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2407 days ago

Poll: Have you struggled to arrange childcare as a result of today's teacher strike?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Across the country, close to 50,000 primary, intermediate and secondary school teachers have said they will walk off the job for a one-day "mega-strike".

Education Minister Chris Hipkins, in the lead-up to the strike, said the offer to primary and secondary teachers worth $1.2 billion … View more
Across the country, close to 50,000 primary, intermediate and secondary school teachers have said they will walk off the job for a one-day "mega-strike".

Education Minister Chris Hipkins, in the lead-up to the strike, said the offer to primary and secondary teachers worth $1.2 billion over four years would not be increased.

To read more, click here

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Have you struggled to arrange childcare as a result of today's teacher strike?
  • 13.9% Yes
    13.9% Complete
  • 29.8% No
    29.8% Complete
  • 56.3% Does not impact me
    56.3% Complete
1184 votes
2408 days ago

Queen bed

Penieli from Shirley

Good condition

Price: $50

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2408 days ago

Remember Radio Avon 1260/1290 christchurch

Ian from Belfast

Hi
I'm interested in finding out as much as possible, about my favorite radio station when i was growing up in the 70's.
Im interested in collecting all aspects about this radio station

Pictures, Photos Audio etc

Radio Avon, 155 Kilmore St. Christchurch
Frequencies AM 1290 then … View more
Hi
I'm interested in finding out as much as possible, about my favorite radio station when i was growing up in the 70's.
Im interested in collecting all aspects about this radio station

Pictures, Photos Audio etc

Radio Avon, 155 Kilmore St. Christchurch
Frequencies AM 1290 then moved to 1260
'Muzza in the Mornings' (Murray Inglis)
Ric Ditchburn
Lee Hanner
Mike Richardson
The Lucky Five dollar notes
The Radio Avon Hustler (Ute)
American Top 40 - Casey Kasem - 1970- 1987
Radio Avon Audio Jiggles

Thanks
Ian

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2408 days ago

Creative children 'Brighton up' Hot Pools site

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Local schoolchildren have brought a splash of creativity to the hoarding around New Brighton’s Hot Pools work site.

Twenty-four pupils from Rawhiti School, New Brighton Catholic School and South New Brighton School have been busy decorating the seaside site, with more artwork still to come from … View more
Local schoolchildren have brought a splash of creativity to the hoarding around New Brighton’s Hot Pools work site.

Twenty-four pupils from Rawhiti School, New Brighton Catholic School and South New Brighton School have been busy decorating the seaside site, with more artwork still to come from Nova Montessori School.

Local artist Kyla K has worked with the youngsters to create the stunning mural illustrating what they most love about their beach.

Read more at the link below.

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2408 days ago

Talofa and Happy Samoa Language Week!

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Samoa Language Week is an opportunity for every New Zealander to come together to help protect the stories, cultures and traditions our Pacific languages hold, for the benefit of future generations.

In honour of this month's national campaign, here's some common words you can learn to … View more
Samoa Language Week is an opportunity for every New Zealander to come together to help protect the stories, cultures and traditions our Pacific languages hold, for the benefit of future generations.

In honour of this month's national campaign, here's some common words you can learn to say and use in Samoan while out supporting our young people.

#NSNZsupportingouryoungpeople

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2408 days ago

WEDNESDAY NIGHT HOUSIE

Derek and Maureen from Redwood

Papanui League rooms Sayers Arms Road 7.15 start.
Great food Kitchen.
Why not join us.
Christchurch United Supporters Club.

2408 days ago

Severe weather watch - strong winds expected

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Area: Canterbury Plains including Christchurch and Banks Peninsula
Valid: 24 hours from 3:00pm Wednesday to 3:00pm Thursday
Forecast: Northwest winds may approach severe gale in exposed places at times, especially near the foothills and about Banks Peninsula.

