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488 days ago

The most beautiful spot in every region of NZ

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi there,
We're on the lookout for the most beautiful spots in New Zealand, and would love to hear your favourites.
While it will be impossible to include all of them in one article, we'd appreciate your help in narrowing it down. What do you think are most beautiful places in … View more
Hi there,
We're on the lookout for the most beautiful spots in New Zealand, and would love to hear your favourites.
While it will be impossible to include all of them in one article, we'd appreciate your help in narrowing it down. What do you think are most beautiful places in NZ's regions? Do you have a favourite spot in the Waikato, Taranaki, Canterbury, Southland or elsewhere?
Feel free to comment below, send me a message or email me at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz. Please include 'NFP' in your comment if you do not want it or your name included in an article. Thanks in advance for taking the time to share.

482 days ago

Aldwins House activities

The Team from Promisia Aldwins House Residential Care

Exciting Exercise Activities at Aldwins House
At Aldwins House, we believe that staying active and healthy is the key to a happy and fulfilling life, no matter your age! 🌞 That's why we've curated a fantastic range of exercise activities for our beloved residents to enjoy and thrive. … View more
Exciting Exercise Activities at Aldwins House
At Aldwins House, we believe that staying active and healthy is the key to a happy and fulfilling life, no matter your age! 🌞 That's why we've curated a fantastic range of exercise activities for our beloved residents to enjoy and thrive.
#ActiveLiving #HealthyHabits #CommunityLove #HappyLiving #elderlycare

486 days ago

Poll: Is the letterbox obsolete?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With online being the main mode of communication these days, it's no wonder that there has been a worldwide mail decline and here in Aotearoa, NZ Post has needed to lay off 750 full-time staff. Do you think it's time to say goodbye to the trusty letterbox?

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Is the letterbox obsolete?
  • 5.3% Yes, it can go!
    5.3% Complete
  • 34.1% Not just yet, I still use it
    34.1% Complete
  • 60.6% Never, there'll always be a need for it
    60.6% Complete
3118 votes
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483 days ago

Garage Sale…Deceased Estate Rangiora

Catherine from Lyttelton

Saturday 5th August 9am to 2pm
25 Bridget Lane (off Coldstream Rd)
Rangiora

Lots of items…kitchen utensils, crockery, cutlery, cabinets, beds, linen, blankets, electric blankets, bric-a-brac, towels, Asian items, tools, gardening stuff, barbecue, summer lounger and chairs, original art, … View more
Saturday 5th August 9am to 2pm
25 Bridget Lane (off Coldstream Rd)
Rangiora

Lots of items…kitchen utensils, crockery, cutlery, cabinets, beds, linen, blankets, electric blankets, bric-a-brac, towels, Asian items, tools, gardening stuff, barbecue, summer lounger and chairs, original art, sofa (free), radios… etc

Negotiable

484 days ago

Could you spot the signs of a heart attack?

Heart Foundation NZ

Heart attack is a leading cause of death in New Zealand.
Learn to recognise the warning signs and symptoms of a heart attack, so you know what to do if you see or experience them. Don’t try to walk it off, wash it off or push through it. Make the right call, it may save your life.

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486 days ago

Wanted Mossy/Dirty vehicle for Promotional Photos/Videos

Brodie from Linwood

We are looking for a Mossy and/or Dirty vehicle that we can clean inside and out to get some promotional photos and videos for our website. This will be free of charge to you.
To enquire please email us at admin@cleanmycar.co.nz along with photos of your vehicle.

484 days ago

Resident Testimonials

The Team from Promisia Aldwins House Residential Care

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝐀𝐥𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞: 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐚 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞
Promisia Aldwins House has become synonymous with a truly transformative residential care experience. Jennifer Soutar, a resident… View more
𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝐀𝐥𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞: 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐚 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞
Promisia Aldwins House has become synonymous with a truly transformative residential care experience. Jennifer Soutar, a resident for over two years, shares her remarkable journey of love, belonging, and joy. 💚

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485 days ago

Aldwins House activities

The Team from Promisia Aldwins House Residential Care

Love to Dance! Our residents delight in joyful entertainment and happiness! Let's celebrate the incredible spirit of our residents and the uplifting power of dance in bringing joy and happiness to their lives!
#LoveToDance #AldwinsHouseResidents #JoyAndHappinessThroughDance

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485 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

Wherever you are, whatever your problem with food, AEA can help

Addictive Eaters Anonymous members have found recovery from binge eating, anorexia, bulimia, other forms of addictive eating and compulsive exercise. Through working the Twelve Steps of AEA, members find peace of mind and the … View more
Wherever you are, whatever your problem with food, AEA can help

Addictive Eaters Anonymous members have found recovery from binge eating, anorexia, bulimia, other forms of addictive eating and compulsive exercise. Through working the Twelve Steps of AEA, members find peace of mind and the ability to live a meaningful and productive life.

