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2792 days ago

Christchurch residents blocked from using their own street during rugby games

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Residents of Twigger St in Addington are trapped by city officials every time a game of rugby is played at the nearby AMI Stadium.

The city council says it's to keep people safe due to high traffic and pedestrian volumes on game days, but residents say being told when they can and … View more
Residents of Twigger St in Addington are trapped by city officials every time a game of rugby is played at the nearby AMI Stadium.

The city council says it's to keep people safe due to high traffic and pedestrian volumes on game days, but residents say being told when they can and can't leave their homes or have visitors is "bureaucracy gone wrong".

What do you think?

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2795 days ago

Free

Quentin from Halswell

Free - small pile of Gap 20 (approx 0.15 cubic meters and also a small amount of Crusher Dust (approx 0.3 cubic metres) left overs from paving project.

Free

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2793 days ago

Pernaflex - joint supplement for older dogs

Narina from Beckenham

Anyone interested in one large 250g tub of Pernaflex. Bought it for my older dog as it has great reviews for helpIng wIth joInts and arthritis but she doesn’t like it - she’s always been a fussy eater! Got green lipped mussel etc (see below). Cost $100 new and pretty much the whole lot left. … View moreAnyone interested in one large 250g tub of Pernaflex. Bought it for my older dog as it has great reviews for helpIng wIth joInts and arthritis but she doesn’t like it - she’s always been a fussy eater! Got green lipped mussel etc (see below). Cost $100 new and pretty much the whole lot left.

“Pernaflex is a natural supplement designed to maintain joint health for dogs and cats of all ages. It contains freeze dried green shelled mussel, shark cartilage and abalone and provides not less than 14% chondroitin sulphate and glucosamine. Administer once daily with food or drink.”

Pick up Beckenham or happy to courier it at your cost.
0212950504

Price: $80

2793 days ago

Cold ash goes in the red bin

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Is it time to clean your fire? Do you know that ash must be cool for five days and only goes in the red bin?
Find out why here: bit.ly...

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2793 days ago

Have you seen this homemade campervan?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

How gorgeous is this teardrop campervan? Christchurch furniture designer Carlton Pezaro built it for his wife Sarah, using wood from his mother's Durham Street home that was wrecked by the quakes.

"It was a bit beyond my abilities," says Carlton, who persevered with the project … View more
How gorgeous is this teardrop campervan? Christchurch furniture designer Carlton Pezaro built it for his wife Sarah, using wood from his mother's Durham Street home that was wrecked by the quakes.

"It was a bit beyond my abilities," says Carlton, who persevered with the project over two years. The results are stunning. See more, here.

2793 days ago

A New Heat Pump the Easy Way

Sonia from Wakefield Electrical

Hi there,
I just wanted to let you know that we've created a really easy way to buy and new heat pump and get it installed. Usually the first question we get asked about heat pumps is "how much do they cost?". So we've created an online shop with sharp prices that include … View more
Hi there,
I just wanted to let you know that we've created a really easy way to buy and new heat pump and get it installed. Usually the first question we get asked about heat pumps is "how much do they cost?". So we've created an online shop with sharp prices that include the heat pump and a basic back to back installation. Have a browse at shop.wakefieldelectrical.co.nz. And just in-case you wondered who we are? We're a really local Christchurch company (we live in Cashmere and have a workshop in Sydenham).

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2812 days ago

Water filters

Tracy Pleasants from

If you're looking for a quote to install a water filter, we're happy to help. Give Rachel a call 343-0763.

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2793 days ago

How to safely dispose of hot ashes

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Is it time to clean your fire? Do you know that ash must be cool for five days and only goes in the red bin?
Find out why here: bit.ly...

2794 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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2794 days ago

Thinking of Living in a Retirement Village?

The Team from

The Commission for Financial Capability is running free seminars about living in retirement villages with support from the Retirement Villages Association and experienced legal practitioners.

The seminars focus on things to consider before choosing to live in a retirement village and provide … View more
The Commission for Financial Capability is running free seminars about living in retirement villages with support from the Retirement Villages Association and experienced legal practitioners.

The seminars focus on things to consider before choosing to live in a retirement village and provide practical tips before you sign up to live in a retirement village.

Speakers from the Commission, Retirement Village Association and the legal profession (if available), will discuss types of retirement village structure, costs, and operations. The seminar will also explain some important resident's rights and where you can find out more information.

The seminars are 90 minutes long and include plenty of dedicated question and answer time throughtout the event.

Places are limited and registering attendance is essential.

Tea, coffee and light refreshments provided.

Register by clicking on the link.

2798 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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2794 days ago

Rain and leaves

Tracy Pleasants from

Rain and leaves are to be expected in autumn but can cause issues. If you need help with roof leaks or cleaning out spouting and downpipes please give us a bell. We'll be there within 30 minutes of the arranged time too, or the first hour of labour is free. Just call Rachel 343-0763.

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2794 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
2796 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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