Swannanoa - Ohoka, Swannanoa

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

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1769 days ago

Missing a Guinea fowl? He's at my friends place terrorizing the nei

William from Rangiora

He's at my friends place terrorizing the neighbors dogs. If you think he is yours please come and get him. 804 Oxford road. Ph 310 8139

1769 days ago

Be in to win with The Editors’ Escape - 2 DAYS TO GO!

The Editors' Escape

If you’re an avid reader of NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, you’ll love The Editors’ Escape! Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on an unforgettable journey to the stunning Hawke’s Bay, experiencing the best of travel, tour and taste.

Unlike any other travel package, this … View more
If you’re an avid reader of NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, you’ll love The Editors’ Escape! Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on an unforgettable journey to the stunning Hawke’s Bay, experiencing the best of travel, tour and taste.

Unlike any other travel package, this escorted tour gives you the opportunity to get to know the editors behind your much-loved magazines, hearing first hand about the upcoming season trends, interiors, and gardening tips.

Be in to win with The Editors' Escape! Our friends at NZ House & Garden are giving away tickets to their popular House Tours this season. Tell us your favourite New Zealand destination where you'd like to escape with us via this link and be in to win one of five double passes to a House Tour of your choice.

Visit www.editorsescape.co.nz... for more information and to secure your spot today.

Competition closes on 15th January 2020.

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1770 days ago

Is Canterbury's illegal tyre dumper an environmental menace?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

He has created illegal rubbish and tyre dumps around Canterbury.

Now he is filling a warehouse in central Christchurch with used tyres and is behind on his rent.

A community leader calls him an environmental menace and says he must be stopped. Others are concerned he will walk away from his … View more
He has created illegal rubbish and tyre dumps around Canterbury.

Now he is filling a warehouse in central Christchurch with used tyres and is behind on his rent.

A community leader calls him an environmental menace and says he must be stopped. Others are concerned he will walk away from his latest tyre dump.

But Michael Benny Le Roy, 59, a double bankrupt, says he is "trying to save the planet" and has "a good name in the tyre game".

1771 days ago

Plea not to leave donated items outside charity shops

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

A North Canterbury charity shop is being targeted by unscrupulous people (including an on-duty bus driver) trying to get things for free, a concerned local says.

Rangiora resident Arthur Linnell said he passed his local Salvation Army store last week saw several people going through the boxes and … View more
A North Canterbury charity shop is being targeted by unscrupulous people (including an on-duty bus driver) trying to get things for free, a concerned local says.

Rangiora resident Arthur Linnell said he passed his local Salvation Army store last week saw several people going through the boxes and bags of donated items. He felt it was "absolutely disgusting" that good quality items were being stolen.

Have you seen this problem happening in North Canterbury?

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1770 days ago

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1774 days ago

Canterbury schoolboy boycotts sushi shop in campaign for sustainable packaging

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

A Canterbury schoolboy is making a stand against plastic packaging, even though it means giving up one of his favourite treats.

Dominic Ogilvie, 11, said while he loved sushi, he was prepared to forgo it if it could not be packaged sustainably.

1771 days ago

Animal Evac NZ deployed to Australia

Animal Evac NZ

With the help of animal rights group SAFE, Animal Evac New Zealand has sent a specialist team of six trained disaster responders to New South Wales. They are supporting animals and communities impacted by the catastrophic bush fires.

The team has experience in animal disaster management, … View more
With the help of animal rights group SAFE, Animal Evac New Zealand has sent a specialist team of six trained disaster responders to New South Wales. They are supporting animals and communities impacted by the catastrophic bush fires.

The team has experience in animal disaster management, international humanitarian aid, veterinary medicine, disaster victim identification, paramedicine, incident management, animal control, wildland firefighting and technical animal rescue.

Animal Evac is asking for donations to support their work on the ground in Australia and in responding to future emergencies. They are extremely grateful to the organisations and individuals who have already supported this deployment and helped make it possible.

To learn more about Animal Evac’s work and to stay up to date with their Australian deployment, follow them on Facebook or visit our Website
Donate now

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1771 days ago

Mirrors

Rita from Rangiora

Having a garage clean out
2 mirrors
Both in good condition
One with cane surround
$5.00 each, will sell separately
Pick up in Rangiora

Price: $5

1774 days ago

entertainment book voucher Received With huge THANK YOU

Mandy & Andrew from Belfast

HUGE THANK YOU to the people that offered and gave me Vouchers for timezone I am very grateful, and hope good things come your way. what goes around comes back to you.. thank you so much.

1772 days ago

Pretty in pastel

The Team from Resene ColorShop Rangiora

Painted glass bottles make a stylish display on their own or with the addition of dried foliage. The paint is on the inside so they still have that lovely glass sheen.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy … View more
Painted glass bottles make a stylish display on their own or with the addition of dried foliage. The paint is on the inside so they still have that lovely glass sheen.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1772 days ago

Cultural adviser helping locals understand the importance of healthy land and water

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

Maintaining healthy waterways is vitally important for Makarini Rupene, whose family has enjoyed customary food gathering in the Waimakariri district for generations.

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1772 days ago

Rupert Bear Book

Bridget from Rangiora

8 stories

Price: $5

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1773 days ago

Swan Plants

Arthur from Rangiora

2 varieties of swan plants, bush and giant. Plants are .400 to .500 in height, healthy, catapillar and spray free. Only $5 each. pickup is in Rangiora, please phone Arthur on 03 745 91 48 Rangiora to arrange a pick up time.

Negotiable

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1773 days ago

900 wall vanity - unused

Donna from Loburn

900 Dark Grain Wall Vanity
Pull out draw with another internal draw
Overflow ceramic sink
Due to our plumbing couldn't use it
910 Length x 460 depth 520 high

Price: $200

1773 days ago

Towball twin bike carrier

Donna from Loburn

Tow ball mounted bike carrier

Price: $60

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