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๐ Vehicle parked in a visible location, or off the street if possible.
๐ Valuables, including keys, removed from vehicle, or stored safely out of sight.
๐ Vehicle locked & keys taken with you.
๐ Keys & key chains do not display names, addresses, or license plate numbers.
… View more๐ Vehicle parked in a visible location, or off the street if possible.
๐ Valuables, including keys, removed from vehicle, or stored safely out of sight.
๐ Vehicle locked & keys taken with you.
๐ Keys & key chains do not display names, addresses, or license plate numbers.
๐ Number plates secured with anti-theft screws (available at car accessory stores).
๐ Alloy wheels secured with fit locking, anti-tamper wheel nuts.
๐ Car ownership information stored at home, not in the vehicle.
๐ Vehicle fitted with an anti-theft device, such as a steering wheel lock or alarm.
๐ If the vehicle is keyless, โkeysโ (or entry device) kept a safe distance from the car, away from doors & windows so the signal cannot be interfered with.
๐ Get to know neighbours & their vehicles so youโll know if you see something that doesnโt seem right.
Always report suspicious behaviour in your neighbourhood.
If it's already happened, phone 105 or report at 105.police.govt.nz.
If it's happening now, call 111.
Want to make an anonymous report? Contact Crime Stoppers
For more tips on keeping safe, visit the police.govt.nz website.
Financial Markets Authority are warning the community about a new scam where scammers are hacking social media accounts in order to pretend to be a friend and loved one. When impersonating, they use special codes and sophisticated software to manipulate the target's cryptocurrency wallets
… View moreFinancial Markets Authority are warning the community about a new scam where scammers are hacking social media accounts in order to pretend to be a friend and loved one. When impersonating, they use special codes and sophisticated software to manipulate the target's cryptocurrency wallets
How to avoid scams involving hacked social media accounts:
- When approached by your family or friends on social media talking about investment opportunities, be wary.
- Consider contacting the loved one by other means toverify their identity, such as by phone.
- Be careful when anyone or any platform requires advance payments to withdraw funds.
The Neighbourly team has been diving into a big question: should our curiosity take us up into space or down into the ocean?
Itโs wild to think that more people have walked on the Moon than have reached the deepest point of the sea. Why is that?
Cupcake Day is back on Wednesday 29 October, and we need you!
Across New Zealand, animal lovers will be baking and selling cupcakes, raising funds to give vulnerable animals the second chances they deserve. Whether you host a morning tea, run a bake sale, or simply share treats with friends for… View moreCupcake Day is back on Wednesday 29 October, and we need you!
Across New Zealand, animal lovers will be baking and selling cupcakes, raising funds to give vulnerable animals the second chances they deserve. Whether you host a morning tea, run a bake sale, or simply share treats with friends for a donation, youโll be part of a nationwide community making a real difference. Every cupcake counts so sign up today and help create a brighter future for animals in need.
Weโve received two amazing reviews this week, and we couldnโt be more grateful!
It means a lot to us here at Steel Electrical and Heat Pumps to see our work making a difference for our customers.
Your feedback keeps our team motivated to deliver top-quality services right across … View moreWeโve received two amazing reviews this week, and we couldnโt be more grateful!
It means a lot to us here at Steel Electrical and Heat Pumps to see our work making a difference for our customers.
Your feedback keeps our team motivated to deliver top-quality services right across Canterbury โก
#SteelElectricalAndHeatPumps #CanterburyElectrician #HeatPumpsNZ #LocalBusiness #CustomerFeedback #ChristchurchElectrician #PowerYouCanTrust #ElectricalExperts #HeatPumpSpecialists
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Family-friendly monthly service - Sunday, 5 October - at the Ashley Community Church. The gathering will start at 3.30 pm with a shared afternoon tea. Remember to bring something to share!
Dress warmly and remember to go before you come as there is no toilet on site.
Enquiries to Paul or … View moreFamily-friendly monthly service - Sunday, 5 October - at the Ashley Community Church. The gathering will start at 3.30 pm with a shared afternoon tea. Remember to bring something to share!
Dress warmly and remember to go before you come as there is no toilet on site.
Enquiries to Paul or Lesley, Ph 021 140 2074
39 Canterbury St, Ashley.
The Long-Term Fiscal Statement just dropped. At first glance, it might seem a bit dry, but the message is pretty clear ... and a bit worrying. The big takeaway? Our financial pressures are only going to keep growing.
Thereโs no single fix. Itโll take a mix of solutions to deal with the … View moreThe Long-Term Fiscal Statement just dropped. At first glance, it might seem a bit dry, but the message is pretty clear ... and a bit worrying. The big takeaway? Our financial pressures are only going to keep growing.
Thereโs no single fix. Itโll take a mix of solutions to deal with the challenges ahead.
Want to read more? Andrea Vance shares her opinions here.
9 piece porcelain nativity set. Good condition only used once a year. These are large figurines. The main figure being 16 cm high
Make a floating bedside ledge that tones into your colour scheme with Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen or higher gloss Resene Lustacryl. Find out how to create and paint your own floating ledge with these easy step by step instructions.
Rangiora Support & Information Group โ Thursday 2nd October, 10.00am, 43 Church Street, Rangiora.
An opportunity for clients, whฤnau and carers to connect with others on a cancer journey. Community Coordinator, Tiff Wafer will be hosting this month providing an update on the peer support … View moreRangiora Support & Information Group โ Thursday 2nd October, 10.00am, 43 Church Street, Rangiora.
An opportunity for clients, whฤnau and carers to connect with others on a cancer journey. Community Coordinator, Tiff Wafer will be hosting this month providing an update on the peer support groups, activities, resources and Cancer Navigator support available - All Welcome.
This group is held the 1st Thursday of each month. For more information please contact northcanty@southerncancer.org.nz.
Rangiora Support & Information Group โ Thursday 2nd October, 10.00am, 43 Church Street, Rangiora.
An opportunity for clients, whฤnau and carers to connect with others on a cancer journey. Community Coordinator, Tiff Wafer will be hosting this month providing an update on the peer … View moreRangiora Support & Information Group โ Thursday 2nd October, 10.00am, 43 Church Street, Rangiora.
An opportunity for clients, whฤnau and carers to connect with others on a cancer journey. Community Coordinator, Tiff Wafer will be hosting this month providing an update on the peer support groups, activities, resources and Cancer Navigator support available - All Welcome.
This group is held the 1st Thursday of each month. For more information please contact northcanty@southerncancer.org.nz.
For two decades, Aotearoaโs favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealandโs native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats … View moreFor two decades, Aotearoaโs favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealandโs native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats they face, and how we can protect our feathered taonga. Important work that we love seeing!
Who was last yearโs champ? ๐ The Yellow-eyed penguin, one of the worldโs rarest penguins. But this year, Neighbourly is keeping a close eye on another ocean wanderer: the Tฤซtฤซ (Cookโs petrel).
Who is getting your vote this year? ๐ฆ๐
๐ณ Voting closes: Sunday 28 September
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Winner announced: Monday 29 September
We hope this brings a smile!
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