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467 days ago

Covid update

Gordon from Halswell

Interesting timing, dropping all covid restrictions as cases rose last week to 5372 and death stable at 20.
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5372 last week. This has me worried along with the winter flu..
Let us hope intelligent people will not go silly.
The Gvt used the … View more
Interesting timing, dropping all covid restrictions as cases rose last week to 5372 and death stable at 20.
The last 6 weeks
5417 oldest
4332
3764
3612
4645
5372 last week. This has me worried along with the winter flu..
Let us hope intelligent people will not go silly.
The Gvt used the term "People should use their 'Common Sense".
There is no such thing, if Covid has not impacted you personally, you have no 'common sense' of Covid to relate to.
Stay safe people.

461 days ago

Your Invitation: 2025-2026 Voyage Collection Events

Regent cruises

Miro Restaurant Christchurch | 28 August

Discover the captivating itineraries in Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ NEW 2025-2026 Voyage Collection and see for yourself why sailing with Regent will be An Unrivalled Experience™, in true all-inclusive luxury.

Exclusive offers will be available at … View more
Miro Restaurant Christchurch | 28 August

Discover the captivating itineraries in Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ NEW 2025-2026 Voyage Collection and see for yourself why sailing with Regent will be An Unrivalled Experience™, in true all-inclusive luxury.

Exclusive offers will be available at the events. Events are capacity limited – registrations are essential.
Find out more

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461 days ago

Meet The Real Penguins DVD

Mark & Rachael from Upper Riccarton

Hi there
Really hope some one can help me. I have this DVD called Meet The Real Penguins see attached photo and my husband and I went to watch it tonight and it broke as my husband got it out the case. I am very upset about this and woundering if some one has a copy they do not want anymore and… View more
Hi there
Really hope some one can help me. I have this DVD called Meet The Real Penguins see attached photo and my husband and I went to watch it tonight and it broke as my husband got it out the case. I am very upset about this and woundering if some one has a copy they do not want anymore and of caurse I am happy to pay for it

Regards Rachael

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465 days ago

cane chair for sale

Lynda from Halswell

Up-cycled cane chair
would suit bedroom
accessories not included

Pick up please

462 days ago

Refresh your home with Resene!

Resene

Get 20% off Kiwi-made Resene quality paints, primers, sealers and wood stains.

Plus buy one testpot get one free on 60-80ml testpots 60-80. Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and get started on your decorating project.

Choose from the widest range of Eco Choice approved paints … View more
Get 20% off Kiwi-made Resene quality paints, primers, sealers and wood stains.

Plus buy one testpot get one free on 60-80ml testpots 60-80. Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and get started on your decorating project.

Choose from the widest range of Eco Choice approved paints available in New Zealand!
Find out more

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464 days ago

Are you thinking of being a volunteer?

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

We are on the hunt for our next group of superstar volunteers. If you are looking for a way to give back, support the community, learn new skills, and meet new people, then get in touch.

We have 3 branches in Christchurch and there is free parking at all locations.
- West branch - 7 Goulding … View more
We are on the hunt for our next group of superstar volunteers. If you are looking for a way to give back, support the community, learn new skills, and meet new people, then get in touch.

We have 3 branches in Christchurch and there is free parking at all locations.
- West branch - 7 Goulding Avenue, Hornby (within Hornby Community centre)
- City branch – 250 Colombo Street, Sydenham (within Salvation army building)
- North branch – 4 Jeffreys Road, Fendalton (within Fendalton library)

If you think this might be you, and you want more information, then email manager.cabchch@gmail.com.

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464 days ago

Is your Mobile Plan adding stress?

The Team from NZ Compare

Hey Neighbours!
Is your Mobile plan one of the many Winter bills piling up? It might be time to review it so you can relax..even just a smidge?! Compare all the mobile plans and providers on Mobile Compare and find a plan that lets you stay connected without overpaying.

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464 days ago

Bush inn Market

Lynda from Halswell

Join us this Saturday for the grand finale of our beloved Winter Market - an unforgettable farewell.
If you haven’t experienced the magic yet this is the weekend to do so as we have saved the best till last 🎉Make sure you come and bid farewell to our Winter Markets and support our great … View more
Join us this Saturday for the grand finale of our beloved Winter Market - an unforgettable farewell.
If you haven’t experienced the magic yet this is the weekend to do so as we have saved the best till last 🎉Make sure you come and bid farewell to our Winter Markets and support our great stalls here this Saturday!!

Angel Cakes

Pint Sized Boutique

BLUE SKY Designs

Ambrosial Studios

Joyful Creations

Charming Cards

Thrift N Motion

Asher Spragg Photography

Re-loved Cree-ations

Kirwee Bees

Koromiko Creations

Canterbury Lavender

North to South First Aid Supplies Ltd.

drakobla

Sam's Art

Paperflair

Fizzidee Doodah

Stacked by Cam

Platters'R'Us

KatsTales

Indies Euphoria

Mary's Bakes & Bites

Maddie Collins - Imagine what I could do when I'm better

Salt of the Earth Gifts

Soylicious Natural Candles

dr_ritusart

Myra's Collection

Suzanne Baldwin Knitting

Two ladies knitting

Echo’s Crochet

Todarosita

464 days ago

Back from black

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

Transform a basic cabinet using four simple steps and Resene Enamacryl.
Find out how with these easy step by step instructions.

