Monthly Archives: February 2013

Edgeware Village Master Plan available for comment

The Edgeware Village Master Plan is now available for public comment.

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Urgent advice for Tower Insurance EQ clients

If you receive a letter of intent from Tower Insurance, seek advice and put in a privacy act request to obtain your whole claim file. The rest of the article contains information on what reports to obtain and suggests you … Continue reading

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Our Changing City – various speakers

The WEA is running a series of lectures on the topic of Our Changing City from 1.30 – 2.30pm on Wednesday afternoons for five weeks at 59 Gloucester Street. Entry by gold coin. The talks began on February 13 and … 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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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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New night shelter for women opens

Christchurch City Mission now operates a small night shelter for seven women at Flat 1, 466 Cashel Street.

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Edgeware Rd resident murdered

A man has been killed and a woman from the same address arrested early on Sunday morning. The woman will appear in Court on Monday, February 11 to face a murder charge. source: Farifax

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Whakamana Hauora day promotes health

Rehua Marae at 79 Springfield Road is holding its first Whakamana Hauora day on February 27 to uplift Māori health and wellbeing through Kōrero and Mātauranga.

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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.

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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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Art classes after school

Drawing skills using dye, pastels, charcoal and paint are being taught in after school art classes at St Albans Primary School.

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