Strowan, Christchurch

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If you know of crime happening locally, let your neighbours know here.

2693 days ago

3 weeks until our Free Landlord Info Evening!

Ray White Bishopdale

Landlords - the rules are changing! Be in the know!

There are only 3 weeks left to register for our free Landlord Information Evening. Seats are limited so get in quick!
Register here: bit.ly...

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2693 days ago

Learn Japanese in 2019

Ara Institute of Canterbury

If you’ve always wanted to learn Japanese, now is the time to act. Imagine being able to communicate in Japanese at the 2019 Rugby World Cup or the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

At Ara Institute of Canterbury, we’ve been teaching Japanese for three decades using the latest language teaching methods … View more
If you’ve always wanted to learn Japanese, now is the time to act. Imagine being able to communicate in Japanese at the 2019 Rugby World Cup or the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

At Ara Institute of Canterbury, we’ve been teaching Japanese for three decades using the latest language teaching methods to ensure you can communicate effectively and confidently.

We offer courses for absolute beginners and for those with some existing understanding of Japanese. Check out the options here and prepare to start your journey in 2019!
Apply now!

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2701 days ago

E-scooters banned from cycle lanes

Anna Williams Reporter from The Press

There's going to be 700 of them whizzing around on our streets soon, but E-scooter riders have been told to stick to the road or footpath and stay out of cycle lanes.

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2694 days ago

Winner of the Helen Brown reading/Catnap Cafe/book is (drumroll)

Bronwyn Reader from Cat Rescue Christchurch

Congratulations to MELISSA KALA

Thank you to everyone that brought a raffle. Another cat/kitten can be desexed.

If you are on facebook and like the work cat rescue does, please go and like our Cat Rescue Christchurch main page and also our Cat Rescue Christchurch fundraising info page as we… View more
Congratulations to MELISSA KALA

Thank you to everyone that brought a raffle. Another cat/kitten can be desexed.

If you are on facebook and like the work cat rescue does, please go and like our Cat Rescue Christchurch main page and also our Cat Rescue Christchurch fundraising info page as we will be posting new items for sale in October/Dec and also we will be advertising our stalls and markets. Great product for your cat lover family and friends/furbabies for xmas.

2694 days ago

Looking to move into Bishopdale area?

Karen Ellis - Ray White Real Estate

We have a great property for sale. This three bedroom home is ready for its new owner so pop along to the open home or call to make a time to view

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2697 days ago

Massive Bee SWARm

Debbie from Bishopdale

Massive bee swarm at Virtue place moving onwards ..please keep a look out!!

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2694 days ago

Planned new Pak'n Save supermarket in Christchurch would cater for disasters

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Foodstuffs wants to build a big new Pak'n Save supermarket with facilities for disaster response and emergency.

The supermarket operator has applied for resource consent to build the new supermarket on its north Christchurch property, next to its head offices and former distribution centre.… View more
Foodstuffs wants to build a big new Pak'n Save supermarket with facilities for disaster response and emergency.

The supermarket operator has applied for resource consent to build the new supermarket on its north Christchurch property, next to its head offices and former distribution centre.

The new supermarket would be designed to function as a lifeline hub in an emergency, distributing goods including food, fuel and drinking water and accommodating Civil Defence.

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2694 days ago

winter roses, ake ake

Ingrid from Ilam

winter roses large pots $3 each
ake ake $1 each

Negotiable

2703 days ago

Projector

Tegan from Riccarton

Hi just wondering if anyone has a projector they are wanting to get rid of? Happy to pay :)

2694 days ago

You can help break the silence...

The Warehouse New Zealand

New Zealand’s youth suicide rate is the highest in the developed world. To break the silence, The Warehouse is partnering with Youthline from 10 - 30 Oct. You can support young people in crisis to get the help they need by buying a $2 pen or donating at the checkout. Your support will ensure … View moreNew Zealand’s youth suicide rate is the highest in the developed world. To break the silence, The Warehouse is partnering with Youthline from 10 - 30 Oct. You can support young people in crisis to get the help they need by buying a $2 pen or donating at the checkout. Your support will ensure that every call, text and email to Youthline gets answered.

Head to your local store to donate today! The Warehouse, partnering with you for a better community.

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2694 days ago

Strength, balance and a good yarn!

The Team from ACC New Zealand

If you’re over 65, regular exercise is one of the best ways to build your core strength and reduce the risk of falls. It’s also a great way to meet new people in your local community and have fun. Live Stronger for Longer have a variety of strength and balance classes designed for over … View moreIf you’re over 65, regular exercise is one of the best ways to build your core strength and reduce the risk of falls. It’s also a great way to meet new people in your local community and have fun. Live Stronger for Longer have a variety of strength and balance classes designed for over 65-year-olds.

Visit livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission.
Learn more

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2695 days ago

Intrigue your taste buds, explore the fascination of Thai culture - Thai Food Fair 2018

Aekalarp Sukhavejvorakij from The Thai Society of Canterbury Inc.

Thai Food Fair 2018 by The Thai Society of Canterbury Inc.
Venue: Rauora Park (corner Manchester & Lichfield Street) Christchurch Central
Date: Sunday, 11th November 2018
Time: 10am-4pm
FREE ENTRY !!!

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2695 days ago

Are you at risk from Legionnaires' disease?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hi neighbours, do you like to use potting mix and compost in your garden? If so, are you aware of the risks?

ESR scientists say infection rates from legionella bacteria found in potting mix and compost are rising and gardeners need to be careful. They advise anyone working closely with these … View more
Hi neighbours, do you like to use potting mix and compost in your garden? If so, are you aware of the risks?

ESR scientists say infection rates from legionella bacteria found in potting mix and compost are rising and gardeners need to be careful. They advise anyone working closely with these mixtures to wear a close-fitting face mask and gardening gloves. Find out what else you can do to protect yourself against Legionnaires' disease, here.

2695 days ago

Free double swing chair that folds Down

Julie from Strowan

New swabs on a swing chair that fits two and the back folds down to make a double bed bit rusty bit still such fun ...this has gone

Negotiable

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2700 days ago

Should school lunches be funded?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Are government-funded school lunches needed in our community? Experts have said free school lunches could address a "blind spot" in efforts to eliminate child poverty in NZ. To read more, click here.

Sweden, for example, offers free nutritious school lunches to children … View more
Hi neighbours,

Are government-funded school lunches needed in our community? Experts have said free school lunches could address a "blind spot" in efforts to eliminate child poverty in NZ. To read more, click here.

Sweden, for example, offers free nutritious school lunches to children in all primary schools. Is this something NZ should be doing too? Or should funding be focused elsewhere? Would funded lunches help your family? Let us know your thoughts in the replies below.

(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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