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Armistice Day remembrance service tomorrow
Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 11:43 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker will attend the remembrance service for Armistice Day at the Bridge of Remembrance tomorrow at 11am (11 November). Dean Peter Beck of the Christ Church Cathedral will dedicate wreaths from the Mayor, Consular Corps, Members ... More >>
Stage set for New Zealand Cup and Show Week!
Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 11:03 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch and Canterbury’s biggest race day will kick into gear tomorrow as part of all the action that is New Zealand Cup and Show Week. The Christchurch Casino New Zealand Trotting Cup (Tuesday 10 November) features prominently on the harness ... More >>
Christchurch Pools Gear Up for Summer
Monday, 9 November 2009, 4:33 pm | Christchurch City Council
Lifeguards from the Christchurch City Council pools began preparations for another busy summer pools season with an intensive training course at the Halswell Aquatic Centre on Sunday (8 November). More than 40 lifeguards from the Council’s Recreation ... More >>
Nominations for Fendalton/Waimairi heritage awards
Friday, 6 November 2009, 2:54 pm | Christchurch City Council
Nominations for the inaugural Fendalton/Waimairi Community Board Heritage Awards 2009 will close Friday 13 November. The Board is calling for nominations in six categories from any individual or group in the Fendalton Waimairi ward involved in a heritage ... More >>
Christchurch Mayor gets behind Canterbury Rugby
Thursday, 5 November 2009, 12:18 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker is encouraging the city to get behind Canterbury this weekend as they take on Wellington in the final of the Air New Zealand Rugby Cup. More >>
Central City to get user-friendly pedestrian signs
Thursday, 5 November 2009, 11:28 am | Christchurch City Council
Finding your way around the central city will be easier when easy-to-use pedestrian information signs are installed from 10 November. More >>
Developer wanted for Tuam Street Civic offices
Friday, 30 October 2009, 1:27 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch City Council is inviting parties to register their interest in developing the Christchurch City Council’s Tuam Street offices, as a first step towards the Council achieving its vision for the City’s central city south precinct Earlier ... More >>
Help create 2010 Ellerslie exhibition garden
Friday, 30 October 2009, 11:42 am | Christchurch City Council
Gold award-winning Ellerslie International Flower Show garden designer Carl Pickens will be calling on the Christchurch community to help create his exhibition garden for next year’s Show. The sustainable landscape architect and organic horticulturalist ... More >>
Plenty on offer for Beca Heritage Week
Friday, 23 October 2009, 12:41 pm | Christchurch City Council
This year’s Beca Heritage Week features over 70 events that explore how peace and conflict have shaped Christchurch with activities ranging from exhibitions, tours and lectures, to concerts, dance and film events. More >>
Christchurch City Council Annual Report Released
Thursday, 22 October 2009, 2:38 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch City Council’s Annual Report 2009, signed-off today (22 October 2009), highlights some of the Council’s major achievements over the past year. The Annual Report 2009 also shows the organisation came out ahead of its financial ... More >>
A Helping Hand With Funding
Thursday, 22 October 2009, 1:36 pm | Christchurch City Council
Clubs and community groups constantly scrambling to find money for everyday operations are being offered help to develop a sustainable funding plan by the Christchurch City Council. More >>
It is the season to be cycling
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 11:45 am | Christchurch City Council
This year's Season of Cycling has officially started and is being launched with a new tool to help encourage everyone to get on their bike and try out a new ride. More >>
National Conservatorium of Music proposal
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 9:38 am | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch City Council is releasing additional information on the National Conservatorium of Music proposal following discussions with the Ombudsman. More >>
Writing workshop this weekend
Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 3:33 pm | Christchurch City Council
Canterbury authors Coral Atkinson and Fiona Farrell will be hosting a book launch and writing workshop this Saturday, as part of New Zealand Book Month. More >>
Plenty of Peninsula events in Beca Heritage Week
Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 2:53 pm | Christchurch City Council
Lyttelton and Banks Peninsula are proving popular hosts to events in this year’s Beca Heritage Week which runs until 26 October. More >>
Reserve a Place at The Great New Zealand Quiz Nite
Friday, 16 October 2009, 4:33 pm | Christchurch City Council
What better way to celebrate the success of New Zealand authors than to round up a bunch of friends and head to the local for a good old-fashioned pub quiz? Elevate Bar & Restaurant, located at the south end of Colombo Street will be hosting The ... More >>
Documentary launches Beca Heritage Week
Thursday, 15 October 2009, 2:06 pm | Christchurch City Council
The premiere of a moving and thought-provoking documentary heralds the launch tomorrow of Beca Heritage Week 2009, Doves and Defences: Discover Christchurch in Peace and Conflict. More >>
Fendalton Community Board launches heritage award
Thursday, 15 October 2009, 10:03 am | Christchurch City Council
The inaugural Fendalton/Waimairi Community Board Heritage Awards 2009 will be launched at the start of the Beca Heritage Week on Friday. The Board is calling for nominations in six categories from any individual or group in the Fendalton Waimairi ward involved ... More >>
I Love The Islands - Samoa Relief Concert
Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 10:17 am | Christchurch City Council
I Love The Islands - Samoa Relief Concert Christchurch performing arts collective Pacific Underground are lending their hands to help coordinate a line-up of top New Zealand entertainers for the Christchurch leg of the ‘I Love The Islands’ Samoa ... More >>
'Never Be Afraid' Exhibition at Our City O-Tautahi
Monday, 12 October 2009, 2:05 pm | Christchurch City Council
A New Zealand soldier’s endearing account of life in a German prisoner of war camp during World War Two is the focus of an exhibition at Our City O-Tautahi – a Christchurch City Council sponsored key event for Beca Heritage Week. From July ... More >>
