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Akaroa overnight stay for Heritage Week
Monday, 9 October 2006, 11:10 am | Christchurch City Council
Those passionate about Akaroa heritage can enjoy a discounted overnight stay at one of three of the town's historic buildings to get the Carter Group Heritage Week 2006 off to a leisurely start on Friday, 13 October. More >>
1940s Tea Dance: Take a dance down memory lane
Thursday, 5 October 2006, 4:42 pm | Christchurch City Council
Take a dance down memory lane at the Great Hall 1940s Tea Dance - Sunday 15 October, 5.30pm to 8pm More >>
Mayor announces resignation of Chief Executive
Thursday, 5 October 2006, 1:11 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Mayor Garry Moore today announced that Chief Executive, Dr Lesley McTurk has tendered her resignation with effect from January 2007 to accept the role as Chief Executive at Housing New Zealand. More >>
CCC wraps up gambling policy hearings
Tuesday, 3 October 2006, 4:06 pm | Christchurch City Council
A Christchurch City Council hearings panel has today completed its consideration of more than 2000 public submissions about a proposal to bring the city’s rules about the citing and number of non-casino gaming machines (pokies) into line with ... More >>
Alcohol Accord to target inner city violent crime
Tuesday, 3 October 2006, 2:08 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch’s Central City Bars will introduce a one-way door policy from this Thursday (5 October). This is aimed at reducing alcohol-related crime and violence in the inner city. More >>
Model, display success for City Mall consultation
Friday, 29 September 2006, 12:40 am | Christchurch City Council
Staff are delighted to be run off their feet at the City Mall consultation shop. “It’s great to see how interested and enthusiastic the public are to comment on the proposed design,” says Council’s senior planner Maurice Roers. More >>
Proposal aims to improve capital programme
Thursday, 28 September 2006, 4:15 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council today announced a change proposal to its Capital Programme Group which aims to improve the delivery of its extensive capital programme spelt out in the 2006-16 Long-Term Council Community Plan. More >>
Chch Mayor Garry Moore will not seek fourth term
Thursday, 28 September 2006, 2:05 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Mayor Garry Moore said today that he will not seek a fourth term as Mayor. He made the announcement at a special Council meeting held at Rapaki Marae. More >>
Over 350 events for Carter Group Heritage Week
Thursday, 28 September 2006, 10:43 am | Christchurch City Council
This year's Carter Group Heritage Week: "Celebrate - Great times, Great people, Great places" from 13 to 23 October - will bring together more than 350 events and activities to mark a year of celebrations in a city that's just turned 150 years ... More >>
Christchurch to welcome World Peace Bell
Wednesday, 27 September 2006, 10:58 am | Christchurch City Council
Next Tuesday 3 October, The Christchurch Botanic Gardens will officially welcome a World Peace Bell, donated to New Zealand by The World Peace Bell Association. More >>
City Council keen to improve pedestrian safety
Tuesday, 26 September 2006, 2:48 pm | Christchurch City Council
A new form of advanced warning lights which will become operational on two Christchurch pedestrian crossings on October 2 will pave the way for improved pedestrian safety. The Council is working with MWH New Zealand Limited and Land Transport New Zealand ... More >>
Changes to speed limits proposed on Chch roads
Monday, 25 September 2006, 9:53 am | Christchurch City Council
The Council is looking for feedback on proposals to change speed limits on a number of roads around Christchurch. The brakes are going on in some areas while in others increases in speeds are proposed to ensure more even traffic flow. More >>
Draft Events Strategy released for public comment
Friday, 22 September 2006, 4:42 pm | Christchurch City Council
The City Council draft Events Strategy, which aims to grow more visitor-based attractions while continuing to offer exciting events for local people, is out for public submissions on the Council www.ccc.govt.nz website. More >>
Working Party on Development Contributions Policy
Friday, 22 September 2006, 10:58 am | Christchurch City Council
A Council-appointed Working Party on the Development Contributions Policy (DCP) has started work on reviewing the basis, structure and application of the new policy. More >>
Council staff more engaged than a year ago
Thursday, 21 September 2006, 11:22 am | Christchurch City Council
The Council this week released the results of its second staff engagement study to its more than 2000 staff. Staff have again given the Council a clear message that they enjoy their work and that they want values to continue to drive the organisation's ... More >>
Council service centre to open in Lyttelton
Thursday, 21 September 2006, 9:14 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council’s new service centre in Lyttelton, at 33 London Street, will be open for business on Monday (25 September). More >>
Councils do not produce survival kits
Tuesday, 19 September 2006, 3:14 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council and Civil Defence have not produced an emergency survival kit for sale to householders in Christchurch. “We have become aware that someone is going door-to-door in the city marketing survival kits,” says the Council’s ... More >>
Council signs $3m plus deal for carbon credit sale
Tuesday, 19 September 2006, 3:12 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has approved the sale of its carbon credits to British Gas. The sale, New Zealand’s first overseas carbon credit sale to a private sector buyer, will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and generate more than $3 million ... More >>
Two weeks left to apply for neighbourhood funding
Monday, 18 September 2006, 11:59 am | Christchurch City Council
Only two weeks remain for Christchurch communities to apply for Neighbourhood Week funding to host an event that encourages local residents to get to know the people who live close to them. More >>
International gerontologist to visit Christchurch
Saturday, 16 September 2006, 3:03 pm | Christchurch City Council
International gerontologist Patricia Moore, who is best remembered for her remarkable journey through the United States and Canada disguised as an 80-year-old woman, will visit Christchurch next month. More >>
