Linwood, Christchurch

1937 days ago

Vote for Get Growing!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

NZ Gardener's ezine Get Growing is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award. Click through to their website to help us win, and you could nab yourself this De'Longhi espresso machine valued at $1,099 or an Icona Capitals kettle and toaster package valued at $369. … View moreNZ Gardener's ezine Get Growing is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award. Click through to their website to help us win, and you could nab yourself this De'Longhi espresso machine valued at $1,099 or an Icona Capitals kettle and toaster package valued at $369. Simply click on the link, register your details once, then vote each day until voting closes on September 4

1937 days ago

Poll: Are you happy owning your own home, or renting?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Are we happier owning our own home or renting?

It turns out one answer does not fit all.

Some people feel more "grounded" owning their own home, giving them the feeling they're planning for the future and creating a legacy. But there are people who think the opposite. Read more

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Are you happy owning your own home, or renting?
  • 90.7% Prefer to own
    90.7% Complete
  • 9.3% Prefer to rent
    9.3% Complete
1953 votes
1938 days ago

Dallington Craft Shop

Wendy from Avonside - Dallington

We have been on the Cnr of Gayhurst & McBratneys Rd for nearly 20 years, run by volunteers & Craft people in the area , come in & see our lovely handcrafted goods & have a cuppa we are very friendly lot, we also have free books & swap jigsaws but we do need need more … View moreWe have been on the Cnr of Gayhurst & McBratneys Rd for nearly 20 years, run by volunteers & Craft people in the area , come in & see our lovely handcrafted goods & have a cuppa we are very friendly lot, we also have free books & swap jigsaws but we do need need more volunteers just a few hrs a week & maybe you make something yourself that you want to sell. shop 10.30--3.30 Mon- Fri 9809181
or Wendy 3858824 you are needed

1938 days ago

Christchurch Master Plumbers

Sarah Rea from

Your time is precious ... Let us work while you play
Richard Rea Plumbing Ltd.

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1938 days ago

1992 Toyota Cynos Manual

Tracey from Waltham

Surplus to requirements 1992 Toyota Cynos manual. Regeristed until 19/10 and warrantied untill 04/09. Great car and cheap to run on petrol.
Viewing welcome

Price: $2,500

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1938 days ago

Skis and boots for sale

Emma from Phillipstown

The snow is here so get yourself out on some telemark skis for a change.
Boots are good for a size 9 - 9 1/2 Scarpa, really good condition.
Skis have bindings attached but you would probably want to put the bindings on some more modern skis!
Very cheap setup or buy just one or the other (skis or … View more
The snow is here so get yourself out on some telemark skis for a change.
Boots are good for a size 9 - 9 1/2 Scarpa, really good condition.
Skis have bindings attached but you would probably want to put the bindings on some more modern skis!
Very cheap setup or buy just one or the other (skis or boots)
I will add some photos if I can work out how to do it later!!!

Price: $50

1938 days ago

Poll: Do you consider yourself to be happy?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

New Zealand is one of the happiest countries in the world, but how do you even define happiness?

There's a growing body of research on happiness showing the things that make us happier, and things that detract from our happiness. Read more from our "Good Life Guide" here.

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Do you consider yourself to be happy?
  • 75.5% Yes, I am happy
    75.5% Complete
  • 24.5% No, I am not happy
    24.5% Complete
1316 votes
1940 days ago

Free Digital Technology Classes

TechMate

TechMate offers a free class each Monday morning (10 am - 12 noon). Classes are small and friendly. Contact us for more information or to enrol: 962 7244 or info@techmate.org.nz

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1939 days ago

Rooftop bar coming for restored art deco Christchurch Public Trust Office

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

An art deco high rise saved from the wrecking ball in central Christchurch will reopen in early 2020 with a rooftop bar.

The new bar on the top of the Public Trust Office building on Oxford Tce will be the first of its kind to open in the city, its backers claim.

