Christchurch City Council - Latest News [Page 124]
Christchurch Earthquake - Libraries update
Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 9:38 am | Christchurch City Council
Seven of the Christchurch City Council libraries will reopen tomorrow. They are Bishopdale, Fendalton, New Brighton, Papanui, Shirley, South and Spreydon. These libraries have all been assessed and safe to resume operations. More >>
Earthquake - Building Evaluations Update
Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 9:35 am | Christchurch City Council
Building evaluations are likely to be completed by Monday 13 September at the earliest, with essential inspections being given priority. More >>
Building demolition postponed
Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 9:33 am | Christchurch City Council
A demolition plan for the building at 160 Manchester Street will be developed by the owner. More >>
Christchurch Schools Remain Closed
Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 9:29 am | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch City Council Controller is advising that schools in Christchurch will remain closed tomorrow as there is concern around the structural integrity of some of the buildings. More >>
Earthquake - Water tankers and portaloos
Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 1:45 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch residents are advised to keep following public health advice regarding water use and sanitation as tap water in Christchurch may not be safe. More >>
Quake: Building Demolition and Heritage Advice
Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 1:16 pm | Christchurch City Council
Media are not allowed inside the cordon unaccompanied, however both sites can be viewed clearly from the edge of the cordon. More >>
Christchurch earthquake - CBD Cordon Update
Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 9:37 am | Christchurch City Council
The cordoned off area of the CBD has been reduced with the area from Gloucester to Armagh Streets being reopened from 1.30pm Monday 6 September. All buildings in this area have been inspected and building owners will have a placard on their buildings. More >>
Christchurch earthquake - water supply
Monday, 6 September 2010, 2:30 pm | Christchurch City Council
Filling stations have been set up to supply water to residents who do not have tap supply at home. More >>
Council On State of Christchurch Buildings
Monday, 6 September 2010, 10:13 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council and the Historic Places Trust have been working closely with the Building Evaluation team to inspect buildings within the central city - a large number of which are heritage and character buildings. More >>
Some Cordons Lifted In Christchurch
Monday, 6 September 2010, 10:09 am | Christchurch City Council
There will be full access to this area as at risk buildings have been isolated. More >>
Road closures in the city
Monday, 6 September 2010, 10:05 am | Christchurch City Council
The city bound lane on Harper Ave between Fendalton Road and Helmores Lane will be closed until further notice due to a substantial crack in the road. More >>
Rubbish collections in Christchurch
Monday, 6 September 2010, 10:02 am | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch City Council advises residents that their rubbish will continue to be collected as usual in most areas of the city. More >>
Christchurch Earthquake - General Update
Monday, 6 September 2010, 10:00 am | Christchurch City Council
Around 180 staff worked on water supply and waste water issues on Sunday - including 17 water crews, two wastewater crews and five tankers. A small staff stayed on through the night working on particularly urgent jobs. More >>
State of Emergency extended
Monday, 6 September 2010, 9:58 am | Christchurch City Council
The state of emergency declared for Christchurch has been extended until midday on Wednesday 8 September 2010. More >>
Food Outlet Owners Advised On Water Quality
Sunday, 5 September 2010, 5:13 pm | Christchurch City Council
Food outlet owners in Christchurch are advised not to open at all if tap water in their premises is murky. The Council further advises any food provider thinking to open for business to take extra measures as far as food preparation is concerned. More >>
Earthquake Update - 3.30pm 5 September 2010
Sunday, 5 September 2010, 3:44 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Building Evaluation team have assessed about half of the cordoned-off area of the central city. The road cordons will be lifted as soon as Police and Civil Defence are satisfied that the area is safe. More >>
Christchurch City Council MEDIA UPDATE - 1pm
Sunday, 5 September 2010, 2:15 pm | Christchurch City Council
Water is available from tankers at Parkview School and the Linwood Welfare Centre at Linwood College. People are asked to take a large container, such as a bucket, to collect the water. More >>
Christchurch Earthquake - General Update
Sunday, 5 September 2010, 10:02 am | Christchurch City Council
Overnight, staff at the emergency response centre in Christchurch have been consolidating information received throughout the day on Saturday; working on an action plan; and prioritising tasks to be done today. More >>
Nano-Art Prize Winners Announced
Friday, 3 September 2010, 1:42 pm | Christchurch City Council
When nanotechnology meets art the results can be surprising and intriguing, as shown in a competition to find the best images from nanotechnology research in New Zealand that is currently being exhibited at Our City O-Tautahi in Christchurch. More >>
Freedom campers encouraged into campgrounds
Friday, 3 September 2010, 10:00 am | Christchurch City Council
Freedom campers are being encouraged to stay at camping grounds and backpackers when they come to Christchurch this summer. More >>
