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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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Volunteer @ Your Place
Location: St Albans Baptist Church, 64 McFaddens Road Time: September 17 1-6pm Description: Volunteer Canterbury is running sessions in different communities showing how people can get more involved in their local community as volunteers. September is the turn of St … Continue reading
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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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Residents Association seeking community input
The SARA Management Committee is looking at a) how best to organise the governance and management of the Residents’ Association (SARA) b) the development of the St Albans Strategy. For more information click on the Strategy menu item above. If … Continue reading
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Community discussion about disability and inclusion
Venue: Venue: Mairehau Library, 42 Kensington Ave, St Albans Date: Tuesday, 14 May 2013 Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm I am a proud St Albans resident, a member of SARA’s board and very much part of the community. I … Continue reading
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Plenty to read in latest St Albans News
The boundaries of St Albans and whether Edgeware exists continues to dominate conversations and column inches. Find out about the street party, the market at Sunbeam Kindergarten and what happened to the sunflower seeds. Good old parish pump stuff. This … Continue reading
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Deadline for contributions to next St Albans News
The deadline for the next edition of St Albans News is April 21. Please send your news, stories and community notices to news@stalbans.gen.nz. This issue will cover the period from May 5 to June 30.
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Community discussion: boundaries of St Albans
Location: Mairehau Library, 42 Kensington Ave, St Albans. Time: 7-8pm April 9 Description: The discussion this month focuses on the boundaries of St Albans. The historic suburb of St Albans had its boundaries defined in 1856 in the Black Maps. … Continue reading
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Awards for volunteers
Nominations are now open for the Shirley/Papanui Community Service Awards for 2013 and close on April 27. The awards celebrate work done by volunteers in their communities and certificates will be presented at a ceremony in a few months time. … Continue reading
Will suburb boundaries be redrawn?
In the months before the September 4 earthquake moves were being made to clarify where the boundaries of St Albans lie and to clear up any confusion. But then the earthquakes changed the landscape of eastern Christchurch and have pre-occupied … Continue reading
Community Discussion: on transport
Location: Mairehau Library, 42 Kensington Ave, St Albans. Time: 7-8pm March 12 Description: The discussion this month focuses on transport, roading and pathways in St Albans. We have invited Spokes, Living Streets, CCC transport planners, NZ Transport Transport Authority and … Continue reading
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Latest epistle from St Albans
Find out more about the reincarnation of the old Orion site as a village for workers taking part in the rebuild of Christchurch and other interesting tidbits that might not make it into the mainstream media until after they have … Continue reading
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Residents’ groups create federation
More than 80 residents’ and neighbourhood associations from Christchurch will get the opportunity this week to join the Christchurch Federation of Residents’ Groups.
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