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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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TC3 Awareness Campaign starts 16 July
To make the public more aware of issues facing TC3 residents CanCERN is organizing a letter writing campaign starting on Monday, July 16. Residents are encouraged to write Letters to the Editor of the Press. “Letters can ask the questions, … Continue reading
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Blue Zone Facebook Page
CanCERN has set up a Facebook page for those owning TC3 properties to share knowledge and experiences. Check out information on the Facebook page and vent. https://www.facebook.com/TC3ChristchurchBlueZone
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Red Cross Grants
If you are living in a quake damaged home, or have had to move into a hard to heat home, you may be able to receive some help paying your power bill. The winter assistance grant pays $100 per month … Continue reading
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Red Cross Winter Warmer Packs
If you are living in a cold property (house, garage, car,tent, caravan etc) and this is impacting on your health, Red Cross is giving out 4000 winter warmer packs to ease some of the pain. The pack contains beanie, gloves, … Continue reading
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St Albans In CERA News Update
Two items about St Albans: one about the reopening of the Supervalue Supermarket and the other about the wastewater pipes and road works feature in the latest update from CERA. The item from SCIRT outlines what is being done. In … Continue reading
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TEDxEQChCh 2012: Uncontained
Leading global and local thinkers will take to the stage of the Aurora Centre for the Performing Arts on Saturday, September 1 for a day of inspiration as part of TEDxEQChCh 2012. Rebuilding after the earthquakes is a key theme … Continue reading
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St Albans News July edition
The July edition of St Albans News is now online.
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Averill Street and Petrie Street works
If you drive down Averill Street or Petrie Street in Richmond, the wastewater pipeline repairs starting July 19 may alter your journey. Part of the road and sections of footpath will be closed. Scirt says the work will finish some … Continue reading
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Edgeware Rd Wastewater Pipeline Replacement
Work on replacing the gravity wastewater pipeline in Edgeware Road, between Colombo Street and Springfield Road, is due to be completed by mid September, according to the latest communication from SCIRT. One way traffic (east to west) is possible during … Continue reading
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Making New Buildings Energy Efficient
Rebuilding after the quakes or designing a brand new building from scratch and want to use renewable energy sources? Energyfirst has information and possible funding to help owners of commercial, retail or large residential buildings make their buildings more efficient.
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The Mairehau
If you live on the northern fringes of St Albans you might be interested in what is going on in Mairehau. Here is the latest edition of the Neighbourhood Trust community newsletter, which is part of the St Albans Baptist … Continue reading
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EQC Mediation Service Starts In August
Fed up with EQC and don’t agree with what they are telling you? There may be a way to solve this through a free mediation service starting in August. A mediation service being administered by AMINZ, the short name for the … Continue reading
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