South New Brighton, Christchurch

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Read the heart-warming neighbour stories here or even share about your Nice Neighbour.

2423 days ago

Let’s join together and put tamariki first!

Children's Day

There are lots of awesome events happening in neighbourhoods around Aotearoa for Children’s Day, Sunday 4 March. Check out what’s on near you. If you don’t head along to an event, remember the most important thing you can give tamariki is your time and aroha! Find out more

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2423 days ago

Water bottling plant petition

Gareth from Burwood

Here is an update for anyone interested.

"Hi everyone. We are now at the 85,000 plus signature mark, which is the perfect timing to offer you all a bit of an update. I am aware of a group who is currently working on a legal challenge to the consents, and with a bit of luck, I will have more… View more
Here is an update for anyone interested.

"Hi everyone. We are now at the 85,000 plus signature mark, which is the perfect timing to offer you all a bit of an update. I am aware of a group who is currently working on a legal challenge to the consents, and with a bit of luck, I will have more information for you in the coming weeks. So, continue to share this petition, because our fight is far from over!"

Read the full update or sign the petition here...
www.change.org...

2423 days ago

Poll: What part does meat play in your diet?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

More Kiwis are cutting back on meat; more farmers are noticing the downturn. So what part does meat play in your diet?

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What part does meat play in your diet?
  • 52% I eat meat most days
    52% Complete
  • 29.2% I am reducing the amount of meat in my diet
    29.2% Complete
  • 4.5% I eat only white meat
    4.5% Complete
  • 3% I eat only fish
    3% Complete
  • 7.2% I don't eat any meat
    7.2% Complete
  • 4% I don't eat any animal products at all
    4% Complete
2794 votes
2423 days ago

Live chat recap: Your gardening dilemmas answered

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Gardening expert and author Lynda Hallinan joined us us live on Homed on Valentine's Day to share her love of gardening and answer your plant-based dilemmas.

If you missed it, you can see what Lynda had to say and maybe get some new ideas to try in your own garden, by clicking here.

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2423 days ago

Humble sausage sizzle raises much needed funds for local charities

The Warehouse New Zealand

We’ve enabled local charities to raise over $367,000 last year through the use of our community BBQs. Some of our team have also got involved, like dedicated Dave cooking up a feast every weekend. Check out the video below to see why Dave fires up the BBQ each weekend and the next time you walk … View moreWe’ve enabled local charities to raise over $367,000 last year through the use of our community BBQs. Some of our team have also got involved, like dedicated Dave cooking up a feast every weekend. Check out the video below to see why Dave fires up the BBQ each weekend and the next time you walk past don’t forget to purchase a sausage sizzle as all funds go back to your local community. Watch the video

2424 days ago

BNZ Crusaders vs Chiefs

BNZ Crusaders

Join the Crusade as we kick off the 2018 season against the Chiefs at AMI Stadium on Saturday 24th February. #wewill #crusadeon

We will for the jersey.
We will for each other.
We will for the fans.
WE WILL.
Book your tickets here!

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2424 days ago

TC Gita - Tonga Disaster

Steve Davis from New Zealand Red Cross (Canterbury North Area)

HOW YOU CAN HELP: PACIFIC DISASTER FUND:

The most effective way that you can help is to donate to New Zealand Red Cross’ Pacific Disaster Fund. This Fund allows us to respond quickly and effectively to the most urgent needs when a disaster hits anywhere in the Pacific.

100% of the money … View more
HOW YOU CAN HELP: PACIFIC DISASTER FUND:

The most effective way that you can help is to donate to New Zealand Red Cross’ Pacific Disaster Fund. This Fund allows us to respond quickly and effectively to the most urgent needs when a disaster hits anywhere in the Pacific.

100% of the money donated to this ongoing special appeal goes towards supporting communities in the Pacific affected by a disaster. New Zealand Red Cross has already released NZ$10,000 from our Pacific Disaster Fund to support Samoa Red Cross in its response.

You can donate via our website: www.redcross.org.nz...

Or via bank transfer:
- Bank name: ASB Bank Ltd
- Account name: Special Appeal
- Account number: 12-3192-0015998-00
- Particulars: Your first name or initials and surname or organisation name
- Code: PacDisF #CycloneGita

2425 days ago

Looking for a dog to adopt

Keri from Aranui

Looking for a male dog aged 1-6, any breed considered. Must be ok with another dog, cat and small kids. Will sleep inside and be very loved.

Free

2425 days ago

Turn your small business into a big one

BNZ

Got a great product or service? A decent sales track record? And a satisfied base of happy customers? Then it's time to turn your small business into a big one. Check out our six simple and insightful tips on how to do just that - and increase your revenue without overstretching your assets. Read more

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2425 days ago

HOME FOR SALE

Lisa from North New Brighton

Home now "For Sale".
 First open home Friday 23rd Feb 15.45 - 1630.
3 bed home. 46A Beach Road. 2 min walk to the beach and surf clubs.
lisa.wilson07@hotmail.com

2425 days ago

Concerns voiced over McDonald's plan to open four more restaurants in Christchurch

Reporter Stuff

Four new McDonald's restaurants will open in wider Christchurch this year, sparking concerns over the intensification of fast food in the city.

All will be open 24/7, and one is close to two schools. Christchurch will have more Maccas per capita than Auckland, Wellington and Rotorua.

Are… View more
Four new McDonald's restaurants will open in wider Christchurch this year, sparking concerns over the intensification of fast food in the city.

All will be open 24/7, and one is close to two schools. Christchurch will have more Maccas per capita than Auckland, Wellington and Rotorua.

Are you "lovin' it"?

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2426 days ago

Competitive gardening

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Gardening may not be an Olympic sport, but judging by the stiff competition in Christchurch, it might as well be! What say you?

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2426 days ago

Competitive gardening

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Gardening may not be an Olympic sport, but judging by the stiff competition in Christchurch, it might as well be! What say you?

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2428 days ago

Where do you want to disc golf?

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Christchurch now has two disc golf courses - have you tried the latest nine hole course in Queenspark Reserve yet? Where else would you like to play? Christchurch Disc Golf plans to get in at least another two before the end of next year.

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2426 days ago

Love getting massages? Dreamed of a career in massage therapy?

NZ College of Massage

Love getting massages? Enjoy giving massages? Dreamed of a career in massage therapy? Come study with the New Zealand College of Massage in Christchurch. Courses are starting in February!  
 
We have practical massage therapy courses in Neuromuscular Therapy, Clinical Massage Therapy and … View more
Love getting massages? Enjoy giving massages? Dreamed of a career in massage therapy? Come study with the New Zealand College of Massage in Christchurch. Courses are starting in February!  
 
We have practical massage therapy courses in Neuromuscular Therapy, Clinical Massage Therapy and Wellness and Relaxation. Our Foundation Course will help set you up for a career in Massage Therapy.  You’ll be taught by industry trained tutors, practice in a real training environment, receive amazing study support and graduate with a nationally recognised qualification.
 
Get in touch to enrol today.  We’d love to hear from you, so call us on 978 0367 or come visit us for a campus tour at 66b Wharenui Road, Riccarton.
Find out more

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