Bishopdale, Christchurch

2837 days ago

Have your say on the future of tax

Tax Working Group

Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment, make NZ an even better place to live and work?

These are just three of the areas the Tax Working Group want to hear your thoughts on. Head over to the Tax Working … View more
Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment, make NZ an even better place to live and work?

These are just three of the areas the Tax Working Group want to hear your thoughts on. Head over to the Tax Working Group’s website today to watch a series of five short videos explaining the issues, and let them know your thoughts in the comment section.

Have your say on the future of tax at: taxworkinggroup.govt.nz/have-your-say-future-tax
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2837 days ago

Recap: Your decorating dilemmas answered

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

A talented duo of colour and painting experts from Resene joined us for a chat on Homed tonight to answer all your colour conundrums and share their top tips for perfecting your paint jobs.

If you missed it, you can still check out what they had to say and pick up some new ideas, here.

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2838 days ago

COMPUTER STORE AND MOBILE REPAIR

Pankaj Gupta from Tes Limited ( Computer Store )

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EX LEASE PC LAPTOP PARTS MOBILE REPAIR
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2838 days ago

March's Citizenship Ceremony in Christchurch

Aaron Campbell - Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Board

Every month this year close to two hundred new Kiwis will take the Oath or Affirmation of Allegiance to become New Zealand Citizens in Christchurch. It's a celebration that recognises that all Kiwis, at one stage, came from another country but the rich mix of culture, language, customs, … View moreEvery month this year close to two hundred new Kiwis will take the Oath or Affirmation of Allegiance to become New Zealand Citizens in Christchurch. It's a celebration that recognises that all Kiwis, at one stage, came from another country but the rich mix of culture, language, customs, religions and traditions makes NZ the very special and unique place it is. It was a privilege to be asked to help present as a community board member and congratulate our newest citizens.

2838 days ago

Big Shot at Gap Filler

Aaron Campbell - Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Board

Last weekend a number of emerging and world class Shot Put athletes were in Christchurch showing what they do best. It was an awesome display of explosive power and its of course great to have both Dame Valerie and Tom Walsh about to head to the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast

2839 days ago

Easter Colouring Competition

Harcourts Vision Real Estate and Property Management

Hey kids, like colouring in?

You can print off the pdf entry form from our website, www.vision.harcourts.co.nz... or call into our office to pick one up.
 
To enter scan or photograph your entry and post to our facebook page (like our page) or drop it off to Harcourts Vision, 127 Farrington … View more
Hey kids, like colouring in?

You can print off the pdf entry form from our website, www.vision.harcourts.co.nz... or call into our office to pick one up.
 
To enter scan or photograph your entry and post to our facebook page (like our page) or drop it off to Harcourts Vision, 127 Farrington Ave, Bishopdale before 5.00pm Wednesday 28 March 2018.

The draw will be in three age categories 5 and under, 6-9 years, 10-14 years. Prizes are 1st, 2nd, 3rd in each age category. 1st prize $20, 2nd prize $15 and 3rd prize $10 warehouse vouchers. Winning entries will be notified on Friday 6 April by phone and announced on Neighbourly, our website and facebook pages. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

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2839 days ago

A beginner's guide to upcycling

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Whether you're motivated by a tight budget or a desire for one-off pieces, if you like the idea of upcycling check out our beginner's guide for some top tips to get started.

We asked some upcycling experts to share their secrets on what works and what doesn't to breathe new life … View more
Whether you're motivated by a tight budget or a desire for one-off pieces, if you like the idea of upcycling check out our beginner's guide for some top tips to get started.

We asked some upcycling experts to share their secrets on what works and what doesn't to breathe new life into pre-loved treasures. We'd love to see the results of your own upcycling projects - you can share your before and after pics here. And don't forget you can enter them in Neighbourly's Upcycling awards too!

2839 days ago

Poll: Do you have a written employment agreement?

Sacha Green from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand

Having a written employment agreement is the law. Even if you don’t have one, there are some minimum employment rights that everyone is entitled to. We’re here to help you know what your rights are and what to do if they aren’t being met. Call 0800 367 222 (0800 FOR CAB) for help or visit our… View moreHaving a written employment agreement is the law. Even if you don’t have one, there are some minimum employment rights that everyone is entitled to. We’re here to help you know what your rights are and what to do if they aren’t being met. Call 0800 367 222 (0800 FOR CAB) for help or visit our website www.cab.org.nz... for details about CAB services in your neighbourhood.

