Northcote, Christchurch

Some communities have been celebrating heritage month ...

Some communities have been celebrating heritage month ...

… and we’re on a mission to find old photos or memories of your neck of the woods! Share your memories so we can all see the evolution of the places we love.

2806 days ago

Shops' returns policies may obscure customers' legal rights

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Many online retailers' returns policies in particular misrepresent or obscure the rights that all shoppers have under the Consumer Guarantees Act (CGA).

Read the full article on the Stuff link below. Visit the "Returning goods" section on our website: www.cab.org.nz...

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2823 days ago

Cost to keep Christchurch's drinking water safe spirals to almost $40 million

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

The cost of keeping Christchurch's drinking water safe has spiralled to almost $40 million – more than 25 times the city council's initial estimate for chlorination and to fix vulnerable wells.

Christchurch City councillors have to find at least $35m to fix 49 pump stations, more … View more
The cost of keeping Christchurch's drinking water safe has spiralled to almost $40 million – more than 25 times the city council's initial estimate for chlorination and to fix vulnerable wells.

Christchurch City councillors have to find at least $35m to fix 49 pump stations, more than 40 times the original $840,000 budget for the work.

Read more by clicking the link below and tell us what you think in the comments. (Please tell us if you don't want your comments published in The Press/Stuff)

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2808 days ago

Fleece fabric

Karen from Bryndwr

Hi lovely neighbours

I am looking for any fleece offcuts you may have to donate .
I work with special needs teenagers and we are wanting to make these cute pom-poms.
I have included a photo and an offcut example
I am able to swop for some unchlorinated water if you would like some .

Many thank … View more
Hi lovely neighbours

I am looking for any fleece offcuts you may have to donate .
I work with special needs teenagers and we are wanting to make these cute pom-poms.
I have included a photo and an offcut example
I am able to swop for some unchlorinated water if you would like some .

Many thank in anticipation
Karen Voisin

Negotiable

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2808 days ago

Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry

The Department of Internal Affairs

Join us at our next Meet the Inquiry Panel in Christchurch on Tuesday 03 July at the Christchurch Transitional Cathedral, 234 Hereford St, 5 to 6.30pm. Share your views with the Inquiry Panel. Learn more

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2808 days ago

Dear neighbourly

Matthew from

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One month pretty done and dusted for Winter. But our specials at Gardenfresh Greengrocers Bishopdale are far from over.

Bananas $1.49kg
Delicious Koru Apples $1.49kg
Aus juicy Oranges $2.99kg
Spray free Agria Potatoes $5.99 for a … View more
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One month pretty done and dusted for Winter. But our specials at Gardenfresh Greengrocers Bishopdale are far from over.

Bananas $1.49kg
Delicious Koru Apples $1.49kg
Aus juicy Oranges $2.99kg
Spray free Agria Potatoes $5.99 for a 5kg bag, (normally $9.99)
Avocados, good size $1.99 each

Tonnes more specials in store with loads of fresh produce arriving daily. But remember, at these prices they sell out fast. So pop on in early and you won't miss out. 😊

Make sure to keep an eye out on our Facebook page over the next couple of days. We have something or maybe, something's, to share with you all. 🤔🤔

Just remember to Eat More Fruit and Veges.

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2808 days ago

Progress made on Cathedral reinstatement

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Work will be underway soon to clear and decontaminate the Christ Church Cathedral site by the end of next month.
Read more it on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2808 days ago

Spiritual and Wellbeing Expo – TOMORROW - 30th June, Merivale, Christchurch

Brenda from Northwood

This Expo will be held at Heaton Intermediate in Merivale in Christchurch. Doors open 11 - 4pm. $5 entry, under 12 years free entry. Free Workshops on the day.

A mix in stalls but as a guide - Readings/Clairvoyance, Reiki, Access Bars Sessions, Massage, Indian Head Massage, Reflexology, … View more
This Expo will be held at Heaton Intermediate in Merivale in Christchurch. Doors open 11 - 4pm. $5 entry, under 12 years free entry. Free Workshops on the day.

