Hillsborough, Christchurch

Borrow it!

Borrow it!

Wanting to use a tool but don't want to buy it? Ask your neighbours if they have it here.

3259 days ago

Pronto Box recipes will save your day!

FreshChoice Barrington

Need some back to school lunch inspiration? We’ve come up with some easy lunch box options that are quick, tasty and healthy! The FreshChoice Pronto Box recipe series offers nutritious meal ideas for the family that are perfect for school or work. Stop eating into valuable time in the kitchen and… View moreNeed some back to school lunch inspiration? We’ve come up with some easy lunch box options that are quick, tasty and healthy! The FreshChoice Pronto Box recipe series offers nutritious meal ideas for the family that are perfect for school or work. Stop eating into valuable time in the kitchen and try out this scrumptious vegetarian sausage roll! Watch the video

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3259 days ago

Poll: Christchurch to Dunedin train service

Kamala Hayman Reporter from The Press

Some mayors are keen to resurrect the train service between Christchurch and Dunedin. Would you use it? Did you ever travel on the Southerner before it stopped in 2002? Tell us what you think.

Christchurch to Dunedin train service
  • 91.5% I would definitely use a train to get to Dunedin if it was available
    91.5% Complete
  • 4% I prefer to drive, bus or fly to Dunedin
    4% Complete
  • 4.4% I don't want to go to Dunedin
    4.4% Complete
473 votes
3260 days ago

Looking for a better home loan rate?

SBS Bank

Hi, I’m Alan Lover, your local SBS Bank Mobile Mortgage Manager. Get in touch with me if you’re looking at a new mortgage. I can come to you where and when it suits and will handle the whole process from application right through to settlement.

Contact me anytime on 027 500 5545.

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Hi, I’m Alan Lover, your local SBS Bank Mobile Mortgage Manager. Get in touch with me if you’re looking at a new mortgage. I can come to you where and when it suits and will handle the whole process from application right through to settlement.

Contact me anytime on 027 500 5545.

T&Cs apply.
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3261 days ago

Neighbourly New Year Tip #7 - Selling Stuff

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

From old furniture to school uniforms, Neighbourly is a great way to make a little extra money by selling items you no longer want or need. In fact the Buy, Sell & Trade category is one of the most popular on Neighbourly!

It's completely FREE to sell something on Neighbourly - plus … View more
From old furniture to school uniforms, Neighbourly is a great way to make a little extra money by selling items you no longer want or need. In fact the Buy, Sell & Trade category is one of the most popular on Neighbourly!

It's completely FREE to sell something on Neighbourly - plus you'll have a chance to meet one of your friendly neighbours. Here's a few tips and tricks to make your sale is a quick and easy one:
* Use good images to ensure your items really stand out
* Share an description of each item you are selling including details of its condition
* Add a price for your listing
* If you have multiple items to sell, group these into a single post and itemise the unique items you have for sale with their sale price.
* Once an item has sold, remember to mark it as SOLD (just click on the three little dots under your post)
* Consider listing an unsold item in the Free Stuff category if you're keen to see it moved along.
* Once a neighbourly has confirmed they'd like to purchase your item, share details using your Neighbourly Inbox
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3267 days ago

Glass Jars

Heather from Woolston

Does anyone have any old glass jars they don't want anymore. Am making Jam for Fund Raising.
thanking you
Heather

Free

3262 days ago

Pet care services

Brooke from Waltham

In regards to my previous post, there are a few exciting things happening this year, I have finally come up with a name for my business; Petville - pet care services, which you can find via facebook, I am hoping to have a website at some stage this year, so I am easier to find. I've added a … View moreIn regards to my previous post, there are a few exciting things happening this year, I have finally come up with a name for my business; Petville - pet care services, which you can find via facebook, I am hoping to have a website at some stage this year, so I am easier to find. I've added a few addition services as well so here is a wee update;


- Pet sitting/feeding From $15 a day - 2x daily feeding + 1 hour playtime/interactions I take dogs out for walks/to the beach 3x a week or $5 for each extra day. I can also help with collecting mail, putting bins out, watering plants and anything extra you may need done while you are away.


- Pet boarding from $15 a day - food must be provided, dogs must be okay with cats and any ailments please be specified.


-In house stays from $20 a day- please enquire with for further information.


- Dog walking from $15 a day - 1 hour walk/beach/dog park


- Vet taxi from $15


- Dog grooming from $45 (Avaliable late February)



-I hold a certificate in animal care and have now completed and gained my certificates with excellence in beginners and intermediate dog grooming, you can find more information via petville pet care services page on facebook.



