Woolston, Christchurch

1168 days ago

Anyone know Vax Scammers descriptions?

Leslie from Avonside - Dallington

People have been advised to be on the lookout after reports of a door-to-door Covid-19 vaccine scam.

Two men are reported to have been knocking on doors in Christchurch’s Addington suburb, claiming to be health officials, according to the Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB).



The pair have… View more
People have been advised to be on the lookout after reports of a door-to-door Covid-19 vaccine scam.

Two men are reported to have been knocking on doors in Christchurch’s Addington suburb, claiming to be health officials, according to the Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB).



The pair have an eftpos machine, and have been attempting to charge people a fee to book vaccine appointments.



RNZ reported the men were offering Covid vaccines for $100.

1166 days ago

Free small boxes, glass jars and bottles

Deirdre from Mount Pleasant - Redcliffs

Hi all. Thanks to lockdown deliveries we have a quantity of small cartons (A4 photocopy paper box size and smaller) packaging etc. Various sized Glass bottles and jars. Any or all free for pick up / local delivery.

Free

1167 days ago

Free recruitment service finds perfect match

Competenz

After years of searching for a new recruit for their business, Auckland engineering firm Stainless Machinings turned to Competenz’s free job matching service to find them an ideal candidate. In the space of a few short months, school leaver Stuart Martin joined the company.

“We’d been … View more
After years of searching for a new recruit for their business, Auckland engineering firm Stainless Machinings turned to Competenz’s free job matching service to find them an ideal candidate. In the space of a few short months, school leaver Stuart Martin joined the company.

“We’d been trying to recruit a young person for a couple of years, says Stainless Machinings owner Brian Lawry. “Competenz provided us with an excellent service and took all the hard work out of finding someone."

Read the full story here
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1169 days ago

Volunteers wanted

Maree from Woolston

REDCROSS WOOLSTON need you.
If you have some spare time
Would like to work in retail
Would like some work experience or you actually have experience, even better.
We are a big, new, open shop that gets busy with some fun amongst it.
We'd like to hear from you if you like the sound of this.
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REDCROSS WOOLSTON need you.
If you have some spare time
Would like to work in retail
Would like some work experience or you actually have experience, even better.
We are a big, new, open shop that gets busy with some fun amongst it.
We'd like to hear from you if you like the sound of this.
We are open 7 days and have shifts available.
PM me and we can discuss some more

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1169 days ago

Warm welcome to Climate Insights

Neighbourly

We're very excited to announce Climate Insights as our new Neighbourly partner.

Climate insights is looking forward to supporting the Neighbourly community, helping kiwis protect their homes against climate change and live better within their communities. Climate Insights use science-based… View more
We're very excited to announce Climate Insights as our new Neighbourly partner.

Climate insights is looking forward to supporting the Neighbourly community, helping kiwis protect their homes against climate change and live better within their communities. Climate Insights use science-based information to provide tools and guidance as we strive to become more sustainable and resilient. 

Please join us in welcoming Climate Insights and stay tuned for localised climate information, tools and much more!
Learn more

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1169 days ago

Respiratory Relief Society

Aynsley from Sydenham

A BREATH OF FRESH AIR
Phone 3324471

Support and Education by:
Group Exercises by professional trainers for people with
respiratory,cardiac and vascular problems
Increasing self knowledge … View more
A BREATH OF FRESH AIR
Phone 3324471

Support and Education by:
Group Exercises by professional trainers for people with
respiratory,cardiac and vascular problems
Increasing self knowledge and management of your condition
Speakers,socialising /organised outings
Free bi-monthly newsletters(articles,notices etc)
Sessions:
Pioneer Rec Centre,
75 Lyttelton St
Thursdays 1:00-2-15pm
St Albans Uniting Church
Nancy Ave (off Innes Rd)
Tuesdays 1:00-2-15pm
Contact:
David Chamberlain
3324471
Aynsley Ridder
0272320508
Helen Bush
0212306338

There is a small charge for these classes
All classes include a free tea/coffee

The Respiratory Relief Society was formed by a group of physiotherapists who saw a need for people with lung conditions to undertake gentle exercises and learn how to self-manage their breathing conditions. They are still running today, so if you are someone or you know someone who might benefit from their activities, give them a ring.

1170 days ago

Looking for some cooking inspiration?

Stuff

Look no further! Join Sam Mannering on Thursday the 23rd of September and cook your dinner along with him.

What’s on the menu? Sam is going to teach you how to make curry from scratch, and for dessert, a tarte tatin.

