Merivale, Christchurch

Are you staring at a pile of green on your kitchen bench right now?

Are you staring at a pile of green on your kitchen bench right now?

What are you doing with your extra veggies? Have a recipe that uses all your garden veggies? Share it

3049 days ago

Prizes for little engineers at MindLabKids.com!

MindLab Kids

Over at MindLabKids.com, 5-12 year olds are being challenged to design and create their very own working drawbridge. Watch Oopsie Daisy’s video challenge, create an account for your budding engineer, and have them upload their response on the website.

Get those drawbridges swinging open before… View more
Over at MindLabKids.com, 5-12 year olds are being challenged to design and create their very own working drawbridge. Watch Oopsie Daisy’s video challenge, create an account for your budding engineer, and have them upload their response on the website.

Get those drawbridges swinging open before 1st December and your little one will go into a prize draw to win a free MindLab Kids starter kit, the perfect kid-friendly toolbox for young makers and doers. Plus, the starter kit’s contents can be used to take on even more awesome educational challenges from home!
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3049 days ago

Give animals a second chance with Paw Justice

FreshChoice New Zealand

We've teamed up with Paw Justice to stand up for the 1.6 million cats and dogs that live as part of a family in New Zealand. This charity unite good pet owners and animal lovers together to tell the nation that animal abuse is wrong and not to be tolerated. Join us at FreshChoice in donating … View moreWe've teamed up with Paw Justice to stand up for the 1.6 million cats and dogs that live as part of a family in New Zealand. This charity unite good pet owners and animal lovers together to tell the nation that animal abuse is wrong and not to be tolerated. Join us at FreshChoice in donating towards Paw Justice. The coin donation boxes are located in all FreshChoice supermarkets at the checkout.

Join your voice with ours - become the voice for the animals.
Find out more

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3050 days ago

Motion sensor light

Jasmine from Riccarton

Surplus to my needs

Price: $20

3050 days ago

Age Concern Dignity Champion

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Have you signed up as an Age Concern Dignity Champion? Our Dignity Champions stand up with us to help change attitudes and behaviours that devalue older people. Older people are not 'burdens'. Older adults bring a wealth of knowledge, skills and talents to society. By becoming an Age … View moreHave you signed up as an Age Concern Dignity Champion? Our Dignity Champions stand up with us to help change attitudes and behaviours that devalue older people. Older people are not 'burdens'. Older adults bring a wealth of knowledge, skills and talents to society. By becoming an Age Concern Dignity Champion you pledge to treat every older person with respect and dignity- it's that easy. Let's combat ageism in New Zealand. Details on how to sign up are on our website. bit.ly...

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3050 days ago

“The Lift Library. The Soul of a Sustainable Community."

Jan Tedesco from NW WEA - a branch of CWEA

Come along to Chapel Street Church Hall, on the corner of Harewood Road and Chapel Street, Papanui this Friday, 10th November, to listen to Juliet Adams, from Project Lyttelton, talk on - “The Lift Library. The Soul of a Sustainable Community".
Her talk starts at 10.30am.
Everyone is … View more
Come along to Chapel Street Church Hall, on the corner of Harewood Road and Chapel Street, Papanui this Friday, 10th November, to listen to Juliet Adams, from Project Lyttelton, talk on - “The Lift Library. The Soul of a Sustainable Community".
Her talk starts at 10.30am.
Everyone is welcome - just sign in at the door with your name and phone number, pay $4 and enjoy. If you come at 10am you can have a tea or coffee and a biscuit first.

3051 days ago

Free chair

Duncan from St Albans

Does anyone want this leather and steel chair. It's in really good nick but has lost the leather arm rests.

Free

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3051 days ago

Community Newsletter - 3 Nov 2017

Shirish Paranjape from

Yet another issue of our community newsletter.
Celebrate Bishopdale – Community Event
Sunday 19 November 11am-2pm at Bishopdale Park, Harewood Road

Save the Date – You are invited to the opening of the Burnside Park BBQ on Friday 24
November, 5-6pm at the Burnside Park playground, … View more
Yet another issue of our community newsletter.
Celebrate Bishopdale – Community Event
Sunday 19 November 11am-2pm at Bishopdale Park, Harewood Road

Save the Date – You are invited to the opening of the Burnside Park BBQ on Friday 24
November, 5-6pm at the Burnside Park playground, Avonhead. Come and have a free
sausage on the BBQ with the Wigram Lions and members of the Fendalton-WaimairiHarewood
Community Board.

