expert (and an ex-Black Caps coach!) now. Head here.

1090 days ago

Have your say on your local.

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Has the pandemic made you shop more locally? Do you feel like you can rely on your community?

Let us know in our State of the Neighbourhood survey and you could win 1 of 10 $100 Prezzy cards.
Take the survey

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1090 days ago

GARAGE SALE Sat 4th

Leanna from Bishopdale

9pm Vagues Rd

Lots of kids toys etc

Negotiable

1090 days ago

Dear Neighbourly

Matthew from

Crazy deals but true!!
All deal while stock lasts. 2a Leacroft Street Bishopdale

Nz Mandarines 99c kg
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Watermelons $2.99 kg
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Crazy deals but true!!
All deal while stock lasts. 2a Leacroft Street Bishopdale

Nz Mandarines 99c kg
🍊🍊🍊

Watermelons $2.99 kg
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Large Broccoli 99c each!
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Blueberry $2.99 punnet!
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New season potatoes and stone Fruit in store too as the weather get warmer!

Come on in and see the friendly team at Leacroft St where fresh produce tastes best.

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1090 days ago

NumberWorks'nWords School Holiday Programme!

NumberWorks'nWords Burnside

Learning never stops with NumberWorks'nWords! Our school holiday programme is the perfect opportunity to kickstart the new school year! Send us a message to learn more and book your child in! ✨

1091 days ago

Coastal cool

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

Transform a simple mirror into a modern piece of art with a wonderful coastal vibe using a selection of driftwood or wood decor branches and Resene paint.

Find out how to create your own.

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1091 days ago

Learn new skills, unlock your future.

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

Want to grow your knowledge and skills to boost your career options?

We can help you develop your skill set with one of our courses. From managing your money to starting a business, or upskilling in project management or leadership skills – we've got the courses to get you work ready.

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Want to grow your knowledge and skills to boost your career options?

We can help you develop your skill set with one of our courses. From managing your money to starting a business, or upskilling in project management or leadership skills – we've got the courses to get you work ready.

Enrolments are now open with classes starting in March 2022. Don’t miss out! Apply now.
Find out more

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1091 days ago

Odour from wastewater treatment plant could last months, council says

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Odours wafting from the fire-damaged wastewater treatment plant in the east of Christchurch could last for months, the council says.

One month after a fire ripped through the roofs of the two big trickling filters at the Bromley wastewater plant on November 1, an investigation into the cause of … View more
Odours wafting from the fire-damaged wastewater treatment plant in the east of Christchurch could last for months, the council says.

One month after a fire ripped through the roofs of the two big trickling filters at the Bromley wastewater plant on November 1, an investigation into the cause of the blaze is still continuing.

The unpleasant smell wafting from the treatment plant could β€œunfortunately last for some time,” the Christchurch City Council said in a statement.

The odour would continue until the treatment biomass was healthy, and it could take several months for the biomass to regrow, it said. Continue reading here.

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1091 days ago

Pioneering a new way to live in retirement

Kevin Hickman Retirement Village

When you choose a Ryman village, you’re free to do more of the things you love. Free to live life your way, secure in the knowledge that help’s here if you need it.

You can embrace today. Without worrying about the lawns, or the rates. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering … View more
When you choose a Ryman village, you’re free to do more of the things you love. Free to live life your way, secure in the knowledge that help’s here if you need it.

You can embrace today. Without worrying about the lawns, or the rates. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering retirement living.

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1098 days ago

Tell us your Canterbury favourites

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

As part of a summer series, we are planning on running some top 10 lists for the best foods/places/activities in Christchurch/Canterbury.

Examples could be best summer foods in the region (ice cream, fruit etc), best wineries to visit, activities to try (adventure park, swim spots etc) or anything… View more
As part of a summer series, we are planning on running some top 10 lists for the best foods/places/activities in Christchurch/Canterbury.

Examples could be best summer foods in the region (ice cream, fruit etc), best wineries to visit, activities to try (adventure park, swim spots etc) or anything else that you enjoy to do in our backyard.

Please leave submissions of your favourite summer foods/places/activities and where to find them below in the comments, or by emailing reporters@press.co.nz

1091 days ago

Sundbye House and vaccine passes

Community Development Worker from Bishopdale Community Trust

From Friday 3 December, a vaccine pass will be required for entry into Sundbye Community House. Vaccine passes can be accessed online, at pharmacies, and by ringing 0800 222 478. More information can be found on the My Vaccine Record website at:

covid19.govt.nz...

