Merivale, Christchurch

Share what you've seen!

Share what you've seen!

If you know of crime happening locally, let your neighbours know here.

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127 days ago

EXCITING NEWS..ITS PEONY TIME!!!

Marilyn from Northcote

Due to the rain the peonies aren't in the flower hut on front lawn. Instead they are at the front door in buckets. A honesty box is available $10 per bunch of 6 stems. Cash only.
32 Oakland Street-off Langdons road. If the signs are out the flowers are available. Usually 9am-7pm.
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Due to the rain the peonies aren't in the flower hut on front lawn. Instead they are at the front door in buckets. A honesty box is available $10 per bunch of 6 stems. Cash only.
32 Oakland Street-off Langdons road. If the signs are out the flowers are available. Usually 9am-7pm.
Please tx or call if you would like flowers outside of these times. I will do my best to help you out!

Today's flavour (variety) is CORAL SUNSET. This peony is a large,semi double,bowl shaped bloom. It has the most beautiful coral coloured petals which slowly open to reveal yellow stamen in the centre. A soft heavenly scent will gently grace your room.

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127 days ago

Peonys

Marilyn from Northcote

Freshly picked late yesterday bunches of 6..$10 due to the rain the peonies won't be available outside my gate today.
Tx or call me 020 406 44231 to come choose your own bunch. The photo is of some of the flowers available today.

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128 days ago

EWASTE

Peter from Richmond

**Urban Gold Miner NZ: Your Partner in Eco-Friendly E-Waste Recycling**

At Urban Gold Miner NZ, we are committed to providing environmentally safe e-waste and scrap metals recycling solutions. Enjoy the convenience of free pick-up services for your unwanted electronic items.
**We Safely Dispose… View more
**Urban Gold Miner NZ: Your Partner in Eco-Friendly E-Waste Recycling**

At Urban Gold Miner NZ, we are committed to providing environmentally safe e-waste and scrap metals recycling solutions. Enjoy the convenience of free pick-up services for your unwanted electronic items.
**We Safely Dispose of:**

-Anything metal including

-mowers
-motors
-Bikes ETC

-EWASTE
- PCs, laptops, and tablets
- Gaming consoles
- Flat-screen TVs
- Cellphones
- Old medical aids and machinery
- VTech toys, including "My First Laptop"
- Obsolete military items
- Other electronic goods
**Minimizing Environmental Harm**
Join us in our mission to reduce electronic waste and other metals so we can protect our planet.
For inquiries or to schedule a pick-up, please contact:
**Pete, The Urban Gold Miner**
Email: urbangoldhunternz2030@gmail.com
Phone: 020 4009 0151

128 days ago

Boost Skills with ServiceIQ Training

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We provide practical workplace training, online short courses, and nationally recognised qualifications designed to fit … View more
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149 days ago

Share your favourite raspberry recipe and win a copy of our mag!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love raspberries? We will give away free copies of the December 2025 issue to readers whose raspberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy raspberry (dessert, salad, jam main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by October 24, … View moreLove raspberries? We will give away free copies of the December 2025 issue to readers whose raspberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy raspberry (dessert, salad, jam main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by October 24, 2025.

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129 days ago

Have you seen Rowena?

The Team from Canterbury Police

Police are appealing for sightings of Rowena, 39, reported missing from Christchurch.

Rowena was reported missing to Police on 22 October, however was last heard from on 15 July 2025.

Police are now appealing for any sightings of Rowena or any information that may assist in locating her. If … View more
Police are appealing for sightings of Rowena, 39, reported missing from Christchurch.

Rowena was reported missing to Police on 22 October, however was last heard from on 15 July 2025.

Police are now appealing for any sightings of Rowena or any information that may assist in locating her. If you see Rowena, or have information that could assist in our enquiries, please contact us.

You can contact us at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking "Update Report" or by calling 105, referencing file 251022/9026.
Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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131 days ago

Find Your Calm: Crafting Wooden Balance Rocks with Resene Stains

The Team from Resene ColorShop Lichfield Street

When the odds seem stacked against you, this mindful craft project is a way to find peace. Create your own balance rocks using wood and Resene Waterborne Woodsman testpots. Find out how to make and stain your own wooden balancing rocks with these easy step by step instructions.

