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Christchurch City Council - Latest News [Page 152]

Quilt work Canterbury comes of age

Thursday, 13 November 2008, 1:47 pm | Christchurch City Council

Exhibition: Coming of Age - From the Combined Patchwork Society of Canterbury & Featuring Mariya Waters More >>

Christchurch celebrates Courage Day

Thursday, 13 November 2008, 12:04 pm | Christchurch City Council

November 15 marks the International Day of the Imprisoned Writer and the international writers’ organisation (PEN) celebrates this day with events held internationally. More >>

Annual Report shows Council ahead on targets

Wednesday, 12 November 2008, 4:38 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council’s Annual Report 2008 shows the organisation came out ahead of its financial targets in the 2007/08 financial year. More >>

1950s snapshot wins historical photo competition

Monday, 10 November 2008, 3:36 pm | Christchurch City Council

Judges have unanimously selected a winner of the Libraries Heritage Week photo competition, saying the image “encapsulated the spirit of the 1950s and portrayed a moment in social history.” More >>

90th anniversary of Armistice Day commemorated

Thursday, 6 November 2008, 11:35 am | Christchurch City Council

This year is the 90th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, which symbolised the end of World War One. More >>

Local business supports New Zealand Cup and Show

Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 11:14 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch businesses are showing their support of New Zealand Cup and Show Week by getting behind the festival launch this Friday, 7 November. More >>

35th anniversary of Sister City relationship

Monday, 3 November 2008, 3:59 pm | Christchurch City Council

To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Sister City relationship between Christchurch and Kurashiki in Japan, acclaimed Japanese pianist Kazumasa Matsumoto will be giving a free piano recital in the Christchurch Cathedral. Mr Matsumoto is part of a group ... More >>

QEII Redevelopment

Thursday, 30 October 2008, 5:26 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council has unveiled plans to redevelop part of QEII Park to accommodate expansion of the Academy of Sport South Island - in an area currently occupied by four squash courts. More >>

Isaac Theatre Royal still holds its Style

Thursday, 30 October 2008, 2:26 pm | Christchurch City Council

A stunning ‘80s-glam themed fashion parade in a dramatic theatrical setting will wow audiences at this year’s Style Christchurch. More >>

Saddle up for International Rodeo domination

Thursday, 30 October 2008, 1:57 pm | Christchurch City Council

Saddle up and get ready for the biggest battle yet as six countries compete for rodeo domination at the International Rodeo on Saturday 15 November. More >>

Officers assist 70 times in first week

Thursday, 30 October 2008, 1:56 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch’s new Safe City Officers assisted with almost 70 requests for assistance and information during their first week patrolling Christchurch’s central city streets. More >>

Panel aims at improving urban design

Wednesday, 29 October 2008, 5:14 pm | Christchurch City Council

An Urban Design Panel set up by the Christchurch City Council is aiming to improve the quality and connectivity of city developments by offering free independent design reviews. More >>

Guy Fawkes Spectacular returns

Wednesday, 29 October 2008, 2:24 pm | Christchurch City Council

One of Christchurch's most popular events returns on November 5, with another Guy Fawkes Spectacular off the New Brighton Pier. More >>

Top Town try-outs need you!

Wednesday, 29 October 2008, 12:14 pm | Christchurch City Council

Try-outs are being held in Cathedral Square from 10am – 3pm this Friday, 31 October More >>

Youth win Heritage award

Tuesday, 28 October 2008, 3:30 pm | Christchurch City Council

Winners of the Youth Heritage Week competition were announced on Friday 24 October. More >>

Council news delivered to city homes

Friday, 24 October 2008, 12:41 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council is about to launch a news and information publication that will be delivered directly to Christchurch homes. More >>

Christchurch opening, FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Friday, 24 October 2008, 10:24 am | Christchurch City Council

This Monday Christchurch’s opening ceremony for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup will kick off at the International Antarctic Centre. More >>

Consultation begins on business zones

Wednesday, 22 October 2008, 2:52 pm | Christchurch City Council

Public consultation opens tomorrow on urban design issues and options in the Christchurch City Council’s Central City Business and Business 2 Zones. More >>

Christchurch to be designated an International Sa

Tuesday, 21 October 2008, 11:20 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch will tonight (21 October) be designated an International Safe Community based on criteria developed by the World Health Organisation. More >>

Richard Killeen, The Gathering, 2008

Monday, 20 October 2008, 3:15 pm | Christchurch City Council

The next time you stand by the corner of Worcester Boulevard and Montreal Street and look upwards, you will see Christchurch Art Gallery’s newest exhibition space. “Springboard” is a new illuminated billboard attached to the Gallery’s façade, ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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