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2175 days ago

Reminder - Nationwide Test of Emergency Mobile Alert

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

Emergency Mobile Alert should work in areas with cell reception. About 97% of populated areas get cell reception, and work is being done by the mobile service operators to improve mobile coverage all the time.

The Nationwide Test of Emergency Mobile Alert is on 25 November between 6 and 7pm.

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Emergency Mobile Alert should work in areas with cell reception. About 97% of populated areas get cell reception, and work is being done by the mobile service operators to improve mobile coverage all the time.

The Nationwide Test of Emergency Mobile Alert is on 25 November between 6 and 7pm.

www.civildefence.govt.nz...

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2176 days ago

Let your older neighbours know... πŸ’™πŸ’›

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Friendly reminder that NZ Civil Defence will be running their second test of the Emergency Mobile Alert (EMA) System between 6pm and 7pm on Sunday, November 25th.

Please spread the word so more people are aware, especially among older friends and family who may be less tech-savvy, that this is … View more
Friendly reminder that NZ Civil Defence will be running their second test of the Emergency Mobile Alert (EMA) System between 6pm and 7pm on Sunday, November 25th.

Please spread the word so more people are aware, especially among older friends and family who may be less tech-savvy, that this is simply a test and to not be alarmed when they receive the alert.

To learn more about EMA's and what to expect on the day, visit the link below.

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2176 days ago

Poll: Should public vaping be banned?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Vaping and the use of smokeless tobacco products could be banned from bars, restaurants, schools and workplaces in New Zealand, thanks to a Government proposal. Click here to read more about it.

Got an opinion on vaping? Take part in our poll below!

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Should public vaping be banned?
  • 54.5% Yes
    54.5% Complete
  • 19.3% No
    19.3% Complete
  • 26.2% Not banned, but restrictions are needed
    26.2% Complete
3060 votes
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2201 days ago

Looking for tadpoles

Heidi from Bryndwr

Hi neighbors - I am after a few tadpoles:) any out there for a reasonable price?
Cheers
Heidi

2176 days ago

Resene project of the week!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

Welcome the birds to your garden with this practical birdhouse project. Use Resene wood stains to help camouflage it into the trees or bold Resene testpot colours if you want to make it a colourful feature. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out… View moreWelcome the birds to your garden with this practical birdhouse project. Use Resene wood stains to help camouflage it into the trees or bold Resene testpot colours if you want to make it a colourful feature. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this handy project yourself

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2176 days ago

Spiritual and Wellbeing Expo - Merivale, Christchurch – TOMORROW Saturday 24th November.

Brenda from Northwood

A touch of spiritual, a touch of wellbeing and a great way to try out different products and modalities or get a reading. If you haven't been before make sure you put Sat 24 November in your diary and pop along to Heaton Intermediate. Doors open 11 - 4, $5 entry, under 12 free.

There is a … View more
A touch of spiritual, a touch of wellbeing and a great way to try out different products and modalities or get a reading. If you haven't been before make sure you put Sat 24 November in your diary and pop along to Heaton Intermediate. Doors open 11 - 4, $5 entry, under 12 free.

There is a great assortment of stallholders including natural products, skin care, oils and diffusers, mini consultations, an amazing assortment of healing practitioners, jewellery, massage, shakti mats, clairvoyants and spirit mediums, Indian Head Massage, acupuncture, a nail technician, gluten free spices, Crystal's and crystal pyramids and art, numerology, candles, melts and free workshops on the day.

For more information: www.facebook.com...

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2177 days ago

Peony Flowers

Danielle from Redwood

$1 stem
Plenty available daily from Prestons road. Large orders welcomed

Price: $1

2177 days ago

Quick fix option for well heads approved

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Up to $2 million will be spent on carrying out interim remediation work on dozens of the city’s below ground well heads.

Christchurch City Council has today given the go ahead for interim remediation work to be done on up to 42 below ground well heads that tap into flowing artesian aquifers … View more
Up to $2 million will be spent on carrying out interim remediation work on dozens of the city’s below ground well heads.

Christchurch City Council has today given the go ahead for interim remediation work to be done on up to 42 below ground well heads that tap into flowing artesian aquifers where the risk of contamination is low.

β€œIf we want to meet our target of getting the chlorine out of our drinking water by May next year we need to do this interim remediation work,’’ says Cr Pauline Cotter, Chair of the Council’s Infrastructure, Transport and Environment Committee.

Find out more at the link below.

2177 days ago

INTERNATIONAL SUNDAY & CHRISTMAS COMMUNITY LUNCH

Office Manager from Bryndwr Baptist Church

This is what is happening on the first Sunday of December this year. Check out our first Bryndwr Baptist Church Sunday event.

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2177 days ago

HOUSIE (every Wednesday) 7.15 PM start.

Derek and Maureen from Redwood

HOUSIE PAPANUI LEAGUE ROOMS SAWYERS ARMS ROAD PAPANUI.
Every Wednesday 7.15 pm start.
All welcome.

2177 days ago

DEAR Neighbours

Matthew from

Congratulations Sarah scotlard and Donna Hargreaves. You have each won a $25 store credit to spend this weekend. Look forward to seeing you this weekend.

:-)

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2179 days ago

Busting the myths about our water #2

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We’re not running out of water, but ahead of summer we’re asking people to conserve water to help end chlorination sooner. We've busted some more myths about our water supply here at Newsline, check it out.

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2178 days ago

Draft Suburban Parking Policy

The Team from Christchurch City Council

How should we be managing on-street parking in the suburbs? It's the last chance to have your say and we'd love to hear what you think.

Head online here: bit.ly...

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2178 days ago

care

Bryan from Redwood

carer

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2186 days ago

Could your home be more water efficient?

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We’re asking all Christchurch residents to save water so that we can finish upgrading our wells and end temporary chlorination.Β 

Check out these simple tips that you can follow to save water at home bit.ly...

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