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Christchurch City Council - Latest News [Page 248]

Big Night For Environment Awards

Thursday, 30 November 2000, 11:45 am | Christchurch City Council

Not only will the annual Christchurch City Council Environment Awards be presented but also six special awards to mark the Millennium and the 150th anniversary of the founding of Canterbury will be announced. The special awards will be awarded in built ... More >>

Road Deviation Under Negotiation

Wednesday, 29 November 2000, 4:58 pm | Christchurch City Council

As negotiations are continuing on a possible deviation of Blenheim Road, the Christchurch City Council decided today to make no statement after a lengthy debate on the issue. More >>

South Library Talks Start Soon

Tuesday, 28 November 2000, 4:10 pm | Christchurch City Council

Public consultation over the proposed new combined library, service centre and learning centre in Beckenham will start soon. More >>

Green-Field House Building Unacceptable

Tuesday, 28 November 2000, 3:26 pm | Christchurch City Council

Building more houses on green-field sites is unsustainable and unacceptable, says the chairwoman of the Christchurch City Council's Environment Committee, Anna Crighton. More >>

Civic Awards For City Residents

Monday, 27 November 2000, 3:23 pm | Christchurch City Council

Nearly 30 Christchurch residents will receive Civic Awards at the Christchurch City Council offices tomorrow, Tuesday 28 November. More >>

Fendalton Library Gets New Wheels

Monday, 27 November 2000, 1:10 pm | Christchurch City Council

Fendalton Library is the proud owner of a brand new wheelchair, bought with money donated by the Friends of the Library. The wheelchair, available for customers, will be formally presented at a function on Tuesday 28th November 5.30-7pm at the library. ... More >>

Children To Clean Up Beaches

Monday, 27 November 2000, 11:10 am | Christchurch City Council

Hundreds of Christchurch primary and intermediate school children will be cleaning local beaches on Tuesday 28 November and leaving environmental messages in the sand as they go. More >>

Central-City Skateboard Facilities Sought

Friday, 24 November 2000, 3:56 pm | Christchurch City Council

Having been stalled in finishing the skateboarding facilities at Washington Reserve, Moorhouse Avenue, the Christchurch City Council is to seek other sites in the central city area. More >>

Good News For Art Lovers And Shoppers

Friday, 24 November 2000, 3:54 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Council has awarded the tender for the construction of the new Christchurch Art Gallery (on the Worcester Boulevard, Montreal and Gloucester Streets site) to C Lund and Son Ltd at the accepted tender price of $31, 165, 209. More >>

Copper Guttering Goes From Gardens

Friday, 24 November 2000, 11:27 am | Christchurch City Council

Copper down pipes and spouting, worth about $1000, have been stolen from two buildings in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens. More >>

Forest Park Gets $40,000

Thursday, 23 November 2000, 11:44 am | Christchurch City Council

The Community Trust has given $40,000 towards the development of facilities at the Bottle Lake Forest Park. More >>

Central City Feedback Still Sought

Wednesday, 22 November 2000, 12:47 am | Christchurch City Council

Feedback to ideas for the revitalisation of Christchurch's central city is still wanted - and the deadline for submissions has been extended. More >>

Council Seeks Feedback On Arts

Tuesday, 21 November 2000, 4:43 pm | Christchurch City Council

The arts can provide the city with social, cultural and economic development, says the Christchurch City Council's draft arts policy and strategy. More >>

Car Council's Future?

Tuesday, 21 November 2000, 11:11 am | Christchurch City Council

The Toyota 1500cc Prius is an electric car with a petrol engine. There are only two models in the country and one in Christchurch at present is being trailed by Christchurch City Council staff as part of its drive towards a sustainable city. More >>

Road May Be Closed

Tuesday, 21 November 2000, 12:40 am | Christchurch City Council

Because of a bad safety record the Christchurch City Council may close the end of Hawkins Road at the intersection with Marshland Road. More >>

Schools To Get Rewards

Tuesday, 21 November 2000, 12:39 am | Christchurch City Council

Certificates to reward good work in the Schools Environment Enhancement Programme were to be presented at a function in Christchurch today. More >>

School Speed Zones Under Spotlight

Monday, 20 November 2000, 11:10 am | Christchurch City Council

Public comment is wanted about the 40km/h part-time school speed zones trial in Christchurch. More >>

Graffiti Artists To Tackle Underpass

Monday, 20 November 2000, 12:57 am | Christchurch City Council

About 14 graffiti artists will put their mark on a city underpass at the weekend - and everything will be legal. More >>

Shag Rock Gets Rest Area

Thursday, 16 November 2000, 4:46 pm | Christchurch City Council

A rest area has been created at Shag Rock-Rapanui, Sumner, where an old boat shed used to stand. More >>

Photos To Capture City's Heart

Thursday, 16 November 2000, 4:44 pm | Christchurch City Council

Entries for the Central City Fresh Perspectives Photography Competition will close on Friday 24 November. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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