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

3118 days ago

Sports field spruce up

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

There is a narrow window of opportunity each spring to renovate and prepare the fields between the winter and summer sports changeover, and this year’s wet winter brings a warning the fields may look worse for wear during the renovation process.
Read more at Newsline: bit.ly...

3118 days ago

Free English Classes at Ara

Shirish Paranjape from

Ara is providing FREE English classes from 2nd Sep.
Please see attachment for details, and contact Ara directly for registration.

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3120 days ago

Firewood

Andre from Ilam

We have 6 cube of firewood to sell. Selling for $70 a cube. Firewood is already split and ready to stack for next year.

Price: $70

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3119 days ago

Spinathon for Canterbury Plunket - Airport/Spitfire Square

The Team from The Royal New Zealand Plunket Trust

Canterbury Plunket is putting on this Spinathon event as a fundraiser for Plunket.


This is a fun event day, with the chance for people to jump on a spin bike at their local Anytime Fitness, and raise some funds for Canterbury Plunket!

This event is running for 12 hours - from 6am-6pm on … View more
Canterbury Plunket is putting on this Spinathon event as a fundraiser for Plunket.


This is a fun event day, with the chance for people to jump on a spin bike at their local Anytime Fitness, and raise some funds for Canterbury Plunket!

This event is running for 12 hours - from 6am-6pm on Wednesday 6th September. There is a new session every hour, and each session runs for 50 minutes. There are 3 bikes available every hour.

Come on into your local Anytime Fitness - Airport/Spitfire Sqaure branch and spin to help Plunket continue our amazing services to families all around Canterbury.




Sign up and pay for your session today at your local Anytime Fitness branch. Each session is $15 or $40 for a team of 4 (one session per team member).

You can grab a free ticket from this site and bring it into your local Anytime Fitness branch to secure your time slot for your spinning session.




There will be lots of amazing prizes to be won and each ticket sign-up gives you a free entry into our raffle full of amazing goodies from local companies:

- Isupps

- Good Buzz Brewing

- Muscle Fuel

- Alive Foods

- Abe’s Bagel’s

- Honey Wrap

- Wild Fennel Co.

- Gold Band Taxi’s

- Inline Nutrition




All proceeds go to Canterbury Plunket.

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3119 days ago

Spinathon for Canterbury Plunket - Hornby

The Team from The Royal New Zealand Plunket Trust

Canterbury Plunket is putting on this Spinathon event as a fundraiser for Plunket.

This is a fun event day, with the chance for people to jump on a spin bike at their local Anytime Fitness, and raise some funds for Canterbury Plunket!

This event is running for 12 hours - from 6am-6pm on Wednesday… View more
Canterbury Plunket is putting on this Spinathon event as a fundraiser for Plunket.

This is a fun event day, with the chance for people to jump on a spin bike at their local Anytime Fitness, and raise some funds for Canterbury Plunket!

This event is running for 12 hours - from 6am-6pm on Wednesday 6th September. There is a new session every hour, and each session runs for 50 minutes. There are lots of spin bikes available every hour.

Come on into your local Anytime Fitness - Hornby branch and spin to help Plunket continue our amazing services to families all around Canterbury.




Sign up and pay for your session today at your local Anytime Fitness branch. Each session is $15 or $40 for a team of 4 (one session per team member).

To secure your ticket: Head into your LOCAL Anytime Fitness and ask at the counter

Every spinner gets a FREE Isupps protein shaker and lots of free goodies/snacks to keep them motivated on the day!



There will be lots of amazing prizes to be won and each ticket sign-up gives you a free entry into our raffle full of amazing goodies from local companies:

- Isupps

- Good Buzz Brewing

- Muscle Fuel

- Alive Foods

- Abe’s Bagel’s

- Honey Wrap

- Wild Fennel Co.

- Gold Band Taxi’s

- Sanitarium

- Cookietime

- Fresh As

- Be Nourished

- BurgerFuel

- Inline Nutrition

- Coffee Club Hornby

- Robert Harris Hornby

- The Hornby Florist

- Paper Plus Hornby



All proceeds go to Canterbury Plunket.