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Do you have a written employment agreement?
  • 70.6% Yes, I have a written employment agreement
    70.6% Complete
  • 9.1% No, I do not have a written employment agreement
    9.1% Complete
  • 11.3% No, I am not in paid work
    11.3% Complete
  • 6.8% No, I am an independent contractor
    6.8% Complete
  • 2.2% Other
    2.2% Complete
857 votes
2839 days ago

Our children need more foster carers

Key Assets

New Zealand needs more foster carers, from all cultures and walks of life, to ensure every child in need is given their chance in life. Your decision to foster could be the most rewarding choice of your life, for everyone involved.

We know that great foster care is about more than … View more
New Zealand needs more foster carers, from all cultures and walks of life, to ensure every child in need is given their chance in life. Your decision to foster could be the most rewarding choice of your life, for everyone involved.

We know that great foster care is about more than qualifications and job titles; it’s having life experience, strength, empathy and the will to provide children with a safe home.

Think you could become a foster carer? Contact Key Assets on 09 263 5151 or visit iwanttofoster.co.nz for more information.
Find out more!

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2839 days ago

The Art of 'The Canterbury School'

Jan Tedesco from NW WEA - a branch of CWEA

Come along to Chapel Street Church Hall, on the corner of Harewood Road and Chapel Street, Papanui this Friday, 23rd March, to listen to Julie King's second talk "The Art of 'The Canterbury School'.
Her talk starts at 10.30am.
Everyone is welcome - just sign in at the door … View more
Come along to Chapel Street Church Hall, on the corner of Harewood Road and Chapel Street, Papanui this Friday, 23rd March, to listen to Julie King's second talk "The Art of 'The Canterbury School'.
Her talk starts at 10.30am.
Everyone is welcome - just sign in at the door with your name and phone number, pay $4 and enjoy. If you come at 10am you can have a tea or coffee and a biscuit first

2840 days ago

Spiritual and Wellbeing Expo - Merivale, Christchurch. Saturday 24th March.

Brenda from Northwood

Saturday 24th March 11.00am – 4.00pm at Heaton Normal Intermediate, 125-133 Heaton Street, Christchurch.

This Expo offers a large array of holistic, wellbeing and spiritual services, products and merchandise. $5 entry, under 12 years free entry. Free Workshops on the day.

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Saturday 24th March 11.00am – 4.00pm at Heaton Normal Intermediate, 125-133 Heaton Street, Christchurch.

This Expo offers a large array of holistic, wellbeing and spiritual services, products and merchandise. $5 entry, under 12 years free entry. Free Workshops on the day.

Readings/Clairvoyance, Reiki, Access Bars Sessions, Massage, Indian Head Massage, Reflexology, Crystals, Incense, Jewellery, Soy Candles, Herbs and Spices, Maori Healing, Chakra Balancing, PXP Purple Rice, do Terra Oils, Tarot Readings, Energy Healing, Arbonne Skin care, Scentsy, Spiritual Art, Akashic Records, Clothing, Scarves, Readings, Food Intuitive, Crystal Pyramids, Gift Ideas and Vouchers, so much to choose from ♥

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2840 days ago

*New Competition* Ready, steady... UPCYCLE!

Resene

Calling all creative cookies and DIY devotees! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we wanna see your creations!
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Calling all creative cookies and DIY devotees! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we wanna see your creations!

Submit your entry in the very first Resene Upcycling Awards by sharing your upcycled masterpiece with your neighbours. Of course, there are goodies to be won including four prizes up for grabs worth $500 (plus spot prizes). Multiple entries are welcome - don't forget to include your before and after pics and mention any Resene products you've used!
Submit a masterpiece

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2840 days ago

RABBIT SHOW TOMORROW

Deborah from Bryndwr

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2866 days ago

Chimney cleaner

Bev from Casebrook

Hi everyone, I’m in Casebrook and was wondering if anyone can recommend a chimney cleaner for our log burner. We use it quite a bit in winter and it is probably in need of a clean. Thanks

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