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138 days ago

Poll: Yay or nay to tourist fees? 🌏💰

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Kiwis love tourism ... it brings in cash and connection. But with more visitors comes more pressure on our beautiful places, housing, and local infrastructure.

So what’s the fix? Should we bring in a tourism tax or focus on spreading visitors beyond the hotspots to ease the load? 👇

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Kiwis love tourism ... it brings in cash and connection. But with more visitors comes more pressure on our beautiful places, housing, and local infrastructure.

So what’s the fix? Should we bring in a tourism tax or focus on spreading visitors beyond the hotspots to ease the load? 👇

Interested in what kiwis have to say? Andrea Vance shares some opinions in the Post.

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Yay or nay to tourist fees? 🌏💰
  • 68.4% Yay
    68.4% Complete
  • 31.6% Nay
    31.6% Complete
1846 votes
133 days ago

Resene October Sale on now!

Resene

Save up to 30% on Resene quality paints, wood stains, primers, and sealers at Resene ColorShops!

Choose from our huge range of paints and colours designed and made in New Zealand. Bring out the best in your home with Resene, NZ’s Most Trusted Paint
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153 days ago

Through your lense: Share your favourite corner of your indoor sanctuary

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Your cozy reading nook, a sunlit verandah, or a steaming mug of coffee with your curled up cat ...

We’d love to see a corner of your indoor happy place. Share a photo below...

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135 days ago

Key fob found

Donna from Papanui

Anyone lost their key fob? Found Harris Cres, Richards Ave area

139 days ago

Tennis Club Open Day

Caitlin Laffey from St Albans Tennis Club

We would love you to come down to our clubs open day on the 18th October. We have everything you need to play so just bring yourself down between 1pm-4:30pm.

135 days ago

Win a 10K Travel Voucher

Andrew from Riccarton

Sign up a new property with Quinovic Property Management this October, November December or January and be into win! Ts & Cs apply www.quinovic.co.nz...

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135 days ago

The latest product recalls

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are bringing you the latest list of recalled products from across the country. Make sure you aren't using these at home!

Click on the blue text to learn more about that particular product and why it was recalled.

Food and household item recalls:
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We are bringing you the latest list of recalled products from across the country. Make sure you aren't using these at home!

Click on the blue text to learn more about that particular product and why it was recalled.

Food and household item recalls:
Tom & Luke brand Snackaballs and Vogel's brand Cereal Products
Pams brand Mini Hash Browns
Gilmours Peanuts Chopped
FreshLife brand Chopped Peanuts
Piper’s brand Milkshake Biscuits Original and Caramel
Tasti brand various products
Dometic Drinkware Tumbler

Product Recalls: Infant care and clothing
Steelcraft One2 V2 and Britax One2 Strollers
Car Seat G405- sold at Panda Mart
Car Seat G401- sold at Panda Mart
Car Seat G410- sold at Panda Mart
Car Seat LB-828- sold at Panda Mart
Car Seat Q5- sold at Panda Mart
Car Seat 10911524- sold at Panda Mart
Car Seat 11630- sold at Panda Mart
Annabel Trends Toothy Teether and Annabel Trends Cactus Teether

Product Recalls: Cosmetics
Ultra Violette Lean Screen SPF 50+
Aspect Sun Sunscreens- Physical Sun Protection SPF50+ and Tinted Physical SPF50+

Product Recalls: Electronics
Tesla Powerwall 2 Battery Energy Storage Units
Midea Air Fryer- sold at Trade Depot
ANKO Portable Blender (4 colourways)- sold at Kmart

Product Recalls: Other
“Wobbly head Dino” Greeting Card
Trojan Developments Prox Rex
Zenith Taps- ChillTap Extra 60 (Residential), ChillTap Extra 140 (Commercial)
Hot Water Bottles- sold at MIDIO Lambton Quay Limited

Check the New Zealand Transport Agency's handy vehicle recall list here.

See past months' recalls. Stay safe, neighbours!

135 days ago

Poll: How are you spreading light this year?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Wishing you all bright days! Happy Diwali from the Neighbourly Team 💚🕯️

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How are you spreading light this year?
  • 17.8% Charity or donation
    17.8% Complete
  • 26.7% Spending time with my family
    26.7% Complete
  • 18.8% Volunteering
    18.8% Complete
  • 36.6% Sharing smiles - A positive attitude is infectious
    36.6% Complete
292 votes
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