St Albans, Christchurch

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Spread the Joy!

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1539 days ago

Warmer days = Get those jobs done before Summer!

Stephen from Master Multi-Tasker - Christchurch Handyman Services

Hi neighbours! The weather is starting to warm up which makes it the perfect time to finally tick off all those little jobs around your place that have been bugging you all winter long.
Send me a message or give me a call for all your handyman needs.
- Steve🙋‍♂

027 408 6199

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1540 days ago

Springtime Musical Evening Concert

Barry from Casebrook

Springtime Musical Concert with the Christchurch Korean Choir - Conducted by Mr Chris Lee.
Concert Evening Dress please - no shorts.
Adults $15, Seniors +65 / Students $10.
Held at Papanui Baptist Church 144 Sawyers Arms Road, on 16th October at 7pm with supper afterwards. Entry by Ticket only.… View more
Springtime Musical Concert with the Christchurch Korean Choir - Conducted by Mr Chris Lee.
Concert Evening Dress please - no shorts.
Adults $15, Seniors +65 / Students $10.
Held at Papanui Baptist Church 144 Sawyers Arms Road, on 16th October at 7pm with supper afterwards. Entry by Ticket only. No door sales.
Songs in English and some Korean.
Featuring ; Choir, Acoustic guitarist, Soloist, Professional Pianist. Tickets available at Papanui Baptist Church Office ph;3524227 OR ph;3599542 OR Internet - email ;- barrygwynne@hotmail.com for Bank transfer.

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1540 days ago

Branches closed Friday 1st of October

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Our branches will be closed in order for our volunteers to attend our AGM . They will reopen in the afternoon.
You can still talk to someone by phoning 0800 367 222.

1540 days ago

Secret to saving money on your power bill

Airify

Secret to saving money on your power bill ... having a healthy heat pump.

Airify Christchurch is committed to ensuring your home has a healthy and effective heat pump, and we’re proud to offer our PREMIUM service for just $75!

Our Premium Heat Pump Clean & Service includes the latest … View more
Secret to saving money on your power bill ... having a healthy heat pump.

Airify Christchurch is committed to ensuring your home has a healthy and effective heat pump, and we’re proud to offer our PREMIUM service for just $75!

Our Premium Heat Pump Clean & Service includes the latest injection system technique to ensure your heat pump is properly sanitised and maintained. Our unique system cleans your heat pump’s coils of blockages, dust, bacteria and mould with industry approved disinfectant and anti-bacterial solutions.

We offer a discount on additional units when you have them serviced during the same visit.

Book online at http://airifychristchurch.gettimely.com/#services or call our friendly team on 0800 24 74 39.
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1540 days ago

St Albans News October 2021

Belinda Carter from St Albans Residents Association (SARA) Inc

The community housing in Coles Place may be taller than what was there a year ago but the rebuild is an opportunity to include a few more units and all will be warm and safe. The trust which is looking after the units is including a communal area at the centre and landscaping with a mixture of … View moreThe community housing in Coles Place may be taller than what was there a year ago but the rebuild is an opportunity to include a few more units and all will be warm and safe. The trust which is looking after the units is including a communal area at the centre and landscaping with a mixture of natives and productive trees and better for the tenants. But the neighbours aren’t so sure. Meanwhile the tennis club in Dover St has started the new season with resurfaced and colourful courts. All this and more in the October issue of the (now back again monthly) St Albans News, being delivered to letterboxes this week.

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1540 days ago

Come work with us!

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

OPPORTUNITY 🙌🏼 Are you a change-maker in your community and looking to join an awesome social movement?

We might have the perfect role for you!

Neighbours Day Aotearoa (NDA) is looking for a community-minded people to activate the Neighbours Day kaupapa through their existing networks … View more
OPPORTUNITY 🙌🏼 Are you a change-maker in your community and looking to join an awesome social movement?

We might have the perfect role for you!

Neighbours Day Aotearoa (NDA) is looking for a community-minded people to activate the Neighbours Day kaupapa through their existing networks and connections. We are looking for 13 Neighbours Day Aotearoa Connectors to join the team and help us activate NDA across the motu.

What the role could involve?

- Meeting with a community local group and encouraging them to hold an event
- Visiting a local library to drop off posters
- Spreading the Neighbours Day Aotearoa message at your local Marae
- Chatting with people in the street and encouraging them to do something neighbourly
- Stopping by the community garden to let them know about the Neighbours Day theme for 2022

We have a dedicated team that will work alongside you and training is provided. www.neighboursday.org.nz...

1540 days ago

Tegel recalls patties due to undeclared allergen

Neighbourly.co.nz

Tegel has issued a recall for one of its products after gluten was detected in one of their gluten-free products.

In a statement, the Ministry for Primary Industries said that the recall only affected a specific batch of Gluten Free Classic Chicken Burgers and those with a gluten allergy or … View more
Tegel has issued a recall for one of its products after gluten was detected in one of their gluten-free products.

In a statement, the Ministry for Primary Industries said that the recall only affected a specific batch of Gluten Free Classic Chicken Burgers and those with a gluten allergy or intolerance should not consume the product.

Here's what you need to know:

- The batch marking on the affected product is 81242, with a AUG 2022 best before date.
- The product is sold across New Zealand at the following supermarkets
Countdown: North and South Island
SuperValue: North Island
FreshChoice: North and South Island
New World: Balclutha
Pak'n Save: Upper North Island
Four Square: Upper North Island

Consumers with any questions are advised to contact Tegel Foods Limited on 0800 24 42 536.

