Christchurch City Council - Latest News [Page 192]
Affirm Family Festival stronger than ever
Tuesday, 22 November 2005, 1:13 pm | Christchurch City Council
Veteran Rhythm and Blues band Ardijah and NZ Idol contestant Lissell will lead a promising line up of local talent set to rock this year's Affirm Family Festival like never before on Saturday, 10 December, at Wainoni Park, Hampshire Street, 10am ... More >>
Council puts estuary fish under the microscope
Monday, 21 November 2005, 3:07 pm | Christchurch City Council
Trawlers in the Avon-Heathcote Estuary this month are not a sign of commercial fishing but of the first of several annual fish studies, commissioned by the Christchurch City Council. More >>
Christchurch City Plan now online
Monday, 21 November 2005, 11:26 am | Christchurch City Council
For the first time, and after numerous submissions, appeals and variations have been heard and decided, Christchurch's City Plan is now partly operative and online in its entirety, at www.ccc.govt.nz/cityplan More >>
Christchurch aquatic plan open for review
Monday, 21 November 2005, 10:37 am | Christchurch City Council
A draft plan detailing how Christchurch City should continue development of its network of swimming pools and associated facilities is being sent to interested groups this week, asking for their feedback. More >>
Boneseed target of community work day
Friday, 18 November 2005, 2:50 pm | Christchurch City Council
Boneseed beware. Members of the South Brighton community and others interested in looking after our coastal environment will be out in force on Saturday 26 November helping Christchurch City Council park rangers remove boneseed seedlings. More >>
ChCH City Council's strong AA+ credit confirmed
Friday, 18 November 2005, 2:38 pm | Christchurch City Council
Confirmation by Standard & Poor's of Christchurch City Council's strong creditworthiness and stable outlook is gratifying, says CCC Strategic Investment Director Bob Lineham. In September, following news about Christchurch International Airport Ltd's (CIAL) ... More >>
World Cup Likely to Trigger ChCh Stadium Upgrade
Friday, 18 November 2005, 2:20 pm | Christchurch City Council
Redevelopment to increase Jade Stadium's seating up to 55,000 is likely to go ahead following news of the successful New Zealand bid to host the 2011 Rugby World Cup, says Mayor Garry Moore and stadium company chairman Bruce Irvine. More >>
Council to put right 12 Sandilands properties
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 4:54 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council will put right a dozen Sandilands properties that have been shown to be contaminated. The work should be done by early in the New Year. More >>
'No Fixed Abode' directory for the homeless
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 2:58 pm | Christchurch City Council
A new directory of Christchurch accommodations and services for people without safe, secure and affordable housing will be launched this Friday at the National Housing Forum Conference at the Cashmere Club. More >>
Tawny tussocks, crags and crests
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 2:43 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Port Hills as we know them today are the lasting legacy of Christchurch personality, Harry Ell. From the early years of last century, Mr Ell recognised the importance of the Port Hills, the fact that the native bush was disappearing, and that pressure ... More >>
Korean sister city relationship
Wednesday, 16 November 2005, 2:12 pm | Christchurch City Council
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Christchurch-Songpa sister city relationship, the Korean Society of Christchurch will be holding a Korean Festival on Saturday, 19 November. More >>
Council plans summer stream habitat survey
Wednesday, 16 November 2005, 9:31 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council will this summer be completing a stream habitat survey in the upper tributaries of the Avon River, including the Dudley and St Albans creeks. More >>
Estuary edge plan to have limited notification
Monday, 14 November 2005, 3:44 pm | Christchurch City Council
The most recent resource consent application received by the Christchurch City Council for the potential redevelopment of the Ferrymead Tavern site at 1099 Ferry Road will be processed on a limited notified basis, Resource Management Commissioner John Milligan ... More >>
Council to host Pacific Protocol signing
Monday, 14 November 2005, 1:24 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch's biggest players in service delivery have agreed to sign a Protocol of Agreement aimed to improve Pacific people's economic, social and cultural outcomes in the city. More >>
Christchurch's summer pools open on 12 November
Thursday, 3 November 2005, 4:58 pm | Christchurch City Council
Enjoy the balmy days of summer and relax poolside at one of Christchurch City Council's four Summer Pools. From opening day -- Saturday,12 November -- the Sockburn, Waltham and Halswell Pools will open daily from 11am and Jellie Park opens from 6am. More >>
A fine night forecast for fireworks this Saturday
Wednesday, 2 November 2005, 3:55 pm | Christchurch City Council
The forecast is fine and warm for Christchurch's biggest fireworks show of the year, the Meridian Energy Fireworks. The event fires up at 9.30pm this Saturday night at the New Brighton Pier. More >>
Ocean Outfall resource consents granted
Wednesday, 2 November 2005, 11:17 am | Christchurch City Council
All resource consents sought to build and operate the Ocean Outfall have been granted subject to conditions, according to a decision received by the Christchurch City Council this morning from Environment Canterbury. More >>
Noise control amnesty may breach law
Wednesday, 2 November 2005, 9:37 am | Christchurch City Council
A Lion Red-ZM Radio promotion, which offers to pay Noise Control fines for any listeners who get into trouble with Noise Control over parties may have legal ramifications, says the Christchurch City Council. More >>
Canadian expert to talk about planning for growth
Tuesday, 1 November 2005, 3:39 pm | Christchurch City Council
If you are passionate about how councils should plan ahead for an ideal Greater Christchurch then don't miss the public talk by Canadian expert, Sebastian Moffatt, on 9 November at the Christchurch Town Hall. More >>
Pushing the Boat Out
Tuesday, 1 November 2005, 12:08 am | Christchurch City Council
Heathcote River Day is a local favourite and it’s time to build a raft again for Saturday 26 November. The journey down the Heathcote River starts at 2.30pm from the Ensors Road bridge, with the get-in point upstream at the jetty outside the Waltham ... More >>
