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Signatory Notice Board
News and notices from Waka Toa Ora signatories.
Give Back to Nature: Join a Selwyn Community Planting Day
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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planting
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community event
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
Economics for Lunch with Shamubeel Eaqub
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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economics
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seminar
Shamubeel Eaqub brings a refreshing perspective to life. Come and hear this experienced economist and thought leader. Don’t miss this FREE opportunity to gain some sharp clarity and perspective
The Big Latch On in Christchurch
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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families
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children
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community event
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awareness
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breastfeeding
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
Brain Health Month webinar: How not to age
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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seminar
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older people
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older adults
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brain
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health
Join this special FREE webinar from Dementia Canterbury with speaker Associate Professor Yoram Barak from the Department of Psychological Medicine, at the University of Otago
Seminar on reading in the brain and dyslexia
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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brain
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children
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reading
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learning
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research
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seminar
Join this seminar with Dr Anna J. Wilson from the Seabrook McKenzie Centre
Talk Series at Canterbury WEA: Conservation Perspectives
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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conservation
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environmental health
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pollution
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seminar
How do humans, animals and the planet interact in our current affairs. Join Fiona Gilston to explore modern conservation around the world
Taste the Season: Selwyn Harvest Festival returns
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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festival
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community event
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
Upcoming opportunities from the Canterbury Horticultural Society
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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With tags:
workshop
,
crafts
Learn about pressing flowers and the Japanese art of ikebana at these March 2026 events! Contact the Canterbury Horticultural Society (CHS) for more information on these and other upcoming opportunities [03 366 6937 or office(at)chsgardens.co.nz]
Explore Waitaha during the annual Walking Festival
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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festival
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walking
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recreation
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families
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environment
Walk, explore, discover! The Walking Festival returns for 2026 with more than 30 walks across Waitaha
Here Toitū: Get help if your health impacting your work
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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health
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disabilities
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employment
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support
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services
Is your health impacting your work? Here Toitū is a no cost support service provided by Pegasus Health in partnership with the Ministry of Social Development
Public talk: Astronomy vs the Billionaire Space Race
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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science
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seminar
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Lectures
The University of Canterbury invites you to attend this year's Beatrice Hill Tinsley Lecture from Dr Samantha Lawler
Seminar on parenting neurodivergent children and youth
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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With tags:
children
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seminar
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parenting
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young people
,
diversity
,
families
This FREE evening event will offer practical support, real-world strategies, and a safe space for parents to learn alongside others in similar situations
Council investigating wastewater plant mitigations
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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With tags:
pollution
,
environment
,
water management
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd March 2026 To mitigate the ongoing stench coming from its Wastewater Treatment Plant, Christchurch City Council is investigating pumping a portion of treated wastewater straight to the existing ocean outfall pipe
The Future of Local Government in Canterbury: A Public Forum
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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With tags:
forum
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Governance
,
leadership
Join Walk for the Planet 2020 for kai before a public forum discussing the future of local government in Canterbury. Date: Sunday 15th March 2026.Time: 1.30 to 3.30pm.Location: Knox Church (Corner of Bealey Avenue and Victoria Street, Central City)
Green Drinks: Creating a sustainable sports industry
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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seminar
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Community Groups
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environment
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sport
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recreation
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sustainability
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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With tags:
funding
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Community Groups
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heritage
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recreation
,
environment
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
Seminar on caring for children who join your family
Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in:
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families
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children
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wellbeing
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seminar
,
parenting
Even with the best of intentions, many parents and caregivers find themselves uncertain when caring for children whose lives involve multiple homes or multiple caregivers
What’s your property worth?
Posted: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 in:
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With tags:
housing
,
finances
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 25th February 2026 Christchurch City Council has released the latest revaluations for properties across the city
Come along to the next Linwood Village Market and Cultural Day
Posted: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 in:
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With tags:
culture
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community event
,
market
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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With tags:
meeting
,
Community Groups
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disabilities
,
young people
,
youth
,
services
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
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