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1892 days ago

Three Christchurch mayoral hopefuls in public debate

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Three of Christchurch's leading mayoral hopefuls will face-off in a public debate in the city centre.

Lianne Dalziel, John Minto and Darryll Park will lock horns at a forum hosted by the Canterbury Chamber of Commerce at The Piano.

Dalziel, Minto and Park were invited to take part after … View more
Three of Christchurch's leading mayoral hopefuls will face-off in a public debate in the city centre.

Lianne Dalziel, John Minto and Darryll Park will lock horns at a forum hosted by the Canterbury Chamber of Commerce at The Piano.

Dalziel, Minto and Park were invited to take part after polling indicated they are leading the 13-strong field of mayoral contenders.

The forum is supported by The Press and the MC will be broadcast journalist Sacha McNeil.

The September 4 forum runs from 5pm to 7.30pm.

It is open to the public and free but registration is essential. Email registration@cecc.org.nz or by phone at 03 366 5096.

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1893 days ago

Festival of adult learning.

Sarah from Waltham

At the Phillipstown community hub.
Most activities free.
Let them know if you can that you're keen. Just so they have an idea of numbers likely to attend.

1893 days ago

How to avoid war with the neighbours

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Have you fallen out with a neighbour? Rising tensions can make some situations difficult to negotiate.

Click here to find out some handy tips for sorting things out if issues arise.

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1894 days ago

Wishing everyone a safe, fun and kind #FathersDay weekend!

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

To celebrate here's some of our fave cheesy dad jokes...


Q: What did the policeman say to his belly button?

A: You're under a vest!

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To celebrate here's some of our fave cheesy dad jokes...


Q: What did the policeman say to his belly button?

A: You're under a vest!


Q: How do you make a tissue dance?

A: Put a little boogey in it!


Q: Where do bees go to the toilet?

A: At the BP station!


#NSNZrandomactsofkindness

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1894 days ago

Garage Sale

Deaf from Christchurch Central

Big Deaf community garage sale held at Deaf Society 80 Fitzgerald Ave. Free entry, sausage sizzle. No EFTPOS on site. Starts 9am, Saturday, September 7th.

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1894 days ago

Creative designs from your recycling bin!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Lichfield Street

What to do with old glass jars? There’s something about the beauty of empty glass jars that makes it hard to just put them into the recycling bin.

If you’ve been holding onto a few hoping for an inspiring project, you’ll love this super easy idea.

Make the most of this weekend with this … View more
What to do with old glass jars? There’s something about the beauty of empty glass jars that makes it hard to just put them into the recycling bin.

If you’ve been holding onto a few hoping for an inspiring project, you’ll love this super easy idea.

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

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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1894 days ago

A big Thank you to all those who attended our AGM.

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Thank you to all of our volunteers , Life members and speakers who attended our AGM on Tuesday - we even had some members of the public and press! Every year we hold our AGM , where we come together to hear yearly reports, listen to speakers and give thanks to our dedicated volunteers . If you are … View moreThank you to all of our volunteers , Life members and speakers who attended our AGM on Tuesday - we even had some members of the public and press! Every year we hold our AGM , where we come together to hear yearly reports, listen to speakers and give thanks to our dedicated volunteers . If you are interested in becoming part of our team then please email manager.cabchch@gmail.com. We are particularly recruiting for volunteers live in Central city or the Eastern suburbs.

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1894 days ago

Purina dogfood

Sie from Woolston

Half off sale price. Unopened

Price: $15

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1895 days ago

Did you catch StarJam on The Block?

Coordinator from StarJam - Christchurch

The contestants on The Block felt inspired after attending a StarJam workshop and created some artworks to auction off to raise money for StarJam.
Check out the creations made by the contestants and you could even snag one for your home!

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1895 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

Another member's story has been added to the AEA website.

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1895 days ago

New rules take effect for rental property market

Paul Reporter from Stuff

This week the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2019 took effect, bringing in a raft of changes for tenants and landlords.

Here's what it means for renters and landlords.

To read more, click here.

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1895 days ago

First time in New Zealand!

Frontier Tours

Pop icons a-ha are heading to New Zealand for the first time next March, playing Christchurch’s Horncastle Arena on March 5 on their ‘Playing Hunting Hight and Low Live’ tour.

Joining a-ha to make this one poptastic event not to be missed is another superstar who dominated the ’80s, … View more
Pop icons a-ha are heading to New Zealand for the first time next March, playing Christchurch’s Horncastle Arena on March 5 on their ‘Playing Hunting Hight and Low Live’ tour.

Joining a-ha to make this one poptastic event not to be missed is another superstar who dominated the ’80s, Rick Astley – also making his debut in New Zealand

In 2007, Rick became an internet phenomenon becoming the subject of a viral meme known as Rick-rolling, with ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ garnering millions of hits on YouTube, introducing him to a whole new audience.

Don’t miss a night of a-ha’s incredible hits including ‘the unforgettable 'Take On Me' as well as hits 'The Sun Always Shines On TV', 'Train Of Thought' and the title track 'Hunting High And Low’ and an amazing catalogue by Rick Astley including hits like 'Never Gonna Give You Up', 'Whenever You Need Somebody', 'Together Forever', 'When I Fall in Love', 'She Wants To Dance With Me' and 'Cry For Help'.

Tickets to a-ha featuring special guest Rick Astley are on sale now from Ticketek.
Book online

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1901 days ago

Paving slabs

Sarah from Waltham

I am looking for some paving slabs. Large, don't have to match, can be chipped or slightly broken. To go under and beside a kennel and run. Thanks

1896 days ago

Poll: Should vaping ads be banned?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Tobacco companies are ramping up advertising for vaping products in what's being called a lolly scramble for customers, before new regulations come in.

Local e-cigarette businesses and anti-smoking groups say aggressive marketing campaigns are a bid to maximise sales before an expected … View more
Tobacco companies are ramping up advertising for vaping products in what's being called a lolly scramble for customers, before new regulations come in.

Local e-cigarette businesses and anti-smoking groups say aggressive marketing campaigns are a bid to maximise sales before an expected clampdown on how alternatives to smoking can be advertised.

To read more, click here.

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Should vaping ads be banned?
  • 87% Yes
    87% Complete
  • 13% No
    13% Complete
2049 votes
1897 days ago

SPRING FURNITURE AUCTION

Mainland Auctions Christchurch Limited

2PM SUNDAY 1 SEPTEMBER 2019
29 ELGIN ST, SYDENHAM, CHRISTCHURCH

Importer's new furniture clearance, massage tables, freight claim appliances & furniture, art, household furniture & more..

VIEW FROM 12 PM - 4PM FRIDAY 30 AUGUST, 11AM - 2PM SATURDAY 31 AUGUST & FROM 12PM ON AUCTION… View more
2PM SUNDAY 1 SEPTEMBER 2019
29 ELGIN ST, SYDENHAM, CHRISTCHURCH

Importer's new furniture clearance, massage tables, freight claim appliances & furniture, art, household furniture & more..

VIEW FROM 12 PM - 4PM FRIDAY 30 AUGUST, 11AM - 2PM SATURDAY 31 AUGUST & FROM 12PM ON AUCTION DAY

FURTHER DETAILS VISIT WWW.MAINLANDAUCTIONS.NZ

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