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Ethnic groups increase intercultural understanding
Friday, 22 July 2005, 4:53 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch's increasing ethnic diversity will be in focus on Wednesday 27 July, when the Intercultural Assembly meets to share ideas and foster closer ties between different cultures in the city. More >>
New city guide offers help for migrants
Friday, 22 July 2005, 4:24 pm | Christchurch City Council
Making a move to Christchurch, whether from overseas or elsewhere in New Zealand, is now even easier thanks to the launch of a new free guide to the city for migrants. More >>
30th Anniversary tour to Christchurch, England
Friday, 22 July 2005, 4:22 pm | Christchurch City Council
To celebrate the sister city relationship of 30 years with Christchurch, the people of Christchurch, England, have invited our city's residents to their ancient borough. More >>
Time running out for nominating historic sites
Friday, 22 July 2005, 11:44 am | Christchurch City Council
Time is running out for you to nominate buildings, places and objects you think should be considered for inclusion as Protected Heritage Items in the City Plan. More >>
65 Young Wizards Performing at TV2 KidsFest Finale
Friday, 22 July 2005, 10:59 am | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch Wizard School of Public Performance kids will be live on stage in Cathedral Square for their all-singing, all-dancing performance to wrap up TV2 KidsFest 2005 tomorrow. More >>
Patiki tribute to master weaver and artist
Friday, 22 July 2005, 10:58 am | Christchurch City Council
A beautifully crafted community artwork composed of over 100 ceramic Pâtiki or flounders - Moeka o te Pâtiki Mohoao (Sleeping Ground of the Flounder) – will celebrate and remember late master weaver and artist, Cath Brown. More >>
Mayor kick-starts challenge for last $200,000
Thursday, 21 July 2005, 7:47 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Mayor Garry Mayor has given $10,000 towards the last $200,000 needed for the redevelopment of the Isaac Theatre Royal, while laying down a challenge to city businesses to “get in behind” and match or better that amount. More >>
Joining young hands in friendship
Thursday, 14 July 2005, 5:39 pm | Christchurch City Council
Hundreds of pieces of fabric with painted handprints on them from around Christchurch and the world will be joined together in friendship around Cathedral Square at TV2 KidsFest's Kids Aren't Square event on Friday, 22 July. More >>
Who wants a rainy school holiday?
Thursday, 14 July 2005, 3:30 pm | Christchurch City Council
The forecast for Saturday says showers and a 10°C southerly. A forecast that is perfect for one of the strangest orchestral events ever held in the Christchurch Town Hall complex. More >>
New hydroslides to open at QEII Park tomorrow
Thursday, 14 July 2005, 10:46 am | Christchurch City Council
Fancy a dip in a swimming pool with your favourite Canterbury Crusader rugby player? Now is your chance with the official opening of the new QEII Park hydroslides at 10am on Friday (tomorrow), 15 July. More >>
Climate change impacts facing New Zealand
Wednesday, 13 July 2005, 1:11 pm | Christchurch City Council
Observations show that global warming is already producing significant climate change because of human activity, says Dr Jim Salinger, a senior climate scientist with the National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research in NZ. More >>
Feel great this winter - sign up for Pilates
Wednesday, 13 July 2005, 1:00 pm | Christchurch City Council
The City Council is taking bookings for its term three introductory mat pilates courses. More >>
Councils plan for possible re-organisation
Monday, 11 July 2005, 9:04 am | Christchurch City Council
A joint committee of the Banks Peninsula District Council and Christchurch City Council met today to discuss issues around the proposed re-organisation scheme for including Banks Peninsula in Christchurch city. More >>
City Council seeks consent for diesel boiler
Tuesday, 5 July 2005, 4:17 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Christchurch City Council has applied for a resource consent to install a diesel boiler to replace its existing coal boiler. More >>
QEII Park exhibition open for an extra day
Monday, 4 July 2005, 4:21 pm | Christchurch City Council
There's an extra opportunity to see memorabilia and archive materials > from the 1974 Commonwealth Games and the history of QEII Park this Saturday at Our City O-Tautahi, on the corner of Oxford Terrace and Worcester Boulevard in the central city. More >>
State Highway 73-Opawa Road construction underway
Monday, 4 July 2005, 9:26 am | Christchurch City Council
A new two-lane road from the Opawa-Garlands roads intersection to the south of Opawa-Curries roads intersection is being built, turning the old roadway into a service lane which reduces access points onto the new road More >>
David Close awards for 2005
Friday, 1 July 2005, 5:53 pm | Christchurch City Council
Students in recreation management, environmental management and arts and law are the winners of this year's David Close study awards from the Christchurch City Council. More >>
Vice Regal opening for vital service
Friday, 1 July 2005, 8:56 am | Christchurch City Council
Her Excellency the Governor General of New Zealand is the Patron of the Sumner Lifeboat Institution and will officiate the opening of their recently refurbished on-shore station and the launching of a new rescue craft. More >>
City Council confirms its 2005/06 Annual Plan
Thursday, 30 June 2005, 3:54 pm | Christchurch City Council
The plan, for the 12 months from 1 July, follows closely the commitments made in last year's 2004-14 Long-Term Council Community Plan. To maintain the levels of service set out in that long-term plan, the 2005/06 Plan requires an increase in the total ... More >>
City Council and union negotiations settled
Wednesday, 29 June 2005, 1:14 pm | Christchurch City Council
City Council staff have voted overwhelmingly to accept the recommended terms of settlement for a collective agreement covering salaried employees at a Southern Local Government Union meeting today. More >>