Our timetable of … View more
From Friday 3 December, a vaccine pass will be required for entry into Sundbye Community House. Vaccine passes can be accessed online, at pharmacies, and by ringing 0800 222 478. More information can be found on the My Vaccine Record website at:

covid19.govt.nz...

Our timetable of activities for the rest of the year is below.

Monday
Morning tea 10.30am - 11.30am
Card making group 1pm - 3pm

Tuesday
Scrabble group 9.45am-11.45am
Women’s walking group 9.30am - 11.30am

Wednesday
Rummikub group 10am-12pm
Craft group 1pm - 3pm
500 playing card group 1pm-3pm

Thursday
Morning tea 10.30am - 11.30am
DVD movie 1pm - 3pm

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1091 days ago

Why it’s important to choose an executor for your will.

Public Trust

When it comes to choosing an executor for your will, it's vital that you choose someone who will protect your legacy. A person you trust to fulfil your final wishes set out in your will. Scott Errington, Principal Trustee at our Timaru Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently on … View moreWhen it comes to choosing an executor for your will, it's vital that you choose someone who will protect your legacy. A person you trust to fulfil your final wishes set out in your will. Scott Errington, Principal Trustee at our Timaru Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently on the importance of an executor for your will.
Check out the article in the link below.

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1091 days ago

Silver Salad Servers

Pam & Steve from Fendalton

Would Unaisi Raleqe please text me on 021384576 about these servers please.

1091 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

Is Addictive Eaters Anonymous for you?

Only you can decide whether or not Addictive Eaters Anonymous is for you. For many of us, accepting that we were addictive eaters is the best thing we have ever done; it was our first step on the road to recovery. Take a look at the following fifteen … View more
Is Addictive Eaters Anonymous for you?

Only you can decide whether or not Addictive Eaters Anonymous is for you. For many of us, accepting that we were addictive eaters is the best thing we have ever done; it was our first step on the road to recovery. Take a look at the following fifteen questions below. Approach them honestly and with an open mind.

Fifteen Questions to ask yourself

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1092 days ago

Dust off that camera...

The Team from Stuff

Calling all avid photographers! Our annual Summer Snap competition has kicked off.

We’ve teamed up with Canon for another year to give away six EOS Canon cameras, valued up to $2,699, to the most deserving amateur photographers.

Snap your summer between now and 31 January, choose one of … View more
Calling all avid photographers! Our annual Summer Snap competition has kicked off.

We’ve teamed up with Canon for another year to give away six EOS Canon cameras, valued up to $2,699, to the most deserving amateur photographers.

Snap your summer between now and 31 January, choose one of our six categories and head online to stuff.co.nz/summersnap to enter!

Our categories are:
- Great Outdoors
- People and Communities
- Kiwi Summer
- Thrill and Adventure
- Urban Life
- Bach and Backyard

Show us what your neighbourhood (and beyond) has to offer and and you could be taking your next photos with your very own Canon EOS.
ENTER NOW

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1093 days ago

Xmas Treat Bags - 2 types - 1 is award winning shortbread, 1 is lovely lollies

Vicki from Papanui

Looking for cheap ideas for presents for the kids to give friends, teachers, family members etc?

Or for yourself for the gardener, cleaner, vet, groomer, secret santa etc?

BISCUIT BAG

* 2 pieces Award Winning Rangiora Bakery Shortbread
* 1 Mint Lindor Ball or 1 Strawberry n Cream Lindor Ball
* … View more
Looking for cheap ideas for presents for the kids to give friends, teachers, family members etc?

Or for yourself for the gardener, cleaner, vet, groomer, secret santa etc?

BISCUIT BAG

* 2 pieces Award Winning Rangiora Bakery Shortbread
* 1 Mint Lindor Ball or 1 Strawberry n Cream Lindor Ball
* 2 Hershey Limited edition kisses
* 1 Gluten Free Santa or Xmas Tree

LOLLY BAG

* 1 Ferror Roche Truffle
* 1 Lindor Mint Choc Ball
* 1 Lindor Strawberry n Cream Choc Ball
* 2 Hershey Limited Edition Kisses
* 1 Gluten Free Santa or Xmas Tree
* 1 Candy Cane

Pick up Bishopdale ,Papanui , or Brighton

Price: $5

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