 My services are for ALL animals ranging from domestic to farm animals at extra cost.


Prices may vary depending on number of animals and travel.






 Please email at brooke.gommans@hotmail.co.nz to enquire.


Happy new year to all (:

3262 days ago

Poll: How do you feel about begging in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Recently there's been a lot of media and Neighbourly discussion around begging. How do you feel about people begging in your community? Do you reach into your pockets? Maybe you support organisations working with those who need a helping hand. Share your position below.

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How do you feel about begging in your neighbourhood?
  • 5.9% I give money and/or food to those begging
    5.9% Complete
  • 27% I don't donate to those begging
    27% Complete
  • 15.7% Sometimes I do, depending on the situation
    15.7% Complete
  • 24.5% I prefer to support organisations helping the needy
    24.5% Complete
  • 26.8% I haven't noticed begging in our neighbourhood
    26.8% Complete
3803 votes
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3264 days ago

Art Work for Sale

Steve from Cashmere

4 pieces of art for sale all in great cond $30.00 each piece 0211200360

Price: $30

3264 days ago

Summer weather

Kamala Hayman Reporter from The Press

How has your summer been so far? Our story shows the weather has been much worse than usual for many of us. bit.ly...
If you managed a summer holiday, tell us how it went where you were.

3265 days ago

Richmond Hill Rd to close next week

Luke Thomas from Transport for Christchurch

Due to the urgent need to replace a power pole Orion will need to close Richmond Hill Rd intermittently this Monday!

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3265 days ago

A Neighbourly New Year Tip #5 - Keep it private

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Did you know you have a Neighbourly inbox? If you'd like to contact a neighbour on Neighbourly directly, you can send them a private message. This is a great way to send confidential information (such as your mobile number or email) or to have conversations you'd like to keep away from … View moreDid you know you have a Neighbourly inbox? If you'd like to contact a neighbour on Neighbourly directly, you can send them a private message. This is a great way to send confidential information (such as your mobile number or email) or to have conversations you'd like to keep away from your Neighbourly noticeboard. It's also a great way to directly contact local organisations, businesses or media!
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How to send a private message:
* Locate the neighbour you wish to send a message to in your Neighbours Directory or on your noticeboard and click their name to visit their profile
* Click the MESSAGE button below your neighbour's profile picture
* Enter a subject and message and click send!
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3266 days ago

Resin Cape Cod Chairs x 4

Deirdre from Mount Pleasant - Redcliffs

Hi all, I bought 4 x Resin Cap Cod Chairs from the Warehouse ($39ea) for visiting family. Only used for 7 days. 2 x lime green, 2 x blue
Very comfy and easy clean, light colours don't get so hot in the sun.
Thanks :)

Price: $100

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3265 days ago

$ave the GST - last chance!

Resene

There's no better time to be decorating than summer - but you need to be quick! The Resene save the GST sale is in its final days*! You'll save 15% on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or… View moreThere's no better time to be decorating than summer - but you need to be quick! The Resene save the GST sale is in its final days*! You'll save 15% on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or participating reseller. Plus if you have a Resene ColorShop Card or Resene DIY Card, you can enjoy extra savings on a range of products!

*Offer runs until 31 January 2017.
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3266 days ago

Neighbourly New Year Tip #4 - Join a Group

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Unite with fellow booklovers, find other fitness fanatics or swap garden goodies!

Neighbourly Groups are a great way to connect with like-minded people who live nearby. Take a look at Groups already set up by your neighbours - or have a go at setting up your own. Some of the most popular Groups … View more
Unite with fellow booklovers, find other fitness fanatics or swap garden goodies!

Neighbourly Groups are a great way to connect with like-minded people who live nearby. Take a look at Groups already set up by your neighbours - or have a go at setting up your own. Some of the most popular Groups around New Zealand include gardening, running, babysitter networking, private street groups and puppy playgroups.
Browse Groups

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3267 days ago

Neighbourly New Year Tip #3 - Find your filters

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Filters allow you to manage what you see on your Neighbourly noticeboard. Perhaps you want to hide Buy & Sell messages - or maybe that's all you want to see! You'll find four filters at the top of your noticeboard: Recommendations, Buy & Sell, Events and Business. You can toggle … View moreFilters allow you to manage what you see on your Neighbourly noticeboard. Perhaps you want to hide Buy & Sell messages - or maybe that's all you want to see! You'll find four filters at the top of your noticeboard: Recommendations, Buy & Sell, Events and Business. You can toggle these on and off to customise your Neighbourly experience.

While you're there - have a play with the 'Sort' filter. This is a drop down menu allowing you to switch between newest posts and newest activity (replies).

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