Find more information on this recall by visiting the New Zealand Food Safety Website.

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1541 days ago

What does the maramataka say about when to sow and grow?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello neighbours and gardeners,

Dr Nick Roskruge, a professor of ethnobotany at Massey University’s School of Agriculture & Environment, explains what the maramataka says about kōanga (spring).

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1541 days ago

Car stolen this morning in brazen break and enter.

Gordon from Strowan

Silver Mazda Demio JKE269 Please look out for this young ladies car and call your local police if seen or post info if you know something. Stolen near Smokey T’s early this morning. Please check your CTVs if you have them. Keep your eyes out and help return this and all the other belongings … View moreSilver Mazda Demio JKE269 Please look out for this young ladies car and call your local police if seen or post info if you know something. Stolen near Smokey T’s early this morning. Please check your CTVs if you have them. Keep your eyes out and help return this and all the other belongings stolen this morning to their rightful owner.

1541 days ago

Enjoy the good life

Assisted living makes life easier, with housekeeping taken care of and a chef-prepared meal every day. It’s great for you, and reassuring for your family, because they know you’re being looked after. Best of all, it frees up more time to do the things you love!
Apartments are in the heart of … View more
Assisted living makes life easier, with housekeeping taken care of and a chef-prepared meal every day. It’s great for you, and reassuring for your family, because they know you’re being looked after. Best of all, it frees up more time to do the things you love!
Apartments are in the heart of the village, with easy access to everything the village has to offer.
The feeling of togetherness is the icing on the cake for residents, this is enhanced by a variety of outings, regular transport options and opportunities to join in with activities when you feel like it.
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1541 days ago

Waikato Management School Alumni share their stories

University of Waikato

Luke Pharaoh, Funding Manager for Virgin StartUp in London, is passionate about empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs.

"Waikato Management School instilled in me an insatiable curiosity and a way of challenging conventional thinking which remains with me today," he says.
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Luke Pharaoh, Funding Manager for Virgin StartUp in London, is passionate about empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs.

"Waikato Management School instilled in me an insatiable curiosity and a way of challenging conventional thinking which remains with me today," he says.

Watch his story and others here.
Find out more

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1541 days ago

Baby Cot or bassinet mattress Free of Charge

Robert from Bryndwr

I have one only second hand clean and dry babies bassinet mattress Free of Charge. It has had no visible 'wet spots' or stains. It has a wire sprung construction.

Wire spring mattresses are much cooler and less sweaty in the summer months when compared to the completely foam plastic … View more
I have one only second hand clean and dry babies bassinet mattress Free of Charge. It has had no visible 'wet spots' or stains. It has a wire sprung construction.

Wire spring mattresses are much cooler and less sweaty in the summer months when compared to the completely foam plastic upholstered versions. The upper layers are foam plastic.

This is a freebie donation only IF you have a current Community Services Card or a Gold Card or, better, still, a real live little one with you to show for it. You CAN take the little one back home again... (LOL).

 The measurements are: about 130 cm x 70cm.

Collection point is in Bryndwr Rd near the corner of Ilam Rd.

Email: zl2rob at xtra.co.nz (change the 'at' to an @ as we needed to avoid spammers and automatic email spamming robots online by not giving them a complete email address.
Regards, Robert.

Free

1541 days ago

Papanui High School Term 4 Nightclasses

Bryan and Barbara Roper from Papanui High School Adult and Community Education

Papanui High School still has vacancies in the following nightclasses for Term 4 which begin the week of 18 October and run for 7 weeks. For further information and enrolment in any of these courses please visit our website www.papanui.school.nz... or email Barbara Roper rpb@papanui.school.nz or … View morePapanui High School still has vacancies in the following nightclasses for Term 4 which begin the week of 18 October and run for 7 weeks. For further information and enrolment in any of these courses please visit our website www.papanui.school.nz... or email Barbara Roper rpb@papanui.school.nz or telephone our office on 033520701

MONDAY NIGHT
Cake Decorating
General English for Speakers of Other Languages at both a Pre Intermediate and Upper Intermediate Level
IELTS Preparation
Photography for Beginners for Digital SLR Cameras
Spanish for Beginners
Watercolour Painting for Beginners
Ukulele for Beginners

TUESDAY NIGHT
Beekeeping
Mediterranean Cooking
Indian Cooking
Sign Language for Beginners Level 1a

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Barista Intro Coruse
Cooking From Around the World
Special Effects Makeup
Thai Cooking

THURSDAY NIGHT
Astronomy for Beginners
Barista Intro Course
Cooking Indian Street Foods
Sign Language Level 1B

WEEKEND COURSES
Patchwork & Quilting 30 October and 6 November
Upholstery 30 October
Cheesemaking 20 November

1541 days ago

Hi Neighbours,

Glenys from Northcote

I am looking for a wooden table and chairs suitable for my grandson to have his meals at when he is with me (Nana)
If not wooden a heavy plastic would be ok.
Regards Glenys.

1542 days ago

Volunteers needed

The Team from Red Cross Store Manchester St

Hello we are currently recruiting for volunteers to help out our shop. We have several positions whether you want to work on the till, on the truck or processing we want to hear from you. Please email us at shop.manchesterst@redcross.org.nz 😊

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