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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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Use EQC land cash settlement wisely
If you receive a cash settlement for land damage make sure you use it to remediate the land as EQC has the power to cancel cover if you don’t and it could affect future insurance with private providers.
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Man stabbed outside Flockton Street party house
A resident from an address holding a party in Flockton Street was stabbed early on Saturday morning.
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Proposal for indoor sports facility Westminster Park
The Shirley Papanui Community Board has indicated its support in principle for an indoor sports facility for Wesminster Park and has granted $5520 to employ a planner to assist with the consent process.
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Community Board agenda for February 20
Parking changes are among items on the agenda for the Shirley Papanui Community Board meeting on February 20.The agenda also contains interesting tidbits of information about St Albans in the minutes of the February 5 meeting. These will appear shortly … Continue reading
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Free help with reading, writing and spelling
If you know someone who has trouble with reading, writing or spelling and it is hampering their job prospects tell them that the Polytech runs free classes. To find out more visit the CPIT website or phone 0800 24 24 … Continue reading
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Earthquake support for whanau
He Oranga Pounamu Project leader Sharon Hillier and Alice Kemp are co-ordinating an earthquake support service for local whanau.
Fire and water messages from city council
Be careful not to start fires accidentally and don’t waste water on the gardens are two messages being promoted by Christchurch City Council this summer
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Delayed census to be held on March 5
The census on March 5 will show marked changes in Christchurch demographics and help determine funding for services such as education, transport and healthcare.
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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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Detour on Hills Road
If you travel south along Hills Road you will face a detour over the next five weeks as SCIRT replaces the wastewater pipes.
Posted in Infrastructure, Uncategorized, Utilities
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Relining pipes in Bealey Avenue
Work begins on repairing the stormwater pipes in Bealey Avenue between Colombo and Madras Streets from Monday,January 21.
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Seeking Mary Thomas
We have had a message from someone called Mary K looking for Mary Thomas, whom she used to correspond with in the 1970s. Mary Thomas was one of 12 children and may have lived in the St Albans area or … Continue reading
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