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2002 days ago

Winter warmers for gameday

Mainland Cheese

One of the best things about winter is having mates around to catch up over some hearty snacks and the entertainment of a big game.

Hearty gameday choices include blue cheese dip, fried camembert with paprika and parsley, halloumi chips with dukkah, chicken, spring onion and vintage cheddar … View more
One of the best things about winter is having mates around to catch up over some hearty snacks and the entertainment of a big game.

Hearty gameday choices include blue cheese dip, fried camembert with paprika and parsley, halloumi chips with dukkah, chicken, spring onion and vintage cheddar pizza and smoked cheese and chilli nachos.

So stop off at the chiller section of the supermarket to stock up on quality Mainland cheeses to help craft and create some delicious snacks. Then no matter how your team plays, your friends will go home happy.
Find out more

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2002 days ago

BOWEN THERAPY --- Special offer for Women

Chie from Wigram

***Women's Health Month June Special Offer***

$150 for Three Bowen Therapy Sessions (Normally $210)
by a professional registered Bowen practitioner (Bowtech)

*What is the Bowen Therapy suitable for?*

The Bowen Therapy could be considered for people with many types of conditions, … View more
***Women's Health Month June Special Offer***

$150 for Three Bowen Therapy Sessions (Normally $210)
by a professional registered Bowen practitioner (Bowtech)

*What is the Bowen Therapy suitable for?*

The Bowen Therapy could be considered for people with many types of conditions, including:

Headaches / Migraines
Back pain/ Sciatica
Neck pain / Shoulder Pain
Pregnancy/Post Pregnancy: Back pain, Fatigue, Anxiety
Menopause symptoms eg Hot Flushes, Mood Swings, Sleeping Difficulties
Menstrual Problems
Infertility
Insomnia
Asthma / Hayfever / Sinus Problems
Constipation / IBS / Crohn’s Disease
Urinary problems: Incontinence / Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) / Bedwetting
Babies: Colic, Reflux, unsettled
Sports injuries, eg Tennis and Golfers Elbow / Carpal Tunnel / Knee Injuries / Disc Injuries
Shin Splints / Plantar fasciitis / Swollen Ankles and Knees

For more info www.nzbowentherapy.org.nz...... (Official Bowtech Website)

Price: $150

2003 days ago

One myth about sport every parent should know

The Team from ACC New Zealand

All parents and grandparents should be aware of this myth about youth sport: Following an intensive training programme in a single sport at a young age does not increase your kid’s chances of becoming a world champion. A more realistic outcome is early burnout, loss of motivation and potential … View moreAll parents and grandparents should be aware of this myth about youth sport: Following an intensive training programme in a single sport at a young age does not increase your kid’s chances of becoming a world champion. A more realistic outcome is early burnout, loss of motivation and potential mental health issues in later life.

Since 2008 we’ve seen a 60% surge in sporting injuries among under 14s. This is twice that of any other age group.

We’ve talked with the experts to discover how to maintain Kiwi kids’ sporting balance, and how you can help them reach their potential:

One myth about kids sport every parent should know https://acc.nz/2QxTIro

Five ways to help your kids find sporting balance: https://acc.nz/2XitMT5
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2003 days ago

Poll: Have you had your flu jab yet?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

So many doses of influenza vaccine have been given out this year that nationwide stocks are about to run out, just a week into the flu season.

To ensure those most in need can get the vaccine, the ministry is asking GPs and pharmacists to closely manage their stock levels and only vaccinate those … View more
So many doses of influenza vaccine have been given out this year that nationwide stocks are about to run out, just a week into the flu season.

To ensure those most in need can get the vaccine, the ministry is asking GPs and pharmacists to closely manage their stock levels and only vaccinate those who are eligible for publicly funded vaccines.

To read more, click here.

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Have you had your flu jab yet?
  • 56.9% Yes!
    56.9% Complete
  • 11.2% Not yet.
    11.2% Complete
  • 32% No, and I don't plan to.
    32% Complete
2582 votes
2004 days ago

Add a pop of colour to dinner time

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tower Junction

Herringbone is a look that will never go out of trend.

Apply the pattern to create these stylish placemats with Resene testpots, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out … View more
Herringbone is a look that will never go out of trend.

Apply the pattern to create these stylish placemats with Resene testpots, perfect for outdoor entertaining. 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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2004 days ago

Get a Clever Home package.

Genesis Energy

Moving house soon?

Whether you’re moving or looking to switch from your current power company, we can help turn your house into a smart home with a Genesis Clever Home package.

Find out more. T&Cs apply.
Sign up now

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2004 days ago

Garden Award 2019

Manager from Lamb & Hayward

Very proud to receive a 2019 Community Pride Garden Award for our garden at Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road.

