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Christchurch fire restrictions now in force
Wednesday, 1 November 2006, 1:59 pm | Christchurch City Council
For the period of 1 November 2006 until 28 February 2007, under the Forest and Rural Fires Act 1977, a restricted fire season has been imposed by the Christchurch City Council over the rural area for which the Council is the Fire Authority. More >>
Mediation Moves At Christchurch
Tuesday, 31 October 2006, 11:25 am | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch City Council and the Southern Local Government Officers Union (SLGOU) today agreed to go into mediation on their Salaried Staff Collective Agreement. More >>
Fireworks Fantasia to launch torpedo-like firework
Monday, 30 October 2006, 10:57 am | Christchurch City Council
Fireworks never seen before in New Zealand will be launched off New Brighton Pier into the water to surface and explode at Fireworks Fantasia on Sunday, 5 November, starting 9.30pm to mark Guy Fawkes. More >>
Chch City Council announces new vehicle policy
Thursday, 26 October 2006, 5:07 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch City Council has implemented a new vehicle policy that provides cost-effective transport for staff while meeting business needs and contributing to a cleaner environment. More >>
Heritage Week: 100 years since Internat'l Exhibitn
Thursday, 19 October 2006, 5:08 pm | Christchurch City Council
It’s been 100 years since Christchurch hosted the International Exhibition 1906-1907, which attracted nearly 2 million visitors at a time when New Zealand’s total population was less than 1 million. More >>
City Housing assesses complex for future
Thursday, 19 October 2006, 3:50 pm | Christchurch City Council
When Brougham Village was built in the mid 1970s, it was an award-winning building design. Today, however, the outmoded design, method of construction and use of materials has resulted in high-cost maintenance at City Housing’s second largest social housing ... More >>
Carter Group Heritage Week exhibitions
Wednesday, 18 October 2006, 5:22 pm | Christchurch City Council
Wonders of a Kiwi childhood in the mid 20th century, and a remarkable collection of portrait postcards of anonymous New Zealanders provide poignant views into a changing Kiwi society during the Carter Group Heritage Week 2006 – October 13 to 23. More >>
Heritage Ambassador Award for 2006 to be presented
Tuesday, 17 October 2006, 5:26 pm | Christchurch City Council
Relating some of the most scandalous and spine-tingling stories about Christchurch since 1989 have earned Richard Greenaway this year's Heritage Ambassador Award for 2006. More >>
Performance Excellence Study Award
Tuesday, 17 October 2006, 3:39 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council will receive its 2006 local government sector Performance Excellence Study Award (PESA) at an awards function in Wellington tomorrow. More >>
Ceremony to celebrate Nagasaki Peace Cloak
Monday, 16 October 2006, 3:40 pm | Christchurch City Council
The public is invited to join an informal ceremony at the World Peace Bell in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens on Saturday 21 October from 3-4pm. The ceremony will take place at the same time as, Te Korowai Rangimarie - The Cloak of Peace, is unveiled ... More >>
International White Cane Day
Friday, 13 October 2006, 3:46 pm | Christchurch City Council
This Sunday is International White Cane Day, which is being promoted by the Association of Blind Citizens NZ (ABC NZ). More >>
Over 350 events for Carter Group Heritage Week
Friday, 13 October 2006, 10:53 am | Christchurch City Council
The Carter Group Heritage Week: “Celebrate – Great times, Great people, Great places” 13 to 23 October - brings together more than 350 events and activities to mark a year of celebrations in a city that’s just turned 150 years old. More >>
Council stands by decision to close Edgeware Pool
Friday, 13 October 2006, 9:59 am | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch City Council today advised Friends of Edgeware that is was standing behind its decision to close Edgeware Pool. More >>
Work to begin on Lichfield Lanes Project
Thursday, 12 October 2006, 3:08 pm | Christchurch City Council
Work will begin on Monday on improving lighting and paving in both Struthers Lane and Poplar Street as part of the Lichfield Lanes project. More >>
Letterbox drop in the Riccarton area a hoax
Thursday, 12 October 2006, 1:58 pm | Christchurch City Council
Overnight in the Riccarton area, a mailbox drop has been completed which says that the Christchurch City Council is to acquire residential properties from their owners under the Public Works Act. More >>
Melbourne Cup arrives in Christchurch Thursday
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 4:41 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch will welcome Australia’s most famous trophy, the Melbourne Cup, when the Emirates Melbourne Cup trophy tour arrives tomorrow Thursday, 12 October. Celebrating the theme, “The Emirates Melbourne Cup: a national icon. Why it stops a nation”, ... More >>
City's good bad and ugly in cemetery tours
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 4:35 pm | Christchurch City Council
Stories of scandals and scallywags will surface in Christchurch cemeteries as "undertaker" Richard Greenaway takes people on tours of historic cemeteries during Carter Group Heritage Week - October 13 to 23. More >>
WhisperGen test room helping heat central Chch
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 4:31 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council and WhisperGen, the manufacturer of combined heat and power (“microCHP”) systems for homes and boats, have made a connection which is helping heat the city’s Centennial Pool. More >>
The Hub to become centre of Hornby history
Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 10:44 am | Christchurch City Council
If you’ve lived in Hornby most of your life you need to visit The Hub to write your life experiences on a memory card provided there from 20 to 22 October. More >>
Second stage of Sumner stormwater pipeline
Tuesday, 10 October 2006, 10:00 am | Christchurch City Council
The second stage of the Sumner stormwater pipeline from Richmond Hill to the sea is expected to start tomorrow, Wednesday 11 October. More >>
