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Proposals wanted for running of cafés in libraries

Wednesday, 6 October 2004, 3:26 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is inviting proposals from parties interested in providing café services in one or both of its two new community libraries, soon to be constructed at Parklands and Upper Riccarton. More >>

Giant daffodil takes up residence in Hagley Park

Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 2:19 pm | Christchurch City Council

A giant daffodil is attracting even more attention than usual to the spring daffodil display near Hagley Park’s band rotunda. More >>

ChCh winter planting programme shows enthusiasm

Friday, 1 October 2004, 12:04 am | Christchurch City Council

Over the last three months many of Christchurch's regional parks have been ecologically enriched through major native restoration planting projects. The City Council's park rangers have been leading and assisting community groups at 14 sites in city parks ... More >>

Turners and Growers development proposals

Monday, 27 September 2004, 5:04 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council has decided to take more time to evaluate developer proposals for the block of central city land known as the Turners and Growers site. More >>

New Chch City Council building a step closer

Monday, 27 September 2004, 9:41 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council has appointed international design consultancy DEGW to develop a brief for its new civic office building. More >>

Showtime Canterbury PacePass has punters racing

Friday, 24 September 2004, 4:46 pm | Christchurch City Council

· Showtime Canterbury PacePass has punters off racing and more… · · With record numbers expected for this year’s Showtime Canterbury, organisers have launched a new ticketing initiative, The PacePass. · · As well as gaining access to five days of racing and ... More >>

Launch to celebrate Chch Road Safety Strategy

Friday, 24 September 2004, 9:25 am | Christchurch City Council

The completion of the Christchurch Road Safety Strategy which maps the future direction for road safety planning in Canterbury, will be celebrated at a launch on Monday, 27 September, at the Christchurch City Council civic offices. More >>

Proposed ban on light vehicles in Cathedral Square

Thursday, 23 September 2004, 3:11 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council is considering banning light vehicles from Cathedral Square after midnight to ensure that the squeal of tyres and noisy mufflers are not the only things tourists remember Christchurch for. More >>

Carparks to relieve residential street congestion

Thursday, 23 September 2004, 2:25 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council plans to build 45 new 90-degree carparks outside the Christchurch College of Education along Solway Avenue to help relieve parking congestion in nearby streets. More >>

Information panels complete firefighters sculpture

Thursday, 16 September 2004, 10:08 am | Christchurch City Council

A ceremony will be held on Monday, 20 September to mark completion of the Firefighters Reserve, on the banks of the Avon River in Christchurch where Madras and Kilmore streets meet. More >>

Inaugural Maori Language Week award

Wednesday, 15 September 2004, 3:55 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Libraries has won the local body section of the inaugural Maori Language Week awards and was runner-up in the supreme award. More >>

Royal Aeronautical Society donates 100 books

Wednesday, 15 September 2004, 3:21 pm | Christchurch City Council

More than 100 new books about aviation have been donated to the Christchurch City Libraries by the Royal Aeronautical Society (Canterbury). More >>

Partnership project progressing well

Wednesday, 15 September 2004, 1:31 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council is continuing to work with Housing New Zealand Corporation to access funding through the Government’s Housing Innovation Fund More >>

First godwits of spring touch down in Estuary

Tuesday, 14 September 2004, 5:30 pm | Christchurch City Council

The godwits have arrived. The first flock of bar-tailed godwits returning from their northern hemisphere breeding grounds was confirmed at high tide this evening by Christchurch City Council ranger Andrew Crossland. More >>

Theft of Council road plantings cost ratepayers

Tuesday, 14 September 2004, 11:39 am | Christchurch City Council

People stealing Christchurch City Council road-side plants have cost ratepayers about $1300 after the most recent spate of thefts on New Brighton Road at the weekend. More >>

ChCh Council endorses adoption of Banks Peninsula

Friday, 10 September 2004, 9:40 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City councillors and the Mayor, Garry Moore, today appeared before the Local Government Commission (LGC) to reiterate the Council’s support for a scheme which could result in the Banks Peninsula district becoming part of the city territory. More >>

ChCh Libraries appoints lifelong learning manager

Tuesday, 7 September 2004, 11:02 am | Christchurch City Council

Jane Spears has been appointed to a new post as Lifelong Learning Manager at Christchurch City Libraries. She is responsible for coordinating learning services across the city’s library network and ensuring they are useful for people of all ages. More >>