Connect with St Albans
This website is dedicated to the recovery of St Albans and its city, Christchurch following a devastating series of earthquakes in 2010 and 2011. This service by the St Albans Residents’ Association (SARA) offers relevant local information. If you are from an organisation or a business and have essential information you would like to share with the community, then please get in touch by email to sara@stalbans.gen.nz and we will endeavour to publish it here.Translations
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Our Changing City – various speakers
The WEA is running a series of lectures on the topic of Our Changing City from 1.30 – 2.30pm on Wednesday afternoons for five weeks at 59 Gloucester Street. Entry by gold coin. The talks began on February 13 and … Continue reading
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30 Year Transport Plan – what is in store for St Albans?
This month SARA will speak to the submission recently put in on the CCC 30 year Transport Plan. In our submission we asked to gain more understanding of the local St Albans priorities and developments. As there are two major … Continue reading
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St Albans Residents Association (SARA) AGM
St Albans needs residents with skills to get involved in the rebuild of the community. Come along to the barbecue and annual general meeting on September 25 and learn about the projects planned for the future and how you can … Continue reading
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TC3 Rally – Monday July 30 outside CCC
A rally to draw attention to the plight of TC3 landowners will be held outside the CCC Council Buildings at 5.30pm on Monday, July 30 to coincide with the launch of the 100 day blueprint for the CBD. Key, Brownlee … Continue reading
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Supporting Tamariki to Learn Waiata
This FREE course will provide an introduction to waiata for children. The aim of the course is to provide parents with the tools necessary to start introducing appropriate Māori waiata in to the home environment whilst supporting intergenerational transmission of … Continue reading
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Who Was St Alban?
June 22 is St Alban’s Day. Find out who Saint Alban was here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Alban
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Christchurch Youth Market
A new weekly youth market offering free stalls for youth stallholders aged 24 years and under will operate from mid August. Applications are now open for those sites on a casual or longer term basis. Other stallholders 25 years or … Continue reading
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FREE Korfball School Holiday Programme
Christchurch intermediate and secondary school aged children can have a go at a new sport this holidays when Westminster Sports and Korfball Canterbury offer a korfball themed school holiday programme at Mairehau High School from 9-12 July. Chief executive of … Continue reading
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OSCAR requires help
For the smooth running of the OSCAR they are requesting the help of parents. The Annual General Meeting of the Management Committee will be held on Monday 25th June at 6.00 pm in Room 14 (OSCAR Room). Pizza and childcare … Continue reading
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Christchurch Interfaith Society
Christchurch Interfaith Society invites you to a Panel Discussion Evening entitled: What my Faith Teaches about Compassion and Forgiveness and how I put that into practice (Hindu, Jewish, Methodist, LDS) Tuesday 26 June 7.00 – 9.00pm 17 Kirkwood Avenue (opposite … Continue reading
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Lifting earthquake affected buildings
The Department of Labour has produced a comprehensive document on dealing with all the hazards that could be encountered by contractors lifting earthquake damaged buildings to replace their foundations. http://www.dol.govt.nz/quake/lifting-earthquake-affected-buildings-christchurch.asp
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