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Merry Christmas, neighbours

Merry Christmas, neighbours

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3322 days ago

Christchurch to host world's best bowlers

Social Media from Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is a proud supporter of the World Bowls Championships 2016. The world’s best bowlers are set to descend on Christchurch in November when the city hosts the pinnacle - World Bowls Championships.

Running from 29 November to 11 December, the championships will see top … View more
Christchurch City Council is a proud supporter of the World Bowls Championships 2016. The world’s best bowlers are set to descend on Christchurch in November when the city hosts the pinnacle - World Bowls Championships.

Running from 29 November to 11 December, the championships will see top class international bowlers battling it out on greens across Christchurch.

Watch the action unfold as the top 34 countries compete across four disciplines- singles, pairs, triples and fours. Don’t miss your chance to watch the world’s best bowlers in action this summer!

For tickets and more information, visit www.worldbowls2016.com.
Learn more

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3323 days ago

Do you have earthquake damage?

EQC

Has your home been damaged by the recent earthquakes? Click here to make a claim with EQC. Make a claim

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3324 days ago

Free Spring Ride For New Adult Cyclists - Saturday 19 Nov 2pm start.

Connie Christensen from Go Cycle Christchurch

Sometimes all we need to get started is a bit more confidence and a push in the right direction....
Sound familiar? Then grab your bike... and a friend if you like, and come along to our 'Spring Ride For New Adult Cyclists' this Saturday 2pm start from Phillipstown Hub, 39 Nursery Rd - … View more
Sometimes all we need to get started is a bit more confidence and a push in the right direction....
Sound familiar? Then grab your bike... and a friend if you like, and come along to our 'Spring Ride For New Adult Cyclists' this Saturday 2pm start from Phillipstown Hub, 39 Nursery Rd - www.facebook.com...

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3326 days ago

Civil Defence messaging

Christchurch City Council

A local state of emergency has been declared in Canterbury in the wake of Monday's magnitude 7.5 earthquake

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3324 days ago

Hydrangeas for sale

Donna from Kennedys Bush

Selling on behalf of a friend who could lose her home to the kiaikoura earthquakes. Spread a little love plant one of these beautiful plants to remember how lucky we are, while helping out some people who really need it $15 per plant contact Donna on 021778755 colours are blue, pink or red

Price: $15

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3324 days ago

Donations for Kaikoura Region

Alumni from Cashmere High School Foundation & Alumni

Cashmere High School reception is teaming with cartons of donations for those affected by Monday morning's quake.

They are receiving donations all day today before 3pm.

All donations are being transported to Kaikoura via ship leaving Lyttleton.

Collecting items like;

Bottled water,… View more
Cashmere High School reception is teaming with cartons of donations for those affected by Monday morning's quake.

They are receiving donations all day today before 3pm.

All donations are being transported to Kaikoura via ship leaving Lyttleton.

Collecting items like;

Bottled water, canned foods, baby supplies, tea, coffee, animal foods, breakfast cereals, loo paper

Food, wipes, nappies, and other non-perishable baby supplies

Tinned or dried food, or treats for pets

And, NON-PERISHABLE food of any sort

Aid Organisations are requesting CASH to purchase necessary items as identified.

Thank you for your support, for sharing and caring.

3324 days ago

World Bowls Championships

Social Media from Christchurch City Council

Want to see international athletes in action at a cheap price? Pick up a ticket to the World Bowls Championships. Watch New Zealand compete on the world stage in pursuit of victory. Tickets $15 for section play day pass or $25 for semi and final day passes. Don’t miss out! www.ticketek.co.nz...View moreWant to see international athletes in action at a cheap price? Pick up a ticket to the World Bowls Championships. Watch New Zealand compete on the world stage in pursuit of victory. Tickets $15 for section play day pass or $25 for semi and final day passes. Don’t miss out! www.ticketek.co.nz... #WB2016

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3324 days ago

moving

Karen from Hoon Hay

hello we are moving house next month.  we are going to mt pleasant. can you please tell me if there is a neighbourly up there
thanks karen

3324 days ago

Save the date! Free Family Fun Day next Saturday!

Social Media from Christchurch City Council

Join us to celebrate the first anniversary of Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre! We’ll have storytimes, face painting, live music, board games, performances, MakerSpace and more! PLUS free pool passes for the first 50 kids through the door from 11am!

Our epic birthday celebration will run from 11am … View more
Join us to celebrate the first anniversary of Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre! We’ll have storytimes, face painting, live music, board games, performances, MakerSpace and more! PLUS free pool passes for the first 50 kids through the door from 11am!

Our epic birthday celebration will run from 11am – 3pm on Saturday 26 November. Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre is located at 341 Halswell Road.
Learn more

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3325 days ago

URGENT by 12noon - NEEDED Pet food for animals in Kaikoura

Maria from Somerfield

Can you help by donating pet food to Kaikoura families who have pets?

E Pet Care is asking for donations of pet food to be dropped off which will be helicoptered in to those who need it to support Kaikoura so they know we are thinking of them.
Drop off points before 12noon Thursday 17 November … View more
Can you help by donating pet food to Kaikoura families who have pets?

