Papanui, Christchurch

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792 days ago

Attention all pet owners! Win your spot on the 2023 Cutest Pet Calendar.

Sunday Star Times

The Cutest Pet Competition is back by popular demand! Show off your furry friend this October to see if you’ve got the cutest pet in the country. This year’s competition is sponsored by Wishbone, giving you the chance to win your share of $10,000 worth of pet food.

From 26 September, … View more
The Cutest Pet Competition is back by popular demand! Show off your furry friend this October to see if you’ve got the cutest pet in the country. This year’s competition is sponsored by Wishbone, giving you the chance to win your share of $10,000 worth of pet food.

From 26 September, purchase a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, find our promo ad, and follow the link to submit a photo of your pet online. If your pet is selected, they’ll feature in our promotional adverts across all Stuff newspapers for a day, plus you will receive $50 worth of Wishbone pet food so you can spoil them rotten. For more information on the prizes and to view the T&Cs, click here!

The team at Stunday Star-Times
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793 days ago

Who is your favourite gardening superhero?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, in the October issue of NZ Gardener, you'll see the five finalists for our 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year competition. They've all done amazing things for their communities. You can read about their wonderful work here, and then vote for your favourite.

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793 days ago

NZ Listener Magazines WANTED 1960-70s

Helen from Strowan

Would anyone have any old New Zealand Listener Magazines kicking around from the 1960-70s.
If so..... Please contact me by private message or via email on mjbraithwaite@xtra.co.nz

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794 days ago

Tutus on Tour back in Christchurch!

Royal NZ Ballet

Spring is in the air, which means that the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Tutus on Tour is back and coming to Isaac Theatre Royal on 5 November!

See dancers from your national ballet company performing an enchanting programme including classical favourites and new works which are sure to delight … View more
Spring is in the air, which means that the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Tutus on Tour is back and coming to Isaac Theatre Royal on 5 November!

See dancers from your national ballet company performing an enchanting programme including classical favourites and new works which are sure to delight dance fans of all ages.

With just one show and adult tickets starting at $35 plus booking fee, seats are selling fast.

Find out more and book at rnzb.org.nz.
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795 days ago

To Giveaway: One for all indoor antenna

Penny from Papanui

To Giveaway:One for All Indoor Antenna - SV9420R02
Pick up in Papanui

Free

795 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for celery?

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. We are now on the hunt for new potato recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 3, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing… View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for new potato recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 3, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.

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795 days ago

northern community market

Stephanie from Redwood

Come on down to the market this saturday we have lots of offer. Also this week we are running a childrens colouring in competition with great prizes kindly donated by #oranapark #willowbank and gift store northlands. Entries available at varies local redwood stores and library plus ask your local … View moreCome on down to the market this saturday we have lots of offer. Also this week we are running a childrens colouring in competition with great prizes kindly donated by #oranapark #willowbank and gift store northlands. Entries available at varies local redwood stores and library plus ask your local schools Redwood, Northcote, Belfast, Papanui primary. We look forward to seeing all the lovely entries this Saturday for the draw 🙂
We also have it here if you would like to download your entry to bring down

795 days ago

WEA North West Branch Speaker Schedule

Community Development Worker from Bishopdale Community Trust

NORTH WEST Branch Term 4 from 21 Oct - 9 Dec 2022
21 Oct Heritage NZ: Fiona Wykes and Rosemary Baird on Diamond Harbour and Ripapa Island
28 Oct Funeral Director: Steven Phillips, from Little Kiwi Funeral company discusses funerals
4 Nov King of the Fairies: Warren Hunt, King of the Fairies, … View more
NORTH WEST Branch Term 4 from 21 Oct - 9 Dec 2022
21 Oct Heritage NZ: Fiona Wykes and Rosemary Baird on Diamond Harbour and Ripapa Island
28 Oct Funeral Director: Steven Phillips, from Little Kiwi Funeral company discusses funerals
4 Nov King of the Fairies: Warren Hunt, King of the Fairies, Burwood Forest explains his duties
18 Nov Canterbury Pilgrims: Discover more about these early settlers and their experiences
25 Nov Cathedral Restoration: Hear about the restoration of the Christchurch Cathedral
2 Dec Census: Find out why some questions are included in the census, what the information is used for and what will be in the upcoming census.
9 Dec Quiz and Christmas Function: Test your general knowledge then celebrate Christmas together.
Cost $4 - includes a cuppa. Call Barbara on 355-2040 to find out more. Or visit our website: cwea.org.nz
Venue: Chapel Street Hall Address: Cnr of Chapel St/Harewood Rd Day: Friday Time: 10am-11.30am

