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Christchurch City Council - Latest News [Page 251]

Council Tackles Bigger Problems First

Friday, 13 October 2000, 12:42 am | Christchurch City Council

Up to 30 inspectors moved around the trouble spots of Christchurch this morning checking damage from yesterday big storm. More >>

High Tide Passes With No More Trouble

Thursday, 12 October 2000, 6:50 pm | Christchurch City Council

The feared Christchurch high tide came and went at 5.30pm without adding to the city's flood problems. More >>

Trees Pose Big Problems For Council

Thursday, 12 October 2000, 5:42 pm | Christchurch City Council

More than 400 telephone calls have been received today by the Christchurch City Council about problems with trees in the storm. More >>

Calls Pour Into Christchurch Council

Thursday, 12 October 2000, 5:21 pm | Christchurch City Council

Hundreds of telephone calls have been received today at the Christchurch City Council's incident room set up for the flood emergency. More >>

Council's Flood Warnings

Thursday, 12 October 2000, 4:17 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council issued two warnings about the flood emergency this afternoon. One was that drivers should slow up in or near flooded areas to prevent bow waves causing more damage to properties. More >>

More Roads Closed

Thursday, 12 October 2000, 3:17 pm | Christchurch City Council

More Christchurch roads have been closed because of flooding. They are the Port Levy-Purau Road, Palatine Terrace, Torlesse Street, Portsmouth and Hampshire (from Lyndhurst) streets. The Causeway, McCormicks Bay, is marginal. The Sumner Library has closed, ... More >>

Tunnel Road Closed

Thursday, 12 October 2000, 3:02 pm | Christchurch City Council

The Lyttelton Road Tunnel has been closed because of a slip but the Causeway to Sumner remains open. More >>

Flood Precautions Urged For Christchurch Residents

Thursday, 12 October 2000, 1:21 pm | Christchurch City Council

People living in low-lying areas of Christchurch, particularly along the Heathcote River, should take precautions against flooding. More >>

Roads And Parks Closed In Severe Storm

Thursday, 12 October 2000, 1:05 pm | Christchurch City Council

Flooding has closed many Christchurch roads and all city parks are also closed because of danger of trees toppling in the saturated ground. More >>

City's Newest Parking Building To Open

Thursday, 12 October 2000, 11:08 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council's latest parking building, which will provide 207 spaces in Lichfield Street, will open on Monday 16 October. More >>

Storm Closes Botanic Gardens

Thursday, 12 October 2000, 9:56 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch's Botanic Gardens were closed this morning because of dangers posed by the storm lashing the city. More >>

Mission Possible Helps Students

Tuesday, 10 October 2000, 4:11 pm | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Libraries’ new service, Mission Possible, which helps high-school students crack their assignments, is proving to be a big hit. More >>

Christchruch: Surgery For Colombo Street - Q&A

Tuesday, 10 October 2000, 12:51 am | Christchurch City Council

Nip-and-tuck procedures are being used to unclog Colombo Street traffic. The improvements to the main south artery to the heart of the city follow consultation with Colombo Street businesses, bus and taxi operators. More >>

Keep Christchurch Tidy With Car Litter Bags

Monday, 9 October 2000, 1:01 pm | Christchurch City Council

Hundreds of bags are to be given away - not the Christchurch City Council's black rubbish bags but white rubbish bags. More >>

Canty’s Sporting History To Be Saved

Tuesday, 3 October 2000, 4:37 pm | Christchurch City Council

Items with sporting associations are wanted for a Sport 2000 Collection to by held by Canterbury Museum. More >>

Gift Of Azaleas To Be Planted

Tuesday, 3 October 2000, 3:51 pm | Christchurch City Council

A ceremony to mark the planting of 1000 azaleas will be held in Hagley Park, near Nancy’s Corner in Deans Avenue, on Thursday 5 October at 10.30am. More >>

Expressway Moves Closer To Finish

Monday, 2 October 2000, 3:47 pm | Christchurch City Council

Another milestone towards the completion of the $16m Woolston-Burwood Expressway will probably be reached on Thursday 5 October. More >>

The Importance Of Low Income Housing

Thursday, 28 September 2000, 5:43 pm | Christchurch City Council

Councillor Carole Anderton, Christchurch City Council, Community Services Chairperson, is to give a presentation tomorrow, (Friday 29th) to the Auckland Regional Growth Forum on the success of Christchurch's Housing for low income people. More >>

Blueprint For Reviving Christchurch's Heart

Thursday, 28 September 2000, 11:37 am | Christchurch City Council

Christchurch's Mayor, Garry Moore, launched a discussion document called "Central City - The Vision," today. More >>

Mayor To Lead City's U.S. Delegation

Wednesday, 27 September 2000, 4:45 pm | Christchurch City Council

A high-powered delegation to Christchurch's American sister city, Seattle, will leave this week. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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