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Sponsors needed for Aranui Family Festival

Friday, 26 September 2003, 11:27 am | Christchurch City Council

Now is the time to register, for groups wanting a stall at the Aranui Family Festival, Affirm on Saturday 6 December. More >>

Maxibasketball World Champs In Christchurch

Wednesday, 24 September 2003, 3:07 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch has been confirmed as the host city for the 8th FIMBA World Maxibasketball Championships. The Championships will be held in Christchurch from 22 - 30 January 2005. More >>

Immanual Lutheran College Musicians Visit From Oz

Wednesday, 24 September 2003, 2:57 pm | Christchurch City Council

Visiting from Buderim in Queensland Australia, The Immanuel Lutheran College will perform in Cathedral Square this Friday as part of a ten-day tour of New Zealand. More >>

Crafty ideas in the Library

Wednesday, 24 September 2003, 2:56 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Bishopdale Library brought creative crafts into the library on Thursday when the Burnside Embroidery Group held a “Stitch in” - a practical demonstration of the art of embroidery. Sitting in the library from 10am until 3 pm, members of the embroidery ... More >>

School holiday events all ‘rapped up’

Wednesday, 24 September 2003, 2:09 pm | Christchurch City Council

No need to dream up ideas of things for your children to do these school holidays - Christchurch City Libraries has got it all ‘rapped up’. More >>

Step into Spring with Beckenham Walk n Talk

Wednesday, 24 September 2003, 1:53 pm | Christchurch City Council

A new Christchurch City Council Leisure programme will be hitting the streets of Beckenham beginning on Thursday 9th October at the new South Christchurch Library /Learning Centre/Beckenham Service Centre. Walk n Talk is part of the successful ... More >>

Council Shelter Celebrates World Animal Day

Tuesday, 23 September 2003, 10:13 am | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council Animal Shelter is opening its doors to the public on Saturday 4 October to mark this year’s World Animal Day . More >>

New seaside extravaganza coming soon

Friday, 19 September 2003, 2:45 pm | Christchurch City Council

An exciting, free, family event called Whopper Chopper will be held on Saturday, 8 November from noon at New Brighton beach. More >>

New Zealand Community Trust Clash 2003

Thursday, 18 September 2003, 11:48 am | Christchurch City Council

The second annual Clash sports challenge kicks off next week. Can Wellington take on Canterbury and win two years running? The Wellington sports codes involved believe they can, and the level of interest in this year’s event has been high. More >>

Tribalinks to Play Cathedral Square

Thursday, 18 September 2003, 9:06 am | Christchurch City Council

5 piece local band Tribalinks will perform this Friday 19th in Cathedral Square as part of the Free Friday Lunchtime Concert series. More >>

New management structure released to staff

Tuesday, 16 September 2003, 5:44 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council chief executive Lesley McTurk has today made known to staff her plan to restructure the senior management staff roles. More >>

110th anniversary of women’s suffrage

Tuesday, 16 September 2003, 12:10 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch will celebrate the 110th anniversary of New Zealand women being granted the right to vote, with a ceremony at the Kate Sheppard Memorial on Friday 19 September. More >>

Spray or no spray, city weeds get the chop

Tuesday, 16 September 2003, 12:02 am | Christchurch City Council

Spring weed growth in Christchurch footpaths and roadside channels is being combated by the start of the Christchurch City Council’s seasonal spraying programme. More >>

New Brochure Details New Zealand Women’s Suffrage

Thursday, 11 September 2003, 9:50 am | Christchurch City Council

A brochure highlighting the history and importance of New Zealand Women’s Suffrage has been produced by the Christchurch City Council in time for next week’s Suffrage Day celebrations. More >>

New parenting initiative, a promising plan

Wednesday, 10 September 2003, 9:58 am | Christchurch City Council

'Our Family Promise' - 12 positive actions to strengthen families - will be launched tonight by Ian and Mary Grant of 'Parenting With Confidence' as part of a 'Parenting Week' seminar at Majestic House, 126 Manchester St More >>

New parenting initiative, a promising plan

Tuesday, 9 September 2003, 11:30 am | Christchurch City Council

‘Our Family Promise’ – 12 positive actions to strengthen families – will be launched tonight by Ian and Mary Grant of ‘Parenting With Confidence’ as part of a ‘Parenting Week’ seminar at Majestic House, 126 Manchester St More >>

South Learning Centre opens next Tuesday

Monday, 8 September 2003, 10:10 am | Christchurch City Council

Reporters and photographers are cordially invited to attend the official opening of the new South Learning Centre on Tuesday 9 September at 6.15pm. More >>

Parenting Week 8 – 14 September

Monday, 8 September 2003, 10:07 am | Christchurch City Council

Ask a librarian the key issues where parents seek help and they’ll tell you the ‘big five’ - toilet training, starting school, bullying and fighting, going to hospital, and dealing with the death of a family member. More >>

Start planning for Neighbourhood Week

Monday, 8 September 2003, 10:06 am | Christchurch City Council

With less than two months to go until Neighbourhood Week kicks off for 2003, now is the time to start planning, says City Councillor Sue Wells, Chair of the local Neighbourhood Week Joint Committee. The event this year is being held from 1 - 7 ... More >>

New gas extraction system examined at Burwood Fill

Thursday, 4 September 2003, 9:12 pm | Christchurch City Council

The design for a gas extraction system aimed to alleviate neighbourhood concerns about odour from the Burwood Landfill is being commissioned by the City Council, says the City Council City Water and Waste Manager, Mike Stockwell. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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