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CCC: Emergency update 6 - 7pm 13 June 2011

Monday, 13 June 2011, 9:17 pm | Christchurch City Council

Flooding With high tide at 2.25am in the morning and 3pm in the afternoon there is a risk that low lying areas could be inundated . Temporary stopbanks along the Avon and Heathcote rivers have been damaged. Crews are working to restore these, ... More >>

CCC: Emergency Update 5 - 4.20pm 13 June 2011

Monday, 13 June 2011, 4:28 pm | Christchurch City Council

Moa bone point/Peacocks Gallop - Main Road - Rockfalls have hit safety containers. Containers being repositioned due to fresh cracks in cliffs More >>

CCC Emergency Update 4, 4pm 13 June 2011

Monday, 13 June 2011, 4:13 pm | Christchurch City Council

Update on the aftershocks of 13 June 2011 # Lyttelton – further damage to buildings that are already damaged # Low water pressure throughout the city. # People who do not have water now may not have water tonight. Everyone to use water sparingly. # ... More >>

CCC - Emergency bulletin: 3.20pm 13 June

Monday, 13 June 2011, 3:47 pm | Christchurch City Council

Two bridges are currently closed - Pages Road bridge at New Brighton and the bridge on Bridge Street. The overbridges at Durham and Colombo Streets on Moorhouse Ave are also currently closed. More >>

Self-evacuation Heberden Avenue, Sumner

Monday, 13 June 2011, 2:52 pm | Christchurch City Council

We are still assessing the situation following both aftershocks between 1.30 and 2.30pm today. Other residents are advised to stay calm and check on the safety of their families and neighbours. More >>

Council finalises change proposals for staff

Monday, 13 June 2011, 12:40 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council has found other roles within the organisation for most of the staff who were told their jobs had been disestablished following damage to some of its facilities during the 22 February earthquake. More >>

Feedback sought on draft budget

Friday, 10 June 2011, 9:03 pm | Christchurch City Council

Residents, businesses and interest groups have two weeks to give feedback on the Christchurch City Council's draft budget for the coming year, which was adopted by Council this afternoon. More >>

Work progresses on Port Hills

Friday, 10 June 2011, 9:00 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council and contractors will proceed with rock stabilisation work in the Port Hills on land that is jointly owned by the Council and private landowners. More >>

Joint Statement from Christchurch City Council and Vbase Ltd

Friday, 10 June 2011, 8:48 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council and Vbase Ltd today confirmed the Vbase business will now be governed and managed by Council. More >>

Libraries get back to business

Friday, 10 June 2011, 4:24 pm | Christchurch City Council

Most libraries in Christchurch have resumed full operation, but some services have been changed in response to the February earthquake. Fines and charges for overdue books have also been reinstated. More >>

Christchurch Art Gallery Activity

Friday, 10 June 2011, 4:15 pm | Christchurch City Council

The doors may still be closed to the public, but plenty of work is underway inside Christchurch Art Gallery to bring art to the people of Christchurch. Although the Gallery had originally hoped to reopen in July, the need to continue its role as ... More >>

Historic Sumner Museum & Community Centre unable to be saved

Thursday, 9 June 2011, 3:07 pm | Christchurch City Council

Council today agreed with a Council report recommending that Sumner’s Museum and Community Centre and Diamond Harbour’s Godley House cannot be saved and will need to be deconstructed and demolished. More >>

Councillors on fact-finding trip to Melbourne

Thursday, 9 June 2011, 2:19 pm | Christchurch City Council

Five Christchurch City councillors will visit Melbourne next week to study central city regeneration. They will also visit Marysville, a town in nearby Yarra Valley which was devastated two years ago in the Victorian bushfires, to look at a community’s ... More >>

Building Owners and Placards Update

Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 2:39 pm | Christchurch City Council

Building owners in Christchurch are being reminded of the steps they should take to have buildings checked before the removal of safety placards. More >>

Online game to find best idea for future city

Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 2:31 pm | Christchurch City Council

So you think you have a good idea for the Central City? Why not put it to the test and see what others think? More >>

TV2KidsFest website goes live!

Friday, 3 June 2011, 3:54 pm | Christchurch City Council

The TV2KidsFest website is now live with a full programme of events at www.kidsfest.co.nz . TV2KidsFest will take place between 16 and 30 July with heaps of community events in Christchurch, Banks Peninsula, Selwyn and Waimakariri districts with the special ... More >>

Suburban Centres Programme workshops attract big numbers

Friday, 3 June 2011, 3:00 pm | Christchurch City Council

More than 400 people took part in Council-led Suburban Centres Programme workshops on the recovery of Lyttelton and Sydenham over the last three days to put their ideas and aspirations forward on how their commercial centres should be redeveloped. More >>

Portable toilets removed as service restored

Friday, 3 June 2011, 1:41 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council has started removing portable toilets from city streets as sewer services are restored to earthquake-affected homes. Over the past month, more than 20,000 households have been told that the sewers in their street have been ... More >>

Extra Month of Outdoor Swimming at Jellie Park

Friday, 3 June 2011, 12:58 pm | Christchurch City Council

Mild weather and appreciative swimmers mean Jellie Park’s 50 metre heated outdoor pool will remain open for a month longer than expected. More >>

Water mains repair work update

Thursday, 2 June 2011, 3:35 pm | Christchurch City Council

Work is underway to repair 124km of water mains damaged in the September and February earthquakes. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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