Islington, Christchurch

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1969 days ago

Should the art bridge in Christchurch be revived?

The Team Reporter from The Press

More artists who submitted ideas for a new Christchurch footbridge have slammed the chosen $3 million design, calling it an "absolute embarrassment" and "insulting".

Do you think the simpler design released last week is better, or do you think the art bridge idea should be … View more
More artists who submitted ideas for a new Christchurch footbridge have slammed the chosen $3 million design, calling it an "absolute embarrassment" and "insulting".

Do you think the simpler design released last week is better, or do you think the art bridge idea should be revived? Read the full story by clicking the link below and share your thoughts in the comments (please write NFP if you don't want your comments published in The Press/Stuff).

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1966 days ago

Clean up around your place with Resene!

Resene

Buy $100 or more of any Resene premium paints, primers, sealers or wood stains and get your choice of cleaning product FREE! Choose from Resene Deep Clean 1L, Resene Moss & Mould Killer 1L, Resene Paint Prep and Housewash 1L, Resene Roof and Metal Wash 1L, Resene Timber and Deck Wash 1L or … View moreBuy $100 or more of any Resene premium paints, primers, sealers or wood stains and get your choice of cleaning product FREE! Choose from Resene Deep Clean 1L, Resene Moss & Mould Killer 1L, Resene Paint Prep and Housewash 1L, Resene Roof and Metal Wash 1L, Resene Timber and Deck Wash 1L or Resene Interior Paintwork Cleaner 250ml (ready to use or concentrate). PLUS get a special price on Resene Ceiling Paint 10L white. Just $99* per 10L! *Tinting and PaintWise levy extra.

Offer available from 1-31 July 2019 at Resene owned ColorShops and selected resellers, NZ only, while stocks last!

If you’re not a Resene cardholder you can sign up free online or while you are in store.
Get a DIY card

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1966 days ago

Volunteers and donations

Terry from Hornby

Hi everyone, we wanted to say thank you for all of the donations and please keep giving, we appreciate what we get.
If you can't get to us, give us a call and we can pick up donations in our little truck. Our number is still 03 349 4163 Mon to Sat.
We would also love some more … View more
Hi everyone, we wanted to say thank you for all of the donations and please keep giving, we appreciate what we get.
If you can't get to us, give us a call and we can pick up donations in our little truck. Our number is still 03 349 4163 Mon to Sat.
We would also love some more volunteers both in Hornby and at Church Corner, stop by or call, we look forward to seeing you.
Our hours are Mon to Fri 9 am to 4:30 pm and Sat 9:30 am to 1:30 pm in Hornby and Church Corner hours are Mon to Sat 9:30 am to 5 pm.

1966 days ago
1966 days ago

Utilize the space you have

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

Looking for a modern alternative to a dresser?

This loft-style dresser is both stylish and easy to make yourself and you can paint it whichever Resene colour you like.

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 … View more
Looking for a modern alternative to a dresser?

This loft-style dresser is both stylish and easy to make yourself and you can paint it whichever Resene colour you like.

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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1971 days ago

3 ply and 4 ply wool needed.

Pamela Neighbourly Lead from Templeton

If you have any 3 ply or 4 ply pure wool, I would be really grateful as I knit for the Neo Natal Unit for the wee prem babies.
Thank you.
Please contact me:
Pam

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1967 days ago

Entertainment unit large , solid wood reasonable condition, make me an offer

Kyle from Avonhead

Have had this for several years , has lots of space and great presentation item. Looks a bit dusty in pics as its in storage at the moment. All runners still slide effortlessly and doors hinges still in great condition.
contact on 027 572 0841 if you want to know anything

Price: $250

1967 days ago

Brother and sister team give back the secret to success to others

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Lahaina and Hawea Solomon, who grew up in Tokoroa, are leaders helping other youth reach their potential and are pursuing their own dreams at university.

The brother and sister duo were both Head Students, #Stars Peer Mentors and Excellence Award Winners.

They recently caught up with Stuff to … View more
Lahaina and Hawea Solomon, who grew up in Tokoroa, are leaders helping other youth reach their potential and are pursuing their own dreams at university.

The brother and sister duo were both Head Students, #Stars Peer Mentors and Excellence Award Winners.

They recently caught up with Stuff to talk about their journey through our Stars programme.

Learn more about their story here: bit.ly...

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1968 days ago

Moorhouse Massive Sellout starts Today!

Noel Leeming

Hi neighbours – its Daniel and the team from Noel Leeming Moorhouse! We’re excited to announce the annual Moorhouse Massive Sellout kicks off today from 8am at the Noel Leeming Moorhouse store! All our biggest brands will be at sellout prices for 6 days only ends Tuesday!