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3119 days ago

Spinathon for Canterbury Plunket - Riccarton

The Team from The Royal New Zealand Plunket Trust

Canterbury Plunket is putting on this Spinathon event as a fundraiser for Plunket.

This is a fun event day, with the chance for people to jump on a spin bike at their local Anytime Fitness, and raise some funds for Canterbury Plunket!

This event is running for 12 hours - from 6am-6pm on Wednesday… View more
Canterbury Plunket is putting on this Spinathon event as a fundraiser for Plunket.

This is a fun event day, with the chance for people to jump on a spin bike at their local Anytime Fitness, and raise some funds for Canterbury Plunket!

This event is running for 12 hours - from 6am-6pm on Wednesday 6th September. There is a new session every hour, and each session runs for 50 minutes. There are lots of spin bikes available every hour.

Come on into your local Anytime Fitness – Riccarton branch and spin to help Plunket continue our amazing services to families all around Canterbury.

Sign up and pay for your session today at your local Anytime Fitness branch. Each session is $15 or $40 for a team of 4 (one session per team member).

To secure your ticket: Head into your LOCAL Anytime Fitness and ask at the counter



There will be lots of amazing prizes to be won and each ticket sign-up gives you a free entry into our raffle full of amazing goodies from local companies:

- Isupps

- Good Buzz Brewing

- Muscle Fuel

- Alive Foods

- Abe’s Bagel’s

- Honey Wrap

- Wild Fennel Co.

- Gold Band Taxi’s

- Inline Nutrition

- Cookie Time

- Sanitarium

- Be Nourished

- Fresh As

- BurgerFuel

- Liqourland Riccarton

- Tom’s Emporium

- Acquisitions Riccarton

- Café Sismo

- La Porchetta Riccarton




All proceeds go to Canterbury Plunket

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3119 days ago

Spinathon for Canterbury Plunket - Ferrymead

The Team from The Royal New Zealand Plunket Trust

Canterbury Plunket is putting on this Spinathon event as a fundraiser for Plunket.

This is a fun event day, with the chance for people to jump on a spin bike at their local Anytime Fitness, and raise some funds for Canterbury Plunket!

This event is running from 9am-6pm on Wednesday 6th September.… View more
Canterbury Plunket is putting on this Spinathon event as a fundraiser for Plunket.

This is a fun event day, with the chance for people to jump on a spin bike at their local Anytime Fitness, and raise some funds for Canterbury Plunket!

This event is running from 9am-6pm on Wednesday 6th September. There is a new session every hour, and each session runs for 50 minutes. There are lots of bikes available every hour.

Come on into your local Anytime Fitness - Ferrymead branch and spin to help Plunket continue our amazing services to families all around Canterbury.



Sign up and pay for your session today at your local Anytime Fitness branch. Each session is $15 or $40 for a team of 4 (one session per team member).

To secure your ticket: Head into your LOCAL Anytime Fitness and ask at the counter



There will be lots of amazing prizes to be won and each ticket sign-up gives you a free entry into our raffle full of amazing goodies from local companies:

- Isupps

- Good Buzz Brewing

- Muscle Fuel

- Alive Foods

- Abe’s Bagel’s

- Honey Wrap

- Wild Fennel Co.

- Gold Band Taxi’s

- Inline Nutrition

- Subway Ferrymead

- Tony’s Teppanyaki Ferrymead

- Speight’s Ale House Ferrymead

- Flight Centre Ferrymead





All proceeds go to Canterbury Plunket.

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3119 days ago

Christchurch Arts Festival 2017

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

This year’s Christchurch Arts Festival is a varied programme of dance, music, spoken word, visual art, theatre and comedy. You’ll find it all at www.artsfestival.co.nz... #gowild #chchartsfest

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3119 days ago

International Gala

Tina Morrell from Christchurch Women's Toastmasters

Join us for our friendly group of ladies for out International Gala this Friday - 12 - 2pm. We'll be having international food (free).
We'll also be showcasing how we empower women to succeed and build leadership skills.

