Opawa - Saint Martins, Christchurch

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600 days ago

Seniors Newsletter

The Team from Office for Seniors

Our Seniors newsletter is out today. We publish details on the annual increase to NZ Superannuation and Veterans pension payments, the start of the Winter Energy Payment and provide advice on travelling overseas while on Superannuation and what you need to be aware of. We also hear about MoneyTalks… View moreOur Seniors newsletter is out today. We publish details on the annual increase to NZ Superannuation and Veterans pension payments, the start of the Winter Energy Payment and provide advice on travelling overseas while on Superannuation and what you need to be aware of. We also hear about MoneyTalks and the free budget advice they provide. Plus so much more!

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593 days ago

What's your best onion recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for onion recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by April 20, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener.

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593 days ago

ANNOUNCING THE WINNER OF THE HOUSEHOLD HERO COMPETITION

The Team from NZ Compare

Over 360 Household Heroes across the nation were nominated by you to win $350! This country is full of amazing Kiwis who are keeping things running at home no matter what! You’re all heroes!

BUT there can only be one winner, was it you? Find out who WON $350 towards their Broadband and Power … View more
Over 360 Household Heroes across the nation were nominated by you to win $350! This country is full of amazing Kiwis who are keeping things running at home no matter what! You’re all heroes!

BUT there can only be one winner, was it you? Find out who WON $350 towards their Broadband and Power bill!

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594 days ago

Live music

Ann from Cashmere

Do you enjoy live music and supporting young, local talent. 16 year old Lucy Gray is performing at the Darkroom on 20th April. Come along to hear this emerging singer song writer as she performs her soon to be released single 'Pretty' and songs from her upcoming album. Tickets $10 at … View moreDo you enjoy live music and supporting young, local talent. 16 year old Lucy Gray is performing at the Darkroom on 20th April. Come along to hear this emerging singer song writer as she performs her soon to be released single 'Pretty' and songs from her upcoming album. Tickets $10 at www.eventfinda.co.nz...

594 days ago

Gift a subscription and Receive Oriental Lily Bulbs Free!

NZ Gardener

Spoil the Mum in your life with a subscription to NZ’s favourite gardening magazine.

For only $79 get 12 issues of NZ Gardener PLUS 5 Oriental Lily Bulbs worth $17 RRP from NZ Bulbs. Since 1957, NZ Bulbs has been supplying top quality bulbs to New Zealand gardeners. This family-owned business… View more
Spoil the Mum in your life with a subscription to NZ’s favourite gardening magazine.

For only $79 get 12 issues of NZ Gardener PLUS 5 Oriental Lily Bulbs worth $17 RRP from NZ Bulbs. Since 1957, NZ Bulbs has been supplying top quality bulbs to New Zealand gardeners. This family-owned business has shipped hundreds of spring and summer flowering bulbs and tubers all over New Zealand from their base near Feilding.

Offer valid until 11:59pm 14 May 2023. For full terms and conditions click here.

Happy Mother’s Day
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595 days ago

Seamstress

Brent from Woolston

Hi I have a jacket with rip under my arm, can anybody repair? ChCh

597 days ago

Happy Easter!

Vicky from Christchurch Electrical (1999) Ltd

Have a wonderful long weekend and Easter break Canterbury!

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597 days ago

Garage sale

Greg from Somerfield

Saturday 8th, 10 till 2 ,fishing gear, furniture, garden swing etc. Moving to Australia, everything must go

Negotiable

598 days ago

We’re open Easter Saturday

The Team from Red Cross Shop Woolston

Hi everyone
We’ve got some great items in store all ready waiting for you. Pop in Easter Saturday 10.00am and say hi to the team.
Open Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm.
683 Ferry Road, behind Domino’s.

601 days ago

Do you know any 'Boomerang Babies'?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In previous generations, children left home at 18 years old and became independent. Now with student debt and the increasing cost of renting and buying a house, we are seeing the rise of the 'Boomerang babies' who stay or move back home for well into their 20's. Is this good for our … View moreIn previous generations, children left home at 18 years old and became independent. Now with student debt and the increasing cost of renting and buying a house, we are seeing the rise of the 'Boomerang babies' who stay or move back home for well into their 20's. Is this good for our communities and have you noticed it in yours?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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598 days ago

Grab an epic broadband and power deal!

The Team from NZ Compare

The NZ Compare Easter Bunny has been busy delivering some epic deals on BROADBAND and POWER!

No chocolate in sight, these treats are better! How about unlimited broadband starting from $62/m with 6 months FREE Prime Video PLUS a chance to WIN 1 of 6 $300 Prezzy Cards with 2degrees? Maybe … View more
The NZ Compare Easter Bunny has been busy delivering some epic deals on BROADBAND and POWER!

No chocolate in sight, these treats are better! How about unlimited broadband starting from $62/m with 6 months FREE Prime Video PLUS a chance to WIN 1 of 6 $300 Prezzy Cards with 2degrees? Maybe you’d like to bundle and get your first 2 months of broadband FREE with Electric Kiwi! Or sink your teeth into a $100 welcome credit with Flick.

There is more so hop to it Neighbours before they go!
GET EPIC EASTER DEALS

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599 days ago

Castle Hill Art Show

Patricia from Spreydon

Castle Hill Art Show Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th April (Easter Weekend)
at Castle Hill Village Community Centre. 50 local artists & activities including for children & adults. Free entry
All welcome

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600 days ago

Handknitted greasy NZ wool mittens

Patricia from Spreydon

Limited number of these mittens I've been knitting. They are double thickness with a leather patch for gripping whether it be skiing, driving, dog walking or whatever, they are so warm, even when soaking wet. If they matt a bit they get even warmer. To check them out call Pat 03)337 0079 … View moreLimited number of these mittens I've been knitting. They are double thickness with a leather patch for gripping whether it be skiing, driving, dog walking or whatever, they are so warm, even when soaking wet. If they matt a bit they get even warmer. To check them out call Pat 03)337 0079 mobile: 022 305 4030
email: pat@slingshot.co.nz

Price: $35

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600 days ago

Save at your local Resene ColorShop!

Resene

Bring out the best in your home.

Get 20% off Resene premium paints, stains, wallpapers and accessories, on now at Resene ColorShops!

Hurry Resene sale ends Tuesday 11th April.
Shop online at shop.resene.co.nz or visit your local Resene ColorShop.
Learn More

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601 days ago

Easter opening hours

The Team from Red Cross Shop Woolston

Hi everyone
We’ve got some lovely treasures and treats in store for the long weekend.
We’re open Tuesday - Thursday 9.00am - 5.00pm, and Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm.
Closed for Good Friday and Easter Monday. Reopening Tuesday 11th April @ 9.00am.
683 Ferry Road, behind Domino’s.

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