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.

1918 days ago

Vote for Get Growing! You could WIN!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!

Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine … View more
Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!

Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine valued at $1,099 or an Icona Capitals kettle and toaster package valued at $369. Simply register your details once, then vote here each day until voting closes on September 4.
Vote here

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1922 days ago

Fridge freezer

Nicole from Rangiora

Looking for a fridge freezer ASAP, can pay. Ours stopped working an we need it for general use but also my sons anti rejection drugs. Many kind thanks

Price: $100

1919 days ago

New mayor coming for Waimakariri district

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

The Waimakariri voter will have to pick a new mayor from nine nominations. Councillors Dan Gordon, Paul Williams, Robbie Brine, Wendy Doody and Kirstyn Barnett are in the running, along with former army officer Oliver Sanderson, Natalie Leary, Jay Webb and Michael Bate. There are also 21 names … View moreThe Waimakariri voter will have to pick a new mayor from nine nominations. Councillors Dan Gordon, Paul Williams, Robbie Brine, Wendy Doody and Kirstyn Barnett are in the running, along with former army officer Oliver Sanderson, Natalie Leary, Jay Webb and Michael Bate. There are also 21 names nominated for a seat around the council table.

Click the link below to view the full list of candidates.

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1920 days ago

QUIZ NIGHT - FREE, FUN and EASIER THAN MOST! 15th AUGUST

Silverstream Subdivision

Right-o Quizzers! The Social Club and Urban Revival are hosting a Quiz night on the 15th August - ITS FREE, MORE FUN, EASIER and NOT AS LONG as previous quizzes that have hosted.

So please grab a team of 4-8 people, register with your name, phone number, team name, email address and # in team to … View more
Right-o Quizzers! The Social Club and Urban Revival are hosting a Quiz night on the 15th August - ITS FREE, MORE FUN, EASIER and NOT AS LONG as previous quizzes that have hosted.

So please grab a team of 4-8 people, register with your name, phone number, team name, email address and # in team to silverstreamsocialclub@gmail.com and beat the winter blues with a fun night out!

Limited to 15 teams, so DO NOT DELAY! Pop any questions in the comments below.

Treat yourself to dinner or nibbles at Urban Revival before the quiz kicks off at 7pm.

REGISTER TODAY!!!!

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1919 days ago
1926 days ago

Rangiora students raise the alarm after finding diesel in their school creek

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

Students from Rangiora New Life School were upset this week to find diesel in Middlebrook Creek, which runs through the school.

ECan North Canterbury zone manager Andrew Arps said the spill was still being investigated.

"We have received information about the oil in the waterway and had an … View more
Students from Rangiora New Life School were upset this week to find diesel in Middlebrook Creek, which runs through the school.

ECan North Canterbury zone manager Andrew Arps said the spill was still being investigated.

"We have received information about the oil in the waterway and had an officer on site on Tuesday. We have identified the source of the spill, and are continuing to work closely with WDC to investigate what happened and the parties concerned."

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1919 days ago

Ideas for creative teens

The Team from Resene ColorShop Rangiora

Using just paint and wallpaper, transform boring shelves into something even your teen will love.

Combine your favourite Resene colours and wallpapers. 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 … View more
Using just paint and wallpaper, transform boring shelves into something even your teen will love.

Combine your favourite Resene colours and wallpapers. 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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1920 days ago

Vote for Get Growing!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

NZ Gardener's ezine Get Growing is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award. Click through to their website to help us win, and you could nab yourself this De'Longhi espresso machine valued at $1,099 or an Icona Capitals kettle and toaster package valued at $369. … View moreNZ Gardener's ezine Get Growing is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award. Click through to their website to help us win, and you could nab yourself this De'Longhi espresso machine valued at $1,099 or an Icona Capitals kettle and toaster package valued at $369. Simply click on the link, register your details once, then vote each day until voting closes on September 4

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1920 days ago
1920 days ago

HOT PINK SILK KIMONO

Annie from Oxford

Hot pink silk kimono coat for sale
Souer design!!
Still got swing ticket on it! never worn!!
Cost $288.00

Price: $90

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1920 days ago

Poll: Are you happy owning your own home, or renting?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Are we happier owning our own home or renting?

It turns out one answer does not fit all.

Some people feel more "grounded" owning their own home, giving them the feeling they're planning for the future and creating a legacy. But there are people who think the opposite. Read more

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Are you happy owning your own home, or renting?
  • 90.7% Prefer to own
    90.7% Complete
  • 9.3% Prefer to rent
    9.3% Complete
1953 votes
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1920 days ago

outdoor kitchen tap

Beverley from Belfast

attach to garden hose . No longer needed

Price: $10

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1920 days ago

Small trolley

Beverley from Belfast

Much love trolley know longer required. 44.5 sq

Price: $10

1920 days ago

Christchurch red zone loses planned aquasports park to Kaiapoi

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

An Olympic-level aquasports park first mooted for Christchurch's red zone could now be created in Kaiapoi's red zone instead.

The WHoW Charitable Trust wants to open whitewater, surf and cable wakeboard parks along the Kaiapoi River in the residential red zone.

The project was initially… View more
An Olympic-level aquasports park first mooted for Christchurch's red zone could now be created in Kaiapoi's red zone instead.

The WHoW Charitable Trust wants to open whitewater, surf and cable wakeboard parks along the Kaiapoi River in the residential red zone.

The project was initially earmarked for Christchurch's red zone, but trust spokesman Scott Kotoul said Kaiapoi's red zone was "ready to go" with new developments now.

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1923 days ago

House sitter needed at short notice in North Loburn.

Cathy from Loburn

We urgently need a house sitter with some basic livestock knowledge. Our house sitter has pulled out as we prepare to go overseas for 19 days. Can anyone help out at short notice? There’s also a dog and cat to care for. Many thanks.

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