Venue: 1 Harewood Rd, St Pauls (behind in the tennis pavilion … View more
Join us for our friendly group of ladies for out International Gala this Friday - 12 - 2pm. We'll be having international food (free).
We'll also be showcasing how we empower women to succeed and build leadership skills.

Venue: 1 Harewood Rd, St Pauls (behind in the tennis pavilion rooms)

For more information contact Penny (03) 357 4452 or 021 0277 5455
Email : pennylee333@hotmail.com

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3119 days ago

Join NZ Gardener's September campaign to save our pollinators!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello neighbours,
September is Bee Aware Month, and our September issue comes with lots of ideas and projects to help the bees. Top 3 things you can do:

1. The September issue comes with free wildflower seeds. Plant them and register your bee-friendly garden on our map. www.stuff.co.nz...

2.… View more
Hello neighbours,
September is Bee Aware Month, and our September issue comes with lots of ideas and projects to help the bees. Top 3 things you can do:

1. The September issue comes with free wildflower seeds. Plant them and register your bee-friendly garden on our map. www.stuff.co.nz...

2. Take part in The Great Kiwi Bee Count. www.stuff.co.nz...

3. Sign the petition against the sale of pesticides containing bee-harming neonicotinoids. www.stuff.co.nz...

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3120 days ago

Get decorating with these great deals from Resene

Resene

Doing a little decorating? You'll want to know about our great deals! Get 25% off Resene premium paints, stains, primers and sealers 10L. Buy one Resene testpot, get one FREE. Available to Resene ColorShop or DIY cardholders. If you don’t have a card, sign up for a FREE one on the … View moreDoing a little decorating? You'll want to know about our great deals! Get 25% off Resene premium paints, stains, primers and sealers 10L. Buy one Resene testpot, get one FREE. Available to Resene ColorShop or DIY cardholders. If you don’t have a card, sign up for a FREE one on the Resene website or while you’re in store. Find out more

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3132 days ago

Countdown : lady in distress

Marg from Strowan

Hey everyone, has anyone come across a Maori lady outside Countdown in Northlands who was in distress as she needed to pay her electricity bill?? She had two children at home 7 & 3 yrs old and needed a lift to her friends house so they could get online and pay her bill???? This happened to my … View moreHey everyone, has anyone come across a Maori lady outside Countdown in Northlands who was in distress as she needed to pay her electricity bill?? She had two children at home 7 & 3 yrs old and needed a lift to her friends house so they could get online and pay her bill???? This happened to my girlfriend at 11pm last night while she went in to get some shopping.....I don't know whether this is a fake or legit...

3120 days ago

Road bridge widening for The Groynes

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

A new road bridge planned for The Groynes will mean part of the reserve will not be accessible by car for a few weeks. More at NEWSLINE: www.ccc.govt.nz...

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3120 days ago

Poll: Sneezes, Hiccups and Excuses.

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Hay-fever season is descending upon us, in great gusts of pollen and bouts of sneezing. This got us talking (and sneezing) in the office. Does a sneeze or hiccup require an "excuse me"? What do you say when you sneeze or hiccup?

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Sneezes, Hiccups and Excuses.
  • 32.9% Excuse me. All air that leaves the body requires forgiveness!
    32.9% Complete
  • 22.9% Nothing, why ask forgiveness for an involuntary act?
    22.9% Complete
  • 44.3% Depends on where you sneeze.
    44.3% Complete
70 votes
3120 days ago

Neighbourhood Week – applications close 1 Sep 5 pm!

Shirish Paranjape from

Neighbourhood Week – Summer with your Neighbours is about bringing people together and an
ideal opportunity to organise a small get-together or local gathering to get to know your neighbours.
You can apply for a small subsidy to hold an event online at www.ccc.govt.nz....
Applications for … View more
Neighbourhood Week – Summer with your Neighbours is about bringing people together and an
ideal opportunity to organise a small get-together or local gathering to get to know your neighbours.
You can apply for a small subsidy to hold an event online at www.ccc.govt.nz....
Applications for subsidies close Friday 1 September 2017, at 5 pm.
On-line applications accepted.

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