Canterbury Museum is inviting Cantabrians to come and say “see you later” to their favourite exhibits as it plans to dismantle galleries later this year ahead of a transformative redevelopment project. From mid-October, the Museum will start progressively closing, dismantling and packing down its galleries to move them to a secure offsite storage facility. Most…
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Cantabrians invited to say ‘see you later to favourite museum exhibits
Canterbury Museum is inviting Cantabrians to come and say “see you later” to their favourite exhibits as it plans to dismantle galleries later this year ahead of a transformative redevelopment project. From mid-October, the Museum will start progressively closing, dismantling and packing down its galleries to move them to a secure offsite storage facility. Most…
Care around the clock available to Cantabrians wherever they go this summer – CDHB
This summer, wherever your holidays take you around New Zealand, remember that you can still get free health advice whenever you need it. If too much festive cheer leaves you feeling worse for wear, you can call your own general practice team 24/7 for care around the clock. Before you head off on holiday be…
Cantabrians invited to submit on the future of their museum
Cantabrians have until 6 April to make submissions on redevelopment plans that are critical to their Museum’s ability to remain open. The resource consent for Canterbury Museum’s proposed redevelopment was notified by the Christchurch City Council on Saturday 6 March. The Museum’s redevelopment plans were developed over a four-month consultation with key stakeholders and the…
Cantabrians urged to get tested after notification of two Covid-19 cases
With the Ministry of Health confirming two COVID-19 cases in Christchurch overnight, Cantabrians who are experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms or have visited a location of interest are being urged to get tested. People can be tested at their General Practice (you need to call before you turn up for a test) or at a community-based…
Cantabrians urged to make bookings to get their boosters
Cantabrians are being urged to make bookings to get their boosters as soon as they become eligible, says Tracey Maisey, Incident Controller, Canterbury DHB Emergency Coordination Centre. “There are plenty of appointments available for vaccinations but it is busy at our vaccination sites,” says Tracey. “You can make a booking now for the day you…
Supermarkets put COVID jabs on Cantabrians’ shopping lists
Like a COVID-19 vaccine with your groceries? The push to increase Canterbury’s COVID-19 vaccination rates is continuing with PAK’n SAVE Wainoni and New World Ferry Road set to make receiving a vaccine even more accessible. Both supermarkets have teamed up with Canterbury DHB’s vaccination team to host community clinics in their car parks on the…
Cantabrians urged to get vaccinated on Super Saturday
With summer just eight weeks away we need Cantabrians who haven’t already received their COVID-19 vaccinations to get them now, so we can enjoy everything a classic Kiwi summer has to offer. Mayor Lianne Dalziel and Christchurch City Councillors give the thumbs up to the nationwide effort to get people vaccinated against COVID-19. That’s the…
COVID-19 testing continues to be available for Cantabrians
Cantabrians are being reminded of the COVID-19 testing options available to them if they want to be tested this weekend. Free COVID-19 testing continues to be available at general practices and urgent care facilities in Canterbury and at three Community-Based Assessment Centres (CBACs): Orchard Road CBAC (near Airport), 174 Orchard Road, (Off Harewood Road), Christchurch….