Waimairi Beach, Christchurch

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3037 days ago

cheap, flowering plants for sale

Karen from Avondale

On Saturday 11 november at 12 hampshire st Aranui chch we are having a plant sale. flowers for summer, fragrant, colorful. beautify your garden.

3037 days ago

Waitākiri School Market Night

Kim Hillson from Waitākiri Primary School

Hi everyone - only 3 days until our Market Night this Friday 10 November from 5 - 8pm. We have lots of great stalls and a great variety of food for sale! Please bring your own ECO bag or two to put your purchased goodies in (we are a Silver Enviroschool and encourage all to reuse and recycle). Look… View moreHi everyone - only 3 days until our Market Night this Friday 10 November from 5 - 8pm. We have lots of great stalls and a great variety of food for sale! Please bring your own ECO bag or two to put your purchased goodies in (we are a Silver Enviroschool and encourage all to reuse and recycle). Look forward to seeing you there - 170 Burwood Rd, Burwood.

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3037 days ago

Prizes for little engineers at MindLabKids.com!

MindLab Kids

Over at MindLabKids.com, 5-12 year olds are being challenged to design and create their very own working drawbridge. Watch Oopsie Daisy’s video challenge, create an account for your budding engineer, and have them upload their response on the website.

Get those drawbridges swinging open before… View more
Over at MindLabKids.com, 5-12 year olds are being challenged to design and create their very own working drawbridge. Watch Oopsie Daisy’s video challenge, create an account for your budding engineer, and have them upload their response on the website.

Get those drawbridges swinging open before 1st December and your little one will go into a prize draw to win a free MindLab Kids starter kit, the perfect kid-friendly toolbox for young makers and doers. Plus, the starter kit’s contents can be used to take on even more awesome educational challenges from home!
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3037 days ago

Give animals a second chance with Paw Justice

FreshChoice New Zealand

We've teamed up with Paw Justice to stand up for the 1.6 million cats and dogs that live as part of a family in New Zealand. This charity unite good pet owners and animal lovers together to tell the nation that animal abuse is wrong and not to be tolerated. Join us at FreshChoice in donating … View moreWe've teamed up with Paw Justice to stand up for the 1.6 million cats and dogs that live as part of a family in New Zealand. This charity unite good pet owners and animal lovers together to tell the nation that animal abuse is wrong and not to be tolerated. Join us at FreshChoice in donating towards Paw Justice. The coin donation boxes are located in all FreshChoice supermarkets at the checkout.

Join your voice with ours - become the voice for the animals.
Find out more

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3037 days ago

Garage Sale - Halswell 11 November

Chris from Shirley

80 Wales Street from 7:30am on Saturday 11 November. 3 households worth of bric-a-brac, kitchenware, garden furniture, tools, 3-burner BBQ, drawers.

Negotiable

3038 days ago

Age Concern Dignity Champion

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Have you signed up as an Age Concern Dignity Champion? Our Dignity Champions stand up with us to help change attitudes and behaviours that devalue older people. Older people are not 'burdens'. Older adults bring a wealth of knowledge, skills and talents to society. By becoming an Age … View moreHave you signed up as an Age Concern Dignity Champion? Our Dignity Champions stand up with us to help change attitudes and behaviours that devalue older people. Older people are not 'burdens'. Older adults bring a wealth of knowledge, skills and talents to society. By becoming an Age Concern Dignity Champion you pledge to treat every older person with respect and dignity- it's that easy. Let's combat ageism in New Zealand. Details on how to sign up are on our website. bit.ly...

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3040 days ago

Have YOU applied for paint yet?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just two weeks in and we've already received dozens of AMAZING applications. In case you didn't notice that sweet little "Colour Your Community" tab on the left hand side of your Neighbourly Home page, here's what's happening...

We've teamed up with our friends… View more
Just two weeks in and we've already received dozens of AMAZING applications. In case you didn't notice that sweet little "Colour Your Community" tab on the left hand side of your Neighbourly Home page, here's what's happening...

