Category Archives: Shirley/Papanui/St Albans Community Board

Lions Den opening on Wednesday

Known affectionately and locally as the Lions Den, the more correctly titled transitional St Albans Community Centre will be opened on Wednesday by Lions International Foundation Chairman Wing-Kun Tam and Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker.

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Changes on horizon for Purchas St

Plans are afoot to reconstruct Purchas Street between Geraldine Street and Manchester Street. Changes planned include new grass verges, tree landscaping and kerbing.

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St Albans Conversation followup

CCC staff will be reporting back on Thursday, August 9 with a summary of the discussion about the future of St Albans held in April.

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Planning events for Neighbourhood Week

Community groups in Shirley/Papanui (which of course includes St Albans) planning events at the end of October can apply to the Community Board before the end of August for some funding to help run the event. Neighbourhood Week is being … Continue reading

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BBQ to welcome Lions building

A BBQ has been organised on Thursday morning from 10.30am, courtesy of the St Albans Residents Association, to welcome the new Lions-owned building to the site of the now demolished St Albans Community Centre at 1047 Colombo Street.

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