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Local government reform sets council on a new path
Posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 in:
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survey
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd June 2026 Christchurch City Council is exploring options for the reorganisation of Canterbury councils, after the Government asked for proposals to simplify local government
Co-governance, human rights and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 in:
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Te Kāhui Tika Tangata | Human Rights Commission has released a resource that explains the link between human rights, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and co-governance
Parent Workshop: Regulating the Storm - Helping tweens and teens build resilience
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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Being a tween or teen isn’t easy, and neither is it easy being their parent sometimes! There are growing pressures, emotions are all over the place, and there are many tricky moments to navigate
Next steps to improve water billing accuracy
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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Selwyn District Council media release: 30th September 2026 Council shared in February 2026 that historic systems and processes had not consistently captured all properties and businesses receiving water and trade waste services
Workshop on Chronic Pain and The Brain
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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Dive into how your brain handles chronic pain and learn cool ways to cope better at this in-person workshop with pain coach Jean Jordan
Green Drinks: Horomamae - Poipoia te punui, koi karo te tītī
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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This month's Green Drinks welcomes Tarryn Ryan for a powerful kōrero on colonisation, environmental restoration, and the enduring connection between takata whenua and te taiao. Date: Thursday 15th October 2026.Time: 6 to 8pm. Talk begins at 6.30pm
Recycling Week is almost here: It’s time to look beyond the bin
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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Recycling Week media release: 30th September 2026 October has arrived, which means Recycling Week 2026 is just around the corner
Community Workshops: Helping someone who needs mental health support
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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support
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Community
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workshop
Sooner or later, we will all know someone with mental health concerns. Many of us want to help, but we are often unsure how to or what to say
Hato Hone St John encourages Kiwis to learn CPR for their loved ones
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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workshop
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Hato Hone St John media release: 29th September 2026 Cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time, and knowing what to do can be the difference between life and death; whether it's a parent, a child, a friend, or a neighbour, every New Zeala
Webinar: Study postgraduate Neuropsychology in 2027
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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health
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wellbeing
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Considering training in Neuropsychology in 2027? Enrolments for the University of Otago Postgraduate Diploma in Neuropsychology are now open. This qualification is the only training programme of its type in New Zealand
Have your say for a healthy greater Christchurch by making a submission
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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Waka Toa Ora provides a way to share submission opportunities across our networks
Inaugural Professorial Lecture: Trade-offs, choices, decisions
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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economics
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Hear University of Otago Professor Trudy Sullivan who is a health economist whose work is collaborative and community-focused, reflecting a strong commitment to addressing real-world challenges in health care decision-making
Lifestyle expo promotes older population to live well and stay connected
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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Selwyn District Council media release: 29th September 2026 Selwyn’s extensive network of community groups will be showcasing their offerings for the district’s rapidly growing proportion of people reaching retirement age, at the annual SWELL Seniors' Life
Come along the Electrify Christchurch Expo
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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technology
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community event
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transport
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housing
Come along to this FREE family-friendly expo showcasing the electric cars, boats, tractors, and home technology that are changing the way Kiwis get around and power their homes
Consultation opens on Fitzgerald–Stanmore red zone plans
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 28th September 2026 Draft plans to transform red zone land between Fitzgerald Ave and Stanmore Road into a green, recreational space are now open for public feedback
Screening of The Garden Room: A documentary on stillbirth
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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children
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Film
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grief
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women
Come along to a screening of the documentary "The Garden Room" that tells the raw and emotive story of Christchurch couple Ben and Kylie and their family as they cope with the loss of their beautiful baby boy Grayson who never took a breath
AI foundations workshop: From curious to confident
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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technology
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computing
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workshop
Curious about AI but not sure where to start? AI Foundations is a full day for people new to the technology, with no prior experience needed. This session is suitable for anyone in the Christchurch community who wants to start using AI properly
Lane use rules are changing
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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cycling
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walking
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children
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 28th September 2026 Government changes to the rules governing lane use will come into effect on Thursday 1st October 2026
Transforming Climate Anxiety: How to stay engaged without burning out
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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climate action
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anxiety
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wellbeing
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webinar
How can we respond to the climate crisis without becoming overwhelmed? How do we navigate the emotional toll while building the resilience and capacity to keep taking meaningful action? Hear speakers including climate psychology educator Leslie Davenport,
Tsunami evacuation zones changing and sirens to be removed
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in:
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emergencies
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emergency management
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preparation
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disasters
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resilience
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 28th September 2026 Tsunami evacuation zones in Christchurch and Banks Peninsula are changing next month to align with new national standards
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