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News: tagged with "Community"
Give Back to Nature: Join a Selwyn Community Planting Day
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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Do you enjoy getting out and about in nature? Bring along your friends, family and workmates and join an upcoming community planting day in the Selwyn District. All sessions run from 10am to 2pm and a barbeque lunch will be provided
The Big Latch On in Christchurch
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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Come and enjoy the company and kai, and show your support for breastfeeding and for parenting in general at this Big Latch On event. Nau mai, haere mai ki te Big Latch On! Date: Friday 27th March 2026.Time: 1 to 3pm
Taste the Season: Selwyn Harvest Festival returns
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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Selwyn District Council media release: 3rd March 2026 Selwyn produces some of the finest food in the country, grown, raised and harvested right here. This agricultural excellence will be celebrated at the second annual Selwyn Harvest Festival
Submissions: Have your say for a healthy greater Christchurch
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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Waka Toa Ora provides a way to share submission opportunities across our networks
Green Drinks: Creating a sustainable sports industry
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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March's Green Drinks will discuss how athletes and outdoor enthusiasts are well-primed to care for nature. Through sport, we can enable a better and more sustainable future by addressing climate change, environmental degradation, and community inequity
Kaikōura Council Discretionary Grants opening
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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Kaikōura District Council media release: 2nd March 2026 Kaikōura District Council’s 2026 Discretionary Grants Fund opens on Monday 2nd March and closes at 5pm on Tuesday 7th April 2026
Come along to the next Linwood Village Market and Cultural Day
Posted: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 in:
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Bring your family and friends back to the Linwood Village Market. Come and do your Saturday morning shopping in this friendly atmosphere. Date: Saturday 7th March 2026. Cancelled if wet.Time: 10am to 1pm
Learn about I.Lead at an upcoming webinar
Posted: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 in:
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Join an online Meet and Greet session for Canterbury to find about I.Lead - a disabled youth organisation focused on advocacy, leadership, and systems change. Date: Tuesday 10th March 2026.Time: 3.30 to 4.30pm.Location: Online
Community board three-year plans need your input
Posted: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 24th February 2026 Have we got the priorities right for your neighbourhood? Help shape your future with Christchurch's community boards
Help us get parking right
Posted: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 in:
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Waimakariri District Council media release: 24th February 2026 Parking and traffic affect all of us, whether we’re driving to work, walking to school, cycling to the shops, or delivering goods for a business
Connecting with our seas during SeaWeek
Posted: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 in:
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Discover amazing events during Seaweek showcasing how healthy seas impact the health of people - from Saturday 28th February to Sunday 8th March 2026
Waimakariri District Council to consult on Annual Plan with 4.91% average rate increase
Posted: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 in:
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Waimakariri District Council media release: 17th February 2026 Waimakariri District Council has agreed to consult on its Draft Annual Plan, which includes an average rate increase of 4.91 percent
Online workshop: Using AI in your Community Mahi
Posted: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 in:
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If you’re working in community and you’re ready to start using AI, or keen to explore new and different ways it can support your mahi, then join this practical online session from Inspiring Communities. Date: Wednesday 11th March 2026.Time: 10am to noon
March events at Richmond Community Garden and Riverlution
Posted: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 in:
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Come along to the Richmond Community Gardens and Riverlution Eco Hub in March 2026, for a range of events and workshops
House of Hoopz 2026: Free community basketball events across Christchurch
Posted: Thursday, January 29, 2026 in:
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YCD are excited to share House of Hoopz 2026 - a series of FREE community basketball events happening across Christchurch over the coming months. House of Hoopz is all about bringing our local communities together through sport, connection, and fun
Walk for Dementia: Raising funds for Dementia Canterbury
Posted: Thursday, January 29, 2026 in:
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Come and walk around the fantastic track at Ngā Puna Wai as many times as you would like in the time allocated - either as an individual or part of a team
Come along to the 2026 Waimakariri Volunteer Expo
Posted: Thursday, January 29, 2026 in:
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The Waimakariri Volunteer Expo returns in 2026, with this year’s event taking place at the Trevor Inch Memorial Library in Rangiora
Can Do Catering: A social enterprise business
Posted: Thursday, January 29, 2026 in:
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Can Do Catering is one of Christchurch’s caterers for businesses and social functions. This social enterprise business provides real employment for younger adults with significant physical impairments
Whai Rawatia te Oranga Open groups from He Waka Tapu
Posted: Thursday, January 8, 2026 in:
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He Waka Tapu is running a series of open groups to members of the community - as part of their Whai Rawatia te Oranga (Pursue the wealth of health) holistic health pursuit initiative
Design approved for Shirley Community Facility
Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 17th December 2025 Plans for a new Community Facility at Shirley Reserve have been approved by the local Community Board
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