We've teamed up with our friends at Resene to offer Neighbourly members the chance to apply for one of six prizes to transform a spot in their community that needs a refresh, a spruce or a makeover. You could win up $1000 worth of Resene paints, wood stains and accessories - plus there's spot prizes just for applying! The initiative extends to individuals, organisations, schools, charities, businesses, anyone who wants to make a positive difference in their community. So what are you waiting for?! Apply now.
Apply for paint!

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3040 days ago

Send early and save this Christmas

NZ Post

Are you buying Christmas gifts for loved ones overseas? You can enjoy a 10% early bird discount on International Air Parcels when you send by 12th November. Simply pay for and print your postage online. It's not only a nice little saving but also a great way to beat the festive season rush. Find out more

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3041 days ago

2 man nearly new hiking tent

Dawn from Parklands - Marshlands

Nearly new 2 man hiking tent

See picture to see slight wear in the carry bag

Big enough for myself (5' 4" and my big 6' 4" man). Space luggage in front end

Easy to assemble

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Nearly new 2 man hiking tent

See picture to see slight wear in the carry bag

Big enough for myself (5' 4" and my big 6' 4" man). Space luggage in front end

Easy to assemble

2.5. Kg
3000mm water
See picture for full specification
Packs down to 370mm x 150mm

Used for about 4 or 5 nights

Selling because we have invested in a 3 man light tent to do a bike tour for 6 months.

Had managed to get up to owning 5 tents so rationalising too.

Pick up Parklands, Christchurch

Price: $70

3041 days ago

Spencerville Community Market Day 2

Caroline from Spencerville

Come along and grab yourself a bargain at our second Market Day! We now have over 20 stalls... from 10-2pm on Sunday 5th November at the Spencerville Domain, 6 Heyders Road!

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3050 days ago

Halloween Survey results revealed!

FreshChoice Parklands

Halloween is creeping up! Our recent Halloween Survey has revealed what New Zealanders REALLY think of Halloween. Did you know that only 1 in 10 households give out healthy snacks to trick or treaters, or that our favourite thing to dress up as is a ‘witch’?

We found out that some … View more
Halloween is creeping up! Our recent Halloween Survey has revealed what New Zealanders REALLY think of Halloween. Did you know that only 1 in 10 households give out healthy snacks to trick or treaters, or that our favourite thing to dress up as is a ‘witch’?

We found out that some participants have some pretty wacky costume ideas like; ‘Donald Trump', ‘an inflatable flamingo’ a ‘popcorn vendor’ and ‘grumpy grannies’. Comment below with what you'll be dressing up as this year!
More Halloween Facts

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3042 days ago

5.7kW Hybrid Solar System

CPS Solar Ltd Canterbury

Another job completed this time in Halswell. There are 20 x 285w Trina panels with the SolaX SKSU5000 hybrid inverter and 9.5kWh LG Chem Battery.

The system has the potential to generation 7,410kWh in a year which equates to $2,223.00 savings per year if you used all that generation in the … View more
Another job completed this time in Halswell. There are 20 x 285w Trina panels with the SolaX SKSU5000 hybrid inverter and 9.5kWh LG Chem Battery.

The system has the potential to generation 7,410kWh in a year which equates to $2,223.00 savings per year if you used all that generation in the house and you where buying your power from the power company at 30c per kilowatt.

3042 days ago

Gift Vouchers

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Gift vouchers

Does a shop have to honour a gift voucher indefinitely if there’s no expiry date on it?
My gift card expired a week ago. Is it completely worthless now?
I have a gift voucher from a shop that has since closed down. What are my rights?
The shop that sold my gift voucher has … View more
Gift vouchers

Does a shop have to honour a gift voucher indefinitely if there’s no expiry date on it?
My gift card expired a week ago. Is it completely worthless now?
I have a gift voucher from a shop that has since closed down. What are my rights?
The shop that sold my gift voucher has changed hands. Does the new owner have to honour the voucher?
I have a gift voucher for $50 from a store but have only spent $40. Can I demand the change in cash?
I’ve lost my gift voucher. Does the store have to replace it?
I was given a gift voucher for surfing lessons but the lessons keep being cancelled. What can I do?

Follow this link for answers to these questions and much, much more. Get clued up on your rights as the silly season approaches.

www.cab.org.nz...

More links attached to this post going to our home page and the basic consumer rights page.

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