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Aging Cashmere trees removed to protect public

Tuesday, 1 February 2005, 3:46 pm | Christchurch City Council

Seven potentially dangerous willow trees on Sloan Tce, Cashmere were removed by Christchurch City Council contractors last week More >>

Aging Cashmere trees removed to protect public

Tuesday, 1 February 2005, 11:28 am | Christchurch City Council

Seven potentially dangerous willow trees on Sloan Tce, Cashmere were removed by Christchurch City Council contractors last week More >>

Christchurch expo examines Future Living

Thursday, 27 January 2005, 11:06 am | Christchurch City Council

How can you reduce your household waste to around half a black Council bag a week? What can you do to keep down winter heating bills and make your home healthier? More >>

Book, a boon for Travis Wetland walkers

Wednesday, 26 January 2005, 12:54 am | Christchurch City Council

A walking guide to Travis Wetland will be launched by the Travis Wetland Trust on World Wetland Day, 2 February. More >>

Festival brings Island sounds to a mall near you

Tuesday, 25 January 2005, 4:34 pm | Christchurch City Council

Experience the sounds of the islands while you shop as part of this year's Lima-Pacific Arts Festival when the Lima Bus Tour brings live Pasifika performances to a mall near you on Wednesday 2 February. More >>

24 teams to battle for ethnic soccer crown

Tuesday, 25 January 2005, 11:32 am | Christchurch City Council

Don't Miss the opportunity to witness some of the best world soccer right here in Christchurch. Staged over three days, 24 teams from diverse backgrounds will battle it out in this year's Ethnic Soccer festival. More >>

Christchurch central city traffic delays likely

Tuesday, 25 January 2005, 10:21 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is urging drivers to avoid travelling through the south-east of the central city because of delays caused by the closure of Madras Street between Lichfield and Cashel streets. More >>

Building owner can proceed with demolition

Tuesday, 25 January 2005, 9:44 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council says plans by the owner of fire-damaged buildings in the central city can go ahead with demolition work to make the structures safe. More >>

Hip-hop, humour, art and film at Lima

Tuesday, 25 January 2005, 9:35 am | Christchurch City Council

A new brown package stuffed full of talent – ranging from bilingual rapper Feelstyle to the creaters of the hit cartoon series BroTown – will be on show at the Lima – Pacific Arts Festival this year. More >>

Opening of new Council Customer Centre for media

Friday, 21 January 2005, 3:17 pm | Christchurch City Council

All media are invited to the opening of the Christchurch City Council's new Customer Centre at 92 Lichfield Street on Friday, 4 February, at 4.15pm. More >>

Christchurch - Alternative routes advised

Thursday, 20 January 2005, 1:05 pm | Christchurch City Council

People are advised to start considering alternative routes to the Straven-Clarence-Riccarton roads intersection from Monday, when improvement work will begin at the site to provide double and turning lanes for greater traffic capacity. More >>

ChCh City Chief Executive Remuneration Reviewed

Wednesday, 19 January 2005, 9:31 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council has increased the remuneration package of its chief executive, Dr Lesley McTurk, by 9.8 per cent to $335,355, says Mayor Garry Moore. More >>

Donations to Council boost RedCross tsunami appeal

Tuesday, 18 January 2005, 12:26 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council's collection for victims of the South Asian earthquake and tsunami has so far raised more than $18,000. Staff at Council offices have taken an average of around $1,600 a day in donations from Christchurch people since the ... More >>

Hi De Hi! Kids’ city camping proving popular

Friday, 14 January 2005, 2:53 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Great Kids Camp Out - the newest thing for families in Christchurch City Council's SummerTimes programme -- is proving to be a hit with all camps well subscribed. More >>

Bells fall silent to signal minute of silence

Friday, 14 January 2005, 2:44 pm | Christchurch City Council

The bells of Christ Church Cathedral will ring out across the city this Sunday at 1.58pm, falling silent at 1.59pm to signal the start of the nationwide minute of silence for the victims of the Asian earthquake and tsunami. More >>

Heathcote River Day a great day for participants

Friday, 14 January 2005, 10:21 am | Christchurch City Council

Heathcote River Day is a local favourite and it’s back again this year, on Saturday 29 January. More >>

Odour likely as ChCh wastewater plant is upgraded

Friday, 14 January 2005, 12:05 am | Christchurch City Council

Residents may notice some odour from the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant during the next four months as one of the main trickling filters, integral to the treatment process, was shut down yesterday for a planned upgrade. More >>

Term One gentle exercise, Pilates and Tai Chi

Thursday, 13 January 2005, 3:22 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council is now taking enrolments for its Term One gentle exercise, Pilates and simplified Tai Chi classes. More >>

Beach Blast (22 Jan) gives children a chance

Thursday, 13 January 2005, 9:54 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council¡¯s Beach Blast (Saturday, 22 January 2005 from 11am¨C2pm at North Beach Surf Life Saving Club, Marine Parade) is a free community event for children aged from 7¨C12 years with the aim of providing a variety of beach activities ... More >>

Tsunami Memorial Day in Christchurch

Thursday, 13 January 2005, 12:48 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch will stand alongside the rest of New Zealand on Sunday’s national Memorial Day, as it remembers the victims of Boxing Day’s earthquake and tsunami at a special open-air service in Cathedral Square at 1.15pm. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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