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468 days ago

Poll: Should cellphones stay out of classrooms?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The leader of the National Party has announced a plan to ban cellphones from all classrooms to minimize distractions for students. The Labour party has commented that this is commonplace already and is a decision best left for individual schools. Do you think a ban should be enforced?

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Should cellphones stay out of classrooms?
  • 75.2% Yes, there's no need for phones in classrooms
    75.2% Complete
  • 24.1% Nah, let the school decide
    24.1% Complete
  • 0.7% I'm not sure
    0.7% Complete
4158 votes
466 days ago

Do you know a gardener using their greenthumbs to help their community?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Tell us about gardeners doing something worth celebrating in your community, and they could be in the running for the Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year! The winner will receive Vegepod product worth $1000. And the most colourful character receives $1000 worth of Resene paint.

Send up to five… View more
Tell us about gardeners doing something worth celebrating in your community, and they could be in the running for the Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year! The winner will receive Vegepod product worth $1000. And the most colourful character receives $1000 worth of Resene paint.

Send up to five high-resolution photos and explain why you wish to nominate a person or group to be the Ryman Healthcare 2023 Gardener of the Year. Email your entry to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Or post your nomination to 2023 Gardener of the Year, NZ Gardener, PO Box 6341, Victoria St West, Auckland 1142.

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466 days ago

Free clothing rack - can be delivered at a small charge

Sue McManus from Red Cross Shop Hornby

Free sturdy clothing rack surplus to requirement.

Width 70cm, height 129cm and length 197cm

Pop instore to view at :

Red Cross Hornby
1/5 Amyes road… View more
Free sturdy clothing rack surplus to requirement.

Width 70cm, height 129cm and length 197cm

Pop instore to view at :

Red Cross Hornby
1/5 Amyes road
Hornby

Open 7 days
9am - 5pm

466 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

Monthly AEA Web Events
The AEA Web Event is a monthly online meeting where AEA members from all over the world come together to share their experience, strength and hope. Three members speak for 10 minutes each, followed by member sharing.

The Event is always held on the 3rd Sunday of the … View more
Monthly AEA Web Events
The AEA Web Event is a monthly online meeting where AEA members from all over the world come together to share their experience, strength and hope. Three members speak for 10 minutes each, followed by member sharing.

The Event is always held on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 8.00am (9.00am Daylight Saving Time). Except in October 2023 when it will fall on the 4th Sunday.

ALL NEWCOMERS WELCOME.



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466 days ago

CAB free clinics coming up – 16-22 August 2023

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

We have several free clinics coming up over the next 7 days. See details below for JP, general Legal and specialised free legal help for both Employment and Immigration.

1. Employment free legal clinic by Zoom - Wednesday, 16th from 5.45 pm - Bookings essential email … View more
We have several free clinics coming up over the next 7 days. See details below for JP, general Legal and specialised free legal help for both Employment and Immigration.

1. Employment free legal clinic by Zoom - Wednesday, 16th from 5.45 pm - Bookings essential email christchurchclinics@outlook.com or phone 03 349 5236

2. Justice of the peace – Thursday, 17th - 9.30-12.30. Hornby community centre. Drop in clinic – 03 349 5236

3. Free legal clinics – Thursday, 17th – drop in clinic
- 1pm - 250 Colombo Street (Salvation Army centre) – 03 366 6490
- 6.15pm - 8 Goulding Ave (Hornby community centre) – 03 349 5236

4. Immigration legal advice – Thursday, 17th - 6.15pm - Hornby community centre - Bookings essential email christchurchclinics@outlook.com or phone 03 349 5236

5. Justice of the peace – Monday, 21st - 9.30-12.30. Hornby community centre. Drop in clinic – 03 349 5236

6. Our CAB volunteers are at the Loft – Tuesday, 22nd – 11am-2pm. Upstairs in Eastgate Mall in the Library. Drop in for a chat if you want to talk through a problem.

For our drop in clinics, we recommend phoning on the day to check the lawyer / JP is available.

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467 days ago

F&P Washing Machine - Free to a good home.

Andrew & Lisa from Hornby

Top Loader model MW613, slightly wider than the standard ones 6.5KG load.

It is a bit dusty and has a few paint and cut marks on the lid and sides, and one of the internal fins is broken, but works fine, we were using ourselves up to a week or two ago.

We have a smaller one now so no need … View more
Top Loader model MW613, slightly wider than the standard ones 6.5KG load.

It is a bit dusty and has a few paint and cut marks on the lid and sides, and one of the internal fins is broken, but works fine, we were using ourselves up to a week or two ago.

We have a smaller one now so no need for this...

photos attached show the condition etc

Call/text 021 116-7074 if you want it...

Free

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