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Christchurch cancellations and closures, 2 March 2011

Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 12:20 pm | Christchurch City Council

In light of the Canterbury earthquake last Tuesday 22 February, the Christchurch City Council has cancelled several events and services until further notice. More >>

Limited bus services are due to resume on Thursday 3 March

Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 12:19 pm | Christchurch City Council

Environment Canterbury is starting limited Metro bus and ferry services in greater Christchurch from Thursday March 3, which will operate free for two weeks. More >>

Where to volunteer for earthquake response

Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 12:16 pm | Christchurch City Council

Volunteers wanting to help in the Christchurch earthquake response are asked to register their interest either: More >>

Public Information Update – Tuesday 1 March 2011, 7.00pm

Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 12:15 pm | Christchurch City Council

Main North Road closure; Stay away from Christchurch beaches; Information for affected residents More >>

Road Closures – Updated 9:00am, Tuesday 1/3/2011

Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 10:44 am | Christchurch City Council

Temporary road closures, restrictions, and transport information. More >>

Work starts on Hotel Grand Chancellor

Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 10:42 am | Christchurch City Council

Work begun yesterday (Monday 28 February) on a programme of work to stabilise the Hotel Grand Chancellor (HGC). More >>

Main road in to Sumner from Cave Tce to Nayland St closed

Monday, 28 February 2011, 11:24 am | Christchurch City Council

The main road in to Sumner from Cave Terrace to Nayland Street is now closed. This is due to rock-face assessment. To access Sumner, we advise the use of Evans Pass via Mount Pleasant Road and Summit Road. More >>

Public information update: Monday 28 February 2011, 10.30am

Monday, 28 February 2011, 11:05 am | Christchurch City Council

The weather forecast is for galeforce winds for Christchurch from Tuesday night into Wednesday. Because of the unstable condition of many buildings and the amount of loose material around, the winds will pose an additional hazard. The silt also complicates ... More >>

Update ChristChurch Cathedral 12:05pm, 25/2/11

Friday, 25 February 2011, 1:06 pm | Christchurch City Council

ChristChurch Cathedral Engineers will this morning begin work required at ChristChurch Cathedral to prepare for the eventual safe removal of deceased persons. More >>

Christchurch Public Information Update, 12:00pm 25/2/11

Friday, 25 February 2011, 1:03 pm | Christchurch City Council

Hotel Grand Chancellor; Fuel; Supermarkets; Health and safety; Fire service; Portaloos; Power; Operation Shops; Operation CBD; Silt; Water and waste water More >>

Akaroa-Wairewa By-Election Final Result

Thursday, 17 February 2011, 2:29 pm | Christchurch City Council

The final result for the Akaroa-Wairewa by-election shows Lyndon Graham has been elected to represent Akaroa on the Akaroa-Wairewa Community Board. Voting in the by-election closed on Thursday 10 February. Three candidates - Paul Chandler, Alistair ... More >>

Ron Mueck brings cultural and economic benefits to Chch

Wednesday, 16 February 2011, 4:50 pm | Christchurch City Council

As the most popular paid art exhibition ever to be held in Christchurch, the Ron Mueck exhibition has been responsible for generating substantial cultural and reputational benefits for the city. An Economic Impact Survey commissioned by the Gallery from ... More >>

Expert on godwits joins Christchurch’s annual farewell

Wednesday, 16 February 2011, 11:25 am | Christchurch City Council

Do you want to find out more about godwits, those amazing birds that undertake the lengthy journey from Christchurch to Alaska and back each year? To celebrate this year’s departure of the birds, godwits expert Keith Woodley will address bird lovers ... More >>

What’s on this weekend in Christchurch?

Tuesday, 15 February 2011, 3:39 pm | Christchurch City Council

Saturday 19 February The Anthony Harper Lawyers Summer Theatre The Complete History of World Rugby Abridged, two performances at 2pm and 7pm, on the Daffodil Lawn in the Botanic Gardens . Summer in the Suburbs Global Football Festival , preliminary ... More >>

Zumba for older adults at Garden Gala

Tuesday, 15 February 2011, 1:09 pm | Christchurch City Council

Older adults can experience the excitement of zumba at this year’s Garden Gala on 17 February at Riccarton House. Mele Paoese, a licensed zumba instructor, will demonstrate the popular dance-based fitness phenomenon to add to the array of regular ... More >>

Register now to become a Rugby World Cup 2011 volunteer

Tuesday, 15 February 2011, 11:55 am | Christchurch City Council

Go online today and register as a Rugby World Cup 2011 volunteer so you can be a part of one of the biggest sporting events our nation will ever see. Christchurch is looking for volunteers to help during RWC 2011. Hundreds of volunteers have already ... More >>

New Zealand Book Month is Back

Tuesday, 15 February 2011, 9:33 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Libraries are celebrating the return of New Zealand Book Month this March with a calendar of free events for the whole family. The nationwide campaign, traditionally celebrated in October, will this year take place from 1-31 March 2011. ... More >>

Installation of Passing Time in Christchurch

Monday, 14 February 2011, 5:07 pm | Christchurch City Council

Passing Time by Anton Parsons will be located on Wilson Reserve, at the High Street entrance to the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT) and will be dedicated as part of a public parade in the city on Saturday 5 March. The sculpture ... More >>

Mayor To Talk At Conference on Disaster Risk

Friday, 11 February 2011, 7:07 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker has been invited to give the keynote address at the United Nations/United States of America Government Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction for Nepal being held in Kathmandu. More >>

Cordon reduces Madras Street to one lane

Friday, 11 February 2011, 2:34 pm | Christchurch City Council

Cordons have been increased around the Nurse Maude building at 192 Madras Street because of safety concerns about the building. Madras Street has been reduced to single lane outside the Nurse Maude building, which is opposite the Mobil service ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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