Get in quick because seats are limited!
Register now

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1170 days ago

Housesitter/houseclener

Cazz from Linwood

Hi Im Caz and I do housesitting. Do you go away alot on business or holiday and dont want to put your furbabies in kennals? well this is where I come in I would love to look after your furbabies in your own home where they feel more comfortable. So what are you waiting for give me a call or message… View moreHi Im Caz and I do housesitting. Do you go away alot on business or holiday and dont want to put your furbabies in kennals? well this is where I come in I would love to look after your furbabies in your own home where they feel more comfortable. So what are you waiting for give me a call or message me. Ferrymead,Brookhaven, Mt Pleasant,Sumner , Heathcote areas are good

1171 days ago

WIN FREE INSULATION FOR YOUR HOME

EnergySmart - Christchurch

EnergySmart are giving away ceiling and underfloor Insulation to 3 lucky winners. Visit our website for more information and to enter!

Terms and Conditions apply

Competition closes midnight 26th September 2021

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1172 days ago

Reka/Yummy, Waffleon's new waffle - Apple & Cinnamon

Leslie from Avonside - Dallington

Tried these this week - Sensational. 1st time with vanilla ice cream & choc sauce. Then on their own, just warmed in the toaster... our children absolutely loved them.

1171 days ago

Do you have questions about your spring garden?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

As part of Stuff’s Life & Style Live Chat series, NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll and Jack Hobbs, manager of the Auckland Botanic Gardens, are back with their expert spring gardening tips, advice and plant problem-solving. If you have a question for the gardening experts, … View more
Dear neighbours,

As part of Stuff’s Life & Style Live Chat series, NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll and Jack Hobbs, manager of the Auckland Botanic Gardens, are back with their expert spring gardening tips, advice and plant problem-solving. If you have a question for the gardening experts, you can submit it (now, or during the chat) at the link below. Then tune in today, Sept 17, at 3pm.

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1171 days ago

Snap crackle pot

The Team from Resene ColorShop Ferrymead

Give some plain store-bought pots a fresh new look using Resene FX Crackle effect. Use Resene FX Crackle effect to give a shabby chic look with on-trend paint colours.

Find out how to create your own.

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1171 days ago

Notice of AGM - 1ST OCTOBER 2021 - RSVP essential

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

We are holding our annual AGM , Friday 1st of October 10am at North Chapel Methodist Church on Harewood road . Due to Level 2 restrictions we are capping attendance at 50 . If you wish to attend pls RSVP to Secretary.cabchch@gmail.com by Friday 24th of September . Please note we may not be able to… View moreWe are holding our annual AGM , Friday 1st of October 10am at North Chapel Methodist Church on Harewood road . Due to Level 2 restrictions we are capping attendance at 50 . If you wish to attend pls RSVP to Secretary.cabchch@gmail.com by Friday 24th of September . Please note we may not be able to accommodate all requests.

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1171 days ago

Crystals & Stones

Maree from Woolston

www.intuitivemoon.net...

My daughter has just launched her new venture.
Carefully sourced crystals & stones.
Shes on Facebook too and with the launch has 10 to 30% off sales plus a competition going. Everyone loves a competition right.
Have a look on Facebook & her website, you might see … View more
www.intuitivemoon.net...

My daughter has just launched her new venture.
Carefully sourced crystals & stones.
Shes on Facebook too and with the launch has 10 to 30% off sales plus a competition going. Everyone loves a competition right.
Have a look on Facebook & her website, you might see something you like.

1173 days ago

Quake-born brewers enjoy another taste of global recognition

Jake Kenny Reporter from Community News

Happy Tuesday Cantabs,

The family behind a brewery born from the rubble of the Christchurch earthquakes are “in a state of disbelief” following their third win at the World Beer Awards.

Cassels & Sons has thrived in its Woolston site since the quakes struck a decade ago.

On Friday, the … View more
Happy Tuesday Cantabs,

The family behind a brewery born from the rubble of the Christchurch earthquakes are “in a state of disbelief” following their third win at the World Beer Awards.

Cassels & Sons has thrived in its Woolston site since the quakes struck a decade ago.

On Friday, the team woke to discover their American pale ale (APA) had been named the world’s best for 2021 at the World Beer Awards in the United Kingdom.

The small Garden City brewery pipped several well-known global brands with its third win in a row at the awards, leaving owner Alasdair Cassels​ in “a state of disbelief”.

Not bad from little old Woolston, eh?

Read the full story by clicking 'Read More' below.

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