Area: Otago and Southland
Valid: … View more
Area: Canterbury Plains including Christchurch and Banks Peninsula
Valid: 24 hours from 3:00pm Wednesday to 3:00pm Thursday
Forecast: Northwest winds may approach severe gale in exposed places at times, especially near the foothills and about Banks Peninsula.

Area: Otago and Southland
Valid: 9 hours from 2:00pm to 11:00pm Wednesday
Forecast: Northwest winds may approach severe gale in exposed places during this time.

Please note, that for western areas of the South Island, this is a significant rain event and that total accumulations may exceed 500mm in some places by the end of the week.

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2408 days ago

Christchurch stadium could cost almost $1 billion to build and operate

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

The cost of running Christchurch's long-awaited stadium may be as much as $450 million for the first 25 years of its life, equating to $1.5m a month.

But the city council expects revenue from the stadium to "largely offset these costs".

The stadium, still more than four years away … View more
The cost of running Christchurch's long-awaited stadium may be as much as $450 million for the first 25 years of its life, equating to $1.5m a month.

But the city council expects revenue from the stadium to "largely offset these costs".

The stadium, still more than four years away from opening, could cost up to $520m to build, with construction expected to get under way in late 2020.

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2409 days ago

For a solid future, get a trade!

Ara Institute of Canterbury

If you want a career with variety, a good income and the potential to be your own boss, getting a trade is a smart move.

At Ara Institute of Canterbury we’ve got lots of trades courses starting in Christchurch in July. Options include painting and decorating, electrical engineering, carpentryView more
If you want a career with variety, a good income and the potential to be your own boss, getting a trade is a smart move.

At Ara Institute of Canterbury we’ve got lots of trades courses starting in Christchurch in July. Options include painting and decorating, electrical engineering, carpentry and joinery. You’ll learn from inspirational mentors in real-life learning environments and you’ll get lots of hands-on experience to prepare you for the workplace.

To find out more visit our website or call 0800 24 24 76.
Find out more

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2409 days ago
2409 days ago

Poll: Do you support the teachers' mega-strike this Wednesday?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

About 50,000 primary and secondary teachers will swap their pens for placards after their two unions rejected a series of pay offers. It will affect hundreds of thousands of students in more than 2000 schools.
To read more, click here

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Do you support the teachers' mega-strike this Wednesday?
  • 56.7% Yes!
    56.7% Complete
  • 37.6% No.
    37.6% Complete
  • 5.7% Haven't really thought about it.
    5.7% Complete
1924 votes
2415 days ago

PETROL

Jude from Avondale

What is going on with the petrol regulations that we were promised. Petrol is now up to $2.39 in places. This country is a big joke. We all work work work and things keep going up. Part of the problem with children not eating etc etc is because everything continually goes up except wages.

2412 days ago

Stall holder Line Up for the Spiritual & Wellbeing Expo Today Saturday 25th May at Heaton Intermediate (11 -4pm)

Brenda from Northwood

Face painting on the day with popular Faeries Rainbowlily and Snowdrop 😍🧚‍♀️🧚‍♂️

Alice Mardel “A Spoonful of Sugar” – Medicinal Herbs/Healing Stones
Amee Ramsey – Crystals and Spiritual Gifts
Beyond The Faerie Tree – Rainbowlily & Snowdrop – Face Painting &… View more
Face painting on the day with popular Faeries Rainbowlily and Snowdrop 😍🧚‍♀️🧚‍♂️

