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124 new car parks open in Lincoln’s Town Centre
Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 in:
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transport
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parking
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urban design
Selwyn District Council media release: 18th August 2025 A total of 124 new parking spaces will soon be open across two new car parks in Lincoln, making it easier for residents and visitors to access local shops and services in Selwyn’s second-largest town
Upcoming wellbeing opportunities at The Women's Centre
Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in:
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The Women's Centre are offering the following opportunities at 48 Fitzgerald Avenue in the Central City. Enrol early to avoid disappointment! Visit the Women's Centre website for more information on these courses, including how to enrol now
Lighthouse Road to fully reopen for first time since May
Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th August 2025 Akaroa’s Lighthouse Road is set to reopen giving unrestricted access for the first time since the State of Emergency that hit Banks Peninsula and parts of Christchurch in May 2025
Seen: How NZ Muslims perceive themselves - and are perceived
Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in:
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You are invited to come along to hear about the key findings of last year's Muslim Diversity Study. Attending will enhance your understanding of Muslim diversity in Aotearoa New Zealand. Date: Friday 29th August 2025.Time: 6.30 to 8pm
Tolling of the Woodend Bypass
Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in:
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community engagement
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Waimakariri District Council media release: 12th August 2025 Waimakariri District Council was informed late last week that NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) planned to begin consulting the community on tolling the Woodend Bypass
New Movember report reveals two in five Kiwi men die prematurely
Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in:
Resources and Information
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Report
Movember media release: 12th August 2025 Two in five men living in Aotearoa New Zealand die prematurely – before the age of 75 – most from causes we know how to prevent and treat
Welcoming the birds back to the Waimakariri District
Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in:
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environment
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wildlife
Waimakariri District Council media release: 12th August 2025 This season, we’re celebrating the return of migratory birds with a series of fun and educational community events designed to raise awareness and support their survival
Pharmac to update access and supply of COVID-19 treatments
Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in:
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With tags:
disease
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drugs
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older people
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older adults
Pharmac media release: 11th August 2025 Pharmac will simplify the criteria for people accessing COVID-19 antiviral medicines and will align the funding and supply of these medicines with its normal process
Join HIIT for Hope and become part of a record-breaking community
Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in:
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Join HIIT for Hope - a once in a lifetime opportunity to be part of an attempt to break the World Record for the Largest High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) Class ever! At least 7000 people are needed and you'll also raise funds for initiatives that
FREE workshop from The Collaborative Trust: Managing big emotions
Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in:
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wellbeing
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Knowing what to do when a young person becomes angry or upset is tough. Many parents and professionals encounter this but don’t know quite how to diffuse the situation
Memorial park honours local servicemen
Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in:
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heritage
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arts
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 11th August 2025 A new memorial park at the site of the Upper Riccarton War Memorial Library offers the local community a place of reflection and refuge
Invitation to Citizens Advice Bureau Christchurch AGM
Posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in:
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Yuo are invited to attend the upcoming Citizens Advice Bureau Christchurch Annual General Meeting. This year's guest speaker will be Professor Phil Bagshaw from the Canterbury Charity Hospital. Date: Friday 29th August 2025. Time: 10am
Come along to Hauora Hui on Gout
Posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in:
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health
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community event
You are invited to this one-day marae-based wānanga on gout. Come along if you are of whakapapa Māori and suffer from or know of anyone who suffers from gout. Bring your whānau and pātai. Date: Thursday 11th September 2025.Time: From 10am
Fund helps support waterway volunteers
Posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in:
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environment
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waterways
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 5th August 2025 New equipment is helping to support the Water Quality Volunteer Project with ongoing monitoring in Pūharakekenui/ Styx River
Community meetings on emergency preparedness and tsunami evacuation zones
Posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in:
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disasters
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emergencies
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Come along to an upcoming community event to find out how to prepare your whanau for emergencies and learn about the new tsunami evacuation plans in the Greater New Brighton Area
Travellers urged to be on alert for dengue with soaring cases in the Pacific
Posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in:
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,
health
,
advice
With dengue cases in the Pacific at their highest level in almost a decade, Health NZ is urging travellers to protect themselves from being bitten by mosquitoes that spread the sometimes deadly disease
Built for Selwyn’s growth: Ellesmere Pipeline complete
Posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in:
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water safety
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waste
Selwyn District Council media release: 5th August 2025 The Ellesmere wastewater pipeline to the Pines Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Rolleston has been completed four months ahead of schedule and is $9 million under its original $35.6m budget
Upcoming Autism Research Centre Symposium
Posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in:
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autism
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symposium
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research
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conferences
The Autism Research Centre (ARC) is Aotearoa New Zealand’s first centre dedicated to autism research, hosted by the University of Canterbury, with networks throughout New Zealand and beyond
Decades of river bird data comes to life in new mapping tool
Posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 in:
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waterways
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conservation
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environmental health
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technology
Environment Canterbury media release: 4th August 2025 A decades-long dream for braided river care groups across Waitaha Canterbury has come to life with the launch of a new GIS-based mapping platform that brings together more than 60 years of river bird s
New data reveals financial discomfort among women at an all-time high
Posted: Thursday, July 31, 2025 in:
Resources and Information
With tags:
research
,
women
,
finances
,
financial pressures
Te Ara Ahunga Ora Retirement Commission media release: 31st July 2025 New research from Te Ara Ahunga Ora Retirement Commission has revealed that record numbers of women are feeling more uncomfortable financially compared to their male counterparts
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