Swannanoa - Ohoka, Swannanoa

DIY right first time #resenetip

DIY right first time #resenetip

Need to brush up your DIY skills? Check out the free MasterStroke by Resene DIY Decorating Manual for everything you need to get started.

2300 days ago

NZ MADE/NĀ NIU TĪRENI: Ngāi Tahu settlement

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The confronting truth of what happened in our recent past is something New Zealanders have to reckon with. When the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, Māori owned more than 66 million acres of land. By 1975, almost 97 per cent had been sold or taken.

Ngāi Tahu is an iwi whose rohe (area) extends … View more
The confronting truth of what happened in our recent past is something New Zealanders have to reckon with. When the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, Māori owned more than 66 million acres of land. By 1975, almost 97 per cent had been sold or taken.

Ngāi Tahu is an iwi whose rohe (area) extends over most of the South Island. In the 1840s, the Crown made a number of large purchases of Ngāi Tahu land. But in the end, the Crown deceived Ngāi Tahu - leaving them landless and impoverished...

Find out more about what happened to Ngāi Tahu, where you live, and how much the land was settled for - it may surprise.

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2300 days ago

Free Digital-Media Course right here in Christchurch!

Vision College

Is School Not Working For Your Teen?

This FREE 20 week level 2 Certificate in Arts and Design course will set a great foundation for an exciting start to your future in design.

You will learn a wide range of media techniques such as video, drawing, animation and photography. Create your own … View more
Is School Not Working For Your Teen?

This FREE 20 week level 2 Certificate in Arts and Design course will set a great foundation for an exciting start to your future in design.

You will learn a wide range of media techniques such as video, drawing, animation and photography. Create your own design concepts and collaborate with other students on creative projects – PLUS gain credits towards NCEA level 2 &/or 3 Enrol NOW Course Starts Next Week!

Successful Graduates from this programme could pathway onto further study in Certificates, Diploma or Degrees in Media Arts.
Enrol here!

2301 days ago

It Must be Spring

Trish from Belfast

Driving down Bealey Ave today and I see the daffs are blooming on the median strip. Spring sure is early this year!

2301 days ago

What to look for at an open home.

Harcourts Four Seasons Realty 2017 Ltd

#Tips This handy guide will help you to get good intel from your first impression. So, you can be sure you get as much information for yourself before engaging professionals to inspect the building’s structure and health.

👉 Click the below link

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2304 days ago

Oh help! Models required!

Glenis from Nutrimetics - Independent Consultant

Oops, I've left this late! We need five models for our facial training on Wednesday night, 1 August, at the Mill Room in the Kaiapoi Community Hub in Sewell St, 7pm. If you are interested, call me on 027 262 4674 or message me on my FB page, Glenis McLean Nutrimetics. Free gift for everyone … View moreOops, I've left this late! We need five models for our facial training on Wednesday night, 1 August, at the Mill Room in the Kaiapoi Community Hub in Sewell St, 7pm. If you are interested, call me on 027 262 4674 or message me on my FB page, Glenis McLean Nutrimetics. Free gift for everyone who lends us their face for a lovely skincare pamper! We have our brand new sensitive skincare range to launch, radically updated, so we are keen to have feedback on that, if you have sensitive skin. All natural products, made in NZ, not tested on animals.

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2302 days ago

Poll: Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Students are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles … View moreStudents are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles at a leadership exercise in Palmerston North last year. However students can still use firearms as part of shooting clubs and competitions. Click here to read the full article and guidelines.

So what do you think of the new rules? Are you for or against them?

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Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?
  • 40.7% Yes, the guidelines are great
    40.7% Complete
  • 50.2% No, this is PC gone mad
    50.2% Complete
  • 9% I'm on the fence on this one
    9% Complete
2776 votes
2302 days ago

How to Tackle Pet Hair

Lauren from SwiftDry Clotheslines NZ

We love our pets, but their hair on our clothes and blankets can be a nuisance! Read our latest article on how to tackle this.

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2302 days ago

Oven Cleaning Tip

Lauren from SwiftDry Clotheslines NZ

Oven cleaning is not fun nor are those chemical cleaners. Here's an easy & efficient way to clean your oven naturally. Just mix these ingredients & start scrubbing with it!

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2302 days ago

*WIN* tickets to the Super Rugby Final this weekend!

Crusaders

It's Crusaders v Lions on Saturday 4th August at AMI Stadium to see who will be crowned Super Rugby Champions for 2018. We have 5 gold class double passes to give away to our Neighbourly fans so you can watch the Crusaders go back to back! LIKE or THANK this post and you could be a lucky … View moreIt's Crusaders v Lions on Saturday 4th August at AMI Stadium to see who will be crowned Super Rugby Champions for 2018. We have 5 gold class double passes to give away to our Neighbourly fans so you can watch the Crusaders go back to back! LIKE or THANK this post and you could be a lucky winner!

Competition closes midnight Wednesday 1st August 2018. Winners will be drawn Thursday 2nd August. If you'd like to win, 'Like' to win! See T&Cs.

#wewill #crusadeon
Learn more

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2302 days ago

CABIN SIZE SUITCASE

Margaret from Swannanoa - Ohoka

This is no longer used, brought back from USA. It is in perfect condition, size 58cms x 38cms x 8cms has many zipped pockets etc txt me 0277223320 $25

Negotiable

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2310 days ago

Re vet

Janene from Kainga - Brooklands

For the person that wants a good vet you cannot go past Steve's Belfast Vet clinic, great vets and staff and very resonible, Main North Road

2303 days ago

Wool wanted

Jennifer from Rangiora

Wool wanted for local charities, NZ Red Cross and Christchurch East. Any ply and quantities. Please ph or txt 027 6512225

Free

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2304 days ago

Shearer wanted for crutching - Tues Afternoon

Donna from Loburn

Shearer wanted for crutching 18 sheep/lambs.
Window of opportunity Tuesday afternoon
Stock are short but will need full shear closer to summer, looking for tidy up before lambing in Oct.
Call or txt 0273749083

2303 days ago

Deceased Cat

Karen from Rangiora

A massive neutered male Tabby was found on the corner of Ashley St and River Rd Rangiora, no chip, i have picked it up and it is at home with me, i will take to west vets in the morning

2304 days ago

International Lipstick Day

Glenis from Nutrimetics - Independent Consultant

Happy International Lipstick Day! If you are free this afternoon, pop along to the Pipe Band Hall in Rangiora, in the New World Car Park, 3-4.30pm, and have a wee play and check out the colours. Special one-day deal - lipsticks only $16! Free event, fun, spot prizes, demos!

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