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2885 days ago

Let’s show our neighbourhoods some love!

The Warehouse Belfast

The Great Community Clean Up kicks off on 16th April. It’s your chance to get out and muck in to make your neighbourhood beautiful! You can think big if you like, but it’s better to just think green - even picking up rubbish on your street is great! You’ll … View moreThe Great Community Clean Up kicks off on 16th April. It’s your chance to get out and muck in to make your neighbourhood beautiful! You can think big if you like, but it’s better to just think green - even picking up rubbish on your street is great! You’ll get a clean-up pack from us when you register, and you’ll have the chance to win some great prizes!

Find out more and register your event now.

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2887 days ago

Italian translator needed

Rachel Neighbourly Lead from Kaiapoi

So our heritage is Italian but unfortunately all.the people on our family that spoke it fluently have passed away. My older daughter wants to get a tattoo saying
"Raise your head to a better day"
"Forwards not backwards"

These would be two separate lines.please if anyone … View more
So our heritage is Italian but unfortunately all.the people on our family that spoke it fluently have passed away. My older daughter wants to get a tattoo saying
"Raise your head to a better day"
"Forwards not backwards"

These would be two separate lines.please if anyone can help and knows Italian and how to speak it could you do us a solid and translate it for us.

Thanks so much

2886 days ago

Urgent car recall - is your vehicle affected?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The New Zealand government has announced a compulsory airbag recall affecting 50,000 vehicles. NZTA states members are 'strongly advised to respond promptly to the recall notification. If your car is under active recall, contact the supplier as soon as possible and make an appointment to get … View moreThe New Zealand government has announced a compulsory airbag recall affecting 50,000 vehicles. NZTA states members are 'strongly advised to respond promptly to the recall notification. If your car is under active recall, contact the supplier as soon as possible and make an appointment to get the airbags replaced'.

Here's everything you need to know:
1) Check if your car is affected
2) Find out more about the recall.
3) Read information on why you need to have your airbag replaced.

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2887 days ago

Walnuts

Anita from Woodend

I have plenty of fresh walnuts for sale. $5/generous kilo
Please txt 0273430784
THANKS Anita

2887 days ago

Poll: Should the speed limit be reduced to 70kmh on rural roads?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

A Landmark report is suggesting our rural roads should be reduced to 70kmh. So, is it a good idea?
To read more click here.

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Should the speed limit be reduced to 70kmh on rural roads?
  • 23% Yes, it's a good idea
    23% Complete
  • 75.7% No, our roads are fine at 100kmh
    75.7% Complete
  • 1.4% I'm unsure
    1.4% Complete
74 votes
2887 days ago

Should our open roads be reduced to 70kmh?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi Canterbury,
Do you think the 100kmh speed limit on our roads is too fast? A Landmark report is suggesting our rural roads should be reduced to 70kmh. So, is it a good idea? Reply, and let us know.
To read more, click here.

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2888 days ago

Are you a Burnley Fan

Peter from Kaiapoi

Trying to organise a get together for Claret fans Please ring 2600881 if interested or post on here Thanks UTC

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2889 days ago

Walnuts

Anita from Woodend

Hi all
I have new season's walnuts for sale. $5/generous kilo.
Proceeds go towards fruit trees for public areas.
Pick up is WOODEND

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2889 days ago

Whiskey jugs, ashtrays and paraphanalia

Robyn from Kaiapoi

We have a family collection that we no longer have room for. Most in very good condition. Can sell individually or in several lots. Please PM or call 0273338808. Also Antique lamps, clocks, coins, stamps and various other items. Brands include Vat69, Johnnie Walker, Buchanans, Black & White, … View moreWe have a family collection that we no longer have room for. Most in very good condition. Can sell individually or in several lots. Please PM or call 0273338808. Also Antique lamps, clocks, coins, stamps and various other items. Brands include Vat69, Johnnie Walker, Buchanans, Black & White, Beefeater, Macleay Duff, White Horse, Grants, Famous Grouse, McCallums etc. Quite a few listed on trademe www.trademe.co.nz...

Negotiable

2889 days ago

It's time.. show your community some love and WIN!

The Warehouse New Zealand

Show your neighbourhood how much you love it by getting involved in The Great Community Clean Up 2018. You could win great prizes so make sure you register a clean up event before 22 April.

Taking part in the Great Community Clean Up is easy: grab your friends, your neighbours (or your and … View more
Show your neighbourhood how much you love it by getting involved in The Great Community Clean Up 2018. You could win great prizes so make sure you register a clean up event before 22 April.

Taking part in the Great Community Clean Up is easy: grab your friends, your neighbours (or your and simply pick up a little litter in your street, tidy your favourite park, or remove bits and bobs from a nearby beach. Take part in 2018!
Sign up now

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2890 days ago

Have you subscribed to Get Growing? It's FREE!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on foraging for edible fungi, making seed-raising mix out of autumn leaves, collecting seed from deciduous trees, picking peaches and brewing cider.

Subscribe now and you'll never miss another issue!

Our crop of the week is … View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on foraging for edible fungi, making seed-raising mix out of autumn leaves, collecting seed from deciduous trees, picking peaches and brewing cider.

Subscribe now and you'll never miss another issue!

Our crop of the week is Humulus lupulus, the hop plant, and we have a special feature on planting spring-flowering bulbs including a regional planting and flowering guide. Make health-boosting meals from new cookbook SuperVeg and be in to WIN SOME GREAT PRIZES!
Subscribe now!

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2891 days ago

It's not too late to submit a masterpiece!

Resene

Check out these wonderfully quirky entries we've received so far for the Resene Upcycling Awards! There's still plenty of time for you to get your upcycle on.. don't forget there's Bonus Categories for "Best entry for under 18", "Most colourful entry" and … View moreCheck out these wonderfully quirky entries we've received so far for the Resene Upcycling Awards! There's still plenty of time for you to get your upcycle on.. don't forget there's Bonus Categories for "Best entry for under 18", "Most colourful entry" and "Most unrecognisable re-purposed item"!

It's not too late to show us your creative side and you could WIN...
Enter now

2891 days ago

Make daylight saving life saving.

Communications Team from Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Make daylight saving, lifesaving. Protect your loved ones by doing a check and test of your smoke alarms this weekend. Check the expiry date on the back and test the batteries. Because, in the event of a fire, working smoke alarms are your only voice. Find out more!

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2905 days ago

OPINION: Christchurch at risk of becoming a place where you can't please anyone ever

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Press columnist Johnny Moore reckons Christchurch is at risk of becoming "a place where you can't please any of the people any of the time" after punters complained about last weekend's lantern festival.

What do you think?

Do Christchurch residents need to stop moaning … View more
Press columnist Johnny Moore reckons Christchurch is at risk of becoming "a place where you can't please any of the people any of the time" after punters complained about last weekend's lantern festival.

What do you think?

Do Christchurch residents need to stop moaning (or at least moan less)? Or are the complaints fair?

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2895 days ago

Christchurch Hospital visitors face parking mess, while closer council parking building sits half-empty

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Using Christchurch's under-occupied Lichfield St car park building for hospital visitors would solve several problems at once, a city business leader says.

Hospital patients and visitors have reported struggling with the poor conditions at the Deans Ave park-and-ride site, which is in use … View more
Using Christchurch's under-occupied Lichfield St car park building for hospital visitors would solve several problems at once, a city business leader says.

Hospital patients and visitors have reported struggling with the poor conditions at the Deans Ave park-and-ride site, which is in use until a new building is built in 2020.

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