Upper Riccarton, Christchurch

Share what you've seen!

Share what you've seen!

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

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3220 days ago

Toolbox Parenting Course 12-18 yr olds Begins Mon 22 May 7.15pm

Raewyn from Ilam

Build a great family team.
Content: Atmosphere, Boundaries, Communication, Discipline, Self Esteem & Future Focus
Included: Cyber Safety, Using Electronic Devices
A 6 week course Monday 22nd May – Monday 3rd July (break for Queens Birthday)
Time: 7:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Cost: $75 single … View more
Build a great family team.
Content: Atmosphere, Boundaries, Communication, Discipline, Self Esteem & Future Focus
Included: Cyber Safety, Using Electronic Devices
A 6 week course Monday 22nd May – Monday 3rd July (break for Queens Birthday)
Time: 7:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Cost: $75 single and $110 couple (further subsidies are available)
For more information or to register contact Raewyn 027 6296668,
03 3750850 or email raewyn@northcity.co.nz

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3240 days ago

In the roof.....Home ventilation systems......any advice from someone who has one installed

Georgina from Aidanfield

I have a modern home and hate the condensation on my double glazed aluminium windows every morning even when the windows are left slightly open...with winter coming I need to fix this problem....but which brand do I choose? I have heard good and bad reports so need to hear from people who have one.

3220 days ago

Are the kids all set for school?

SuperValue Fendalton Village

The kids are back to school this week! What's your favourite go-to lunch box snack? Let us know in the comments. Our favourites are: easy peel mandarins, raisin boxes, muesli bars, crackers and cheese or whole meal biscuits. Let us know yours below!

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3221 days ago

Ancient Coins

Jan Tedesco from NW WEA - a branch of CWEA

Come along to Chapel Street Church Hall, on the corner of Harewood Road and Chapel Street, Papanui this Friday 5th May to listen to Lawrence Eagle talk about "Ancient Coins".
His talk starts at 10.30am.
Everyone is welcome - just sign in at the door with your name and phone number, pay … View more
Come along to Chapel Street Church Hall, on the corner of Harewood Road and Chapel Street, Papanui this Friday 5th May to listen to Lawrence Eagle talk about "Ancient Coins".
His talk starts at 10.30am.
Everyone is welcome - just sign in at the door with your name and phone number, pay $4 and enjoy. If you come at 10am you can have a tea or coffee and a biscuit first.

3221 days ago

Step up, get active and support vulnerable people this winter with Red Cross Journey

Red Cross - North Canterbury Service Centre

Take on Red Cross Journey and challenge yourself to walk in the shoes of a volunteer responding to a disaster or a former refugee family seeking safety. Follow their journey, hear their stories and make a difference for people in your community and around the world.

How does it work?

Red … View more
Take on Red Cross Journey and challenge yourself to walk in the shoes of a volunteer responding to a disaster or a former refugee family seeking safety. Follow their journey, hear their stories and make a difference for people in your community and around the world.

How does it work?

Red Cross Journey is all about walking in someone else’s shoes. Choose a journey to follow, clock 10,000 steps each day between 8 May and 8 June and get people to sponsor you.

Along the way, you’ll receive updates marking your milestones and sharing more about your chosen journey.
By taking part and fundraising, you’ll be helping Red Cross do good things across New Zealand and around the world.

Which journey will you take?

Choose to walk Disaster Welfare and Support Team volunteer Kath’s journey and cover 240km during the month – that’s about 10,000 steps a day – or get a team together and follow the Tamim family's route to a safer life, covering 1,000km.

Registrations are now open. Sign up and make every step count!

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3221 days ago

Stranger digging into our letter box

Adrian from Broomfield - Hei Hei

Last sunday, I found an old indian guy digging into our letter box. I approached him, he told me he was looking for someone by the name of Merina Otto. He even shown me a pile of letters addressed to 53A Kintyre Dr Attention to Merina Otto.


I went to 53A, but the house was empty. I wish to alret … View more
Last sunday, I found an old indian guy digging into our letter box. I approached him, he told me he was looking for someone by the name of Merina Otto. He even shown me a pile of letters addressed to 53A Kintyre Dr Attention to Merina Otto.


