Strowan, Christchurch

Need to borrow something?

Need to borrow something?

Whether you need a quick borrow of a line trimmer or a sewing machine - Ask on Neighbourly!

2186 days ago

Nominate your kind neighbour and win!

Neighbourly.co.nz

Do you know a kind neighbour? A caring person that goes out of their way to spread a little kindness in their community. Head over to the Neighbourly's Kind Neighbour page to nominate them now and you could both receive a $50 prezzy card! Nominate now

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2189 days ago

Metal detector...lost wedding ring..HELP

Nigel from Burnside

Wonder if any one out there has or knows of someone with a metal detector that could help scan 4 small areas of home garden that might hide a wedding ring.... paying job...pls text/call Nigel 021 0825 0819....

2186 days ago

Papanui High School Furniture Polishing and Restoration Course

Bryan and Barbara Roper from Papanui High School Adult and Community Education

We are offering a Furniture Polishing and Restoration Course weekend of 4 & 5 April 9 am - 4 pm both days at a cost of $210 which includes your course materials. This course is being taught by Mike Fullen from Seatons French Polishers and is ideal for anyone who would like to learn the basics … View moreWe are offering a Furniture Polishing and Restoration Course weekend of 4 & 5 April 9 am - 4 pm both days at a cost of $210 which includes your course materials. This course is being taught by Mike Fullen from Seatons French Polishers and is ideal for anyone who would like to learn the basics of stripping, sanding and repolishing their own item of furniture. It is a hands on course and students need to bring an item of furniture eg chair, coffee table, nest of tables or tea wagon to work on.

For further information and enrolment please email Barbara Roper rpb@papanui.school.nz or telephone our office on 033520701.

2186 days ago

Create scrabble art

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

Repurpose old Scrabble tiles and picture frames together to create cute and colourful word art.

Have fun creating your own messages and paint the frames in your favourite Resene colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create… View more
Repurpose old Scrabble tiles and picture frames together to create cute and colourful word art.

Have fun creating your own messages and paint the frames in your favourite Resene colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create your own.

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2186 days ago

GARAGE SALE

Lisa from Merivale

Tomorrow, Saturday February 29.
Our Japanese students are going back to Japan and need to get rid of their stuff. Come along to 55 Papanui Rd for some great bargains: clothing, stationery, accessories, toiletries and more. 9 am - 12.30pm. Cash only, no early birds.

Negotiable

2187 days ago

Outrage at plans to 'commercialise' housing in affluent Christchurch suburb

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Residents in an affluent Christchurch suburb are outraged at plans to build two high-density housing developments on already congested streets.

They fear the developments in Merivale Lane and Leinster Rd in Merivale will lead to the "touristification" of their neighbourhood, if snapped … View more
Residents in an affluent Christchurch suburb are outraged at plans to build two high-density housing developments on already congested streets.

They fear the developments in Merivale Lane and Leinster Rd in Merivale will lead to the "touristification" of their neighbourhood, if snapped up by Airbnb-type operators.

What do you think of the development? Read the full story here and tell us your thoughts in the comments below.

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2188 days ago

Maths Problem

NumberWorks'nWords Burnside

Can your 10 year old do this problem?

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2187 days ago

Papanui High School Cake Decorating Classes

Bryan and Barbara Roper from Papanui High School Adult and Community Education

Are you interested in Cake Decorating? Papanui High School is offering a range of Cake Decorating classes this term from Butter Icing, Covering a Drip Cake and Creating a Cup Cake Bouquet. Classes begin from Monday 16 March.

The Butter Icing class is on Monday 16 March 7-9 pm for
1 night at a cost… View more
Are you interested in Cake Decorating? Papanui High School is offering a range of Cake Decorating classes this term from Butter Icing, Covering a Drip Cake and Creating a Cup Cake Bouquet. Classes begin from Monday 16 March.

The Butter Icing class is on Monday 16 March 7-9 pm for
1 night at a cost of $80. Fee includes all your materials including the cake and icing

Covering a Drip Cake is being held on Monday
23 March 7-9 pm for 1 night at a cost of $80. Fee includes all your materials including the cake and fondant.

Creating a Cup Cake Bouquet is being held on Monday 30 March 7-8.30 pm for 1 night at a cost of $71. Fee includes cost of all materials including the cupcakes.

For further information and enrolment please visit our website www.papanui.school.nz... or you can email Barbara Roper rpb@papanui.school.nz or telephone our office on 033520701.

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2197 days ago

Unconsented commercial gas filling and distribution depot

Gary from Redwood

The residents of Redwood should be scared and outraged that a Commercial gas bottle filling station and distribution depot has been operating without consent in a residential zone in the middle of our neighborhood. They are storing vast amounts of gas in bottles every day and night within metres of… View moreThe residents of Redwood should be scared and outraged that a Commercial gas bottle filling station and distribution depot has been operating without consent in a residential zone in the middle of our neighborhood. They are storing vast amounts of gas in bottles every day and night within metres of neighboring propertys.If something goes wrong (and they do,referring to the rescent explosion in Northwood) the consequences are catastrophic.

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2188 days ago

HOUSIE TONIGHT WEDNESDAY

Derek and Maureen from Redwood

Good caller. Good food.friendly patrons.

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2188 days ago

Large Vintage Market: this Sunday

Carolyn from Merivale

Antiques, collectibles, retro, silver, china, books. Giant flea market on this weekend at the Air Force Museum. Sunday 1st March 10am-3pm
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2188 days ago

Join our new Canterbury Parenting group

Neighbourly.co.nz

Hi neighbours!

Join our new Canterbury Parenting Group - a safe place to connect with other parents, grandparents and guardians.

Use the Group to organise coffee catch-ups and playdates - and to share advice, tips and tricks for growing happy little neighbours. (There’ll even be chances … View more
Hi neighbours!

Join our new Canterbury Parenting Group - a safe place to connect with other parents, grandparents and guardians.

Use the Group to organise coffee catch-ups and playdates - and to share advice, tips and tricks for growing happy little neighbours. (There’ll even be chances to win great prizes).
Join now

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2189 days ago

Houses are selling well ...

Harcourts Vision Real Estate and Property Management

If you would like to see a sold sticker on your house - call us for a complimentary market appraisal and get the ball rolling. Call our office on 359-4370.

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2189 days ago

The South Island Journey presented by The Press

The Team from Readers Tours

Are you ready to discover the beauty of the South Island with a group of likeminded individuals and experienced tour guides?

Our next South Island Tour offers adventurous seniors the chance to explore the hidden gems that the South Island has to offer including the natural and mountainous … View more
Are you ready to discover the beauty of the South Island with a group of likeminded individuals and experienced tour guides?

Our next South Island Tour offers adventurous seniors the chance to explore the hidden gems that the South Island has to offer including the natural and mountainous landscapes. Travel via train, coach and ferry over this diverse 14-day itinerary.

8 - 21 OCTOBER 2020

Bookings are limited. Visit www.readerstours.co.nz... to find out more or call us on 0800 080 099.

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