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485 days ago

Looking for that dream job and need help with your CV?

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Why not book onto our FREE CV workshop.

The workshop runs on Friday, 4th August from 10-11.30am and goes through:
- how to put together the perfect CV for the New Zealand job market
- writing cover letters to highlight your key skills
- job hunting tips

To book your place email … View more
Why not book onto our FREE CV workshop.

The workshop runs on Friday, 4th August from 10-11.30am and goes through:
- how to put together the perfect CV for the New Zealand job market
- writing cover letters to highlight your key skills
- job hunting tips

To book your place email christchurchclinics@outlook.com or phone 03 349 5236

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486 days ago

Resident Testimonials

The Team from Promisia Aldwins House Residential Care

𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐉𝐨𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞… View more𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐉𝐨𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞
"Last year, I decided to move to Aldwins House. Since then, I have been residing in a cozy room filled with warm sunshine and a lovely view. The atmosphere here truly feels like home. The staff members at Aldwins House are fantastic. They provide exceptional care, making me feel valued and cherished.
Every day, I find immense joy in the attentive and compassionate care I receive, as well as the interesting activities that allow me to connect with the vibrant community around me. It is through these engagements that I truly feel a sense of belonging and fulfillment.

During a recent visit from my dear sister, her heartfelt words echoed in my heart. She said, "When I see you smile, I know in my heart that you have found the right home." Aldwins House has become a place where my happiness flourishes, and I am grateful for the warm and caring environment it provides."
Noeline Lovelock - Aldwins House Resident 💚
#AldwinsHouse #ComfortAndJoy #VibrantCommunity #HeartwarmingExperience #Gratitude #HappyPlace

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487 days ago

Aldwins House activities

The Team from Promisia Aldwins House Residential Care

Our residents are absolutely thrilled with the game of boccia! 🏐 It's not just a game; it's a powerful catalyst that brings our communities closer and fosters meaningful connections among our residents.
Join us in celebrating the joy and unity that Boccia brings to our vibrant … View more
Our residents are absolutely thrilled with the game of boccia! 🏐 It's not just a game; it's a powerful catalyst that brings our communities closer and fosters meaningful connections among our residents.
Join us in celebrating the joy and unity that Boccia brings to our vibrant community!🌟
#Promisia #AldwinsHouse #BocciaConnects #CommunityUnity #GameTimeFun

488 days ago

I have a problem with my neighbour's tree - what can I do?

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

We get lots of calls from people who have a problem with a neighbour's tree. The best thing you can do is talk to each other and try and agree a way forward.

If that doesn't work, read the information on our website (see link under 'Read More') about what to do if:
- your… View more
We get lots of calls from people who have a problem with a neighbour's tree. The best thing you can do is talk to each other and try and agree a way forward.

If that doesn't work, read the information on our website (see link under 'Read More') about what to do if:
- your neighbour’s tree is blocking your sun or damaging your property;
- branches of your neighbour’s tree are overhanging onto your property but not causing damage to your property;
- a neighbour’s tree is hanging over the shared driveway;
- fruit from your neighbour's tree is overhanging onto your property.

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488 days ago

Our promise to you

The Team from Promisia Aldwins House Residential Care

Embrace the Journey Ahead: At Promisia, we invite you to unlock the full potential of the years ahead. Our devoted team is unwavering in its commitment to delivering care that reveres what matters most to you, enabling you to embrace life's joys and savor each precious day to its fullest. … View moreEmbrace the Journey Ahead: At Promisia, we invite you to unlock the full potential of the years ahead. Our devoted team is unwavering in its commitment to delivering care that reveres what matters most to you, enabling you to embrace life's joys and savor each precious day to its fullest. ❤️
#Promisia #AldwinsHouse #Health&Care #agedcare

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488 days ago

Rotary Club Chicken Manure..

Alan from Beckenham

Greetings! The Rotary Club of Christchurch South is reminding folks that our annual fundraiser is on!
We will be home delivering (see our web site www.christchurchsouthrotary.org.nz... and place an order under the item on chicken manure) on Saturday 19th August and selling from our usual street … View more
Greetings! The Rotary Club of Christchurch South is reminding folks that our annual fundraiser is on!
We will be home delivering (see our web site www.christchurchsouthrotary.org.nz... and place an order under the item on chicken manure) on Saturday 19th August and selling from our usual street sites on Saturday Aust 26th. Reserve day if wet is Saturday September 2nd.
At just $7.00 per bag (delivery fee $10) it is a bargain not to be missed!
Selling sites will be advised in our next posting nearer the event.
If ordering from our website please be advised you will need to type in www.christchrchsouthrotary.org.nz... rather than searching with Google. Find our article and at the bottom is a link.
Back soon with more info!
Very best,.
Christchurch South Rotary.

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