Riccarton, Christchurch

Time to tidy that garage

Time to tidy that garage

Use Neighbourly Market to make a few bucks while you're at it

267 days ago

Halswell Community Newsletter out now

Keri Glassenbury from Halswell Community Project

March newsletter out now. Pick up from the Halswell and Wigram New World, Te Hāpua Library and of course from us at the Halswell Community Hub.
This newsletter is compiled each month by the Halswell Community Project.

268 days ago

Turn your balcony or patio into a lush garden

Margaret Stoddart Retirement Village

If you have a green thumb, just imagine what you could do with a balcony with a fantastic view like this one at Murray Halberg Village. This elevated space offers the perfect blank canvas to create a lush outdoor space without lawn maintenance or heavy lifting.

Shane Fairbairn, Landscape Manager… View more
If you have a green thumb, just imagine what you could do with a balcony with a fantastic view like this one at Murray Halberg Village. This elevated space offers the perfect blank canvas to create a lush outdoor space without lawn maintenance or heavy lifting.

Shane Fairbairn, Landscape Manager at Ryman Healthcare, shares some tips for creating the perfect outdoor space on your patio or balcony so you can enjoy the benefits of gardening without the hassles.

First, decide on a theme. Is it cosy and bohemian, sleek and minimalist, a lush urban jungle, or something else? Your vision will guide your plant and furniture choices.

For all his tips and advice click read more.

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269 days ago

Linwood Village Market and Te Whare Roimata’s Cultural Fun Day

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

This month the Linwood community market will be held alongside Te Whare Roimata’s Cultural Fun Day
- Saturday, 2 March - 10 am till 1pm on the
- corner of Worcester St and Stanmore Road

As well as the usual variety of stalls there will be some performances, music and dance and some … View more
This month the Linwood community market will be held alongside Te Whare Roimata’s Cultural Fun Day
- Saturday, 2 March - 10 am till 1pm on the
- corner of Worcester St and Stanmore Road

As well as the usual variety of stalls there will be some performances, music and dance and some freebies too!

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270 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

Recovery from Bulimia

Do you have a secret life where food is concerned? Have you used compulsive exercise, laxatives or vomiting to try and control your weight? Have you tried every available bulimia treatment out there? Do you find it exhausting trying to maintain a ‘normal’ weight? Find … View more
Recovery from Bulimia

Do you have a secret life where food is concerned? Have you used compulsive exercise, laxatives or vomiting to try and control your weight? Have you tried every available bulimia treatment out there? Do you find it exhausting trying to maintain a ‘normal’ weight? Find out how our bulimic members have turned their lives around through the Twelve Steps of AEA.

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270 days ago

Have you made a nomination yet?

Prospa

Let your community know how a small business has made a difference in your life by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.

Whether it's your super friendly barista, the bookstore that knows the exact book you need to read next or the florist with the biggest blooms … View more
Let your community know how a small business has made a difference in your life by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.

Whether it's your super friendly barista, the bookstore that knows the exact book you need to read next or the florist with the biggest blooms in town nominate them now and make a small business' day.

Share a few words about your favourite local now. You could help them win an incredible prize package worth $10,000.
Nominate now

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270 days ago

Sustainable Style. A Special Price.

Mazda NZ

If you’re looking for a stylish SUV that stands out from the crowd and won’t break the bank, the convention-defying Mazda MX-30 has you covered.

Featuring a unique mild hybrid engine and cutting-edge style, as well as sustainable materials that reduce environmental impact, the Mazda MX-30 is… View more
If you’re looking for a stylish SUV that stands out from the crowd and won’t break the bank, the convention-defying Mazda MX-30 has you covered.

Featuring a unique mild hybrid engine and cutting-edge style, as well as sustainable materials that reduce environmental impact, the Mazda MX-30 is perfect for zipping around your neighbourhood.

