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Feedback sought on Government's proposed council amalgamation
Posted: Thursday, June 4, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: community engagement, consultation, submission, Governance
Waimakariri District Council media release: 3rd June 2026 Council is asking residents to share their views on possible local government amalgamation as part of the Government’s proposed ‘Head Start Pathway’
Local government reform sets council on a new path
Posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Governance, survey, consultation
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 2nd June 2026 Christchurch City Council is exploring options for the reorganisation of Canterbury councils, after the Government asked for proposals to simplify local government
Co-governance, human rights and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Posted: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 in: Resources and Information With tags: treaty of waitangi, maori, Governance, human rights, resources
Te Kāhui Tika Tangata | Human Rights Commission has released a resource that explains the link between human rights, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and co-governance
Three-month closure for Kaikōura rock lobster
Posted: Thursday, June 25, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: sustainability, wildlife
Beehive media release: 23rd June 2026 A three-month closure for the rock lobster fishery in the Kaikoura Marine Area will keep the fishery sustainable and prepare it for the peak fishing season, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says
Speaker Series at Tūranga: Gene Technology
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: biodiversity, biosecurity, seminar, science, technology
Should synthetic biology be used to save threatened species? This is the key question that divides scientists from around the world
Beginners Guide to Wormfarms and Composting
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Training With tags: gardens, waste, seminar, workshop
Curious about what to do with your food waste but not sure where to start? This friendly, no-fuss session guides you through everything you need to know to build a thriving worm farm or compost system at home
Work on National Erebus Memorial underway
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: memorial, history, planning
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd June 2026 The site for the National Erebus Memorial in Ōtautahi Christchurch’s Cracroft Reserve has been blessed, and work is underway
Come along to the Matariki Film Collection
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Film, Matariki, community event
See nine short films by NZ filmmakers for FREE this Matariki at Tūranga. Date: Thursday 9th July 2026.Time: 4 to 5.30pm. Waiata performance on the stairs at 3.30pm.Location: Level 1 at Tūranga (Central City).Cost: FREE
Bridge over SH1 in Rolleston getting underway
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, roadworks, road safety, cycling, walking
Beehive media release: 24th June 2026 Work will begin later this month on a new bridge over State Highway 1 (SH1) in Rolleston which will better connect residential and industrial areas, following the opening of other major improvements, says Transport Mi
Join the RAD Kids Fix Day!
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: cycling, children, families, community event
Help Recycle A Dunger (RAD) Bikes find homes for small bikes 20 inches and under. Any little kids are welcome to: Come find a RAD 'ready to ride' bike for themselves. Bring their own bikes down to be fixed or checked
Christchurch confirms its year ahead
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: planning, heritage, built environment, funding
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 23rd June 2026 Christchurch City Council’s budget for the coming year will see investment into some of the city’s most iconic heritage buildings as well as a smaller-than-planned rates increase
Spirited Conversation: Living in a super-diverse Aotearoa New Zealand
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: social, seminar, culture, diversity, cultural diversity
Come along to hear Professor Paul Spoonley from Massey University and Koi Tu: Centre for Informed Futures lead a discussion grappling with the major shifts in demography that are happening both globally and specifically in Aotearoa New Zealand
New sports spaces coming for West Melton
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: sport, recreation, Community
Selwyn District Council media release: 22nd June 2026 New tennis and netball courts and a car park extension are coming as work on the next stage of the West Melton Reserve Master Plan gets under way
Have your say for a healthy greater Christchurch: Make a submission
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Waka Toa Ora Notices With tags: submissions, consultation, policy, planning, legislation, community engagement
Waka Toa Ora provides a way to share submission opportunities across our networks
Under One Sky: Matariki Across Culture
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Matariki, culture, seminar, community event
In a timely reminder that more unites than divides, the University of Canterbury (UC) presents a panel discussion on Matariki across cultures
Winter events set to sparkle across Ōtautahi
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: community event, Matariki, School Holidays, families, children, youth, music, winter
As the days fade and the nights lengthen, lift your spirits with these four vibrant winter events
Regenerative Agriculture in NZ Landscapes: From Practice to Evidence
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: agriculture, sustainability, seminar, workshop
Regenerative agriculture is a concept that has generated significant debate, curiosity and experimentation across the primary sector
Upcoming Child Protection training from Child Matters
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Training With tags: children, prevention, abuse, violence, young people, youth, workshop, webinar, Courses
Child Matters is holding two introductory webinars on child protection in July 2026 as well as the 5-day Children Protection Studies Programme in Christchurch. Find out more about upcoming in-person and online training available from Child Matters
New Aranui bus service to run between New Brighton and The Palms
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: public, transport, survey
Environment Canterbury media release: 22nd June 2026 Following strong feedback from the community, Aranui’s new trial bus service will run hourly between New Brighton and The Palms Shopping Centre
Donate pyjamas for FREE Christchurch Tramway ticket
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: charity, support, donations, tourism
Christchurch Attractions is proud to be partnering with The Salvation Army again for the fourth year of their annual winter collection supporting vulnerable people in our local community

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