Sockburn, Christchurch

Canterbury's Surface Prep & Coating Specialists

Canterbury's Surface Prep & Coating Specialists

Blasting, zinc arc spraying, and industrial painting – done right. Mild steel, stainless, and alloy treatments. Book a site visit! 

2770 days ago

Let's get together this summer!

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Want to organise a street barbeque with your neighbours but don’t know where to start? We can help fund your next get together. Apply online now.

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2770 days ago

Verbal versus Body Language - what does your Dog take note of??

High Five Puppy Skills

Just remember .... we verbally say one thing to our dogs when our body language often says something different. And the dog will always follow our body language as this tells them the truth. Maybe less is more??

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2770 days ago

NZ MADE/NĀ NIU TĪRENI: Ngāi Tahu settlement

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The confronting truth of what happened in our recent past is something New Zealanders have to reckon with. When the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, Māori owned more than 66 million acres of land. By 1975, almost 97 per cent had been sold or taken.

Ngāi Tahu is an iwi whose rohe (area) extends … View more
The confronting truth of what happened in our recent past is something New Zealanders have to reckon with. When the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, Māori owned more than 66 million acres of land. By 1975, almost 97 per cent had been sold or taken.

Ngāi Tahu is an iwi whose rohe (area) extends over most of the South Island. In the 1840s, the Crown made a number of large purchases of Ngāi Tahu land. But in the end, the Crown deceived Ngāi Tahu - leaving them landless and impoverished...

Find out more about what happened to Ngāi Tahu, where you live, and how much the land was settled for - it may surprise.

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2770 days ago

Free Digital-Media Course right here in Christchurch!

Vision College

Is School Not Working For Your Teen?

This FREE 20 week level 2 Certificate in Arts and Design course will set a great foundation for an exciting start to your future in design.

You will learn a wide range of media techniques such as video, drawing, animation and photography. Create your own … View more
Is School Not Working For Your Teen?

This FREE 20 week level 2 Certificate in Arts and Design course will set a great foundation for an exciting start to your future in design.

You will learn a wide range of media techniques such as video, drawing, animation and photography. Create your own design concepts and collaborate with other students on creative projects – PLUS gain credits towards NCEA level 2 &/or 3 Enrol NOW Course Starts Next Week!

Successful Graduates from this programme could pathway onto further study in Certificates, Diploma or Degrees in Media Arts.
Enrol here!

2770 days ago

Test & Tag Service at Mainland Resene

claire.jackson@mrcpaint.co.nz from Mainland Chroma

Does your gear need testing and tagging ? Call Mainland Resene, 351 Selwyn St on 3381312 to book and well turn it around in a day. Only $5 per item.

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2770 days ago

Notice of Annual General Meeting

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Monday 27th August 2018
10 am, Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre
13 Bishopdale Court
Farrington Avenue, Christchurch 8053
All members of the general public welcome

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2770 days ago

free for anyone in need of some food

Janelle from Riccarton

hi i have a bag of potatos all washed red ones that i want to give to someone in need as my passion is helping people sorry its all i have i can trow in a tin of ensure aswell for anyone in need only please.also have two blankets i want to give to someone homeless as i can only do what i can to … View morehi i have a bag of potatos all washed red ones that i want to give to someone in need as my passion is helping people sorry its all i have i can trow in a tin of ensure aswell for anyone in need only please.also have two blankets i want to give to someone homeless as i can only do what i can to help and all i want in return is to pay it forward.

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2770 days ago

We see Red and Black as Crusaders fever soars

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Go the BNZ Crusaders! Have you got your ticket to Saturday's game yet?
Head to Newsline for more info on the game: bit.ly...

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2772 days ago

Chlorination stops at two more pump stations

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Remedial work on five pump stations across the city continues in the efforts to stop temporary chlorination.
Find out more on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2771 days ago

Poll: Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Students are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles … View moreStudents are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles at a leadership exercise in Palmerston North last year. However students can still use firearms as part of shooting clubs and competitions. Click here to read the full article and guidelines.

So what do you think of the new rules? Are you for or against them?

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Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?
  • 40.7% Yes, the guidelines are great
    40.7% Complete
  • 50.2% No, this is PC gone mad
    50.2% Complete
  • 9% I'm on the fence on this one
    9% Complete
2776 votes
2772 days ago

Computer Repairs and Tech Support

Andrew King from The Computer Trainers - Tech Support

Hi Everyone

Looking for help with computer repairs and tech support? I've been working for myself for over 10 years now, am user-friendly and can help with most problems you might encounter.

I can help with technical support, troubleshooting, virus removal, data recovery and generally … View more
Hi Everyone

Looking for help with computer repairs and tech support? I've been working for myself for over 10 years now, am user-friendly and can help with most problems you might encounter.

I can help with technical support, troubleshooting, virus removal, data recovery and generally just making your technology work.

Cheers
Andrew
021 116-7074

2772 days ago

Pull up a chair and chat with a Councillor

The Team from Christchurch City Council

From next week, Councillors will meet residents on Monday mornings at Westfield Riccarton. Go say hello!
For more information, head to Newsline: bit.ly...

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2772 days ago

*WIN* tickets to the Super Rugby Final this weekend!

Crusaders

It's Crusaders v Lions on Saturday 4th August at AMI Stadium to see who will be crowned Super Rugby Champions for 2018. We have 5 gold class double passes to give away to our Neighbourly fans so you can watch the Crusaders go back to back! LIKE or THANK this post and you could be a lucky … View moreIt's Crusaders v Lions on Saturday 4th August at AMI Stadium to see who will be crowned Super Rugby Champions for 2018. We have 5 gold class double passes to give away to our Neighbourly fans so you can watch the Crusaders go back to back! LIKE or THANK this post and you could be a lucky winner!

Competition closes midnight Wednesday 1st August 2018. Winners will be drawn Thursday 2nd August. If you'd like to win, 'Like' to win! See T&Cs.

#wewill #crusadeon
Learn more

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2772 days ago

Free rusty laundry tub with s.s Basin

Rebecca from Avonhead

Plse pickup at 79a withells. Rd from 11am .just knock First. Rebecca Avonhead.

2772 days ago

Get your community idea off the ground

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Have you got an idea for a community project and need a hand? Local community boards have various funds for events or projects which benefit the area.
For more info, head to Newsline: bit.ly...

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