Last Shabby Chic Market Of The Season!
Join Us On The 6th Of May For Our Last Shabby Chic Market Day Of The Season, We Hibernate Over Winter...
The Shabby Chic Market Day At The Rochester Villa, 21 Connal Street, Woolston, Christchurch - Starts 11am - Ends 3pm, Rain Or Shine...
Enjoy A Day Out East In The Relaxed Environs Of The Shabby Chic Market...
We Have Over 40 Stallholders Offering You A Wide Variety Of Fresh And Quirky Shabby Chic Themed Treats & Treasures Inside & Outside The Rochester Villa :)
Stalls Of Vintage Items, Linens, Clothes, Costumes, Jewels, Collectibles, Retro, Kitsch And Kitchen, Antiques, Craftworks, Furniture, Restored, Revamped And Recycled Items, Books, Toys, Art, Homewares, Bric a Brac And Assorted Fancies - All In The Shabby Chic Theme And Super Lovingly Curated By Our Amazing Stallholders...
Plus 5 Rooms To Explore Inside The Historic Rochester Villa...
Devonshire Teas In The Chilled Out Courtyard Accompanied By Sweet Sounds, Conversations, Bubbles To Blow, Ice Lollies, A Pixie Hut And Other Treats. Artisan Breads And Pastries, Old School Baking, Exotic Baking - Take These Nom Noms Into The Courtyard To Enjoy With Your Tea Party, Divine Treats For Your Body & Soul And Much More!
Look For The Signs Off Ferry Road And Rutherford Street Corner For An Adventure Into Shabbychicland...
Please Check The Shabby Chic Market Day Facebook Page For More Info...
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
Want to read more? The Press has you covered!
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52% Human-centred experience and communication
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15.3% Critical thinking
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29.8% Resilience and adaptability
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2.9% Other - I will share below!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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