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The Play Activation Fund 2026 is now open
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in:
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This fund from Sport Canterbury supports tamariki-led play and physical activity projects that promote wellbeing for tamariki aged 5 to 12 across Waitaha Canterbury and Te Tai Poutini West Coast
Why Wild Places Really Matter: Protecting Nature and Our Climate
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in:
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Forest and Bird North Canterbury invite you to their branch AGM and 2026 McCaskill Lecture by Lou Sanson. Date: Tuesday 12th May 2026.Time: 7.30pm.Location: Knox Church Hall (28 Bealey Avenue, Central City).Cost: FREE
Community composting webinar from WasteMINZ
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in:
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Join WasteMINZ to learn about four different projects across the motu which turn food scraps into a valuable resource to enrich soils and give back to Papatūānuku
Have your say for a healthy greater Christchurch: Make a submission
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in:
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Waka Toa Ora provides a way to share submission opportunities across our networks
New whānau community cafe opening 30 April 2026
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in:
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The Thursday Kai Club is another Delta Community Support Trust community café where every person matters. A place for whānau and friends to connect, and where we nourish both bellies and souls
Get hands-on with history at Ōtautahi Festival of Archaeology
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in:
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Discover what it takes to be an archaeologist in this hands-on family event for Archaeology Week 2026! Try your hand at excavation, take part in archaeology-themed activities and chat with real archaeologists about their artefacts and discoveries
Stand with Mothers in Crisis this Mother's Day
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in:
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Join UN Women Aotearoa NZ this Mother’s Day for an evening of reflection, connection, and action
Movie fundraiser supporting NZ Gifts of Love and Strength
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in:
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Come along to a special fundraising screening of "The Devil Wears Prada 2" - and support NZ Gifts of Love and Strength. Date: Wednesday 13th May 2026.Time: 8pm.Location: Deluxe Cinemas (The Tannery, Woolston).Cost: $25 per person
Come along to the next Linwood Village Market
Posted: Thursday, April 23, 2026 in:
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Bring your family and friends to the last Linwood Village Market for the season. Come and do your Saturday morning shopping in this friendly atmosphere. Date: Saturday 2nd May 2026. Cancelled if wet.Time: 10am to 1pm
Part time Registered Nurse needed at MECFS Canterbury
Posted: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 in:
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MECFS Canterbury is looking for a new team member to help improve the quality of life for people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis /Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Long COVID in Canterbury, and to make a difference for their whānau and health teams too
FREE ChCh Envirohub webinar: Upholding Animal Welfare
Posted: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 in:
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Hear Chanelle Vanderhaeghe speak about upholding animal welfare in international trade
We're talking hauora: An evening with leading Canterbury researchers
Posted: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 in:
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Te Papa Hauora Health Precinct Christchurch, the Health Research Society of Canterbury and the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation invite you to attend this FREE public event - a fun evening of talks from leading Canterbury researchers who are improvin
New Aranui bus trial: Should it go to Eastgate or The Palms?
Posted: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 in:
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Environment Canterbury media release: 20th April 2026 Residents in Aranui will soon get better access to public transport, with Canterbury Regional Council (Environment Canterbury) introducing a new 12-month trial bus service later this year
Join the Mother of All Clean Ups
Posted: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 in:
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Give Mother Nature a gift by cleaning up her waterways from carelessly discarded rubbish on Saturday 9th May 2026 - the day before Mothers' Day
Play trail to help kids explore outdoors
Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 14th April 2026 Tamaraki from Bromley and Linwood are being encouraged to explore their local outdoor green spaces with the help of a new play pathway
Mural brings vibrancy to Linwood Village
Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th April 2026 Christchurch artist Kophie Su’a-Hulsbosch has transformed a blank two-storey concrete wall in Linwood Village into a vibrant new community talking point
Run 4 One: Supporting Hato Hone St John in Selwyn
Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 in:
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Ready to lace up and get your steps in? Run 4 One is an epic community run/walk event where people of all ages come together for an unforgettable experience
Shaping the future of a blank canvas
Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 in:
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Hurunui District Council media release: 12th April 2026 Planning work on the long-term development of the South Block of the former Queen Mary Hospital site in Hanmer Springs is about to commence, marking an important next step in shaping the future use o
Consultation opens on NZ Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy
Posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2026 in:
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The Ministry of Health is asking for your feedback on the draft Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy (the Strategy)
Film nights at the Riverlution Café
Posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2026 in:
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Join the inaugural Screening Series at Riverlution Café, as we take advantage of the longer nights to bring you an outdoor film experience not to be missed! Featuring films from home and abroad, this series aims to inspire hope, encourage community conver
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