Alice Mardel “A Spoonful of Sugar” – Medicinal Herbs/Healing Stones
Amee Ramsey – Crystals and Spiritual Gifts
Beyond The Faerie Tree – Rainbowlily & Snowdrop – Face Painting & fun
Bobbie Reed-Collier – Reflexology
David Arkenston Barnett – Be Water, Crystal Drinking Water Bottles
David Wiffin – Numerology Readings
David Willocks – Energy Clearer, Pendulum
Dawn Cowan – do Terra Oils, Highest Quality Essential Oil
Dee Aroha – Channell, Clairvoyant, Readings
Denise Robinson “Healing By Denise” Energy Healing
Di Jordan - Angels Tarot and Gifts – Tarot Readings, Clairvoyance
Emily Taylor – Medical Intuitive
Felicity Swift - Energy Healer, Registered Nurse, offering healings
Gail Payne, Spirit Medium, Readings
Geke Clucas Smith – Energy Healing
Haley Ingram – World Organics, Skincare and Makeup
James Russell “Anstarionias Healings. Quantum energy healer. Blue Star Healing
Janet Arthur – Clairvoyant, Medium
Jay Saunders – Massage Therapist
Joanne Garron & Kirsty Rossiter – It Works Global, Keto coffee
Julie Fechney “Soul Impressions” Temporary tattoos with positive words & quotes
Lady Dee – Tarot, Psychometry Readings
Laeis Lyndturn, Medium, Clairvoyant, Readings
Linda Dowsett – “Healing Embrace” Healing & channelling
Lisa Swain – Clairvoyant, Readings
Margaret Petersen – Indian Head Massage and Readings
Nicki Tasker – Highly Intuitive Energy Balancing Therapist
Nicky Grose – Reiki Master, Healing
Pere Devon “Maori Healer” Mirimiri Massage
Rob Spijkerman “Earth Spirit” Crystal Healer
Rose Guy “Intuitive” – Intuitive Nutritional Advice
Rose Spijkerman “Bella Rose” Clairvoyant, Readings
Sally Adams – Massage, Reiki
Sandra Harvey – Clairvoyant, Medium, Tarot Readings
Sharon Curtis – Clairvoyant – Card Readings
Share International “ Maitreya the World Teacher for this age of Aquarius”
Shona Hills “The Crystal Lady – crystals and spiritual gifts
Sonja Kate – gifts, fundraising for Oscar, raffles, lucky dips
Suzanne Nicolson “Temple of Healing”
Tracy Stevenson - Chakra Balancing, Bluestar Spiritual Healing
Wayne Fechney “Reiki Master, Blue Star Healing”

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2412 days ago

Spiritual and Wellbeing Expo – TODAY - 25th May, Merivale, Christchurch.

Brenda from Northwood

This Expo will be held at Heaton Intermediate in Merivale in Christchurch. Doors open 11 - 4pm. $5 entry, under 12 years free entry. Free Workshops on the day.

Readings/Clairvoyance, Reiki, Access Bars Sessions, Massage, Indian Head Massage, Reflexology, Crystals, Incense, Jewellery, Soy Candles, … View more
This Expo will be held at Heaton Intermediate in Merivale in Christchurch. Doors open 11 - 4pm. $5 entry, under 12 years free entry. Free Workshops on the day.

Readings/Clairvoyance, Reiki, Access Bars Sessions, Massage, Indian Head Massage, Reflexology, Crystals, Incense, Jewellery, Soy Candles, Herbs and Spices, Maori Healing, Holistic Pulsing, Chakra Balancing, PXP Purple Rice, do Terra Oils, Tarot Readings, Energy Healing, Arbonne Skin care, Scentsy, Spiritual Art, Akashic Records, Clothing, Scarves, Readings, Food Intuitive, Crystal Pyramids, Gift Ideas and Vouchers, so much to choose from.

for more information: www.facebook.com...

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2412 days ago

Looking to spruce up your walls?

Resene

Dress up and your walls and save 30% with Resene!

We have thousands of wallpaper collections available with a huge range of designs - from modern and contemporary to retro to colourful and creative for the kids.

Pop into your local Resene ColorShop and our team can help you find the perfect … View more
Dress up and your walls and save 30% with Resene!

We have thousands of wallpaper collections available with a huge range of designs - from modern and contemporary to retro to colourful and creative for the kids.

Pop into your local Resene ColorShop and our team can help you find the perfect design to suit.

Hurry, sale ends 4th June 2019.
Colour your walls

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