Kainga - Brooklands, Christchurch

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear out that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free!

2649 days ago

Win tickets to the Hurunui Garden Festival!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

The Hurunui Garden Festival is back this November 2-4.
We love beautiful gardens, so we're giving away 50 pairs of tickets. Put your name in the draw to win!

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2649 days ago

Explore a new New Zealand by train

Great Journeys of New Zealand

After the devastating Kaikōura earthquakes, changed landscapes have formed creating a new New Zealand for us to explore. Be one of the first to take the Coastal Pacific train along the east coast of the South Island to discover the different scenery when it re-opens December 1.

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After the devastating Kaikōura earthquakes, changed landscapes have formed creating a new New Zealand for us to explore. Be one of the first to take the Coastal Pacific train along the east coast of the South Island to discover the different scenery when it re-opens December 1.

Photo credit: Rob Suisted | Naturepics
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2650 days ago

Full Board Offered

Jayne from Kaiapoi

I am offering full board to someone who is either working full time or a full time student.

Our house is 3 bedroom, 1 year old and is lovely and warm. We are in Kaiapoi.
You would be living with myself, my daughter and our little dog. Sorry no pets.

Board will include food, laundry, power and … View more
I am offering full board to someone who is either working full time or a full time student.

Our house is 3 bedroom, 1 year old and is lovely and warm. We are in Kaiapoi.
You would be living with myself, my daughter and our little dog. Sorry no pets.

Board will include food, laundry, power and internet.

Looking for a relatively tidy person with a good sense of humor. Must be able to pay board on time.
References would be good if possible.

We are a quiet household but we like a laugh.

Please PM me for more information.

2650 days ago

Small business owner? Take our survey... *WIN*

Stuff

Small business in New Zealand is a big deal. So Stuff, in association with Neighbourly, wants to know what small business thinks about the big issues.

This survey will only take a couple of minutes, but will help us understand the challenges and opportunities for our little big businesses. … View more
Small business in New Zealand is a big deal. So Stuff, in association with Neighbourly, wants to know what small business thinks about the big issues.

This survey will only take a couple of minutes, but will help us understand the challenges and opportunities for our little big businesses. We'd love you to be involved.

Plus complete the survey and you're in the draw to win a $100 supermarket voucher to treat you and your team to morning tea!
Take the survey

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2650 days ago

Motorcyclists, should your safety be rewarded?

The Team from ACC New Zealand

If you’re a motorcyclist and you take safety training, should you get a rebate on your rego? ACC’s new proposal might reward you.

Learn about all the proposals and have your say at our site by October 25.
Learn more

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2650 days ago

Victorian Coffee Table.

Tony from Redwood

Reluctant Sale but we have no room for it.

Price: $120

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2651 days ago

The BIG MODEL TRAIN SHOW.

Arthur from Rangiora

Tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday it is all go at the BIG MODEL TRAIN SHOW at the PIONEER STADIUM CHCH. There is a great line up of fantastic model railway layouts as well as sales tables. Our diorama table is full as well as items for sale. Thomas and Friends will be very popular again this year with … View moreTomorrow, Saturday and Sunday it is all go at the BIG MODEL TRAIN SHOW at the PIONEER STADIUM CHCH. There is a great line up of fantastic model railway layouts as well as sales tables. Our diorama table is full as well as items for sale. Thomas and Friends will be very popular again this year with the children, as will KIWI, our Rangiora friend of Thomas.
The NORTH CANTERBURY MODEL RAILWAY CLUB is proud to be a key participant at the model train show.

2654 days ago

Have you voted for Bryan?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

You may have seen Bryan Fairbairn on his ride-on mower doing amazing work for your community. Read his story here, then vote for him to be your Gardener of the Year!

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2652 days ago

BREAD MAKER

Arthur from Rangiora

Panasonic Bread Maker Model SD 2501. $100.00 . In new condition. Only used about 5 times. Phone Rangiora 745 91 48

Price: $100

2652 days ago

Biketober Chch Week 1: Pedal into Spring!

