Spreydon, Christchurch

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Why not share a snap to be in to win spot prizes! (and the title of NZ's Merriest Home)

1842 days ago

Looking for help to get your home holiday ready?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, with summer and the festive season just around the corner, it's a great time to spruce up your home or give it a seasonal makeover. And if you're stuck for ideas, we can help!

Resene's colour and technical experts will be joining us on Homed from 7pm tonight (Weds … View more
Hey neighbours, with summer and the festive season just around the corner, it's a great time to spruce up your home or give it a seasonal makeover. And if you're stuck for ideas, we can help!

Resene's colour and technical experts will be joining us on Homed from 7pm tonight (Weds 20 Nov) to answer any questions you have about colour trends, decorating ideas, and the best way to get a perfect finish. Click here to submit your question now, then join us on Homed from 7pm to get some answers. See you then :)

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1842 days ago

Poll: What do you think is the common reason Kiwis fail their driving test?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

There is one common reason that is accounting for one-quarter of all immediate failures of driving tests - out of the options below, what do you think is the common reason Kiwis don't pass the test? Vote in our poll.

Find out the answer here.

What do you think is the common reason Kiwis fail their driving test?
  • 24.3% Failing to giveway
    24.3% Complete
  • 15.2% Travelling above the speed limit
    15.2% Complete
  • 21.2% Not stopping at stop sign
    21.2% Complete
  • 39.4% Not checking blind spots/mirrors
    39.4% Complete
1186 votes
1842 days ago

Dementia Canterbury's Annual Appeal

Jasmine from Addington

Hi Neighbours! Dementia Canterbury's Annual Appeal is this Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd November and we'd love some more collectors at Tower Junction. If you could spare an hour or two, call 03 379 2590. Thanks for your support!

1842 days ago

I can help you with that

Tracey from Cashmere

Morning, Jake is 16 (;in December) and is looking for casual work from next week either until end of January or on an ongoing basis. Jake is intelligent (92 credits this year in NCEA), physically fit, and is an extremely sociable and emphatic young adult. He has worked as a Leader at Living … View moreMorning, Jake is 16 (;in December) and is looking for casual work from next week either until end of January or on an ongoing basis. Jake is intelligent (92 credits this year in NCEA), physically fit, and is an extremely sociable and emphatic young adult. He has worked as a Leader at Living Springs, looking after 5 to 10 year olds, and has data entry experience. He is a keen photographer and videographer as well. Please phone Traci on 021540616 with any opportunities. He has references available. Thank you.

1842 days ago

New Zealand Made Day

Business Contact from Tillmans Fine Furniture

This Thursday we will be joining the Buy New Zealand Made Campaign in celebrating NZ Made Day.

If you buy any of our furniture, which is all NZ made, this Thursday, you can win twice:

1) You will receive a $100 voucher for a local restaurant from us. (Tillmans' promotion)

2) You can also … View more
This Thursday we will be joining the Buy New Zealand Made Campaign in celebrating NZ Made Day.

If you buy any of our furniture, which is all NZ made, this Thursday, you can win twice:

1) You will receive a $100 voucher for a local restaurant from us. (Tillmans' promotion)

2) You can also text 313 with your purchase details, keep your receipt, and be in to win 1 of 5 x $1,000 to spend on more NZ made products from any participating store. (NZ Made Day promotion via Buy New Zealand Made Campaign)

T's and C's apply.

#nzmadeday #nzmade #tillmansfinefurniture

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1842 days ago

How to be more Neighbourly...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Being Neighbourly is a lot more than just signing up to the website. It’s about taking the next step and being helpful and friendly to those around you. There are loads of different ways to be Neighbourly - here are a few suggestions from us.

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1843 days ago
1843 days ago

A night of words and laughter

Derek & Michi from Opawa - Saint Martins

Join The Unicorn at Little Andromeda for a night of words, laughs, and stories.
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1843 days ago

Car for sale! Toyota Auris

Evelyn from Cashmere

My parents are moving overseas and selling their car which they've only had for 1 year. 2009 model. Excellent condition and only 34,200kms (verified). Both WOF and registration until November 2020. Price is negotiable. More information also on trademe www.trademe.co.nz...

