Category Archives: News

Ali Jones responds to pool article

Posted on 2 April 2016 by belinda

I’ve just read in the latest edition of the STAN that I was not at the Feb council Meeting where the pool land sale was on the agenda. I was! I had a commitment in Auckland and was late into … Continue reading →

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Latest St Albans News: Change is afoot

Posted on 2 April 2016 by belinda

Lots of news about St Albans this month: includes BP’s designs for its corner site and what the neighbours think of that, the pool group will finally get the land back in Edgeware Rd so they can build two swimming … Continue reading →

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Deadline for St Albans News April/May

Posted on 10 March 2016 by belinda

The deadline for articles for the next edition of St Albans News is on March 14. Please send via email to news@stalbans.gen.nz. Volunteers will deliver the newsletter to residents some time between April 2 and April 10 and will cover … Continue reading →

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Deadline for April/May edition of St Albans News

Posted on 2 February 2016 by belinda

Send advertising orders and editorial material for possible publication in the next issue to news@stalbans.gen.nz before March 14.

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Latest St Albans News out now

Posted on 2 February 2016 by belinda

A strong post-quake theme runs through the February/ March edition of St Albans News, hardly surprising as February 22 marks five years since the second major quake struck Christchurch with gravity-defying force. A story about asbestos on a site in … Continue reading →

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Council foolish to sell City Care

Posted on 1 December 2015 by belinda

Christchurch City Council’s plan to sell 100 per cent of its infrastructure company, City Care, is “foolish in the extreme”, says Murray Horton, convenor of the group Keep Our Assets (KOA)

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Christchurch trees losing protection

Posted on 1 October 2015 by belinda

A letter from June Peka: Your report (Oct/Nov STANN) that three quarters of the approximately 1900 trees which have currently enjoyed heritage /protected/notable status for many years in Christchurch, are about to lose that protection, is most alarming. What has … Continue reading →

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St Albans News October/November edition online

Posted on 29 September 2015 by belinda

There’s lots happening in St Albans at the moment. Housing NZ is building new accommodation on part of the former Orion site to replace units lost in the earthquakes, we visit a Hindu festival held at the community centre, find … Continue reading →

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St Albans News August/September 2015

Posted on 5 August 2015 by belinda

The St Albans Pharmacy is about to branch out with a presence in the enlarged ProMed complex, currently under construction, and the replacement Edgeware Pool is edging closer to becoming a reality nearly 10 years after the city council demolished … Continue reading →

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Slideshare view of St Albans News

Posted on 7 June 2015 by belinda

For those who would prefer to read STAN using slideshare – useful for smartphones and tablets – please click on the underlined link or if you prefer the fullscreen button on the preview. St Albans News June/July 2015 from belcar … Continue reading →

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Deadline for June edition of News

Posted on 8 May 2015 by belinda

The deadline for articles, photos, adverts for the June edition is on May 18. Please send items to news@stalbans.gen.nz

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April/May edition St Albans News available

Posted on 28 March 2015 by belinda

Find out why the St Albans market, being held in the Beulah car park, closed down after a month (this does not bode well for replacing the market that used to run in English Park pre-quakes), how to get help … Continue reading →

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