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Workshop: Don't treat your soil like dirt!
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Training With tags: workshop, gardens, gardening
Come along to this workshop to learn the key characteristics of soil, their importance, and how to maintain healthy garden soil. The soil is the foundation of a healthy garden - whether it is a lawn, a vegetable garden or a simple flower garden
FREE Skin Cancer Spot Checks for Melanoma Awareness Month
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: prevention, cancer, awareness, community event
Cantabrians can get a FREE 5-minute skin cancer spot check by a Melanoma New Zealand Nurse Educator as part of Melanoma Awareness Month this October. No appointment is necessary but spot checks will be provided on a first come first served basis
Starlight Cinema Soak events at He Puna Taimoana
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Film, pools, community event
Experience the ultimate movie night experience this month at He Puna Taimoana. Relax in the hot pools under the stars, enjoying your favourite films while snacking on fresh popcorn
Green Drinks: Defending the Deep
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, environment, seminar, biodiversity
Join this inspiring talk with Roz Rolls who will share her insights on the deep ocean and the urgent need to safeguard it
What the Futures: Decoding the future generations mindset to policymaking
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Training With tags: planning, policy, workshop
How do we make decisions today that stand the test of time? This one-day interactive workshop from Think Beyond explores the importance of acting for future generations and equips participants with the tools and mindsets needed to do so
Hāpai Te Hauora launches Blocktober: Aotearoa’s first vapefree month
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: vaping, awareness, campaign, young people, youth
Hāpai Te Hauora media release: 1st October 2025 Vaping is a growing public-health issue across Aotearoa-particularly for Māori-with the rapid uptake among rangatahi the biggest concern. To confront this challenge, Hāpai Te Hauora is launching Blocktober
Snapshots from Canterbury's past wanted
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: heritage, history
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 1st October 2025 Calling all photo buffs! It’s time for the annual Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt
SWELL: Ageing well in Selwyn
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: older adults, older people, physical activity, technology, activities
Join this festival of events and activities supporting the wellbeing and inclusion of older residents living in Selwyn
Webinar: Identifying and Responding to Child Abuse
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Training With tags: workshop, children, families, violence, abuse, webinar
This online workshop from Child Matters focuses on understanding the concept of vulnerability and explores factors that contribute to vulnerability, risk and child abuse
Hato Hone St John urges Kiwis to be ready to save loved ones
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Training, campaign, medical, support
Hato Hone St John media release: 30th September 2025 Hato Hone St John (HHStJ) ambulance service has experienced its busiest winter on record, with July and August marking the two heaviest months for ambulance callouts in the service’s history
Upcoming FREE CAP Money courses
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Training With tags: Courses, support, finances, financial pressures
The CAP Money Course is a FREE revolutionary money management course that teaches people budgeting skills and a simple, cash-based system that really works
Five-month closure for Parklands Library repair
Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: library, services, repair, reading
Christchurch City COouncil Newsline: 29th September 2025 Parklands Library is closing for five months for structural repairs and an upgrade
Online masterclass: Hot topics in public health
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in: Training With tags: public health, webinar, research, Climate Change, health, vaping, young people, Food, sustainability, seminar
Join this online personal and professional development opportunity presents the latest thinking on a range of complex and challenging issues impacting public health in Aotearoa. Date: Thursday 16th October 2025.Time: Noon to 1pm.Location: Online via Zoom
Connecting with our region’s heritage
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: heritage, festival, history, community event
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 24th September 2025 Find out more about the heritage of our district during the Christchurch Heritage Festival 2025
Parakiore’s spectacular water adventure playground comes to life
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: pools, recreation, swimming, families, children
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd September 2025 A key part of Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre’s leisure water area has come to life with water flowing through the huge water adventure playground for the first time
Dallington Bridge officially opened in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: walking, recovery, recreation, cycling
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 22nd September 2025 The opening of the new Dallington Bridge was celebrated in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor (OARC) today
Upcoming workshops from the Canterbury Horticultural Society
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in: Training With tags: crafts, workshop, gardens
Create some botanical ceramics, learn how to press flowers or creating a halloween-themed scarecrow at these upcoming events! Contact the Canterbury Horticultural Society (CHS) for more information on these and other upcoming opportunities [03 366 6937 or
Flockton Street wastewater and street renewals underway
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: roadworks, water, repair, transport, traffic
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 22nd September 2025 Street renewal and traffic calming works on Flockton Street have been timed to follow wastewater upgrades
The Yarns Men: Come and chat with Jono and Jack Brent
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental health, families, mental wellbeing, support, seminar, men
You are invited to the next Yarns Men session with father and son speakers - Jono and Jack Brent. Living with mental health challenges isn’t something that happens in isolation - it shapes whole families
Hello summer: Check the water quality grades for popular sites
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water quality, water safety, waterways, summer, swimming, recreation
Environment Canterbury media release: 22nd September 2025 At the beginning of each summer, we give popular river, lake or beach recreation sites their long-term grades for the 2025-26 season

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