Plus don’t miss … View more
Hi neighbours – its Daniel and the team from Noel Leeming Moorhouse! We’re excited to announce the annual Moorhouse Massive Sellout kicks off today from 8am at the Noel Leeming Moorhouse store! All our biggest brands will be at sellout prices for 6 days only ends Tuesday!

Plus don’t miss the ZM crew onsite today from 7.30am – 9.30am with heaps of games, competitions, free coffee and prizes to giveaway!

So come on down for live entertainment, product demos, MASSIVE deals and so much more. We’d love to see you there.
Find out more

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1968 days ago

Mindfulness group for children

Grant from Halswell

Does your child struggle with anxiety or stress? Would you like to support them to learn skills to enhance their well-being?

The UC Psychology Centre is offering Pause Breathe Smile (PBS) a group for children (age 8-11 years) who struggle with stress and anxiety and their parents to develop skills… View more
Does your child struggle with anxiety or stress? Would you like to support them to learn skills to enhance their well-being?

The UC Psychology Centre is offering Pause Breathe Smile (PBS) a group for children (age 8-11 years) who struggle with stress and anxiety and their parents to develop skills of mindfulness. PBS is an evidence-based programme, developed by the Mental Health Foundation, found to improved focus and attention, enhance self-awareness and reduced stress.

The group will run from 4–5pm, starting Tuesday 6 August for 8 weeks at the Psychology Centre, University of Canterbury and requires both child and parent/caregiver to attend and learn together. The total cost of the program is $160.

If you would like more information, email justine.brougham@canterbury.ac.nz

To hear kids talking about PBS watch www.youtube.com...

For more information about the research and benefits of PBS look at www.scoop.co.nz...

1971 days ago

Canterbury petrol prices higher than other NZ cities

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

A recent spike in Christchurch petrol prices has highlighted the lack of petrol price competition in the city.

Christchurch motorists took a significantly bigger hit than those in North Island cities when international crude oil prices jumped during May and June, new data shows.

Infometrics … View more
A recent spike in Christchurch petrol prices has highlighted the lack of petrol price competition in the city.

Christchurch motorists took a significantly bigger hit than those in North Island cities when international crude oil prices jumped during May and June, new data shows.

Infometrics economist Gareth Kiernan says with fewer discount stations, South Island motorists are more exposed the brunt of such price hikes.

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1969 days ago

Welcome to Neighbourly, Ryman Healthcare!

Neighbourly.co.nz

Neighbours - we have a new partner! A very warm welcome to our friends at Ryman Healthcare joining us today to share the best about village life - and how to celebrate everything about being a senior New Zealander, whichever community you live in.

Please join us in welcoming Ryman Healthcare to… View more
Neighbours - we have a new partner! A very warm welcome to our friends at Ryman Healthcare joining us today to share the best about village life - and how to celebrate everything about being a senior New Zealander, whichever community you live in.

Please join us in welcoming Ryman Healthcare to our family of partners. There are exciting things to come!
Learn more

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1969 days ago

3 and 4 ply wool.

Pamela Neighbourly Lead from Templeton

Wanted for knitting tops, hats, for prem babies at the Christchurch Hospital.

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1971 days ago

Missing urn Avonhead Road

Ray from Avonhead

Over the weekend my pottery urn has gone missing from the front of my property on Avonhead Road
It was donkey brown in colour, conventional urn shape about a metre high, and half full of shingle so lifting it was more than a one person job
Please return it no questions asked or the matter will be … View more
Over the weekend my pottery urn has gone missing from the front of my property on Avonhead Road
It was donkey brown in colour, conventional urn shape about a metre high, and half full of shingle so lifting it was more than a one person job
Please return it no questions asked or the matter will be placed in police hands this week
If you have information please phone me on 0273583162

1970 days ago

BURNSIDE HIGH SCHOOL - Foundation Day pupils.

Pamela Neighbourly Lead from Templeton

Several foundation day pupils have expressed a desire to have a get together prior to Christmas. If any foundation day pupils are interested please forward an email to the following address: burnsidefoundationpupils@gmail.com. Please incorporate a reply with your name (and maiden name) email … View moreSeveral foundation day pupils have expressed a desire to have a get together prior to Christmas. If any foundation day pupils are interested please forward an email to the following address: burnsidefoundationpupils@gmail.com. Please incorporate a reply with your name (and maiden name) email address and I will see where this goes. If past foundation pupils know of any others who are not members of this group please let them know the above email. Those who know my personal email please do not use this but use the gmail email address. Let's see where this goes!!!

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