Find out more and book a test drive at your local Mazda Dealer today.
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273 days ago

Christchurch Top Bands

Rod from Bryndwr

Tombstone Entertainment
🔥 GIG ANNOUNCEMENT 🔥
☄️World Famous in NZ 3☄️
Featuring Lanthanum and Yeah the boyz, performing tribute to metal legends Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Sepultura, Black Sabbath, System of a Down, Slipknot, Rage Against the Machine and more!
Saturday 24th … View more
Tombstone Entertainment
🔥 GIG ANNOUNCEMENT 🔥
☄️World Famous in NZ 3☄️
Featuring Lanthanum and Yeah the boyz, performing tribute to metal legends Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Sepultura, Black Sabbath, System of a Down, Slipknot, Rage Against the Machine and more!
Saturday 24th February at A Rolling Stone
Tickets available now at Cosmic Ticketing or at at any @cosmic_nz store! 🤘

274 days ago

New Rotary corner cupboard

Murray and Margaret from Broomfield - Hei Hei

Brand new rotary corner cupboard. When rotated the doors automatically retract and rotate with the shelves. New price $1604.00 Selling for $1000

Price: $1,000

274 days ago
274 days ago

Swap food for a FREE Resene testpot!

Resene

Hunger for Colour is back for 2024! Bring two cans of food into your local Resene ColorShop and swap them for one Resene testpot (60-80ml). Resene will donate all food to The Salvation Army foodbanks.

We accept all cans of food in good condition and suitable for humans to eat. If you prefer to … View more
Hunger for Colour is back for 2024! Bring two cans of food into your local Resene ColorShop and swap them for one Resene testpot (60-80ml). Resene will donate all food to The Salvation Army foodbanks.

We accept all cans of food in good condition and suitable for humans to eat. If you prefer to bring in canned pet food, we can accept that also and will donate it to the SPCA and local community animal shelters.

By adding a little more colour to your life you can also help those in need.
Find out more

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276 days ago

Ways to Lower your Power Bill

The Team from NZ Compare

Feeling the Summer heat? Don't let your power bill skyrocket along with the temperatures!

Check out these 10 simple tips to keep cool and save money on your power bills this season.

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275 days ago

The Christchurch Art Show is back!

The Christchurch Art Show

The Christchurch Art Show is back at Te Pae Convention Centre March 8 – 10!

Expect amazing artwork of all types, artist demonstrations, and award- winning artists at New Zealand’s largest art show. The Christchurch Art Show’s new VIP Preview event opens 8 March 5pm, the ever-popular … View more
The Christchurch Art Show is back at Te Pae Convention Centre March 8 – 10!

Expect amazing artwork of all types, artist demonstrations, and award- winning artists at New Zealand’s largest art show. The Christchurch Art Show’s new VIP Preview event opens 8 March 5pm, the ever-popular opening night follows this at 7:30pm. Both are pre- sale catered events and opening night will sell out!

Show Days are: Sat 9th March 10am-8pm and Sun 10th March 10am - 5pm.

Come and view thousands of original quality artworks, meet the artists and view live art demonstrations. Make it a day out and enjoy The Christchurch Art Show!

Buy Christchurch Tickets (New) – ART SHOW TICKETING
Book now

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276 days ago

RHS Uniform

Dave from Upper Riccarton

Riccarton Hight School Uniform for sale $80..must pick up

Negotiable

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278 days ago

Woolworths (aka Countdown)

Judith from Ilam

If you have any doubts on whether supermarkets are fleecing customers and the tactics they get up to, I recommend you read this investigative report from ABC's Four Corners which airs in Australia on Monday nights.
www.abc.net.au...
4 Corners is accessible in NZ without a VPN (just Google 4 … View more
If you have any doubts on whether supermarkets are fleecing customers and the tactics they get up to, I recommend you read this investigative report from ABC's Four Corners which airs in Australia on Monday nights.
www.abc.net.au...
4 Corners is accessible in NZ without a VPN (just Google 4 Corners) Great investigative journalism every week which is sadly lacking in NZ.

276 days ago

Declutter and organise photos with Peter Walsh

Margaret Stoddart Retirement Village

Peter is helping us out with something that nearly everyone can relate to – dealing with the unsorted photos taking up space on your phone or languishing in boxes in your home.

“Without fail, when I give a talk about getting organised, I’m always asked how to deal with photos,” says … View more
Peter is helping us out with something that nearly everyone can relate to – dealing with the unsorted photos taking up space on your phone or languishing in boxes in your home.

“Without fail, when I give a talk about getting organised, I’m always asked how to deal with photos,” says Peter.

Boxes of unsorted photos can feel overwhelming to organise so they often get left for many years to clutter up our houses. In addition to this, most of us have smartphones that make it easy to take photos anywhere, so pretty soon our digital photo life becomes cluttered too.

Click read more for the full article.

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