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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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Edgeware Pool Book Launch
Location: St Albans Community Centre, 1047 Colombo St Time: December 1 from 3.30pm Description: The history of the St Albans Swimming Club and Edgeware Pool is being launched at an event in the St Albans Community Centre on December 1 … Continue reading
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St Albans History group seeks photos/records
The local History Group wants to make copies of any photos or records of earlier St Albans homes, businesses, personalities or locations. Anyone who could help with this project should contact Brian Spear for further information. His email address is: … Continue reading
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MP Nicky Wagner takes on more roles
Local MP Nicky Wagner reports that she has been appointed as Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to both Hon Gerry Brownlee, for Earthquake Recovery and to Hon Nick Smith, for Conservation.
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Community Board appoints chair
Mike Davidson has been made chairperson of the Shirley Papanui Community Board.
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Edgeware/Cranford intersection night repairs
SCIRT will begin repairing the stormwater and roading in Edgeware Road around the intersection with Sherborne and Cranford streets from November 17.
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Sunbeam Kindergarten Market Day
Location: Sunbeam Kindergarten, 13 Cornwall Street Time: November 23, 9am-1pm Description: Raffle, sausage sizzle, stalls to fundraise
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Carols in Packe Street Park
Location: Packe Street ParkTime: December 8 5-6pm Description: Heather Gladstone and her friends host the carol singing again this year. Sizzled sausages will be available in exchange for a small donation. If wet the event will be cancelled because an … Continue reading
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Diverse St Albans features on TV
Author Kate de Goldi who grew up in St Albans, shows viewers around St Albans on TV1 at 11am on November 10 as part of the Neighbourhood series.
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St Albans News latest
The November issue of the colourful St Albans News is now available online. It features, among other articles, details of a new group set up for residents living in flood prone areas of St Albans and an interview with new … Continue reading
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Volunteering Canterbury on move again
Volunteering Canterbury has moved offices to Unit 3, 575 Colombo Street, which is behind the green Hunting and Fishing building, just north of South City Mall. The phone number and email addresses remain the same. They are moving to another … Continue reading
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Nightclasses at Papanui High
Term 4 adult and community classes at Papanui High School start on October 29. A range of courses is on offer, including cooking, fitness and health, arts and crafts, music and house and garden. For more information visit the website: … Continue reading
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Reclaiming Joy
Location: St Albans Transitional Community Centre, 1049 Colombo Street Time: October 25 10-12.30pm Description: Ali Watersong from the Women’s Centre aims to put back fun into women’s lives through drama exercises during this workshop. Increase your creativity and spontaneity in … Continue reading
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