Sydenham, Christchurch

2815 days ago

Examining the past can help protect our future.

Abuse in State Care Royal Commission

The legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.

Before that process … View more
The legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.

Before that process can begin, the Terms of Reference to define the scope and purpose of the Inquiry need to be set. Sir Anand would like to hear your views on the draft Terms of Reference so we can work together to make sure we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past.
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2818 days ago

Dentist

Liz from Spreydon

Needing a family dentist...
Prefer someone that does everything and takes under 18 year olds..
(I dont like dentists, so needs to be friendly and caring/patient lol)
Who do you see and why??

2815 days ago

Nasty rust stains marking your timber?

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

Mainland Oxalic Acid was the perfect solution for removing these floor to ceiling rust stains. The stains were discovered on installing the wood paneling and needed to be quickly removed before a clear finish coat was applied.
Mix Oxalic Acid with warm water to desired concentration, apply to … View more
Mainland Oxalic Acid was the perfect solution for removing these floor to ceiling rust stains. The stains were discovered on installing the wood paneling and needed to be quickly removed before a clear finish coat was applied.
Mix Oxalic Acid with warm water to desired concentration, apply to surface allow to dwell for several minutes and flush off with fresh water. The pictures below really highlight how effective Mainland Oxalic Acid really is.

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2815 days ago

Giant book sale St Chad's,Linwood.

Susanne from Phillipstown

Book sale ,19,20,21stApril,10-3pm each day.Come along and browse with a coffee to help you along. We have a large number of good books thanks to Clearview School in Rolleston.Cnr of BUCKLEYS Rd and CANARVON st,Linwood. 19,20,21 st April,jot it down,books all really cheap.

2816 days ago

Tell us what you want to do at your new Central Library, Tūranga.

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Laser cutting?
3D printing?
Vinyl cutting?

Tell us what you want to do at your new Central Library, Tūranga.

Have your say and take our quick survey: bit.ly...

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2816 days ago

Saturday night comedy

Derek & Michi from Opawa - Saint Martins

Looking looking for a comedy double bill for Saturday night? Try this: www.facebook.com...

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2816 days ago

Double bed base needed. Preferably with a head board

Christine from Woolston

I have a family member coming to stay I have a double mattress but need a double. 4’6” base and head board, can anyone help , there are none on trade me . Thank you

2816 days ago

Poll: Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

The Government is set to end offshore oil and gas exploration in New Zealand. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says "transitions have to start somewhere". Do you support the decision? Take part in our poll or leave a reply. To read more click here.

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Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?
  • 59.1% Yes. It's time to pursue clean energy
    59.1% Complete
  • 40.9% No. It will hit the industry hard
    40.9% Complete
66 votes
2816 days ago

Have you heard Stuff's latest podcast on a Christchurch murder?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Do you remember hearing about the murder of Christchurch man John Reynolds? He was found dead at a scrap metal yard in 1996. The case was never solved. Stuff's new podcast Heavy Metal explores what happened on the rainy day in April. Interested? To listen, click here.

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2816 days ago

Technology to make your home smarter and safer

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Remembering to set the alarm before you left the house used to be about as complex as home security got. But now it's increasingly common to have a fully integrated system that links in with several other gadgets around the house, controlled via an app on your phone.

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2816 days ago

Doors for sale - make an offer

Cathryn from Spreydon

Prices negotiable - all offers considered :)

1 x Wooden sliding door: varnished rimu ply, timber frame & hollow, fittings at top but no track 1980mm x 600mm

1 x Glass door with handle, lock & key, slightly tinted glass, brown aluminium. 1930mm x 850mm

Both in good condition but not … View more
Prices negotiable - all offers considered :)

1 x Wooden sliding door: varnished rimu ply, timber frame & hollow, fittings at top but no track 1980mm x 600mm

1 x Glass door with handle, lock & key, slightly tinted glass, brown aluminium. 1930mm x 850mm

Both in good condition but not needed after renovation. Pick up only - in Spreydon.

Price: $150

2817 days ago

ANZAC day wheelie bin collection

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Hey you! Your wheelie bins will be emptied one day later than normal this ANZAC Day and the days following. Read more here: bit.ly...

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2817 days ago

Tomorrow the City Council hearing panel will at 1pm decide if they will proved

Winton from Woolston

Proceed to make Cumnor TC one way at Tannery end.An extraordinarily odd move and wrecking a rather picturesque street that deserves better

2817 days ago

Council seeks legal advice on dog rules

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We're working to clarify the rules around when and where certain kinds of dogs need to be muzzled. More information can be found at Newsline.

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