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2004 days ago

Poll: Are some kids playing too much sport these days?

The Team from ACC New Zealand

ACC data suggests that an increasing number of kids are injuring themselves on the sports field, with a 60% surge in sports-related injuries for kids aged 10 to 14 over the past decade.

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Are some kids playing too much sport these days?
  • 18.2% Yes, and they’re getting burnt out
    18.2% Complete
  • 32.5% Unsure, every kid is different and it depends
    32.5% Complete
  • 49.3% No, it’s more important kids are active
    49.3% Complete
1219 votes
2004 days ago

The hunt is on for New Zealand's best collection of houseplants

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this month's magazine, we've got a special competition. We're looking for a houseplant hero! We're already seeing some amazing early bird entries, but perhaps your collection is even better? Let's see! Click through to find out how to enter.

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2005 days ago

Showerdome shower top – stop steam forming

Install a Dome Christchurch

Install a Dome specialise in the installation of the Showerdome® shower top in Christchurch and surrounding areas. We are a family owned and run business based in the suburbs of Christchurch and have a long and successful association with Showerdome Ltd head office.

A trusted installer in your… View more
Install a Dome specialise in the installation of the Showerdome® shower top in Christchurch and surrounding areas. We are a family owned and run business based in the suburbs of Christchurch and have a long and successful association with Showerdome Ltd head office.

A trusted installer in your local area for more than 10 years, we are committed to giving great customer service and have a high standard of workmanship and we regularly get amazing feedback from our customers.

Install a Dome can either supply and install a Showerdome® shower top or install one that you have already purchased.
Book now

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2006 days ago

Halswell-Hornby speed limit review

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Setting speed limits at the correct level for the conditions on specific roads is one of the most important ways we can help people get to where they need to go safely. Below is a map of the roads we are reviewing in your community.

Have your say on the review here at the link below.

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2005 days ago

Volunteers Wanted!

Jasmine from Addington

Dementia Canterbury is looking for some amazing volunteers to support our community-based activity groups! Many people with dementia lose their driver's licence and are unable to access other modes of transport, leading to increased social isolation. Our transport volunteers support them to … View moreDementia Canterbury is looking for some amazing volunteers to support our community-based activity groups! Many people with dementia lose their driver's licence and are unable to access other modes of transport, leading to increased social isolation. Our transport volunteers support them to get back into the community doing the things they love (groups include Art, Museum tour, DIY, gardening, swimming, walking and more!) through providing transport to and from these groups. If you have a few weekday hours free each week, fortnight, or month and your full licence we'd love to hear from you! Contact Jasmine on 03 379 2590 ext. 215 or jasmine@dementiacanterbury.org.nz to find out more.

2006 days ago

Save $2,000 on a new Suzuki!

Suzuki New Zealand

Kiwis love their Suzukis and Suzuki love making it affordable to own a new one. We’ve cut the prices on these amazing cars, starting from $16,990+orc:

Save $2000 on the funky Ignis super-compact SUV.
Save $2,000 on the stylish Baleno with outstanding fuel economy.
Save $2,000 on the … View more
Kiwis love their Suzukis and Suzuki love making it affordable to own a new one. We’ve cut the prices on these amazing cars, starting from $16,990+orc:

Save $2000 on the funky Ignis super-compact SUV.
Save $2,000 on the stylish Baleno with outstanding fuel economy.
Save $2,000 on the roomy S-Cross with 5-star safety and all the technology you’ll need.

Plus all new Suzukis come with a 5-year warranty and roadside assistance package. Conditions apply.

Find a Suzuki dealer near you today. Find out why for the fourth year Suzuki has been rated No.1 in the Canstar Blue Customer Satisfaction Survey.
Click and save

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2006 days ago

Poll: Who are you most excited to see at the Christchurch Women of Influence Speaker Series on August 19th?!?!

Women of Influence

The Women of Influence Speaker Series is an opportunity for people all over New Zealand, who aspire to make a significant contribution to their community, to fully realise their own potential by learning from some outstanding leaders who have done just that.

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Who are you most excited to see at the Christchurch Women of Influence Speaker Series on August 19th?!?!
  • 67.6% Hilary Barry
    67.6% Complete
  • 2.9% Jo Morgan
    2.9% Complete
  • 2.9% Anna Wilcox
    2.9% Complete
  • 26.5% Brodie Kane
    26.5% Complete
68 votes
2006 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter June 2019

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The June edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we find out what is in the budget for older New Zealanders.

We also find out more about Enduring Power of Attorney and why you need one. … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The June edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we find out what is in the budget for older New Zealanders.

We also find out more about Enduring Power of Attorney and why you need one. We also have special discounts on setting up an EPA for SuperGold Card holders.

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly...

To view the current edition go to bit.ly...

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