I went to 53A, but the house was empty. I wish to alret all neighbour, as it was a bit fishy.


Cheers

3221 days ago

Good in the Hood is back

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Right across New Zealand, local groups are doing a whole lot of good in their hoods. To help, Z is once again sharing over one million dollars. Remember to vote at Z this month and make a difference in your neighbourhood. Learn more

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3229 days ago

Photography!

Shawna-Lee from Addington

Hiii!!! I am an amateur photographer and I'm looking for someone to give me some more tips/advice either with my camera and lenses or photoshop. Also if anyone is looking for some photos to be taken and lightly edited I'm more than happy to take them for you as I'd be grateful for … View moreHiii!!! I am an amateur photographer and I'm looking for someone to give me some more tips/advice either with my camera and lenses or photoshop. Also if anyone is looking for some photos to be taken and lightly edited I'm more than happy to take them for you as I'd be grateful for the extra experience and exposure. Feel free to drop me a line... any help appreciated.

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3227 days ago

Jetstar Vouchers worth 87 NZD

Hammad from Hornby

I have Jetstar Vouchers worth 87 NZD that i got for my cancelled trip. Does anyone want that ? It is too be used before end of June and i will sell for less as I won't travel this year.

Make an offer 😊

Negotiable

3224 days ago

Great Community Clean Up Is Back!

The Warehouse Riccarton

This week The Warehouse and the community are joining forces to help clean up your neighborhood! If you want to get involved hit the events tab at the top of your screen to see the clean up events running in your neighborhood!

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3224 days ago

Dance Classes for little ones

Carla Beckingsale from Parent Portal

Thinking about dance classes for your little one? Pitter Patter Dance have classes for children aged 2 to 13 years old. Mention 'Parent Portal' in your enrolment and get 15% off your fees! Find out more about them here: parentportal.co.nz...

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3224 days ago

Why choose Montessori childcare for your child?

Carla Beckingsale from Parent Portal

Thinking about Montessori childcare for your little one? Here are some tips to help you make an informed decision: parentportal.co.nz...

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3224 days ago

Boil water notice lifted

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council and the Canterbury District Health Board advise residents of Governors Bay that the boil water notice has been lifted.

This means the water is now safe to drink.

This notice applies to all Residential and Commercial properties.

Flyers have been delivered to all homes … View more
Christchurch City Council and the Canterbury District Health Board advise residents of Governors Bay that the boil water notice has been lifted.

This means the water is now safe to drink.

This notice applies to all Residential and Commercial properties.

Flyers have been delivered to all homes and businesses in the area, and if residents need any further information please contact the Council on 941 8999 or 0800 800 169.

3224 days ago

A capella......open night... 8th MAY

John from Fendalton

I have recently heard of the new television show 'Naked A cappella'.... what we do is DEFINITELY not that.....but we do sing in the A cappella style....effectively with no musical accompaniment..... [but we do wear clothes] !! Its a challenge, but if you can sing/think you can … View moreI have recently heard of the new television show 'Naked A cappella'.... what we do is DEFINITELY not that.....but we do sing in the A cappella style....effectively with no musical accompaniment..... [but we do wear clothes] !! Its a challenge, but if you can sing/think you can sing......even if you are not certain you can sing......come along at 7.15pm to 3 Brake st, Upper Riccarton, 8th May and give it a go. Its a MALE group with opportunities at all level from chorus to quartets. Open to men of all ages. Do It Now !!

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3224 days ago

How do you manage noisy neighbours?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Noisy neighbours top the list of what makes an 'annoying neighbour'. Have you ever struggled with a noisy neighbour? How did you manage the situation? Should there be a Sunday morning noise ban? Maybe you'd like New Zealand neighbourhoods to be more like they were 'back in the … View moreNoisy neighbours top the list of what makes an 'annoying neighbour'. Have you ever struggled with a noisy neighbour? How did you manage the situation? Should there be a Sunday morning noise ban? Maybe you'd like New Zealand neighbourhoods to be more like they were 'back in the day' with quiet Sunday mornings - or even a day of rest. What noise do you find the hardest to cope with? Have your say below.

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