Price: $9,500

1849 days ago

Mountian bike

Jason from Sydenham

Hi. Does anyone know how to adjust gears on a mountain bike? I can only get about 5 different speeds.

1844 days ago

UPDATE: Tornado among severe thunderstorms

Neighbourly.co.nz

UPDATE:
-A tornado has left two people injured
-It ripped roofs of buildings and scattered debris through the air
-Power has been cut to more than a thousand homes throughout the city

Click here for advice on staying safe in a storm.

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MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch… View more
UPDATE:
-A tornado has left two people injured
-It ripped roofs of buildings and scattered debris through the air
-Power has been cut to more than a thousand homes throughout the city

Click here for advice on staying safe in a storm.

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MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Christchurch.

Thunderstorms this afternoon and evening are expected to bring heavy rain and hail to some places. There is also a moderate risk of severe thunderstorms developing, which could produce hail greater than 20mm in diameter. There have also been reports of a tornado.

Large hail can cause significant damage to crops, orchards, vines, glasshouses and vehicles, as well as make driving conditions hazardous.

This watch will be updated by 8:00pm this evening. Keep up to date here.

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1844 days ago

Honey + Honey Products For Sale at Family Friendly Prices

Neil from Halswell

We have available a great range of locally produced, RAW honeys and bee products at great, family friendly prices.

HONEY DEW (Runny Honey) 1kg $15.90 500g $8.50 250g $6.75
CLOVER 1kg $15.90 500g $8.50 250g $6.75
MANUKA 500g $18.70 250g $9.70
THYME 500g $13.00 250g $8.00

HONEY COMB 300g $17.50 or … View more
We have available a great range of locally produced, RAW honeys and bee products at great, family friendly prices.

HONEY DEW (Runny Honey) 1kg $15.90 500g $8.50 250g $6.75
CLOVER 1kg $15.90 500g $8.50 250g $6.75
MANUKA 500g $18.70 250g $9.70
THYME 500g $13.00 250g $8.00

HONEY COMB 300g $17.50 or 2 for $25.00

BEESWAX available for those Food Wraps 100g just $7.50 or buy 4, get 1 free.

HONEY DEW DROPS - Try our delicious and extremely popular Honey Dew Drops - great for soothing sore throats. These are available in Blackcurrant, Lemon and Mint. 24 pack JUST $9.50

We also have great gift ideas, including:

HONEY GIFT BOXES made up of 3 x 250g glass jars in a lovely gift box - JUST $25.00

MANUKA SKIN FOOD GIFT BOX containing your choice of one of our Manuka Honey balms, your choice of one of our Manuka honey soaps and your choice of 2 Manuka honey lip balms - how good is that! There are limited quantities of these gift boxes so get in quick to avoid disappointment.

FREE DELIVERY IN HALSWELL AREA (FOR ORDERS IN EXCESS OF $75.00) OR PICK-UP FROM REARSBY DRIVE IN HALSWELL.

100% NATURAL 100% RAW 100% PURE 100% KIWI.

To place an order or for more information please contact Neil on 322-1998 / 027 2886859

Negotiable

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1845 days ago

Know a helping hander?

Countdown Supermarkets

Every Countdown store in New Zealand is giving away a $500 Countdown Gift Card to a local hero. Nominate here

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1845 days ago

Garage Sale - Sat 23rd Nov 8am to 11am

Deborah from Opawa - Saint Martins

We are moving on so we have a range of houshold items for sale and for free: bedlinen, skiis, kitchen bits and pieces, picnic sets, 4WD chains, golf clubs/bag, clothing, bedside cabinet, mirror, suitcases etc (8 Prossers Road, St Martins).

Negotiable

1846 days ago

Challenge the unspoken rules

White Ribbon

A challenge facing too many young men is the sense that they have to live up to the unspoken rules of masculinity – clichés such as “boys don’t cry” and “toughen up”.

White Ribbon encourages everyone to challenge the unspoken rules, so we can let boys and young men enjoy their … View more
A challenge facing too many young men is the sense that they have to live up to the unspoken rules of masculinity – clichés such as “boys don’t cry” and “toughen up”.

White Ribbon encourages everyone to challenge the unspoken rules, so we can let boys and young men enjoy their individuality and define themselves as men who have respectful relationships with themselves and their partners – creating happier, healthier communities for us all.
Find out more

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