Did you know?
There are FREE swimming during school days 9am-3pm for pre-schoolers accompanied by a
caregiver and also for green prescription card holders at any CCC pool. Dates: 1 September
2017 – 13 April 2018.

Community Newsletter 3 November.pdf Download View

3052 days ago

WINTER IS COMING

Marie Henry from The Fox's Lair

WINTER IS COMING, sorry Stark family CHRISTMAS IS COMING to the Fox's Lair
Look at out Christmas Window, with a selection of beautiful black teas. The beautiful Tea "Books" take you back to your childhood with the vintage photos reminding us of the wonderful fairy stories we used be… View more
WINTER IS COMING, sorry Stark family CHRISTMAS IS COMING to the Fox's Lair
Look at out Christmas Window, with a selection of beautiful black teas. The beautiful Tea "Books" take you back to your childhood with the vintage photos reminding us of the wonderful fairy stories we used be told. Only $15.00
Our little Christmas globe lights up the night and is full of mystery. These are only $15.00
Don't forget out NZ made Christmas Tree $22. Drape it with seed lights and watch it glow! Put a tee light behind our NZ made manger and watch glow. $60.00
Our fat Christmas bird plates are only $20.00

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3052 days ago

THE 6 SECOND RULE

High Five Puppy Skills

For more helpful tips, please visit my facebook page: highfivepuppyskills.

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3052 days ago

Have YOU applied for paint yet?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just two weeks in and we've already received dozens of AMAZING applications. In case you didn't notice that sweet little "Colour Your Community" tab on the left hand side of your Neighbourly Home page, here's what's happening...

We've teamed up with our friends… View more
Just two weeks in and we've already received dozens of AMAZING applications. In case you didn't notice that sweet little "Colour Your Community" tab on the left hand side of your Neighbourly Home page, here's what's happening...

We've teamed up with our friends at Resene to offer Neighbourly members the chance to apply for one of six prizes to transform a spot in their community that needs a refresh, a spruce or a makeover. You could win up $1000 worth of Resene paints, wood stains and accessories - plus there's spot prizes just for applying! The initiative extends to individuals, organisations, schools, charities, businesses, anyone who wants to make a positive difference in their community. So what are you waiting for?! Apply now.
Apply for paint!

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3052 days ago

Send early and save this Christmas

NZ Post

Are you buying Christmas gifts for loved ones overseas? You can enjoy a 10% early bird discount on International Air Parcels when you send by 12th November. Simply pay for and print your postage online. It's not only a nice little saving but also a great way to beat the festive season rush. Find out more

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3053 days ago

Racing ute

Karyn from St Albans

Does anyone know who is driving that black ute/small truck using Jameson Ave and Knowles st as there personel race track. Just went past here to fast for me to get rego. There are kids down here The speed they are going there is no way could avoid hitting a child or pet if ran out in front of … View moreDoes anyone know who is driving that black ute/small truck using Jameson Ave and Knowles st as there personel race track. Just went past here to fast for me to get rego. There are kids down here The speed they are going there is no way could avoid hitting a child or pet if ran out in front of them. If you know them please tell them this is not a race track. Thank you.There seems to be a few around here who think Knowles St is a race track. Slow down before you kill something or someone

3053 days ago

Mairehau Primary Christmas Raffle

Charlotte from Mairehau

Tickets are available now for Mairehau Primary's Best Ever Christmas Raffle!
You can buy entries from any of our Mairehau Primary School families or pop into the school office and purchase them there (eftpos available) tickets are $4 each or $10 for 3.
There are 20 prize draws and each … View more
Tickets are available now for Mairehau Primary's Best Ever Christmas Raffle!
You can buy entries from any of our Mairehau Primary School families or pop into the school office and purchase them there (eftpos available) tickets are $4 each or $10 for 3.
There are 20 prize draws and each ticket enters you into all 20 draws!

Follow us on Facebook for more details and to see what's in each prize package.

Thanks for supporting our school : )

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