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Recycling at events this summer
Wednesday, 8 February 2006, 4:36 pm | Christchurch City Council
This summer you can recycle at several SummerTimes events as part of a trial looking at recycling at public events. “We have such high participation in the Real Recycling kerbside collection, we’re hoping by providing recycling stations people will start ... More >>
Time to comment on City Plan heritage provisions
Wednesday, 8 February 2006, 9:20 am | Christchurch City Council
If you own a heritage-listed property, now is the time to comment on the Council’s Issues and Options Discussion Paper, which discusses first steps in reviewing City Plan heritage provisions. More >>
Relax with Saturday Sounds at Parklands Library
Friday, 3 February 2006, 1:49 pm | Christchurch City Council
Live music, great coffee and the latest magazines - the perfect way to relax and unwind on Saturdays at Parklands Library and cafe. More >>
No small change for parking meter renewal
Tuesday, 31 January 2006, 4:55 pm | Christchurch City Council
Struggling to find change for parking meters could be a thing of the past with the new parking meters the Christchurch City Council is planning to introduce. “Advanced technology means there are pay and display meters available which will accept payment ... More >>
Which weir do you prefer?
Friday, 27 January 2006, 5:59 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is seeking community feedback on plans to upgrade or replace the weir near the Antigua Boat Shed. More >>
Ideal brochures for historic tours and trails
Friday, 27 January 2006, 4:53 pm | Christchurch City Council
Brochures to guide people on historic walking tours and longer historic trails - requiring the use of public transport - have been so popular that the Council has put them on its website More >>
Feel great this summer – sign up for a Pilates
Monday, 23 January 2006, 3:47 pm | Christchurch City Council
The City Council is now taking bookings for its Term One adult introductory mat pilates courses. The course of one-hour classes starts early next month (February), runs for 10 weeks, and costs $50. Registrations are essential. More >>
Council asks for patience in river weed battle
Friday, 20 January 2006, 3:37 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council and City Care staff are asking the public to be understanding as they attempt to remove prolifically growing aquatic weeds from some of the city’s major waterways. More >>
A taste of the Ono – Pacific Arts Festival
Friday, 20 January 2006, 2:49 pm | Christchurch City Council
A taste of the Ono – Pacific Arts Festival From traditional tattooists to a once-only performance by a 25-guitar orchestra, this year’s Ono – Pacific Arts Festival from 1 to 4 February promises another unique package of Pasifika arts. More >>
Community asked to join ‘Rocky Rubble Roundup’
Friday, 20 January 2006, 1:40 pm | Christchurch City Council
Strong arms are needed to help collect rocks and rubble from the edge of the estuary, between Humphreys Dv and Beachville Rd, on Saturday 28 January. More >>
State-of-the-art library facility opens Monday
Thursday, 19 January 2006, 5:18 pm | Christchurch City Council
New Zealand's first joint-use urban community and school library opens in Christchurch on Monday (January 23, 2006) at 9am. More >>
Unfenced spa pools becoming new death traps
Thursday, 19 January 2006, 3:10 pm | Christchurch City Council
While fencing around swimming pools is largely accepted now by the public as a necessary compliance safety measure, the increasing popularity of spa pools may soon negate such progress, says the Christchurch City Council. More >>
Christchurch¡¯s 2006 ethnic soccer tournament
Tuesday, 17 January 2006, 9:47 am | Christchurch City Council
The third annual Christchurch Ethnic Soccer Festival will take place 27-29 January, with the grand final on 4 February. This has become a major annual event designed to fill this summer with passion, entertainment, colour and music. More >>
Queen’s baton welcome in North Hagley Park
Monday, 16 January 2006, 11:19 am | Christchurch City Council
North Hagley Park and the Central City will provide the backdrop to Thursday morning’s (19 January) welcoming to New Zealand of the Melbourne Commonwealth Games Queen’s baton. More >>
Waterwise educational walk
Monday, 16 January 2006, 10:55 am | Christchurch City Council
Next Saturday afternoon, the Gardens’ curator Bede Nottingham will play host to a tour around the Botanic Gardens aimed at educating people on ways to keep their garden green while still being waterwise. More >>
Steady Rain Assists Fire Fighting Efforts
Friday, 13 January 2006, 12:44 am | Christchurch City Council
Steady rain over Christchurch this morning has assisted efforts by Rural Fire crews to extinguish a large number of hot spots remaining from a forestry fire in the north-east of Christchurch. More >>
Rural Fire crews continuing efforts
Wednesday, 11 January 2006, 3:16 pm | Christchurch City Council
Rural Fire crews are continuing efforts to extinguish a large number of hot spots remaining from a forestry fire started on Sunday afternoon near the beach at Spencer Park in north-east Christchurch. More >>
Rural fire outside Christchurch
Tuesday, 10 January 2006, 10:01 am | Christchurch City Council
Rural Fire crews dealing with a large forestry fire in north-east Christchurch will today push further into the burned area, says Principal Rural Fire Officer Keith Marshall. More >>
Christchurch Fire situation report -- noon, 9 Jan
Monday, 9 January 2006, 11:54 am | Christchurch City Council
This morning's drizzle and calm conditions have been helpful as Rural Fire Authority crews work to strengthen a ring around the fire which yesterday swept through about 40ha of pine forest in the north-east of Christchurch. More >>
Media briefing: Christchurch Rural Fire situation
Monday, 9 January 2006, 10:16 am | Christchurch City Council
The fire which began at about 4.30pm in a pine plantation just south of the Spencer Park picnic area in Christchurch's north-east is expected to take several days to completely put out. More >>