A mix in stalls but as a guide - Readings/Clairvoyance, Reiki, Access Bars Sessions, Massage, Indian Head Massage, Reflexology, Crystals, Incense, Jewellery, Soy Candles, Herbs and Spices, Maori Healing, Holistic Pulsing, Chakra Balancing, PXP Purple Rice, do Terra Oils, Tarot Readings, Energy Healing, Arbonne Skin care, Scentsy, Spiritual Art, Akashic Records, Aloe Products, Clothing, Scarves, Readings, Food Intuitive, Crystal Pyramids, Gift Ideas and Vouchers, so much to choose from ♥

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

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2808 days ago

Root To Tip Competition Winners

The Team from Christchurch City Council

The Root To Tip Competition was organised by Garden To Table with the support of Love Food Hate Waste to get kids to cook seasonal, locally sourced vegetarian 2 courses meal using the ingredients from the root to the tip to limit food waste.
The winners were Nina and Jean from Heathcote Valley … View more
The Root To Tip Competition was organised by Garden To Table with the support of Love Food Hate Waste to get kids to cook seasonal, locally sourced vegetarian 2 courses meal using the ingredients from the root to the tip to limit food waste.
The winners were Nina and Jean from Heathcote Valley School with a Choko Gratin. They were judged by last year’s winners Otis and Noa and Chefs Alex Davies from Gathering and Alesha Bilbrough-Collins from Bearlion.

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2809 days ago

Camper van or bus

Lynette from Redwood

Hi im looking for a camper van or smaller house bus in good condition please message me if you know of one

2809 days ago

The word on water: Latest on chlorination

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Keep up with the latest water updates.
Check out today's addition to our water blog here on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2811 days ago

FREE Food Safety Course

Lynda from Bishopdale

Dear Neighbours, I’ve just booked the meeting room at Bishopdale library on 11th July at 10.15 am, to host a FREE Food Safety Course. The course is for two hours. This course is for those of you who are in the food business or are thinking about going into the food business, but not sure where … View moreDear Neighbours, I’ve just booked the meeting room at Bishopdale library on 11th July at 10.15 am, to host a FREE Food Safety Course. The course is for two hours. This course is for those of you who are in the food business or are thinking about going into the food business, but not sure where you stand with the new legislation and food safety. As I said the course is FREE but I have limited spaces as the meeting room only holds 10 people. So, if you’re interested please PM or call me on 022 659 8674 to book your place. Please pass on this post to anyone who you think might be interested. Cheers.
email: lynda@foodplannz.co.nz

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2810 days ago

Dog registration due

The Team from Christchurch City Council

If you’ve got Responsible Dog Owner status, your 2018-19 registration fees are tomorrow! Here’s how you can pay: bit.ly...

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2810 days ago

Spiritual and Wellbeing Expo - 30th June, Merivale, Christchurch

Brenda from Northwood

This Expo will be held at Heaton Intermediate in Merivale in Christchurch. Doors open 11 - 4pm. $5 entry, under 12 years free entry. Free Workshops on the day.

A mix in stalls but as a guide - Readings/Clairvoyance, Reiki, Access Bars Sessions, Massage, Indian Head Massage, Reflexology, … View more
This Expo will be held at Heaton Intermediate in Merivale in Christchurch. Doors open 11 - 4pm. $5 entry, under 12 years free entry. Free Workshops on the day.

A mix in stalls but as a guide - Readings/Clairvoyance, Reiki, Access Bars Sessions, Massage, Indian Head Massage, Reflexology, Crystals, Incense, Jewellery, Soy Candles, Herbs and Spices, Maori Healing, Holistic Pulsing, Chakra Balancing, PXP Purple Rice, do Terra Oils, Tarot Readings, Energy Healing, Arbonne Skin care, Scentsy, Spiritual Art, Akashic Records, Aloe Products, Clothing, Scarves, Readings, Food Intuitive, Crystal Pyramids, Gift Ideas and Vouchers, so much to choose from ♥

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

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2812 days ago

Spouting Replacement

Yvonne from Bishopdale

Can anyone recommend someone to do spouting replacement please. Reliable, know their trade and reasonable? 0272222005

2811 days ago

Preschoolers splash into free swimming

The Team from Christchurch City Council

After a successful trial last year, under-fives will swim for free at Council pools.
Read more about the LTP decision finalised today on Newsline: bit.ly...

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