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Course teaches circus skills to children

Friday, 9 May 2003, 12:26 am | Christchurch City Council

Come one, come all to the Big Top Skills classes at Pioneer Leisure Centre on Tuesdays, 5.30pm-7pm. More >>

Mayor watching talks about future of rail network

Thursday, 8 May 2003, 4:59 pm | Christchurch City Council

Garry Moore, the Christchurch Mayor, is carefully watching talks between the Government and Tranz Rail and shares West Coast concern about the future of the southern rail network. More >>

New look for two Christchurch City Libraries

Thursday, 8 May 2003, 1:57 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Mobile Library and Hornby Library will both receive a facelift during May and June. More >>

Public invited to Aranui Community Renewal meeting

Wednesday, 7 May 2003, 12:19 am | Christchurch City Council

A meeting to update the Aranui Community on the progress of the Aranui Community Renewal initiatives will be held on Wednesday 14 May at the Wainoni Aranui Family Centre, 31 Hampshire St. More >>

Celebrate New Zealand Music Month

Monday, 5 May 2003, 5:54 pm | Christchurch City Council

In 2002, six New Zealand albums made it to the number one spot on the Top 50 album charts and as a percentage of the total music sales market, New Zealand music made up 9% of total sales in 2002, compared with just 6% in 2001. In 1995, the amount ... More >>

Writer to speak on romantic fiction

Friday, 2 May 2003, 5:10 pm | Christchurch City Council

Author Kathryn Taylor will talk about romantic fiction at a Friends of Christchurch City Libraries presentation in the conference room, Community Trust House, Hereford Street on Tuesday 6 May. More >>

Road-safety work in Cathedral Square

Friday, 2 May 2003, 9:17 am | Christchurch City Council

Scheduled work to improve the safety of the road surface through Cathedral Square will begin on Monday (5 May). The road will be closed to all traffic until Sunday (11 May). The contractor, City Care, will replace the granite pavers on the roadway ... More >>

Seminar tackles management/governance divide

Wednesday, 30 April 2003, 10:45 am | Christchurch City Council

Sticky Beaks and Fatal Attractions are some of the topics to be addressed by employment law specialist, Linda Penno at an Events Industry seminar on 7 May. More >>

Music in the Kitchen

Tuesday, 29 April 2003, 4:42 pm | Christchurch City Council

Music in the Kitchen Free Friday Lunchtime Concert and Savour New Zealand Cooking Demonstration, Friday May 2nd, Cathedral Square, 12.00 to 1.30pm More >>

Rent rises not as harsh as some reports suggest

Monday, 28 April 2003, 5:33 pm | Christchurch City Council

Putting up Council tenancy rentals is always a hard decision, but the Christchurch City Council is determined to make sure its stock of social housing remains and to do this it needed to make modest rises in its rents, says City Council Property Manager ... More >>

Christchurch�fs eastern ring road to open 29 April

Thursday, 24 April 2003, 4:45 pm | Christchurch City Council

The final link in Christchurch�fs eastern ring road is to be officially opened on Tuesday morning (29 April) and open to all traffic from midday. More >>

Tribute to Firefighters book launch

Tuesday, 22 April 2003, 4:06 pm | Christchurch City Council

Events celebrating the fire service in Christchurch and the release of a new book about the Firefighters sculpture are coming up in the first weekend in May. More >>

Campaign urges cyclists to get lights on bikes

Friday, 11 April 2003, 4:48 pm | Christchurch City Council

Cyclists riding at night without lights are the target of a campaign being launched this month by the Christchurch City Council and the Land Transport Safety Authority (LTSA). More >>

Cathedral Square set to Swing

Wednesday, 9 April 2003, 8:06 am | Christchurch City Council

Cathedral Square visitors are in for a trip down Memory Lane this Friday as Sideline Swing, complete with vintage cars and swing dancers, present music from the 1930's to the 1950's. . More >>

Christchurch City Council sports grounds closed

Monday, 7 April 2003, 11:48 am | Christchurch City Council

Council parks maintenance support officer Ian Jackson says if it carries on raining the Council will probably keep its grounds closed. More >>

Christchurch voters reject change

Sunday, 6 April 2003, 10:38 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch electors have voted to stay with the First Past the Post (FPP) system for the next two local body elections. More >>

Pipeline routes narrowed down

Friday, 4 April 2003, 11:00 am | Christchurch City Council

Jellicoe and Bridge streets have been identified as the two more likely options as potential pipeline routes for the proposed ocean outfall from the Wastewater Treatment Plant through South Brighton and out to sea. More >>

Our City Newsletter Issue 33 now on the web

Thursday, 3 April 2003, 12:14 am | Christchurch City Council

This web link takes you to the latest issue of Our City, the Christchurch City Council environmental newsletter: http://www.ccc.govt.nz/OurCity/newsletter/2003/Autumn.asp More >>

Reflection On Cathedral Square

Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 3:44 pm | Christchurch City Council

Jenny Melling and Robert Payne met at CPIT Jazz school and started practising music together. Finding they had a musical style in common, they formed the easy listening duo Reflection and will perform a free outdoor concert his Friday April 4th in Cathedral ... More >>

ChCh considers rents increase for its tenants

Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 10:54 am | Christchurch City Council

City Housing rents have not been increased since 1997, although the Council regularly reviews its housing rents to ensure that housing remains at the lowest possible cost to tenants while remaining affordable for the Council. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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