Glen Koorey from Cycling in Christchurch

Week 1 of Biketober 2018 is underway and already we've seen over a dozen different events! The first weekend cranks it up with "Pedal into Spring" on Saturday afternoon (6th) - come along to Rauora Park from 12.30pm, bring a friend or family and then choose how you want to explore … View moreWeek 1 of Biketober 2018 is underway and already we've seen over a dozen different events! The first weekend cranks it up with "Pedal into Spring" on Saturday afternoon (6th) - come along to Rauora Park from 12.30pm, bring a friend or family and then choose how you want to explore town by bike. Visit the shops? Hunt down the street art? Something for the kids? There's a dozen different rides to choose from!

And if that's not enough, this weekend also sees a Build-a-bike-trailer workshop, Heathcote Express cycleway ride, social MTB rides, Meet in the Middle along the Avon-Otakaro, Women's Suffrage Ride, and much more! Don't forget too to pick a Biketober Passport and visit some of the 40 businesses for discounts and prizes. Visit the Biketober website (www.biketober.nz...) or Facebook page (www.fb.com...) for the full programme and more information.

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2652 days ago

Poll: The battle to prove ownership of the pavlova was hard-fought. The new pavlova is:

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Many New Zealanders loved Kiwiana and it helped define us on the world stage – but Kiwiana was a creation of the last century. New Zealand's national paper, the Sunday Star-Times, is embarking on a project to find out what Kiwiana has evolved into and how it encapsulates the values of our … View moreMany New Zealanders loved Kiwiana and it helped define us on the world stage – but Kiwiana was a creation of the last century. New Zealand's national paper, the Sunday Star-Times, is embarking on a project to find out what Kiwiana has evolved into and how it encapsulates the values of our diverse, innovative 21st century nation.

Join us as we explore what Kiwi culture looks like in neighbourhoods across the country. In the coming weeks, you'll notice a few posts about Kiwi innovations popping up across Neighbourly - we'd love for you engage and let us know what innovations and innovators you think need profiling!

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The battle to prove ownership of the pavlova was hard-fought. The new pavlova is:
  • 12.9% Sunfed chicken-free chicken, the pea-based protein that’s healthier for NZers
    12.9% Complete
  • 75% Whittaker's L&P Chocolate, two of New Zealand’s most iconic brands join forces
    75% Complete
  • 12.1% Deer milk cheese, is a world-first that has top chefs buzzing
    12.1% Complete
659 votes
2652 days ago

Keep healthy with regular exercise

The Team from ACC New Zealand

If you’re over 65, regular exercise is one of the best things you can do. There are many benefits – it keeps your bones strong, builds strength and improves your balance to keep you steady and reduce the risk of falls. Joining a local ‘Live Stronger for Longer’ class is a great way to stay … View moreIf you’re over 65, regular exercise is one of the best things you can do. There are many benefits – it keeps your bones strong, builds strength and improves your balance to keep you steady and reduce the risk of falls. Joining a local ‘Live Stronger for Longer’ class is a great way to stay active.

These classes are safe, affordable and you’ll have fun while meeting new people.

Go to livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission.
Find out more!

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2653 days ago

Railway Sleepers

Noeline from Kaiapoi

Needed urgently for a garden project I,m doing.Phone 327 6454.

2653 days ago

13 Items to Avoid Putting in the Dryer

Lauren from SwiftDry Clotheslines NZ

You already know a dryer uses up lots of energy and racks up your electricity bill, but it can also damage your clothing. Between the high heat and the rapid motion, some garments shrink, warp, and can simply be destroyed. Curious to know what can’t go in the dryer? Here are 13 things to keep … View moreYou already know a dryer uses up lots of energy and racks up your electricity bill, but it can also damage your clothing. Between the high heat and the rapid motion, some garments shrink, warp, and can simply be destroyed. Curious to know what can’t go in the dryer? Here are 13 things to keep away!

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2653 days ago

Hay For Sale.

Noeline from Kaiapoi

Hay Bales for sale..... only suitable for cattle and only $4 per bale.Pickup Clarkville area.

Price: $4

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