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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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Stallholders wanted for Richmond Market
Location: 103 North Avon Rd Link out: Click here Time: September 14, from 10:00 am Description: North Avon Baptist Delta Trust is looking for stallholders for the Richmond Market. Sell produce, products and heaps of cool stuff. Tables can be … Continue reading
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Show me the Money!
Location: St Albans Community Centre, 1047 Colombo Street Time: September 3, first session starts at 9:30 Description: Community Law Canterbury presents a guide to ACC and welfare entitlements, employment rights and resolving issues.The morning session, from 9.30am – 12.30pm focuses … Continue reading
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Appeal to politicians to deal with risks to NZ
Location: D Theatre, CPIT, Madras St (opposite Countdown)Link out: Click here Time: August 14, 7.30pm Description: Find out more about the ecological and financial risks to New Zealand and join others in a cross party appeal to do something about … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Environment, politicians, Sustainability, Uncategorized
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League game for Rugby Park
Rugby Park will host its first rugby league game ever when the St Albans ground hosts the Canterbury Rugby League grand final on August 11.
Posted in Sports, Uncategorized
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Northern Arterial Extension
Location: Mairehau Library, 42 Kensington Ave, St Albans Time: Tuesday, August 13 7.30pm Description: St Albans Community Discussion about the northern arterial extension i.e.: four laning Cranford Street.
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Five great reasons to live in St Albans this winter
1. The scoops of chips at the newly re-opened St Albans Seafood (fish and chip shop) down Westminster Street 2. The friendly smile and wave as thanks when you stop to let others pass when forced into one lane of … Continue reading
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City air bad
Christchurch city pollution readings have breached the maximum readings 11 times this year already. Readings have been taken in Cole Street, St Albans since 1988 and Woolston since 2005 and so far this winter between 4 and 29 days of … Continue reading
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Business students build positive community organisations
Business students at the University of Canterbury are part of a pilot project to help build positive community organisations.
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Aspiring (young) leaders wanted
Christchurch Central MP Nicky Wagner wants to sponsor a young person from Christchurch to attend the annual Aspiring Leaders’ Forum in Wellington in July.
Posted in politicians, The Future, Uncategorized, Youth
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Civil Defence advice on dealing with big chill
Civil Defence has issued a list of things people can do to minimise risk to themselves and their families, when the big chill hits.
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Japan v NZ disaster recovery
Location: WEA, Gloucester Street, Central Christchurch Time: June 24 starts 7pm Description: David Killick from the Press is the Guest speaker at Sustainable Otautahi Christchurch’s AGM and he will be making comparisons between New Zealand and Japan on their respective … Continue reading
Open day at Rehua Marae celebrates Matariki
Location: Rehua Marae, Springfield Road Time: June 29 10am-4pm Description: The open day includes a jewellery workshop (bookings only) Mahi Toi, Mirimiri, Kapa Haka, Raranga, storytelling and Christchurch City Library children’s activities. Presentations include Rongoa Maori and Mataraki. The day … Continue reading
Posted in Māori, Rehua Marae, Uncategorized
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