Jeremy Stevens, who co-owns … View more
An art deco high rise saved from the wrecking ball in central Christchurch will reopen in early 2020 with a rooftop bar.

The new bar on the top of the Public Trust Office building on Oxford Tce will be the first of its kind to open in the city, its backers claim.

Jeremy Stevens, who co-owns Aikmans bar in Merivale, said the bar will be called Mr Brightside and be able to hold about 100 people.

1939 days ago

A GREAT NIGHT OUT!

Kim from Sydenham

Choreographing (for more than just me) for the first time in 30 years!

And for a Musical Comedy with not just the usual 8-10 songs, but a mammoth 26 songs - ALL ELVIS!

If you're into Comedy, a Great Night Out, Music, the 1950's, Community Theatre, supporting the performing arts, or our … View more
Choreographing (for more than just me) for the first time in 30 years!

And for a Musical Comedy with not just the usual 8-10 songs, but a mammoth 26 songs - ALL ELVIS!

If you're into Comedy, a Great Night Out, Music, the 1950's, Community Theatre, supporting the performing arts, or our neghbouring Halswell Community - we'd love your support.

My lovely daughter and local girl Paige is taking to the stage for her acting Debut also - in a Lead Role as Natalie!

Tickets can be purchased through the link below

Love Kim xxx

www.facebook.com...

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1939 days ago

CANADA ON SALE

SKI Travel

Hi neighbours. Take advantage of the winter season. Don't hibernate, fly to Canada for a ski adventure!

At SKI CANADA enjoy long runs, minimal queues and incredible snow.

CANADA ON SALE now. Book by 31 August to get one of these great ski packages starting from *$2,585 pp.

Includes … View more
Hi neighbours. Take advantage of the winter season. Don't hibernate, fly to Canada for a ski adventure!

At SKI CANADA enjoy long runs, minimal queues and incredible snow.

CANADA ON SALE now. Book by 31 August to get one of these great ski packages starting from *$2,585 pp.

Includes airfares on Air Canada, 7 nights accommodation, lift passes and transfers.

Special conditions apply.
Find out more

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1939 days ago

A couple of photos of our lovely region...

Chris from Edgeware

A small but boisterously flowing (after all the rain) waterfall at Hinewai Reserve taken yesterday, and Broken river beneath the snowy Craigieburn Range from last Sunday...

1944 days ago

Cloud Ocean proposes mothballing Christchurch water bottling plant

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

A controversial water bottling plant in Christchurch could be mothballed with the loss of 125 jobs.

Cloud Ocean Water, which operates a water bottling plant at Belfast, announced on Wednesday it proposed to mothball its two production lines "due to challenging market conditions and working … View more
A controversial water bottling plant in Christchurch could be mothballed with the loss of 125 jobs.

Cloud Ocean Water, which operates a water bottling plant at Belfast, announced on Wednesday it proposed to mothball its two production lines "due to challenging market conditions and working capital constraints".

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1940 days ago

Out of My Mind - our latest podcast is now live

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Stuff's new podcast, Out of My Mind, is a series of true stories about mental health, told by the people who’ve been there.

In each episode, one person talks to journalist Adam Dudding about their life, and the view from inside their head. These first-person dispatches from the front … View more
Stuff's new podcast, Out of My Mind, is a series of true stories about mental health, told by the people who’ve been there.

In each episode, one person talks to journalist Adam Dudding about their life, and the view from inside their head. These first-person dispatches from the front lines of mental health are moving, yet also full of moments of surprise, tenderness and humour.

There are seven episodes. Two are available now and the following five will be released each Monday. Listen to the latest podcast here.

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1943 days ago

Missing MGP Pink/Teal Scooter

Nicola from Burwood

Hi Everyone, my daughters scooter went missing last weekend from waitakiri primary school, she forgot it after school on Friday... if anyone has seen it please let me know? Thanks :)

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