Banks Peninsula, Akaroa

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

2970 days ago

Prizes for little engineers at MindLabKids.com!

MindLab Kids

Over at MindLabKids.com, 5-12 year olds are being challenged to design and create their very own working drawbridge. Watch Oopsie Daisy’s video challenge, create an account for your budding engineer, and have them upload their response on the website.

Get those drawbridges swinging open before… View more
Over at MindLabKids.com, 5-12 year olds are being challenged to design and create their very own working drawbridge. Watch Oopsie Daisy’s video challenge, create an account for your budding engineer, and have them upload their response on the website.

Get those drawbridges swinging open before 1st December and your little one will go into a prize draw to win a free MindLab Kids starter kit, the perfect kid-friendly toolbox for young makers and doers. Plus, the starter kit’s contents can be used to take on even more awesome educational challenges from home!
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2970 days ago

Give animals a second chance with Paw Justice

FreshChoice New Zealand

We've teamed up with Paw Justice to stand up for the 1.6 million cats and dogs that live as part of a family in New Zealand. This charity unite good pet owners and animal lovers together to tell the nation that animal abuse is wrong and not to be tolerated. Join us at FreshChoice in donating … View moreWe've teamed up with Paw Justice to stand up for the 1.6 million cats and dogs that live as part of a family in New Zealand. This charity unite good pet owners and animal lovers together to tell the nation that animal abuse is wrong and not to be tolerated. Join us at FreshChoice in donating towards Paw Justice. The coin donation boxes are located in all FreshChoice supermarkets at the checkout.

Join your voice with ours - become the voice for the animals.
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2970 days ago

WATER PURIFIER-16L

Joanne from Halswell

Water Purifier - 16L - 7 stage filter, prob half way through filters life that is in it now, and has a new set as well.

Price: $30

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2970 days ago

NRL SHORTS

Joanne from Halswell

NRL SHORTS- Broncos, Sharks- size 14

Price: $15

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2970 days ago

NRL SHORTS

Joanne from Halswell

NEL SHORTS, Panthers and Sea Eagles. size mens small

Price: $20

2970 days ago

Age Concern Dignity Champion

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Have you signed up as an Age Concern Dignity Champion? Our Dignity Champions stand up with us to help change attitudes and behaviours that devalue older people. Older people are not 'burdens'. Older adults bring a wealth of knowledge, skills and talents to society. By becoming an Age … View moreHave you signed up as an Age Concern Dignity Champion? Our Dignity Champions stand up with us to help change attitudes and behaviours that devalue older people. Older people are not 'burdens'. Older adults bring a wealth of knowledge, skills and talents to society. By becoming an Age Concern Dignity Champion you pledge to treat every older person with respect and dignity- it's that easy. Let's combat ageism in New Zealand. Details on how to sign up are on our website. bit.ly...

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2971 days ago

iPod 5th generation 16G for sale

David from Halswell

Hi All. Owner put me on sale sadly as he’s got a new iPhone for Apple Music. I’ve been with him for nearly 2 years now. He’s been taken good care of me so I am in awesome condition with no dent or scratches at all. I am on sale without my charger and EarPods. I am ideally looking for a new … View moreHi All. Owner put me on sale sadly as he’s got a new iPhone for Apple Music. I’ve been with him for nearly 2 years now. He’s been taken good care of me so I am in awesome condition with no dent or scratches at all. I am on sale without my charger and EarPods. I am ideally looking for a new owner who is keen for games and music.

Price: $50

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2971 days ago

Quick cash sell for mountain buggy urban jungle

David from Halswell

Calling for all parents who want a decent deal for a baby pram plus a sleeping bag and a brand new storm cover. Have been having this reliable gear for 2 and half years now. Still in mint condition with full functionality however the original black appeal has been decolored as brownish by … View moreCalling for all parents who want a decent deal for a baby pram plus a sleeping bag and a brand new storm cover. Have been having this reliable gear for 2 and half years now. Still in mint condition with full functionality however the original black appeal has been decolored as brownish by Christchurch sun a bit 😀 Quick cash sale as kids prefer to be on their bikes now 😀 Please PM me if you keen for this bargain. Pick up Only

Price: $150

2973 days ago

Have YOU applied for paint yet?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just two weeks in and we've already received dozens of AMAZING applications. In case you didn't notice that sweet little "Colour Your Community" tab on the left hand side of your Neighbourly Home page, here's what's happening...

We've teamed up with our friends… View more
Just two weeks in and we've already received dozens of AMAZING applications. In case you didn't notice that sweet little "Colour Your Community" tab on the left hand side of your Neighbourly Home page, here's what's happening...

We've teamed up with our friends at Resene to offer Neighbourly members the chance to apply for one of six prizes to transform a spot in their community that needs a refresh, a spruce or a makeover. You could win up $1000 worth of Resene paints, wood stains and accessories - plus there's spot prizes just for applying! The initiative extends to individuals, organisations, schools, charities, businesses, anyone who wants to make a positive difference in their community. So what are you waiting for?! Apply now.
Apply for paint!

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2973 days ago

Send early and save this Christmas

NZ Post

Are you buying Christmas gifts for loved ones overseas? You can enjoy a 10% early bird discount on International Air Parcels when you send by 12th November. Simply pay for and print your postage online. It's not only a nice little saving but also a great way to beat the festive season rush. Find out more

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2973 days ago

Social Media

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Fire and Emergency New Zealand has released the independent review into how the fire-fighting agencies responded to the Port Hills fires.
Read the report at Newsline: bit.ly...

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2982 days ago

Halloween Survey results revealed!

FreshChoice Parklands

Halloween is creeping up! Our recent Halloween Survey has revealed what New Zealanders REALLY think of Halloween. Did you know that only 1 in 10 households give out healthy snacks to trick or treaters, or that our favourite thing to dress up as is a ‘witch’?

We found out that some … View more
Halloween is creeping up! Our recent Halloween Survey has revealed what New Zealanders REALLY think of Halloween. Did you know that only 1 in 10 households give out healthy snacks to trick or treaters, or that our favourite thing to dress up as is a ‘witch’?

We found out that some participants have some pretty wacky costume ideas like; ‘Donald Trump', ‘an inflatable flamingo’ a ‘popcorn vendor’ and ‘grumpy grannies’. Comment below with what you'll be dressing up as this year!
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2974 days ago

Council gifts land for Lyttelton Museum

The Team from Christchurch City Council

A vacant site in the heart of Lyttelton will soon become home to a multi-million dollar museum after getting the go-ahead from Council.

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