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1869 days ago

Hospital pharmacy workers to strike for four days

Neighbourly.co.nz

Pharmacy workers at the Canterbury District Health Board will strike for four days from 6am Thursday to 6am Monday.

No treatment will be deferred during the strike period, but patients will be less likely to have a pharmacist involved in their medicine review.

Patients and carers are being … View more
Pharmacy workers at the Canterbury District Health Board will strike for four days from 6am Thursday to 6am Monday.

No treatment will be deferred during the strike period, but patients will be less likely to have a pharmacist involved in their medicine review.

Patients and carers are being reminded to bring their medicines with them when they come to hospital and to talk to other available staff about their medicines.
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1874 days ago

Half the Environment Canterbury council is standing again

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

It will be the first fully democratic Environment Canterbury (ECan) election for 12 years but only one councillor sacked by the National government in 2010 is keen to stand again.

Nominations for candidates for the seven regional constituencies closed on Friday yesterday at midday, with 39 … View more
It will be the first fully democratic Environment Canterbury (ECan) election for 12 years but only one councillor sacked by the National government in 2010 is keen to stand again.

Nominations for candidates for the seven regional constituencies closed on Friday yesterday at midday, with 39 received for the 14 positions at the council table.

Six of the 12 current councillors are standing again, but Rik Tindall is the only member of the regional council dismissed more than nine years ago willing to have another go.

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1870 days ago

Small business lending. Easy as!

Prospa

Need some extra funds to keep business humming?

The team at Prospa can help with a business loan of $5K to $150K. Staff-up. Stock-up. Build-up. With Prospa the only way is up, and your business benefits with cash flow friendly repayments over terms of 3 to 24 months. Whatever you need, we can … View more
Need some extra funds to keep business humming?

The team at Prospa can help with a business loan of $5K to $150K. Staff-up. Stock-up. Build-up. With Prospa the only way is up, and your business benefits with cash flow friendly repayments over terms of 3 to 24 months. Whatever you need, we can help.

Visit prospa.co.nz or call 0800 005 797 to apply.
Apply now

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1870 days ago

Do you know a boy who loves to sing?

Chris from Christchurch Central

ChristChurch Cathedral Choir sings at the Transitional Cathedral and is currently auditioning for choristers. We’re keen to hear from any interested boys up to Year 6 with a passion for music. No formal choir experience required

Contact the Cathedral’s Director of Music
Dr John Linker on … View more
ChristChurch Cathedral Choir sings at the Transitional Cathedral and is currently auditioning for choristers. We’re keen to hear from any interested boys up to Year 6 with a passion for music. No formal choir experience required

Contact the Cathedral’s Director of Music
Dr John Linker on @christchurchcathedral.co.nz
He is always happy to answer any questions.

1870 days ago

How to deal with neighbourhood disputes

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, most of us are lucky enough to get on with the people we live next door to, but what can you do if you don't?

We asked some experts how to stop minor irritations turning into something more serious, and who you can you turn to if things start to get out of hand - because … View more
Hey neighbours, most of us are lucky enough to get on with the people we live next door to, but what can you do if you don't?

We asked some experts how to stop minor irritations turning into something more serious, and who you can you turn to if things start to get out of hand - because being better neighbours can only have a positive impact on the quality of our communities, and who wouldn't want that :)

1870 days ago

Digital Technology for Children

TechMate

TechMate has a couple of places available for 8-12 year olds in the IT Kids programme. At IT Kids the focus is on exploring and learning about digital technology while having fun. IT Kids is held from 3.30 - 5.00 pm, Tuesday, during term time. Contact us for details and enrollment: 962 7244 or … View moreTechMate has a couple of places available for 8-12 year olds in the IT Kids programme. At IT Kids the focus is on exploring and learning about digital technology while having fun. IT Kids is held from 3.30 - 5.00 pm, Tuesday, during term time. Contact us for details and enrollment: 962 7244 or info@techmate.org.nz

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1870 days ago

Fundraising Event for Cat Rescue Christchurch. Sunday evening 1 Sept 2019

Bronwyn Reader from Cat Rescue Christchurch

Bandit Yarn are doing a cool event with all profits to go to Cat Rescue Christchurch.

‘’ Our first Lights Up Knitting session at the Academy Gold Cinema (across the road from us at The Columbo) will be at 7.45pm on Sunday 1 September ‘’

Can you multi task. Knit and watch a movie at the … View more
Bandit Yarn are doing a cool event with all profits to go to Cat Rescue Christchurch.

‘’ Our first Lights Up Knitting session at the Academy Gold Cinema (across the road from us at The Columbo) will be at 7.45pm on Sunday 1 September ‘’

Can you multi task. Knit and watch a movie at the same time. DO YOU JUST LOVE BRUCE SPRINGTEEN. If so purchase some tickets and let’s get productive.

