Phillipstown, Christchurch

3046 days ago

Help Ash get to NASA Space Camp in 2018

Ira from Opawa - Saint Martins

Please support our 14 year old Cashmere High Student who has dreams of becoming a scientist. Super excited to be selected for Space Camp in 2018. We are raising funds with sales and auctions of donated goods. Please visit our page artbyira.bigcartel.com... where you can give a little of bid on our … View morePlease support our 14 year old Cashmere High Student who has dreams of becoming a scientist. Super excited to be selected for Space Camp in 2018. We are raising funds with sales and auctions of donated goods. Please visit our page artbyira.bigcartel.com... where you can give a little of bid on our facebook page. www.facebook.com.Reachingforthestars... ph 0274489932 if you would like to contribute Thanks Ira

Price: $5

3046 days ago

Neighbourhood Week

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Reminder: this is the last week to get your applications in for Neighbourhood Week 2017 to get your summer event or activity subsidised! bit.ly...

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3047 days ago

What issues are you voting on this election?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There’s only a month left of billboards and political debates before we head to the polling booths and decide who will lead our country. It’s a big decision that will influence the next three years.

From the living wage to homelessness, housing to transport, immigration to mental health - … View more
There’s only a month left of billboards and political debates before we head to the polling booths and decide who will lead our country. It’s a big decision that will influence the next three years.

From the living wage to homelessness, housing to transport, immigration to mental health - Neighbourly wants to hear what is affecting your vote.

Is it a local issue in your community or something across the region? or the country?

Maybe you've switched sides or remaining loyal to one party - whatever your decision, we want to know what issues you’d like your ideal government to focus on. Let us know by commenting below!

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3048 days ago

Transport life in Christchurch

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

We wanted to know what Christchurch residents thought about transport. So we asked, and more than 4,500 people responded. Do you agree with them?
Read more at Newsline: bit.ly...

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3048 days ago

How to start increasing our productivity and focus

Dani Rius from Dani Rius - Strategic Intervention Coach (Tony Robbins' method)

If you are on Facebook, watch videos with tips based on evidence at
www.facebook.com.... The latest is a 4 minute talk on productivity, focus and resilience. In the last 2 weeks I talked about how to keep mentally fit and prevent burnout.
Please send me your comments and questions you may have … View more
If you are on Facebook, watch videos with tips based on evidence at
www.facebook.com.... The latest is a 4 minute talk on productivity, focus and resilience. In the last 2 weeks I talked about how to keep mentally fit and prevent burnout.
Please send me your comments and questions you may have around mental fitness and spiritual matters. I am a researcher and trained life and business coach.

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3048 days ago

Unleashed dogs a risk for Port Hills lambs

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Tracks don't close for lambing and the next four to five weeks are the most crucial time for new lambs. Make sure you keep your dog on a leash - and spread the word with your neighbours.

Read more here at Newsline

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3048 days ago

Christchurch Arts Festival 2017

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Experience the stories and skills of a wide range of artists who will come to Christchurch in 2017 for this year’s Christchurch Arts Festival. Artists have come from places as diverse as China, Mexico, Denmark, the UK, South Korea, Sweden, Germany, Australia and our home-grown talent. We can’t … View moreExperience the stories and skills of a wide range of artists who will come to Christchurch in 2017 for this year’s Christchurch Arts Festival. Artists have come from places as diverse as China, Mexico, Denmark, the UK, South Korea, Sweden, Germany, Australia and our home-grown talent. We can’t wait! Go to www.artsfestival.co.nz... to find out more #gowild #chchartsfest

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3048 days ago

Report outlines multi-use arena costs

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Have a look at the results of the pre-feasibility study on a multi-use arena for Christchurch.
Read more at Newsline: bit.ly...

3048 days ago

ACC legal bills skyrocket, creating an 'uneven playing field' for claimants

Reporter Sunday Star Times

ACC legal spending has doubled in five years, jumping from $3.8 million in 2011 to $7.9m last year.

However, many injured Kiwis seeking to dispute rejected claims are concerned ACC is using private attorneys to outsmart them.

Russel Watts, 50, from Taupo, said he postponed his review earlier … View more
ACC legal spending has doubled in five years, jumping from $3.8 million in 2011 to $7.9m last year.

However, many injured Kiwis seeking to dispute rejected claims are concerned ACC is using private attorneys to outsmart them.

Russel Watts, 50, from Taupo, said he postponed his review earlier this week after he found out he'd be facing off against a senior corporate attorney from Wellington.

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3053 days ago

Aurora australis

Chris from Linwood

Hi all, solar conditions were favourable to produce auroral displays last night, but Chch was clouded over at 9pm so I thought I'd just get into bed about 11pm - a quick glance out the window at 11 however and I could see stars in the southern sky, so I popped out to Motukarara and started … View moreHi all, solar conditions were favourable to produce auroral displays last night, but Chch was clouded over at 9pm so I thought I'd just get into bed about 11pm - a quick glance out the window at 11 however and I could see stars in the southern sky, so I popped out to Motukarara and started snapping away at around midnight... got a couple of not bad shots, but needing strong coffee today...lol

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3055 days ago

Diamond Engagement Ring - Perfect Accuracy

Polished Diamonds

Polished Diamonds are a Christchurch based Diamantaire and expert Jeweller specialising in engagement, wedding and custom made items. We set diamonds but also supply sapphire, ruby and emerald, make repairs, remakes and service our local community. Using Computer Aided Design (CAD) we are able to… View morePolished Diamonds are a Christchurch based Diamantaire and expert Jeweller specialising in engagement, wedding and custom made items. We set diamonds but also supply sapphire, ruby and emerald, make repairs, remakes and service our local community. Using Computer Aided Design (CAD) we are able to show clients how a new ring will actually look allowing for small tuning adjustments. No longer should your fine jewellery be asymmetrical because from the CAD digital we 3D print a wax polymer model to cast into Platinum, Gold etc.  The human error element is completely removed but the traditional hand craftsmanship of diamond setting, polishing and finishing remains.  The finest jewellery at the best price - custom made and ready to help.  You can find us online or at our New Regent Street design studio.

3049 days ago

Poll: What section of the Sunday Star-Times do you enjoy reading the most?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Tell us more about what you look forward to reading each week.

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What section of the Sunday Star-Times do you enjoy reading the most?
  • 51% News
    51% Complete
  • 10.5% Focus Features
    10.5% Complete
  • 3.5% Columns
    3.5% Complete
  • 35% Sunday Magazine
    35% Complete
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