Papanui, Christchurch

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

2008 days ago

Our recent kitchen electrical install

John McDonald Electrical ltd

Here is the finished product from a kitchen recently installed. The owners chose three pendant lights to go over their breakfast bar for an additional feature to this functional space.

Thanks to Kitchen Concepts for their great teamwork in completing this job.

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2009 days ago

Reiki practitioner wanted

Kathryn from Ilam

Can anybody recommend a professional and qualified Reiki practitioner? I haven't had this done before, but someone has recommended it for me. The west/south side of Christchurch is preferred, however will consider others. Cheers in advance.

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2008 days ago

Mag wheels (4)

Ray from Avonhead

4 mag wheels for sale
To fit Size 195/50R15
Price negotiable
Avonhead area
Phone 0273583162

Negotiable

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2014 days ago

New light show for Christchurch

Anna Williams Reporter from The Press

Christchurch will still be lit up this year despite one of the city's most popular festivals being postponed.
Christchurch Is Lit will run from July 1 to 29 from 6pm to 11pm each day and feature more than 20 light creations throughout the city.

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2011 days ago

Foraging on Banks Peninsula

Anna Williams Reporter from The Press

If Peter Langlands needed to, he could eat for free. On an average day, he'd find 50 to 75 edible greens along the foreshore.
Do you forage for food? If so, where are the best spots to forage in Canterbury?

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2009 days ago

St Marks Playgroup

Anna from Avonhead

The St Mark's Music Playgroup (150 Withells Road, Avonhead) is on this Friday 9.30am and we are looking for new families to join us.

All welcome. No bookings are required, just turn up we would love to see you all!

First session is Free 😀

See attached flyer for further information

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2009 days ago

Essential oil package

Paul from Northwood

Great starter Kit at a very reasonable price with quality Therapeutic Oils.
You receive 17 Essential oils, 10 of which are in a display stand with culinary uses, 20 diffusers reeds, 2, 5 ml Perfume roller bottles, everything to get you on your journey. Make Perfumes, Fragrances, your own … View more
Great starter Kit at a very reasonable price with quality Therapeutic Oils.
You receive 17 Essential oils, 10 of which are in a display stand with culinary uses, 20 diffusers reeds, 2, 5 ml Perfume roller bottles, everything to get you on your journey. Make Perfumes, Fragrances, your own reed diffusers, Cleaning products, Pest control, the list is endless. Free delivery

Price: $79.95

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2009 days ago

Penguin sculptures arrive in Christchurch for new art trail

Anna Williams Reporter from The Press

A waddle of penguins has flown into Christchurch to be decorated by school children and artists and installed on city streets.
The sculptures will be displayed for about 10 weeks across Christchurch before being auctioned off to raise money for Cholmondeley Children's Centre.

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2009 days ago

#AotearoaOfKindness: Mobilising the kindness DNA

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

Volunteering New Zealand is mobilising the kindness DNA with our new #AotearoaOfKindness campaign for National Volunteer Week!

We're calling on people to share their stories of acts of kindness. We're calling on people to thank those who have shown acts of kindness that contribute to an … View more
Volunteering New Zealand is mobilising the kindness DNA with our new #AotearoaOfKindness campaign for National Volunteer Week!

We're calling on people to share their stories of acts of kindness. We're calling on people to thank those who have shown acts of kindness that contribute to an Aotearoa of Kindness.

Call to action – keep shaping the world we want to live in:

• Look for where kindness, mahi aroha, work for love, has impacted your life.
• Show your thanks to those people giving kindness and mahi aroha through #AotearoaOfKindness.
• Connect or reconnect with a community or a cause that’s important to you through volunteeringnz.org.nz/finding-volunteer-roles.

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2012 days ago

Einstein and how he discovered relativity

Don from Parklands - Marshlands

He was on his second cup of coffee and bemusing the energy he experienced, he astutely wrote on his chalkboard ENERGY = milk + coffee + coffee
or as it came to be known energy = mc squared.

2012 days ago

Are you worried draughty windows or doors are driving up your power bill?

Exceed - we fix windows & doors

Hi Neighbours,
If you have draughts coming from gaps around your windows, there is almost no point turning on the heater - as it’s like money leaking out the window.
One of the main causes of draughts is friction stays. If your windows are hard to open or flopping open, they need replacing!
Call … View more
Hi Neighbours,
If you have draughts coming from gaps around your windows, there is almost no point turning on the heater - as it’s like money leaking out the window.
One of the main causes of draughts is friction stays. If your windows are hard to open or flopping open, they need replacing!
Call us to replace the friction stays to ensure a good seal between frame and window and we will also replace twin leaf backing seals on the same window for FREE -

At Exceed - we fix windows & doors, we have Technicians Nationwide, including several in your area ready to help.

Take advantage of our winter promo and let us help you create a warmer, healthier and energy efficient home.

T&C's apply - Head to our website for more info and book a visit today!

Don't miss out - Offer ends 15th July!

2010 days ago

Poll: How do you fold your towels?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, is there a right way to fold towels? It seems it's a topic lots of people have strong opinions about.

The most popular options are the quick-and-easy triple fold, or folding the outer edges towards the centre before folding in thirds, to create a plusher, more spa-like look. … View more
Hey neighbours, is there a right way to fold towels? It seems it's a topic lots of people have strong opinions about.

The most popular options are the quick-and-easy triple fold, or folding the outer edges towards the centre before folding in thirds, to create a plusher, more spa-like look. But what do you do? And who knew folding towels could be so controversial?

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How do you fold your towels?
  • 34.4% Basic - Fold in half three times
    34.4% Complete
  • 39.9% Plush - Fold towards the centre, then in thirds
    39.9% Complete
  • 16.4% Rolled - No folds allowed
    16.4% Complete
  • 9.4% None of the above
    9.4% Complete
1515 votes
2010 days ago

It's National Volunteer Week!

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

National Volunteer Week honours the collective energies and mana of volunteers in Aotearoa. They grow our people, open minds, open hearts and create joy.

National Volunteer Week 2020 runs from June 21-27. This year’s theme is ‘Te Hua o te Mahi Tahi I The benefit of working together’. 

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National Volunteer Week honours the collective energies and mana of volunteers in Aotearoa. They grow our people, open minds, open hearts and create joy.

National Volunteer Week 2020 runs from June 21-27. This year’s theme is ‘Te Hua o te Mahi Tahi I The benefit of working together’. 

Join us this National Volunteer Week to celebrate how our communities are stronger when working together.

#NVW2020 #mahitahi #teamwork #tautoko #support #volunteers #thankyou #AotearoaOfKindness

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2012 days ago

Nutrimetics Sale - up to 70% off

Jordana Cook from Jordy's Nutrimetics Page

Offers available until Wednesday, message my to order or shop direct from my website: www.nutrimetics.co.nz...

2011 days ago

Queen Bed for sale

Leigh from Bryndwr

I have a good quality wooden queen size bed frame & ends for sale,
can include a mattress If wanted... no extra charge.
Needs to be picked up by this Friday... pick up only.

Price: $100

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