Christchurch City Council - Latest News [Page 210]
Burwood's war memorial to be rededicated
Wednesday, 1 September 2004, 5:04 pm | Christchurch City Council
The refurbished war memorial on the corner of New Brighton and Lake Terrace roads in the Christchurch suburb of Burwood will be unveiled and rededicated at a public ceremony from 10.15am on Saturday, 4 September. More >>
Volunteers needed for city spring clean
Wednesday, 1 September 2004, 3:52 pm | Christchurch City Council
The city’s annual spring clean is on again this month and organisers are calling for volunteers to help make the city sparkle. More >>
Migrating godwits expected to arrive earlier
Tuesday, 31 August 2004, 12:31 am | Christchurch City Council
A poor breeding season in the Arctic Circle is likely to mean the bar-tailed godwits will return to the Avon-Heathcote Estuary earlier this year, says Christchurch City Council ranger Andrew Crossland. More >>
Youth beware - RAPID ahead!
Monday, 30 August 2004, 3:48 pm | Christchurch City Council
The RAPID youth festival is ready for action again this year, with a whole heap of events and activities happening from 17 to 25 September. More >>
Council approves bus priority plan
Monday, 30 August 2004, 2:27 pm | Christchurch City Council
Improvements to the city’s metro public transport system were given the go-ahead by Council at its August meeting with the approval of a plan to develop and enforce three bus priority corridors on some of the most congested routes into the city. More >>
Funding available for local Neighbourhood events
Monday, 30 August 2004, 1:04 pm | Christchurch City Council
Some funding is available from the Christchurch City Council’s community boards for residents keen to hold small-scale neighbourhood events during Neighbourhood Week. More >>
Christchurch City Council chamber to be reworked
Friday, 27 August 2004, 11:10 am | Christchurch City Council
The main Christchurch City Council chamber is to be reworked to better serve the public and the smaller number of elected members who will represent the city from October. More >>
Council a three-time winner in recreation awards
Friday, 27 August 2004, 12:46 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council staff have won two awards and a scholarship at the New Zealand Recreation Association (NZRA) annual conference in Queenstown. More >>
Art Beat Holiday Programme
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 3:19 pm | Christchurch City Council
Young artists are in for a treat in the North West of the city. An exciting series of art workshops will be run during the September school holidays. ‘Art Beat’ is a programme of awesome arts activities such as fabric painting, mosaics, pottery ... More >>
Christchurch City Council targets top water users
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 12:22 am | Christchurch City Council
High users of water in the hill suburbs of Christchurch are being targeted by the Christchurch City Council as part of its “Waterwise” campaign to encourage people to use less water and protect the water supply. More >>
Candidates for CCC, community boards announced
Friday, 20 August 2004, 4:44 pm | Christchurch City Council
Ten candidates are in the running for Christchurch's mayoralty, 41 people are standing for the city council's dozen seats and there are 66 nominations for the 30 available places on the city's six community boards. More >>
Canterbury District Health Board nominations
Friday, 20 August 2004, 4:40 pm | Christchurch City Council
The local government and district health board elections in Christchurch are conducted by postal ballot. Voters should receive their ballot papers in the week of 20 September. They have to post them back before Election Day, Saturday 9 October, with voting ... More >>
Please report any potholes
Friday, 20 August 2004, 2:55 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is asking people to report any potholes in city streets. To report them, call the council on 941 8999. More >>
CCC update on effects of poor weather
Tuesday, 17 August 2004, 5:11 pm | Christchurch City Council
Thanks for your help in keeping the public informed. 1) Sports grounds All sports grounds will remain closed at least until Thursday morning (19 Aug) for matches and practices. More >>
Snow Update For News Media From Christchurch City
Monday, 16 August 2004, 5:41 pm | Christchurch City Council
Thank you to everyone who called today looking for street and other information about the snow. More >>
NIWA expert to talk about 2004’s season
Friday, 13 August 2004, 4:53 pm | Christchurch City Council
NIWA national climate scientist Dr Jim Sallinger, is visiting Christchurch to speak on “The Future With Climate Extremes” after 2004 seasonal extremes. More >>
Christchurch Council seeks developer
Friday, 13 August 2004, 3:54 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council is seeking commercial operators or developers interested in helping redevelop the beachfront around the New Brighton Pier in the city’s east. More >>
Change in staff support for community boards
Friday, 13 August 2004, 9:03 am | Christchurch City Council
A proposal for a change to the way Christchurch City Council internally supports its community boards has today been presented to affected staff for their feedback. More >>
Spring in the Garden City
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 12:35 am | Christchurch City Council
Canterbury has already begun counting its famous lambs and in Christchurch the famous daffodils are starting to open in famous Hagley Park. But there’s another magnificent signal of Spring that should also be looked forward to and celebrated. More >>
Wetlands community planting day postponed
Wednesday, 11 August 2004, 2:13 pm | Christchurch City Council
The Bexley Wetlands community planting day has been postponed a week to 21 August due to unfavourable ground conditions, rather than the scheduled 14 August. More >>
