Spreydon, Christchurch

2665 days ago

Poll: Which large town is the most beautiful? Vote below!

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hi neighbours! The judges from the Beautiful Awards, run by Keep New Zealand Beautiful, are keen to find out who you would pick as the most beautiful NZ town - out of the two finalists below.

The two towns have been picked as they demonstrate sustainable and environmentally conscious … View more
Hi neighbours! The judges from the Beautiful Awards, run by Keep New Zealand Beautiful, are keen to find out who you would pick as the most beautiful NZ town - out of the two finalists below.

The two towns have been picked as they demonstrate sustainable and environmentally conscious behaviours across key areas, such as litter prevention & waste minimisation, community beautification, recycling projects and sustainable tourism.

Have you heard of the Beautiful Awards? they celebrate environmental excellence and recognise positive actions taken by communities, businesses, schools, individuals and councils, in local and urban areas to protect and enhance their local environments

Note: this poll runs externally from the Beautiful Awards and responses will not be included in the judging process.

Which large town is the most beautiful? Vote below!
  • 43.3% Timaru
    43.3% Complete
  • 56.7% Taupo
    56.7% Complete
349 votes
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2666 days ago

Support a good cause.

Nayan from Sydenham

Learn Active is a local community not for profit organisation which imparts learning outcomes through outdoor activities for intellectually disabled kids. Please support as much as you can.

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2666 days ago

Support a good cause.

Nayan from Sydenham

Learn Active is a local community not for profit organisation which imparts learning outcomes through outdoor activities for intellectually disabled kids. Please support as much as you can.

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2667 days ago

Free Selling your Home? Seminar

claire.jackson@mrcpaint.co.nz from Mainland Chroma

Should you paint your garage floor or should you neutralize your colour scheme? How much money should you spend preparing your home for sale?

Come along on Wed night, 12 Sept to our 'Selling your Home?' seminar to find out more at Mainland Resene Colorshop, 351 Selwyn Street.

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2667 days ago

Do you know a Budding Young Gardener?

Yates

We’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and… View moreWe’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and turn lemons into lemonade. Or even just starting out!

Yates Budding Young Gardener will become a Yates brand ambassador for one year AND win an amazing family trip for four, to the Gold Coast, Australia.

The five day trip will include flights, accommodation, a rental car and tickets to the Queensland Gardening Expo (if travelling in July) and a three day pass to Gold Coast theme parks - Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World and Wet ‘n’ Wild.

The competition is open to all keen gardeners aged 5-15 years. Entries close 17th September - so enter your Budding Young Gardener now!
Enter now

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2667 days ago

Therapeutic Massage Special for new clients

Valerie from In Essence - Massage Therapy

Do you need to recharge your energy?

Therapeutic Massage Special – 40% discount open to 10 new clients

At In Essence, we would like to extend a special offer of 40% off the full price to the first 10 people who come forward and reply to this post. First in, first served. It can also be … View more
Do you need to recharge your energy?

Therapeutic Massage Special – 40% discount open to 10 new clients

At In Essence, we would like to extend a special offer of 40% off the full price to the first 10 people who come forward and reply to this post. First in, first served. It can also be bought for a family member or friend in need of support currently.

At In Essence, we work in a deeply intuitive and holistic way to rebalance your energy. Hot Stones, Aromatherapy and deep care are used in every treatment. Your muscles will be released and your whole being will feel refreshed.
You will feel like you have had a week’s holiday in one hour !

A wonderful gift to give yourself when you have given a lot and feel the need to receive and maintain your own balance.

Conditions apply: You must be a new client

We look forward to making a difference for you !

To book or discuss further, email Valerie at Valerie@in-essence.co.nz or phone 021 2162708.

Warm regards

Valerie

2667 days ago

Spring Gardening 🌱

Sam from Spreydon

Hi everyone,

With Spring arriving and (hopefully) the sun coming out all our gardens are sure to take off!

As a result you may need a hand to keep things under control.

Please visit our Facebook page to see examples of what Hannah and I can do to help you in your outdoor areas and please feel … View more
Hi everyone,

With Spring arriving and (hopefully) the sun coming out all our gardens are sure to take off!

As a result you may need a hand to keep things under control.

Please visit our Facebook page to see examples of what Hannah and I can do to help you in your outdoor areas and please feel free to get in touch for a free quote!

www.facebook.com...

Cheers,

Sam

2668 days ago

WANTED

Pippalee from Waltham

. WANTED POST - URGENT

AS START MONDAY

Hi everyone i was wondering if anyone had the following items to pay forward please

- double pram ( for paper run ) ideally was going to use a front pack but don’t think it will Work , don’t care about the condition of the pram as long as still … View more
. WANTED POST - URGENT

AS START MONDAY

Hi everyone i was wondering if anyone had the following items to pay forward please

- double pram ( for paper run ) ideally was going to use a front pack but don’t think it will Work , don’t care about the condition of the pram as long as still useable . No mold etc
Would be great if it was a side to side one,

I am a solo mum and would not have anyone to look after her when doing the run so this would be great.

Can pick up most areas unless your happy to drop off to the Waltham area . Ideally need by Saturday / Sunday at the latest
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Thank you 🙂

2668 days ago

Ready lawn or topsoil

Tess from Spreydon

Hi! If anyone has any left over ready lawn, or top soil, for free or super cheap I would love it! Small area, is currently dirt/gravel and would love to have it nice for my kids this summer. Approx 7m x 7m, but would take smaller amounts to cobble together.... text me on 027 8297857

Free

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2668 days ago

$1 cd

Sue from Hoon Hay

Looking.for the person.who is selling the cds i am.after the jazzs cd

2669 days ago

Harassed at work?

Paul from PB Employment Law Ltd

If you have been subjected to treatment at work which you consider amounts to harassment, then please feel free to call Paul for complimentary initial advice on 03-222-2385

There is no charge to chat through how you're being treated at work and help you decide your next steps.

You never … View more
If you have been subjected to treatment at work which you consider amounts to harassment, then please feel free to call Paul for complimentary initial advice on 03-222-2385

There is no charge to chat through how you're being treated at work and help you decide your next steps.

You never have to settle for being treated badly.

#EmployeeRights #EmploymentLaw #EmploymentAdvice

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2670 days ago

Work to prioritise earthquake risks begins

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We’re continuing to work to make busy streets and public areas safe, so that in a strong earthquake, emergency services can get to where they need to go. Find out more at Newsline: bit.ly...

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2670 days ago

Truck donated for soft plastics recycling

The Team from Christchurch City Council

The truck, initially gifted to Council for earthquake response by Kia Motors NZ, has now been donated to Kilmarnock enterprises. For more, head to Newsline: bit.ly...

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2670 days ago

Rate your doctor and win $3,000!

Whitecoat

Have you received some great service from your local GP? What about a dentist or optometrist? Leave a review for them on the Whitecoat website and be in to win $3,000.

Whitecoat is all about helping Kiwis make more informed decisions about their healthcare providers.
Find out more

2670 days ago

Poll: Is it okay for neighbours to use your rubbish bin?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you … View moreThere has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you think - is it okay to put rubbish in a neighbour's bin?

Is it fair game to use a neighbour's bin if it's out on the street? Vote in the poll below!

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Is it okay for neighbours to use your rubbish bin?
  • 15.8% No it's not okay!
    15.8% Complete
  • 52.8% It's okay if they ask first
    52.8% Complete
  • 30.7% Doesn't bother me
    30.7% Complete
  • 0.6% I have no opinion
    0.6% Complete
5566 votes
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