Christchurch City Council - Latest News [Page 230]
Work and Income appointment boosts Aranui Renewal
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 9:19 am | Christchurch City Council
The Aranui community is to receive extra assistance in obtaining training and employment with the appointment of a Work and Income employment solutions broker to the area. More >>
Standards set for Christchurch sports
Wednesday, 2 April 2003, 9:16 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Sports Clubs will be encouraged to raise the standard of what they provide for members under the new Club Mark scheme. More >>
Record nationalities at citizenship ceremony
Friday, 28 March 2003, 3:51 pm | Christchurch City Council
The largest number of nationalities to ever be represented at a Christchurch citizenship ceremony will be at next Tuesday’s 1.30pm ceremony in the Limes Room, Christchurch Town Hall. More >>
Young musicians celebrate sister city anniversary
Thursday, 27 March 2003, 5:17 pm | Christchurch City Council
The thirtieth anniversary of the Christchurch-Kurashiki sister city relationship will be celebrated next Tuesday 1 April with a combined concert by the Christchurch Youth Orchestra and members of Kurashiki's Junior Philharmonia. More >>
Linwood College students farewelled to sister city
Thursday, 27 March 2003, 2:43 pm | Christchurch City Council
The media is cordially invited to attend tomorrow’s official farewell from deputy mayor Lesley Keast to Linwood College students, leaving on a school exchange to Christchurch’s Sister City, Christchurch England. More >>
Inter-Cultural Assembly gets go ahead
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 5:23 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch’s Inter-Cultural Assembly (ICA) was established last night at the Civic of Canterbury, with the aim of securing Christchurch as a peaceful welcoming place for people of all nations. More >>
Buena Vista Latin Sounds with Ritmo Latino
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 2:34 pm | Christchurch City Council
A new 9 piece Latin ensemble called Ritmo Latino will be entertaining lunchtime audiences this Friday in Cathedral Square from 12.15 to 1.15pm. More >>
Youth assemble for Canterbury Model United Nations
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 11:23 am | Christchurch City Council
Local youth will have a chance to run the world this Friday 28 March at a Canterbury Model United Nations conference at the Canterbury Horticultural Centre, South Hagley Park. More >>
Councils collaborate on ocean outfall
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 8:55 am | Christchurch City Council
A joint statement from Mayor Garry Moore of Christchurch and Mayor Jim Gerard of Waimakariri More >>
8% Chch city voters return ballots
Friday, 21 March 2003, 6:33 pm | Christchurch City Council
At the close of business on Thursday (March 20), just under 12,900 Christchurch voters had returned their ballot papers to the Christchurch City Council. More >>
Tamaki Maori Village site
Friday, 21 March 2003, 6:22 pm | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch City Council and Tamaki Tours are committed to ensuring the site in Heathcote Valley Park will be safe for the activities proposed as part of the Tamaki Maori Village. That objective will be met by remediation works and measures proposed ... More >>
Revitalised English Park officially opened Sunday
Thursday, 20 March 2003, 9:58 am | Christchurch City Council
English Park’s new stadium and soccer pitch will be officially opened by Mayor Garry Moore this Sunday 23 March at 11am. More >>
Volare Perform Lush Harmony in Cathedral Square
Thursday, 20 March 2003, 12:51 am | Christchurch City Council
FREE Friday Lunchtime concert, Friday March 21st , Cathedral Square, 12.15pm to 1.15pm For swinging jazz sandwiched between layers of lush vocal harmony join Volare this Friday in Cathedral Square from 12.15 to 1.15pm More >>
Seminar series on Avon River in the Central City
Wednesday, 19 March 2003, 9:39 am | Christchurch City Council
A free seminar series on the Avon River in the Central City will be held over three nights next week at 7pm at Our City on the corner of Worcester Boulevard and Oxford Terrace. More >>
Inter-Cultural Assembly meets for first time
Wednesday, 19 March 2003, 12:03 am | Christchurch City Council
Christchurch Mayor Garry Moore is delighted at the support the city's newInter-Cultural Assembly has received from local ethnic groups and aprestigious line-up of race relations advocates. More >>
Linwood community celebrates its many cultures
Friday, 14 March 2003, 5:14 pm | Christchurch City Council
People from around the globe will be represented at the fifth annual Multicultural Festival in the Linwood Community Arts Centre carpark and Doris Lusk Reserve on Saturday 29 March. More >>
Cause of water contamination found
Thursday, 13 March 2003, 6:00 pm | Christchurch City Council
Following reports over the past week about kerosene or diesel tasting water around the Upper Riccarton area, Council staff have found traces of fuel at the top of a well at a water pumping station in the area. More >>
Opening of redesigned Kiosk Footbridge
Thursday, 13 March 2003, 8:22 am | Christchurch City Council
The remodelled kiosk footbridge, which leads to the Botanic Gardens from the Armagh Street carpark, will be officially opened by Councillor Carole Anderton at 8.00am on Friday 14 March. More >>
“Dublin Street” meets Cathedral Square for St Pats
Wednesday, 12 March 2003, 9:24 am | Christchurch City Council
Cathedral Square will be transformed with the toe-tapping, hand clapping sounds of the Dublin Street Band accompanied by vibrant and talented local gaelic dancers this Friday lunchtime, with a concert set to kick start St. Patrick’s celebrations ... More >>
Maintenance problem likely cause of water taint
Monday, 10 March 2003, 5:36 pm | Christchurch City Council
The smell and taste of kerosene or diesel in the water reported by residents in the Upper Riccarton area in the weekend looks likely to have come from a maintenance glitch, and is unlikely to pose any health threat. The taint seems to have been flushed ... More >>