E Pet Care is asking for donations of pet food to be dropped off which will be helicoptered in to those who need it to support Kaikoura so they know we are thinking of them.
Drop off points before 12noon Thursday 17 November
Dogwatch Sanctuary Trust,
KURI (airport)
Spectators Bar & Resturant between 7.30am and 8.45am only

E Pet Care is located on Hoon Hay Road if anyone wants to drop off there.(message for address). emma84@outlook.com

Emma will be driving to Rangiora to deliver what the generous pet lovers of Christchurch have donated.

3324 days ago

Bookarama On Now at the Addington Raceway Stables

Terry from Westmorland

The Cashmere Rotary Bookarama is on now. Prices start at just $1 for a vast selection of books, CDs, DVDs, jigsaws, records and art. Opening hours are 9am to 6pm Friday, 9am to 5pm Saturday and 10am to 2pm Sunday.

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3326 days ago

Avoid hidden surprises...

The Team from Jennian Homes Canterbury North

Construction is well and truly underway on your new home…Yay! But then you realise your home isn’t perfectly positioned for the sun. OH NO!

Avoid ‘OH NO’ moments...get along to a New Home Builders Info Session with Jennian. From establishing a true building budget to planning an energy … View more
Construction is well and truly underway on your new home…Yay! But then you realise your home isn’t perfectly positioned for the sun. OH NO!

Avoid ‘OH NO’ moments...get along to a New Home Builders Info Session with Jennian. From establishing a true building budget to planning an energy efficient home, it’s all covered in the New Home Builders Info Sessions being held by us, your local Jennian Homes team.
Register now

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3327 days ago

Leather lounge suite for sale

Jacqui from Hoon Hay

Burgundy leather 2+3 seater lounge suite for sale. Approx 10 years old. $300 ono. Want it sold asap.

Price: $300

3326 days ago

Items for Kaikoura after Earthquake

New Brighton Spring Music Festival 2016

Hi all, Raewyn (New Brighton Lead).

I know everywhere is taking items to go to Kaikoura but here in New Brighton we are also donating so if any of you know someone that is not on Facebook - please send this to them. Below is a list of things that will be going to Kaikoura - there are around 7 … View more
Hi all, Raewyn (New Brighton Lead).

I know everywhere is taking items to go to Kaikoura but here in New Brighton we are also donating so if any of you know someone that is not on Facebook - please send this to them. Below is a list of things that will be going to Kaikoura - there are around 7 helicopters going tomorrow:-

Eastsiders - remember back in February 2011 when the people of New Zealand humbled us with their support, kindness and love? Well, now it's time to pay that kindness forward.

In conjunction with the response by Miss Lilly's in Rangiora, there are helicopters heading north for the next couple of days and we want to fill them with goodness.

WHAT WE NEED:
FOOD. Baking, canned good, non-perishable food supplies, pet food. Please LABEL any baked goods with ingredients to help us cater for people with food allergies (or if you are specifically baking for a particular allergy, please label your goods).
PET FOOD: animals are important too. cat food and dog food please. Also budgies, rabbits - you name it!
TEA/COFFEE/COCOA: anything that will help here including sugar, UHT milk or powder, etc
NAPPIES: Any kind of nappies would be appreciated
SANITARY ITEMS: Ladies, the women up north are going to get a bit desperate, so pads, tampons, and the like will be gratefully appreciated. Also, HAND SANITISER if we can get it...we ALL know how important that stuff is!!!

WHERE TO TAKE IT:
There will be a number of drop off points for you:
**BIN INN New Brighton: you can drop off there between 9-5pm today and tomorrow (Tuesday 15th, Wednesday 16th)
**THE COFFEE GUY: The gorgeous Charlotte has offered her place for drop offs after 3pm and she will deliver directly to Rangiora for us. 16a Sinclair Street today after 3pm please :)
**THE WHALE POOL Park: Yes, the container BBQ in the square between New Brighton Library and the Whale Pool - you can drop off there tomorrow (Wednesday) from 8.00 -9.00am and 2-3.30pm
**THE BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE: thankyou to Te Waka Aroha South Brighton, you can drop off to the new Comnunity Centre cnr Bridge St and Estuary Road Wednesday from 9-10 and again from 5-6pm.
**TIKI KIWI DESIGNS: yes, you can also drop off to my studio at 22a Medina Crescent in Parklands - just pop round, and if I am not here, drop at the back door xx

Please share far and wide - these people need our help xx
Aroha atu, aroha mai (love goes out from us, love comes back to us)

3327 days ago

Collection for Kaikoura

Alumni from Cashmere High School Foundation & Alumni

Cashmere High School is coordinating donations for those in the Kaikoura Region

They are coordinating a collection of the following;

Food, wipes, nappies, and other non-perishable baby supplies

Tinned or dried food, or treats for pets

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Cashmere High School is coordinating donations for those in the Kaikoura Region

They are coordinating a collection of the following;

Food, wipes, nappies, and other non-perishable baby supplies

Tinned or dried food, or treats for pets

And, NON-PERISHABLE food of any sort

The time frame is tight – if you are able to contribute, please bring any of the above to the Cashmere High School reception by this Friday 18 November.

Kaikoura helped us in our moment of need, now is our chance to reciprocate their generosity.

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