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2500 days ago

Rain update 1pm

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Rain update 1pm:
Some surface flooding has led to road closures, although waters are receding with the low tide.
Stay updated at Newsline: bit.ly...

2500 days ago

Poll: What can we do for you?

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Happy New Year, neighbours! As we look forward to a busy 2018, it's a good time to check in and see what you'd like from us this year. We'll continue to bring you all the latest local news and alerts when necessary, but what else can we do, here, on Neighbourly to make your days … View moreHappy New Year, neighbours! As we look forward to a busy 2018, it's a good time to check in and see what you'd like from us this year. We'll continue to bring you all the latest local news and alerts when necessary, but what else can we do, here, on Neighbourly to make your days easier and more interesting? Please select from the options below, or send us a message and let us know.
** Please note we cannot address delivery issues here on Neighbourly. We'll make sure there's a regular update on the correct numbers and emails to contact to ensure you're talking to the right people about delivery issues. However, every edition is online and exactly as it appears in print, right here. Just click the link to the left of your screen.
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What can we do for you?
  • 17.3% Local news stories
    17.3% Complete
  • 0% Photos of people and places from around the region
    0% Complete
  • 33.3% Details of events and things happening in the neighbourhood
    33.3% Complete
  • 25.9% Free stuff - tickets, giveaways, etc
    25.9% Complete
  • 3.7% Interesting things to think and talk about
    3.7% Complete
  • 2.5% Ideas and inspiration for home and life
    2.5% Complete
  • 0% Useful links to things that might interest you
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  • 0% Videos from news stories and events around the region
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  • 7.4% Important information from council / agencies
    7.4% Complete
  • 4.9% Opportunities to get together and meet others in the community
    4.9% Complete
  • 2.5% Updates and results from local sport
    2.5% Complete
  • 2.5% Something else (please comment below)
    2.5% Complete
81 votes
2500 days ago

New Year - new hobby!

Golf Warehouse

With NZ's largest range of golf equipment, golf balls, golf shoes, accessories, apparel and more... Golf Warehouse has got everything you need to get the most enjoyment out of your game this summer. Drop into one of our stores or visit us online and get free shipping with orders over $100. Check out our golfing range

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2501 days ago

Christchurch ready for heavy rain and high tide

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Council staff are keeping a close eye on the weather as wet weather and high tides are forecast for Friday and Saturday.
Find out all you need to know at Newsline: bit.ly...

2501 days ago

Back in your letterbox (or tucked inside your Press) next week

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Howdy neighbours, just a quick note to let you know the Christchurch Mail will be back in your letterbox next week. First publication of the year will be Thursday January 11. See you then!
*** If you experience delivery issues, please contact PMP Limited, the delivery company, directly. Call them … View more
Howdy neighbours, just a quick note to let you know the Christchurch Mail will be back in your letterbox next week. First publication of the year will be Thursday January 11. See you then!
*** If you experience delivery issues, please contact PMP Limited, the delivery company, directly. Call them on 0800 767 546 or email enquiries@pmplimited.co.nz***

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2501 days ago

Free Soil

Arthur from Woolston

We're repaving our back pathway so we've got some surplus soil from digging out the old path. The soil is a mix of clay and sand with some crusher dust type pebbles. Please refer to the photos below. There are 2 piles, one in the front driveway and the other around in the backyard.
Come … View more
We're repaving our back pathway so we've got some surplus soil from digging out the old path. The soil is a mix of clay and sand with some crusher dust type pebbles. Please refer to the photos below. There are 2 piles, one in the front driveway and the other around in the backyard.
Come and take as much as you like, some or all of it. You'll need a trailer and you can use our wheelbarrow. Prompt pickup would be appreciated.
Location is Ti Rakau Drive, Brookhaven/Ferrymead. Phone Arthur 0274 547 543.

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2502 days ago

Christmas tree for firewood

David Paul from Sydenham

Kia ora guys,
I’ve got a Christmas tree if anyone wants it for firewood? It’s 7ft tall. Trunk is quite chunky. Free to whoever wants it

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2508 days ago

Wooden pallets

Kate from Cashmere

Hi does anyone have two wooden pallets you would be keen to get rid of please? Preferably with smaller slats like the image below. Thank you.

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2508 days ago

Firewood

Trevor from Linwood

Hi Neighbors,
With the winter winds gone its time to fill the wood shed again, I am looking for some one that might have a tree that I could chop up for firewood over the coming months to keep the family warm next winter.

I have a chainsaw and axes so can deal to most things. Would prefer not … View more
Hi Neighbors,
With the winter winds gone its time to fill the wood shed again, I am looking for some one that might have a tree that I could chop up for firewood over the coming months to keep the family warm next winter.

I have a chainsaw and axes so can deal to most things. Would prefer not to work close to houses.

something we can drive to would be best.

Thanks

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2504 days ago

Kittens x2

Sarah from Phillipstown

Mum (1 yr old) and daughter (12 weeks) are available to go to a good home together. They are a bundle of fun. Contact me here or contact pet doctors Marshall and Pringle 3896222 next week for more info.

2503 days ago

Paddling Pool at New Brighton Closure

After Hours from Christchurch City Council

The new paddling pool at New Brighton will be closed for at least 3 hours (from 2:50pm) for unscheduled maintenance.

2506 days ago

What's your 2018 Community Resolution?

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Christchurch Mail

2017 is nearly done, 2018 is coming in hot. This New Years we want to know what your resolutions are in your community. Are you thinking of starting a new club? Want to encourage volunteering? Got something you want to share with you neighbours? What do you want where you live?
I'm sure not … View more
2017 is nearly done, 2018 is coming in hot. This New Years we want to know what your resolutions are in your community. Are you thinking of starting a new club? Want to encourage volunteering? Got something you want to share with you neighbours? What do you want where you live?
I'm sure not eating as much sugar is a noble pursuit, but we want to see goals which better your whole community (not just your waistline).
We really want to know because we want to share your resolutions this year so that at the end of it we can check back in and see how it went. How you made a difference in your community.
Let us know your Community Resolution by emailing matthew.salmons@fairfaxmedia.co.nz and we'll be in touch.
HAPPY NEW YEARS!

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2506 days ago

Check your home for leaks

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Don’t be a drip! Did you know that a tap leaking just one drop a second will waste 5,265 Litres of water a year? That’s over 65 baths! Find out how you can check for leaks on your property bit.ly...

2509 days ago

The downside of having your home featured on TV

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

You'd think seeing your home in a starring role on TV shows like Grand Designs NZ would help when the time comes to sell, right? Not necessarily.

In the past year, four Grand Designs NZ homes have come onto the market, but not all of them have sold. Now one owner has spoken out about how … View more
You'd think seeing your home in a starring role on TV shows like Grand Designs NZ would help when the time comes to sell, right? Not necessarily.

In the past year, four Grand Designs NZ homes have come onto the market, but not all of them have sold. Now one owner has spoken out about how being on the show could work against the sellers.

2507 days ago

Moving Boxes

Stuart from Somerfield

Hi
I have several strong boxes available for collection various sizes small, medium and large.
These boxes are pay it forward as they were given to me for a recent move. If you would like them please collect as pay it forward when finished.

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