829 days ago

Beer, wine and BBQ events fill the South's summer lineup

Jake Kenny Reporter from Community News

Hey neighbours,

Summer in the South Island is in full flow as upcoming events are welcomed by improving weather.

Ōtautahi Smoke, the first festival of its kind in the South Island, promises a mix of barbecue food from the best grill operators in the country, music from Kiwi favourites, and drinks. It’s the newest of a range of beer, wine and food events to look forward to in the coming months.

The South Island Wine and Food festival, North Canterbury wine and food festival, Christchurch Vegan Expo and the Great Kiwi Beer festival form a lineup of events sure to attract eager foodies, drink connoisseurs and curious punters to the Garden City.

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5 days ago

Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.

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2 hours ago

Indian Vegetarian Cooking Course

Radhika from Redwood

Come join me for some cooking fun!
Indian cuisine, with it's vast repertoire of vegetable and lentil dishes, is a vegetarian foodie's paradise!
If you are looking for ways to add more vegetables and vegetarian protein to your diet in delicious new ways, this course is for you!
Learn how to cook with spices, and a variety of legumes so easily and affordably available in local markets. Make your own paneer, roti, and learn other techniques integral to Indian cooking.
Think spicy vegetable Jhalfrezi, mild and moorish Butter Paneer, mouthwatering curries and stir fries and more.
Pick up skills that will empower you to create delicious, wholesome Indian food in your own kitchen!

When: Wednesday 7-9pm starting 8 May. Cost $155
Hop on to the Papanui High School's website to find out more and to book your place on this popular course -
www.papanui.school.nz...

1 day ago

Lest we forget...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.

Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.

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