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[ad_1] Volunteering Canterbury Outreach Manager Glenda Martin says awards were presented to 27 individuals and 11 groups. “Nominations for awards were received across Ōtautahi Christchurch and reflected the diversity of volunteering which happens within our community “From preparation for regalia at graduation ceremonies and assisting with ESOL classes, to delivering meals on wheels and supporting…
[ad_1] Plan to restore Waitarakao Washdyke Lagoon kicks off The Timaru community is being encouraged to get involved in a collaborative project to restore Waitarakao Washdyke Lagoon and its surrounding catchment. ‘Our Waitarakao’ Washdyke Lagoon Catchment strategy is a partnership between Te Rūnanga o Arowhenua, the Department of Conservation, Environment Canterbury, and Timaru District Council…
[ad_1] Looking for a fun, laid back Sunday afternoon activity for the whole family? Summer Sundays gets underway at the Botanic Gardens this weekend with a session of jazz featuring punchy horns and smooth vocals. Run by Christchurch City Council, the popular, free series runs across four Sundays, with a different musical theme each week…
[ad_1] A chance to visit with Mayor Lianne Dalziel in Christchurch’s civic heart at Te Hononga Christchurch Civic Buildings (a superb example of adaptive reuse) and a free architectural historian’s tour of Mona Vale are just two examples of how the public can celebrate our city’s rich architectural diversity right from the get-go as part…
[ad_1] MÄia Health Foundation is turning five, but rather than celebrating with birthday cheers they’re gifting it forward, launching a fundraising drive for chairs to support our community’s newest families. MÄia is aiming to raise $44,000 to buy 20 specialist chairs for Level Five at Christchurch Women’s Hospital. The chairs will provide a comfortable place…
[ad_1] A month of free activities to get Pasifika people moving together is kicking off in Christchurch. The Pasifika Fitness Challenge is being led by the Tangata Atumotu Trust with support from the Ministry of Pacific Peoples and Christchurch City Council. Tangata Atumotu Team Leader, Suli Tuitaupe says the first Pasifika Fitness Challenge, held in…