Link to the cool movie being played is below www.outlawyarn.com...

I also have a cat mice knitting pattern and a crocheted cat mice pattern if you would like to produce an item that you could donate that we could sell at our craft stalls. Just email me on collections.catrescue@gmail.com, your email address and I will attach the pattern

1871 days ago

Treat yourself by treating Dad - Win*

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Why not spoil Dad this year with a gift that keeps on giving, not just on Father's Day but every Sunday?

From as little as $3.80* a week you can keep Dad up to date with all the latest news in sports, business and entertainment each Sunday. Plus, when you buy him a 6-month or 1-year … View more
Why not spoil Dad this year with a gift that keeps on giving, not just on Father's Day but every Sunday?

From as little as $3.80* a week you can keep Dad up to date with all the latest news in sports, business and entertainment each Sunday. Plus, when you buy him a 6-month or 1-year subscription and you’ll go in the draw to WIN* a brand new 65” Sony Bravia OLED TV, worth $7,499.

Ts&Cs apply.
Buy now

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1877 days ago

Cashmere High Polar Fleece

Nadia from Opawa - Saint Martins

Wanted to buy a Cashmere High School polar fleece. Size 10 -14
Please message me if you have one for sale. Thanks

1871 days ago

MetService severe weather updates

Neighbourly.co.nz

MetService has issued severe weather updates for the following:

Heavy Rain Warning:
The ranges of Westland south of Otira
Fiordland north of Breaksea Sound
More info

Heavy Rain Watch:
Ranges of Westland north of Otira, and the Canterbury headwaters north of Arthurs Pass
The Canterbury … View more
MetService has issued severe weather updates for the following:

Heavy Rain Warning:
The ranges of Westland south of Otira
Fiordland north of Breaksea Sound
More info

Heavy Rain Watch:
Ranges of Westland north of Otira, and the Canterbury headwaters north of Arthurs Pass
The Canterbury headwaters, from Arthurs Pass southwards
The Otago headwaters
More info

Strong Wind Watch:
Southern Lakes, Central Otago west of Alexandra, and Southland

Road snowfall warnings:
Lindis Pass (SH8)
Crown Range Road
Milford Road (SH94)
More info

An update for severe weather will be issued by 9:00pm Monday 19 Aug 2019.

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1871 days ago

How great is Your Place? Take our survey!

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Do you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.

For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.
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Do you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.

For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.

We'd love to hear from you. Find out more here.

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1871 days ago

Office sublease for Health/Business consultant

Valerie from In Essence - Massage Therapy

Office Sublease in the city:


Suitable for Health Consultant or Business Consultant


Room space available to sublease for 1 day and ¾ on the Monday and Tuesday.

Monday being the full day and Tuesday, from 8am to 3.30pm. There is also an opportunity for use on Saturday afternoon from … View more
Office Sublease in the city:


Suitable for Health Consultant or Business Consultant


Room space available to sublease for 1 day and ¾ on the Monday and Tuesday.

Monday being the full day and Tuesday, from 8am to 3.30pm. There is also an opportunity for use on Saturday afternoon from 2pm by negociation.


Cost:$100



Situated next to Hello Sunday, an award winning café in Sydenham.
A very warm welcoming atmosphere with a waiting room

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Please contact Valerie on 0212162708 to discuss if you are interested.

1871 days ago

Information sought after burglary - Can you help Police?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Police are urging the public to come forward with information after three robbers stormed a Christchurch liquor store on Saturday evening.

Three men entered the store and stole cash and cigarettes before fleeing in a stolen white Mazda Demio. One of the offenders was armed with a hammer.

If … View more
Police are urging the public to come forward with information after three robbers stormed a Christchurch liquor store on Saturday evening.

Three men entered the store and stole cash and cigarettes before fleeing in a stolen white Mazda Demio. One of the offenders was armed with a hammer.

If you can help Police with any information, please call 105 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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1872 days ago

Poll: What is the top issue you want the local council to focus on?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years.

With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you. Being clear on this is a first step in knowing… View more
The local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years.

With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you. Being clear on this is a first step in knowing what you want your local councillors to support or who to vote for. What are the issues you want your next local council to focus on?

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What is the top issue you want the local council to focus on?
  • 33% Rates
    33% Complete
  • 10.8% Housing
    10.8% Complete
  • 15% Roads
    15% Complete
  • 3.6% Public transport
    3.6% Complete
  • 9.3% Water
    9.3% Complete
  • 4.9% Waste
    4.9% Complete
  • 8.9% Climate + environment
    8.9% Complete
  • 10.2% Infrastructure
    10.2% Complete
  • 4.3% Local facilities (like parks and libraries)
    4.3% Complete
1311 votes
1872 days ago

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