Spencerville, Christchurch

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

3281 days ago

Donations

Pete from Parklands - Marshlands

Hi, I need help to raise money to get the timing chain done on my disabiliity van. Ahis is being done through "Givealittle""I would be grateful for even the smallest donation, it all helps.
For more informatin can you please go to this link
givealittle.co.nz...
Thank you

3299 days ago

Pages Rd is due to reopen to two way traffic on December 16!

Luke Thomas from Transport for Christchurch

Good news! The one way set up on Pages Rd will be removed and restored to two way traffic by midnight Friday.

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3283 days ago

Don't miss your chance to win!

Roadshow Films

Looking for something to do in the holidays? Why not check out RED DOG: True Blue!

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, … View more
Looking for something to do in the holidays? Why not check out RED DOG: True Blue!

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. RED DOG: True Blue is a story of friendship, loyalty and acceptance and is perfect for families and dog lovers of all ages. Want to win a double pass?

Simply like or thank this post before 9 January for your chance to WIN one of ten double passes to RED DOG: True Blue.
Watch the trailer

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3283 days ago

Rental required.

Joanne from Parklands - Marshlands

Hi all,
Does anyone know of any possible up and coming rental properties available from 10th march 2017 in parklands. Needing a four or more bedroom house.
Thanks.
Joanne.

3283 days ago

Do you know how much water you use each day?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Wow! The average CHCH person uses the equivalent of 100 750ml water bottles for every person each day during summer! That’s a heap of water! BUT…if we could each reduce our water use by 1% we’d save about 1.8million litres a week – that’s 350,000 bottles a day!! Imagine what we could … View moreWow! The average CHCH person uses the equivalent of 100 750ml water bottles for every person each day during summer! That’s a heap of water! BUT…if we could each reduce our water use by 1% we’d save about 1.8million litres a week – that’s 350,000 bottles a day!! Imagine what we could achieve with a 5% reduction? For more information, visit ccc.govt.nz/waterwise
#waterwatch

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3287 days ago

Community Christmas Trees - Gifts For Kids - BIG THANK YOU

Sahera from Kaiapoi

The BIGGEST thank you to everyone who placed a gift under the Community Christmas Tree this year.

We had some beautifully generous gifts that we were able to distribute to some very special children in our community.

Thank you ever so much for your support.

Have a wonderful Christmas and… View more
The BIGGEST thank you to everyone who placed a gift under the Community Christmas Tree this year.

We had some beautifully generous gifts that we were able to distribute to some very special children in our community.

Thank you ever so much for your support.

Have a wonderful Christmas and may 2017 be extra special.
xxx

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3287 days ago

Metro services end 6pm Christmas Day

Claire Nicholls from Metroinfo

Merry Christmas Metro users! A friendly reminder that all our services end at 6 pm Christmas Day (25 December). You can see when the last trip on your service is departing at www.facebook.com... . We hope you have a lovely summer holiday break and thank you for getting on-board with Metro in 2016.

3292 days ago

24 inch Jamis Mountain bike

Trevor from Spencerville

Boys have out grown it. 21 speed twist shift front suspension bike. Kept in the garage and maintained. It has a small tear in the seat
$50

Negotiable

3289 days ago

Merry Christmas from Kaiapoi Night N Day

Night 'n Day Kaiapoi

To all our valued customers, Wishing you and your Families a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.


We are open right through the festive season including Christmas Day.


From the Team at Kaiapoi Night N Day.

3290 days ago

Christmas Connections

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbours and older relatives, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. … View more
If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbours and older relatives, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

We will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older neighbours this Holiday Season.

5. Look out for them
Look out for your neighbours this holiday season. Be mindful that Christmas can be a tough time for some older people, especially those who live alone. Small gestures of kindness can make this time much easier for older people who may be lonely.

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3290 days ago

Did you know?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

In the last five years in Christchurch there have been 20 deaths and 119 serious injury road crashes caused by alcohol and speed. The majority of those at fault were male.
Don’t become a statistic. Think before you drink.

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3291 days ago

Get decorating and $ave the GST!

Resene

Hi neighbours! Summer is here and it’s a great time to get decorating. Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or participating reseller. Plus if you have a Resene … View moreHi neighbours! Summer is here and it’s a great time to get decorating. Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or participating reseller. Plus if you have a Resene ColorShop Card or Resene DIY Card, you can enjoy extra savings on a range of products. It's our Christmas gift to you! Offer runs until 31 January 2017. Learn more

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3291 days ago

Do you know how much you’re drinking?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Many people don’t realise how much alcohol is in what they drink. Take the test to find out how many standard drinks you are drinking on an occasion.

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3296 days ago

** ROSE SALE ** - $15 EACH - LAST CHANCE TO PURCHASE

Claire from Kaiapoi

Final chance to purchase our roses after which time they will end up on the fire heap as we are don't have time to look after them :( Lots of Friesia, climbing Iceberg left, plus many other colours. Also 3 x Friesia standards. Pop in Thursday or Friday morning, or by arrangement.

Price: $15

3292 days ago

Win one of 10 double passes to the ultimate family movie!

Roadshow Films

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. … View moreWhen eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. RED DOG: True Blue is a story of friendship, loyalty and acceptance and is perfect for families and dog lovers of all ages. Want to win a double pass?

Simply like or thank this post before 9 January for your chance to WIN one of ten double passes to RED DOG: True Blue.
Watch the trailer

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