Kennedys Bush, Christchurch

CSO tunes up for Town Hall homecoming

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is set to get a purpose-built home within the refurbished Town Hall: ccc.govt.nz...

Release of housing data

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is looking at how it can make more of the data it holds available to the public. More at NEWSLINE: ccc.govt.nz...

Crusaders' Victory celebration

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Come along to the BNZ Crusaders Victory celebration today on Worcester Boulevard outside the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu! Parking and traffic information at NEWSLINE: bit.ly....

HALSWELL COMMUNITY HUB

Kate Cleverly from Halswell Community Project

TUESDAYS FROM 15th AUGUST

Drop in for a casual coffee and a chat on Tuesdays at the Community Hub 381 Halswell Road (Old Library)

Everyone welcome
10 - 12noon

Abandoned colonial homestead will become home to a family of eight

Colleen Hawkes Reporter from Christchurch Mail

The beautiful colonial homestead in North Canterbury that was abandoned by its UK owners when their …

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Urgently needing Exercycle for knee rehab

Abdus from Hoon Hay

Looking for a simple, but working Exercycle to buy for knee rehab. Willing to pay up to $30 and will pick up.
Anyone got one of those lying around that you want to get rid of?
Thanks

Poll: Which theatre should go first?

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Which theatre should council prioritise for the new Art Precinct? The Court Theatre or the new Andromeda theatre? Which do you want to see first?

Which theatre should go first?

• Court Theatre
• Andromeda Theatre

Vote View Results

• 73.6% Court Theatre
  73.6% Complete
• 26.4% Andromeda Theatre
  26.4% Complete

91 votes

Nga Puna Wai volunteer planting day

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

A big thank you to all our wonderful volunteers who took part in the Nga Puna Wai planting day over the weekend.
Together, we managed to plant 350 natives – a huge achievement for everyone involved! The plants were moved to their new home as work continues on the development of a brand new … View moreA big thank you to all our wonderful volunteers who took part in the Nga Puna Wai planting day over the weekend.
Together, we managed to plant 350 natives – a huge achievement for everyone involved! The plants were moved to their new home as work continues on the development of a brand new sports complex for the area.

Sharp Rates

SBS Bank

Hi Neighbourly members, at SBS Bank, we’re owned by our customers. So our profit goes back into things like providing sharp Term Investment rates. If you’re looking to take the next step with your savings, have some extra cash to invest or you’re looking for interest income – … View moreHi Neighbourly members, at SBS Bank, we’re owned by our customers. So our profit goes back into things like providing sharp Term Investment rates. If you’re looking to take the next step with your savings, have some extra cash to invest or you’re looking for interest income – let’s get your money growing. Learn more

Koru Care wings clipped

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Christchurch Mail

A trip of a lifetime for children with life-threatening illnesses and/or disabilities will not go ahead this year for the first time in the 32-year history of a Christchurch charity.
Koru Care Christchurch's chairman Chris George said the charity did not have the funds so the annual 15-day… View moreA trip of a lifetime for children with life-threatening illnesses and/or disabilities will not go ahead this year for the first time in the 32-year history of a Christchurch charity.
Koru Care Christchurch's chairman Chris George said the charity did not have the funds so the annual 15-day trip ...

Free Ara Nursing Information Session

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Ever thought about becoming a nurse? Come and learn all about this exciting profession and the excellent career opportunities it offers at our free nursing information session at 5.30pm on Tuesday 8 August. You’ll hear about our diploma, degree and postgraduate nursing qualifications and we’ll … View moreEver thought about becoming a nurse? Come and learn all about this exciting profession and the excellent career opportunities it offers at our free nursing information session at 5.30pm on Tuesday 8 August. You’ll hear about our diploma, degree and postgraduate nursing qualifications and we’ll show you our hi-tech clinical practice unit. Meet at the Rakaia Centre at the Ara City campus on Madras Street. Learn more

Theatre wars

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Christchurch Mail

There's a battle royal brewing between the Court Theatre and Michael Bell's Andromeda for space in the central city - the council can only afford to build one at a time, so who should get preference? Old faithful or something new and different? Thoughts?

Living Wage

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

The decision to adopt the Living Wage, which is currently $20.20, was made at today’s Council meeting and will impact around 470 council staff.
Read more at Newsline: bit.ly...

Garden Shed Wanted

Olivia from Halswell

Looking to purchase a garden shed, good condition and medium size preferred.

Are you a pie-hard fan of pies? *WIN*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We kiwis sure do love a good pie. InsPIEred by the 2017 Supreme Pie Award celebrations, we want to know where to get the best pie in YOUR neighbourhood!

Comment below where to find your best local pie, sweet or savoury, and you'll be in the draw to WIN a $50 Prezzy® card!
Winner … View moreWe kiwis sure do love a good pie. InsPIEred by the 2017 Supreme Pie Award celebrations, we want to know where to get the best pie in YOUR neighbourhood!

Comment below where to find your best local pie, sweet or savoury, and you'll be in the draw to WIN a $50 Prezzy® card!
Winner announced Monday 7th August.