795 days ago

THE PEOPLE'S KING first published 1929

Don from Parklands - Marshlands

I thoroughly enjoyed reading my original. As royalty is topical at the moment, this is about King George V. I enjoyed it so much I have reproduced it as a pdf and offer it free for anyone who is interested. The only requirement is that people have a pdf reader on their computer. My original came … View moreI thoroughly enjoyed reading my original. As royalty is topical at the moment, this is about King George V. I enjoyed it so much I have reproduced it as a pdf and offer it free for anyone who is interested. The only requirement is that people have a pdf reader on their computer. My original came from my grandfather (Robert Hudson), the author being a relative of his in the long distant past.
I hope King Charles is equally impressive in his reign.
I hope many download and enjoy reading "THE PEOPLE'S KING. Cheers all, I am going to splice the mainbrace.

THE PEOPLES KING with front notes.pdf Download View

795 days ago

Your base weekly fee is fixed

Ryman Healthcare

Retirement is an exciting time, filled with possibilities. Our fixed fee guarantee is one of the ways we provide financial certainty. Ryman residents love it as it helps them reduce rising living costs and surprise expenses.

Enjoy the quality amenities at every Ryman village and splurge a little… View more
Retirement is an exciting time, filled with possibilities. Our fixed fee guarantee is one of the ways we provide financial certainty. Ryman residents love it as it helps them reduce rising living costs and surprise expenses.

Enjoy the quality amenities at every Ryman village and splurge a little on yourself if you feel like it! Take up that hobby you’ve dreamed of or plan a holiday somewhere warm.

It’s easy to live life your way when you have freedom to do the things you enjoy. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering retirement living.
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797 days ago

Raspberry plants (FREE)

Peter from Northwood

Hi Neighbours I have just dug out some raspberry canes which if you want some please come by and collect them. (P.S please don't take my buckets) 24 Springwater Ave Northwood If I am around I will answer any questions you may have.

797 days ago

Spring Windows

Heather from Sills and Frills Window Washing

Experienced, affordable, reliable, and local. Book now to freshen up your house with a Spring Window Clean. Call Heather at Sills and Frills on 022 187 1055, or reply below and I'll call you.

796 days ago

Queens Memorial

NumberWorks'nWords Burnside

"I know of no single formula for success, but over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal, and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration, to work … View more"I know of no single formula for success, but over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal, and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration, to work together." - said during an address to the United Nations General Assembly

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796 days ago

Mental Health Awareness Week

NumberWorks'nWords Burnside

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week. We hope you and your family are taking time to Kōrero and create space for conversations about mental health and well-being. A little chat can go a long way!

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797 days ago

Its that time again

Don from Parklands - Marshlands

It is not having to adjust all clocks and watches for daylight saving that bugs me, it is waiting until the dogs supper and bedtime clock adjusts to our time. Another week of those beseeching eyes trying to understand why we don't coordinate to their dog time. Cheers all. ps John Sullivan, I … View moreIt is not having to adjust all clocks and watches for daylight saving that bugs me, it is waiting until the dogs supper and bedtime clock adjusts to our time. Another week of those beseeching eyes trying to understand why we don't coordinate to their dog time. Cheers all. ps John Sullivan, I haven't noticed you posting recently, I hope you are ok.

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