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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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Works Notice – Rutland Street
Rutland Street Work Notice 16 April 2012
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Learn more about Christchurch’s energy future!
EA12 (Energy Awareness 2012) was launched in Christchurch on 11 April and is for residents, businesses and motorists to learn more about energy efficiency and renewable energy opportunities for Christchurch. The Christchurch Agency for Energy (CAfE) is leading initiatives to … Continue reading
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This must be good for the enhancement of St Albans the home of the wooden villa.
Christchurch timber house building firm ready for the city’s rebuild, but facing insurance payout, regulation and subdivision delays Posted in Property April 11, 2012 – 09:22am, Alex Tarrant from interest.co.nz A Christchurch house building firm says it is ready to … Continue reading
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EQC- update to the FAQ on TC3 land
From Avonside Blog. Posted on April 13, 2012by Lawrence EQC have updated their FAQ on Green/Blue TC3 land (here). A new introduction has been added, along with a diagram of how the land claims process for TC3 operates, and clarification … Continue reading
New temporary community facility for St Albans
Thursday, 12 April 2012, 4:13 pm Press Release: Christchurch City Council 12 April 2012 New temporary community facility for St Albans A joint venture between The International Association of Lions Clubs and the Christchurch City Council will see a new … Continue reading
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Top-down, bureaucratic neo-liberalism is threatening the Christchurch rebuild – an ethical human rights approach is required.
Anthony Ravlich, Human Rights Council (New Zealand) 10D/15 City Rd. Auckland City. I consider an ethical, ‘bottom-up’ approach to human rights and development, emphasizing small/medium business development, would enable Christchurch to make the most of its opportunities (And I also … Continue reading
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Council approves master plan for Edgeware
Thursday, 5 April 2012 Council approves master plans for New Brighton and Edgeware The Christchurch City Council has approved the development of master plans to support the recovery and rebuild ofNew Brightonand Edgeware’s suburban shopping centres. Mike Theelen, General Manager … Continue reading
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Places of Tranquility
Kia ora, Talofa lava, Kia orana, Malo e lelei, Fakaalofa lahiatu, Bula vinaka, Talofa ni, Halo ola keta , Mauri, Namaste, Nǐ hǎo, Ahn nyeong ha se yo, Konnichi wa, Salaam Alekum, Ciào, Hola, Rohzj bahsh, Assaalmu Alaykum… Imagine the … Continue reading
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Works Notice Update – Wastewater repair, Purchas Street, St Albans
April 3 2012 We are making progress replacing the wastewater pipes on Purchas Street and we would like to update you on our progress as well as provide you with information about the temporary traffic management we have in place … Continue reading
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EQC denies payout freeze on TC3 properties – The Press
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) says there is no freeze on maximum payments to green-blue zone homeowners despite some Christchurch residents claiming otherwise. Residents living in areas classed by the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (Cera) as technical category 3 (TC3), or … Continue reading
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Vegetable gardening workshop
Saturday 31 March 1.00 – 4.00pm Rhys Taylor, sustainability educator will use the Curator’s House Garden to inspire new and experienced vegetable gardeners. Enrol now for a limited place, bookings essential with pre-payment of $20.00 (includes afternoon tea) through the … Continue reading
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It is Neighbours Day this weekend
Kia ora koutou, It is Neighbours Day this weekend. This is an opportunity to link into a National campaign www.neighboursday.org.nz or just take the opportunity to strengthen all those connections we have made with our neighbours through all the quakes. … Continue reading
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