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Challenges facing heritage tourism sites
Monday, 3 October 2005, 4:58 pm | Christchurch City Council
Why we need to save the Antarctic Huts and manage them and other heritage sites for future generations are some of the issues English Heritage Chairman Sir Neil Cossons will address during the Carter Group Heritage Week, 7-14 October. More >>
Adventurer remembered at Antarctic celebrations
Friday, 30 September 2005, 2:35 pm | Christchurch City Council
A programme of events celebrating the opening of the Antarctic summer season starts tomorrow, with the laying of a wreath at Sir Robert Falcon Scott’s memorial on Oxford Tce at 10am. More >>
Christchurch aims to be the safest city in NZ
Thursday, 29 September 2005, 12:54 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has teamed up with central and local government bodies, the Police, local iwi and community organisations to focus on making the city a safer place to live, work, play and learn. More >>
Registrations of Interest close for ocean outfall
Tuesday, 27 September 2005, 5:30 pm | Christchurch City Council
The time for receiving registrations of interest (ROI) from contractors to build the Christchurch City Council's ocean outfall closed on Wednesday, 21 September, at midday. More >>
Unlock your home’s history at Heritage Week
Tuesday, 27 September 2005, 4:44 pm | Christchurch City Council
The City Council heritage team fields a few calls a year from people wanting to know who the ghost is that haunts their house or a little more about the history of their home. More >>
City celebrates opening of Antarctic summer season
Friday, 23 September 2005, 3:28 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch is going all out this year to mark the opening of the Antarctic Summer Season and show the importance of Antarctica to the city. More >>
New pools move a step closer
Wednesday, 21 September 2005, 4:33 pm | Christchurch City Council
The city’s north-west has the best case to be home to Christchurch’s next new covered community pool and recreation facility, according to a progress report from a City Council staff team working on new aquatic leisure facilities. More >>
Feel great – sign up for a local Pilates class
Wednesday, 21 September 2005, 3:45 pm | Christchurch City Council
The City Council is now taking bookings for its Term Four introductory mat pilates courses. More >>
Update of conditions at 1.30pm
Tuesday, 20 September 2005, 1:32 pm | Christchurch City Council
Update of conditions from the Christchurch City Council at 1.30pm More >>
Update of conditions
Tuesday, 20 September 2005, 9:41 am | Christchurch City Council
· Apart from the Summit Road, all roads in the city will have been opened by 7.30am. Staff have been working on the road ploughs on the hill suburbs throughout the night. Dyers Pass road will be gritted and will be open by 7.30am. Road staff have also ... More >>
Council supports National Dog Show
Tuesday, 20 September 2005, 9:33 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Mayor Garry Moore is delighted that Christchurch is hosting this week’s three day New Zealand Kennel Club Pro Plan National Dog Show. It is the first time in the show’s 51-year history that it has been held in the South Island. More >>
Weather update #6
Monday, 19 September 2005, 3:49 pm | Christchurch City Council
Redbus services have returned to normal but the company warns passengers that if there are hard frosts or more snow overnight, some services may not be operating tomorrow morning. This is especially true of its hill runs. More >>
Study: Lions supporters spent $21.7 mill in Chch
Monday, 19 September 2005, 3:05 pm | Christchurch City Council
A study of spending by overseas visitors to Christchurch for the first rugby test between the All Blacks and the British and Irish Lions suggests the visiting team’s supporters may have put as much as $22 million into the city economy. More >>
New streets cleaning and maintenance contracts
Monday, 19 September 2005, 1:07 pm | Christchurch City Council
Two new contracts to maintain and keep Christchurch city streets clean have been signed by the City Council, while tenders for a third area are now being evaluated. More >>
Christchurch City Council weather update #4
Monday, 19 September 2005, 11:29 am | Christchurch City Council
- Bus Services all services are to being suspended and all will have ceased running from about midday. More >>
Cemetery Open Day to show heritage in action
Monday, 19 September 2005, 11:08 am | Christchurch City Council
Cemeteries are fascinating for the heritage they retain in family and city history, historic events, the famous and infamous interned there, and as open recreational spaces. More >>
Christchurch City Council weather update #3
Monday, 19 September 2005, 11:06 am | Christchurch City Council
- Hackthorne and the lower end of Dyers Pass roads have now been closed, effectivly shutting off access to homes on Cashmere. It is too dangerous to drive. Contractors may try to get them open again later today, depending on the snowfall. More >>
Road closures, all refuse collections cancelled
Monday, 19 September 2005, 10:45 am | Christchurch City Council
- Hackthorne and the lower end of Dyers Pass roads should not be used unless absolutely necessary -- there are Road Closed signs at the bottom of these roads and the Council's contractors are doing their best to keep them useable. More >>
Dyes Pass Road, Summit Road Closures
Monday, 19 September 2005, 9:42 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council has shut Dyers Pass Road from the Sign of the Takahe up and the Summit Road due to this morning's snowfall. Because there is no way to get over the hills above Cashmere, there are cautionary Road Closed signs at the bottom ... More >>
Christchurch City Council weather update #5
Monday, 19 September 2005, 12:29 am | Christchurch City Council
The closure of Hackthorne and the lower end of Dyers Pass roads effectively shuts off access to homes on Cashmere. Contractors will try to get the lower ends of these roads open again by mid-afternoon if there's no more snow. More >>
