Fernside, Rangiora

Painting and decorating

Enviro Painters Ltd

For all your painting and decorating projects, get in contact with Andrew and the friendly team at Enviro Painters for a free measure and quote

Musicians Wanted

Clare from Rangiora

Clare Dolheguy from Rangiora


‘Rangiora Bells’ is seeking musicians to join the handbell choir. We are a friendly group of handbell ringers who enjoy making music and entertaining at community groups.
If you would like to come and have a go at ringing handbells, please come along to one of… View moreClare Dolheguy from Rangiora


‘Rangiora Bells’ is seeking musicians to join the handbell choir. We are a friendly group of handbell ringers who enjoy making music and entertaining at community groups.
If you would like to come and have a go at ringing handbells, please come along to one of our practice sessions. No commitment necessary if you decide that this is not for you.

An ability to read basic music notation preferred.
Practice days – Thursdays 1pm – 2.30pm
In the lounge at Trinity Methodist Church
176 King Street
Rangiora
Clare Dolheguy
Phone 027 583 7504
claredoll6@gmail.com

19× Ecobulb 15W 4‑Pin CFL Lamps – Unused

Craig from Rangiora

Selling a bulk lot of 39 Ecobulb 15W 4‑pin CFL lamps (Product Code 5488).
All unused.
• 10 in a sealed carton

• 9 in individual boxes (unused)
Great for older downlights still using 4‑pin CFLs.
These are discontinued and getting hard to find.
Pickup: Rangiora
Price: $70 for the … View moreSelling a bulk lot of 39 Ecobulb 15W 4‑pin CFL lamps (Product Code 5488).
All unused.
• 10 in a sealed carton

• 9 in individual boxes (unused)
Great for older downlights still using 4‑pin CFLs.
These are discontinued and getting hard to find.
Pickup: Rangiora
Price: $70 for the lot (or near offer)

Price: $70

Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.

Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.

We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?

As a customer, what do you think about automation?

• For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
• I want to be able to choose.
• Against. I want to deal with people.

Vote View Results

• 9.7% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
  9.7% Complete
• 43.1% I want to be able to choose.
  43.1% Complete
• 47.2% Against. I want to deal with people.
  47.2% Complete

2669 votes

Ready to make the most of retirement?

Charles Upham Retirement Village

From hobbies to adventures, there’s so much to enjoy!
- Explore new hobbies like gardening or painting
- Stay active with walking groups or cycling trails
- Learn something new with online courses or local classes
- Give back through volunteering or mentoring

Read the full article and… View moreFrom hobbies to adventures, there’s so much to enjoy!
- Explore new hobbies like gardening or painting
- Stay active with walking groups or cycling trails
- Learn something new with online courses or local classes
- Give back through volunteering or mentoring

Read the full article and take our fun quiz to find out which activities suit your personality best below!

Lonicera nitida plants (Box Honeysuckle)

Vicki from Rangiora

Fast growing, grows in sun or shade. Great for hedges or topiary Hardy. Approx 300 plants for sale. Good size - approx 20cm high. $3 per plant

$3.00

Price: $3

Poll: Would you take a 1.5-hour hike for a shop? 🌿🐦

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Canterbury, you have a hidden treasure right on your doorstep ... though it does come with a 1.5-hour walk up the stunning Rakaia Gorge Walkway.

Along the trail you’ll find The Fantail Shop showcasing small artworks by local artisans. Even better, every purchase supports the Fantail Trust, … View moreCanterbury, you have a hidden treasure right on your doorstep ... though it does come with a 1.5-hour walk up the stunning Rakaia Gorge Walkway.

Along the trail you’ll find The Fantail Shop showcasing small artworks by local artisans. Even better, every purchase supports the Fantail Trust, helping protect and restore biodiversity on the north bank of the gorge.

So we’re curious: would you take a 1.5-hour hike for a shop? (And for local biodiversity, of course 🌿)

Would you take a 1.5-hour hike for a shop? 🌿🐦

• Yes!
• No thank you.

Vote View Results

• 32.3% Yes!
  32.3% Complete
• 67.7% No thank you.
  67.7% Complete

189 votes

Lomandra Lime Tuff Plants X 10

Vicki from Rangiora

10 X Lomandra plants. Good healthy plants ready to be planted out now. $50 for 10.

Price: $50

Painting and decorating

Enviro Painters Ltd

For all your painting and decorating projects, get in contact with Andrew and the friendly team at Enviro Painters for a free measure and quote

Musicians Wanted

Clare from Rangiora

‘Rangiora Bells’ is seeking musicians to join the handbell choir. We are a friendly group of handbell ringers who enjoy making music and entertaining at community groups.
If you would like to come and have a go at ringing handbells, please come along to one of our practice sessions. No … View more‘Rangiora Bells’ is seeking musicians to join the handbell choir. We are a friendly group of handbell ringers who enjoy making music and entertaining at community groups.
If you would like to come and have a go at ringing handbells, please come along to one of our practice sessions. No commitment necessary if you decide that this is not for you.

An ability to read basic music notation preferred.
Practice days – Thursdays 1pm – 2.30pm
In the lounge at Trinity Methodist Church
176 King Street
Rangiora
Clare Dolheguy
Phone 027 583 7504
claredoll6@gmail.com

Coffee & Conversation

Tiff Wafer from Cancer Society North Canterbury

Rangiora Coffee Group - First Thursday of every month, 10:00am – 11:30am, 43 Church Street, Rangiora. Next group: Thursday, 5 February.

Join us in a safe, welcoming space where you and your whānau can connect with others on a cancer journey. The group is hosted by a Cancer Navigator, and we … View moreRangiora Coffee Group - First Thursday of every month, 10:00am – 11:30am, 43 Church Street, Rangiora. Next group: Thursday, 5 February.

Join us in a safe, welcoming space where you and your whānau can connect with others on a cancer journey. The group is hosted by a Cancer Navigator, and we look forward to welcoming guest speakers throughout the year.

Any cancer, any stage – everyone is welcome.

Email northcanty@southerncancer.org.nz for more info or simply come along.

Lomandra Lime Tuff Plants X 10

Vicki from Rangiora

10 X Lomandra plants. Good healthy plants ready to be planted out now. $50 for 10.

Price: $50

Teucrium Plants- Lsrge Grade

Vicki from Rangiora

Good-size Teucrium plants ready for planting now. Fast-growing, spreading, drought-tolerant grey shrub. Attractive hedge with pale-blue bee-attracting flowers. Looks great as a trimmed shrub, low shelter or topiary. Great for coastal sites. Low maintenance. Lots available. $5 each

Price: $5

Lonicera nitida aurea plants

Vicki from Rangiora

Lonicera Nitida Aurea. Also known as Golden Box Honeysuckle, Lonicera Nitida Aurea is a dense, evergreen exotic shrub. Fast growing with fragrant white flowers, it makes a great low hedge when trimmed square. this hardy shrub will do well in full sun or semi-shade.$3 per plant. Lots available. … View moreLonicera Nitida Aurea. Also known as Golden Box Honeysuckle, Lonicera Nitida Aurea is a dense, evergreen exotic shrub. Fast growing with fragrant white flowers, it makes a great low hedge when trimmed square. this hardy shrub will do well in full sun or semi-shade.$3 per plant. Lots available. Really good size.

Price: $3

Pay no weekly fee until 2028*

Charles Upham Retirement Village

When you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village by 28 February 2026, you won't pay your weekly fee until 2028*. And because life at Ryman means no home upkeep, you'll have more time for the things you love.