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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
Monthly Archives: August 2012
New Ngāi Tahu CEO appointed
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu has appointed Arihia Bennett (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Porou) to the role of Chief Executive Officer. Arihia Bennett is currently the Kaiārahi/Chief Executive Officer of He Oranga Pounamu (HOP), which organises and integrates health and social … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Community, News, Wider Circles
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Marae administrator wanted
Rehua marae, the home of Ngai Tahu in Christchurch, is looking for an administration manager. Find out more about the vacancy on the website. The deadline for applications is September 12 and the position is fulltime and permanent. The marae … Continue reading
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Earthquake research presented
The Mental Health Education and Resource Centre is presenting a series of seminars from late August till October on research undertaken since the 2010 earthquakes. Topics include the impact on marriage relationships, micro nutrients and stress, refugees and mental health, … Continue reading
Posted in Earthquake Information, Health, Wider Circles
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Red Cross recovery job
Red Cross is looking for a person to co-ordinate recovery-related projects for 30 hours per week. Find out more about the vacancy here.
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Post quakes cleanup help offered
Another Get it Done day is being organised by Rebuild Christchurch for September 15. If you were affected by the earthquakes in 2010 and 2011 and have work that needs to be done around the house or garden visit the … Continue reading
Posted in Help Needed, Help Offered
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St Albans School Pool repairs
The Board of Trustees are considering options to repair the St Albans School pool for the community to use over the summer holidays and are seeking assistance from the community to help achieve this by holding a meeting at the … Continue reading
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Football for women
September 17th-23rd is Women and Girls week, dedicated to females in football. Mainland Football Club is giving the female game a push with a series of girl’s festivals and other events to promote playing opportunities in Canterbury. Mainland Football Club … Continue reading
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TC3 survey
Fill out this survey and help contribute to statistical material for EQC, CERA and the media.
Posted in TC3 Land
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High water table holds up pipework
The high water table is holding up wastewater pipe replacement work at the Bealey Avenue end of Champion Street and forcing a focus on Gresford Avenue end of Champion Street instead. Work on the Bealey Avenue end will start again … Continue reading
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Land compensated, not remediated
EQC won’t be remediating land, Bruce Emson from EQC revealed at the CCC Earthquake Forum on August 16. After much pushing from TC3 Resident Group member, Maria Thackwell, Bruce Emson finally stated (although with vague words) that EQC is responsible … Continue reading
Posted in CanCERN, Earthquake Information, TC3 Land
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Quake advocacy groups make a difference
Advocacy groups set up by communities affected by the earthquakes to deal with EQC, CERA and insurance companies are making a difference.
Posted in CanCERN
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Christchurch Diocesan Earthquake Recovery Fund
The Catholic Diocese of Christchurch has an earthquake recovery fund, established by Bishop Barry Jones, to manage the distribution of money received after the 4 September earthquake and subsequently.
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