Fendalton, Christchurch

Happy new year, neighbours!

Happy new year, neighbours!

From us at Neighbourly, we're wishing you the best for 2026!

2803 days ago

Spiky and spectacular

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Perhaps you can spy Michael Marquet's giant plant from where you are?

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2807 days ago

How do you feel about our melting glaciers?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,
Did you know the Kiwis born today will live to see New Zealand's great glaciers shrink into extinction? Have you visited Franz Josef? What did you think? To see the incredible impact climate change is having on our glaciers, click here.

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2803 days ago

Poll: Is it fair for petrol prices to vary according to where you live?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

An internal email from BP's head office has exposed the petrol industry's pricing behaviour. It revealed a novel tactical plan: raise prices in the Levin, Kāpiti and Paraparaumu areas, and hope that its major rivals responded by doing the same. To find out more, click here.

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Is it fair for petrol prices to vary according to where you live?
  • 19.4% Yes, that's fair
    19.4% Complete
  • 80.6% No, it's not
    80.6% Complete
1830 votes
2803 days ago

Tupperware Party no Alochol

Bronwyn from Addington

Hello everyone
its me Bronwyn

I am having a small Tupperware Party with small evening snacks at my place. The Tupperware day is on the 9 May this Sunday at 3pm for two hours. First time at this idea if interested do came along give me a text so I can get ideas of num's bring a friend or … View more
Hello everyone
its me Bronwyn

I am having a small Tupperware Party with small evening snacks at my place. The Tupperware day is on the 9 May this Sunday at 3pm for two hours. First time at this idea if interested do came along give me a text so I can get ideas of num's bring a friend or just u. You may bring a small plate to if you like.
My num is 027 6161 551 text after 2pm tomorrow.

Thanks from bronwyn
Bronwynmc710@gmail.com

2803 days ago

Can we wait till 2029 to restore the Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings?

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, 4th May, to listen to Dr. Ian Lochhead's talk: 'Can we wait till 2029 to restore the Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings?'
His talk starts at 10.25am.
Everyone is … View more
Come along to Chapel Street Church Hall, on the corner of Harewood Road and Chapel Street, Papanui this Friday, 4th May, to listen to Dr. Ian Lochhead's talk: 'Can we wait till 2029 to restore the Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings?'
His talk starts at 10.25am.
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

2804 days ago

Choosing Colours for Your Home 5 May 1-3pm

claire.jackson@mrcpaint.co.nz from Mainland Chroma

As we come move into the cooler months it's good to stop and take time for decorating planning. Come along to our Choosing Colours for Home Workshop to really define your decorating colour palette,

Our next workshop runs on Sat 5 May from 1pm- 3pm at Mainland Resene Colorshop 351 Selwyn … View more
As we come move into the cooler months it's good to stop and take time for decorating planning. Come along to our Choosing Colours for Home Workshop to really define your decorating colour palette,

Our next workshop runs on Sat 5 May from 1pm- 3pm at Mainland Resene Colorshop 351 Selwyn St.
Cost $40

For more details call 03 3381312

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2804 days ago

Kids 'Heelies' for Sale

Lesley from Ilam

Hi there, I have two pairs of kids 'Heelies' shoes - one gorilla design in size US youth 3 and one pink and silver in US youth 5. Great condition as very little use! $30 per pair. Pick up Ilam. Phone/Txt 027 412 4476

Negotiable

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2805 days ago

2 x Peugeot 207 Diesel cars

Kirsty from Ilam

Hi, My Daughters are getting upgrades so we are selling their cars, the Silver Peugeot has traveled 74 000 km's and is a 2009 model. Showroom condition and costs her about $10 per week in fuel, the Peugeot diesel engines cannot be beaten when it comes to fuel economy. The orange Peugeot is a … View moreHi, My Daughters are getting upgrades so we are selling their cars, the Silver Peugeot has traveled 74 000 km's and is a 2009 model. Showroom condition and costs her about $10 per week in fuel, the Peugeot diesel engines cannot be beaten when it comes to fuel economy. The orange Peugeot is a 2007 model traveled 164 000 km's and again this is in excellent condition. Both cars have been serviced fully, they are also both Manual transmission. I brought these because of the economy and excellent safety rating. If you are wanting a reliable, economical and safe vehicle these may be the ones. Silver = $7500.00, Orange = $6000.00, thanks for looking

Negotiable

2805 days ago

Upcycling Award finalists *VOTES ARE OPEN!*

Resene

We need your help! The calibre of entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

To find out more about each item, you … View more
We need your help! The calibre of entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

To find out more about each item, you can find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There are still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced.
Cast your votes!

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2806 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Repurposed Category.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite … View moreThe competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Repurposed Category.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite recycled masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favorite Resene Redecorated category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*
  • 25% 1. WAS: Piano .. NOW: Cocktail bar (Mel Gibson from Spencerville)
    25% Complete
  • 13.7% 2. WAS: Wooden pallet .. NOW: Fence (Craig Keen from Northland)
    13.7% Complete
  • 10.9% 3. WAS packing crate .. NOW: Coffin (Paul Rawlinson from Levin)
    10.9% Complete
  • 8.4% 4. WAS Door shutters .. NOW: Side Table (Joy Brady from Birkdale)
    8.4% Complete
  • 42% 5. WAS Deck .. NOW: Playground (Anna D'Shea from Pinehaven)
    42% Complete
1778 votes
2806 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene… View moreWe've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene Redecorated masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favorite Resene Repurposed category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*
  • 8.2% 1. Recycled Caravan - (Kayleen Martin from Orewa)
    8.2% Complete
  • 17.4% 2. Recycled Drawers - (Serena Roxburgh from Mount Roskill)
    17.4% Complete
  • 9.5% 3. Recycled Table - (Lynda Price from Raumati Beach)
    9.5% Complete
  • 17.6% 4. Recycled Chair - (Jess Robertshaw from Beckenham)
    17.6% Complete
  • 47.3% 5. Recycled Piano - (Karen Malanaphy from Thames)
    47.3% Complete
1966 votes
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2810 days ago

STOLEN Bikes x 3 Burnside

Matt from Burnside

Hi,
I had 3 bikes stolen overnight on Friday/Saturday. Would love to hear if someone sees them around.
1: Ridley X-Fire (See photo)
2:Mongoose Salvo, Burgendy Fullsuspension Mountain Bike
3: Fiji Hardtail Mountain Bike, Lime Green

Contact me via here or 027 312 1313

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2806 days ago

Dressmaking/repairs

Fiona from Ilam

Hi. Does anyone know what happened to the lovely Wendy Song from Fendalton Road who did sewing repairs? Her sign is gone. Or can anyone please recommend a good but not expensive dressmaker who also does sewing alterations. Thanks
Fiona

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2812 days ago

Hi Fi Repair - anyone know where to go to repair old hifi

Paul from Strowan

Hi all
does anyone know where to go to get old hifi / record player repaired - 1970's i think. I am keen to get up and going again but dont want to pay a fortune.
Thanks
Paul

2806 days ago

Review: Brigittes

The Team from Stuff Dining Reviews

You can't go wrong with the bruschetta or the big brekkie at this Merivale institution. Our very own Jo Gilbert gave it 4.5 stars. Have you been there lately? Do you agree?

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