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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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Christchurch Combined Residents Association AGM
Location: Shirley Primary School, Shirley Road Time: 7:30pm on February 12 Agenda Welcome from Chair Apologies Election of Officers Minutes from previous AGM Business arising Report Financial Report Enquiries to President Ralph Ross phone 385 5110 or email the Secretary
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Office space available in Edgeware Road villa
Advertised recently on The Big Idea website: If you are running a small business or creative activity and would like to share a villa with a clothing business, there’s a 3900 x 3300 room available in a restored villa at … Continue reading
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Funding available for youth pursuits
St Albans Youth seeking funding to develop their skills can apply to the Shirley Papanui Community Board’s Youth Development Fund.
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Auckland gobbles Edgeware Village plan
Is Auckland grabbing the Edgeware Village revamp plan for its waterfront redesign? Well if this screenshot of Auckland newspaper The Aucklander is anything to go by. The article might still be there under the heading Council Bodies Tussle Over Waterfront … Continue reading
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Set Facebook to catch a thief
A new Facebook page has been set up to alert people in Christchurch to burglars and scams that may be operating in their neighbourhood. The Canterbury Burglar Watch page looks like social media’s answer to Neighbourhood Watch (which still operates … Continue reading
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Southern Response customer meeting
Time: February 12 6.30pm Description: Southern Response is holding a meeting to update customers on its settlement progress, including its repair and rebuild programme.
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Calling multicultural artists
Linwood Community Arts Centre is holding a multicultural art exhibition from the February 16 to March 9. If interested in exhibiting contact Chris or Shirley at 981 2881.There is no cost involved.
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Open Day at Rehua Marae
Location: Rehua Marae, Springfield RoadDate: February 6, Waitangi Day Description: Rehua Marae is holding an Open Day as part of the Waitangi Day Celebrations. The day is very informal – no powhiri or organised programme – but there will be … Continue reading
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Edgeware Road edging out traffic
The section of Edgeware Road between Lindsay Street and Madras Streets will be out of action for a couple of months from Monday, January 28 to enable repair work to be done on the footpaths, kerbs and roadway. While this … Continue reading
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Capturing Christchurch photo competition
Your photo could feature on the front cover of the Christchurch City Council’s long term plan if you win the photo competition they are running. The Christchurch City Council is running a photo competition to find images of Christchurch for … Continue reading
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Water – A Commons or a Commodity?
Location: Oxford Tce Baptist Church Lounge cnr of Madras St and Oxford Tce Time: February 27 at 7.30pm Description: Is water a human right or a commodity? Economist Suzi Kerr will explain options for managing water now and in the … Continue reading
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Drat the rats
Rats are a growing problem in a city with unattended buildings and abandoned houses. If rats are coming from, or breeding in, a specific source (e.g. a poultry house, shed / garage with rubbish, food premises) contact the Council Action … Continue reading
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