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Upcoming Digiboost webinars from Ara
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in: Training With tags: business, technology, computing, webinar, Community
Ara's Digiboost webinars are an affordable and convenient way to enhance you or your staff's computer skills to increase capability and productivity in the workplace
Diabetes NZ calls on everyone to come together for One Million Minutes of movement
Posted: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in: Resources and Information With tags: diabetes, awareness, physical activity, campaign
Diabetes New Zealand media release: 22nd September 2025 This November, Diabetes NZ is calling on Aotearoa to come together for its first-ever ‘One Million Minutes’ of movement challenge
New report reveals why women retire with less – and how to fix it
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in: Resources and Information With tags: Report, finances, financial pressures, women
NZ Retirement Commission media release: 17th September 2025 The Retirement Commission has released new analysis revealing the gender retirement savings gap cannot be attributed to a single cause but emerges from cumulative disadvantages across women’s lif
Wahine Ora Pop Up Clinics from He Waka Tapu
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Cervical cancer, screening, women, community event
Are you up to date with your screening? He Waka Tapu is offering Wahine Ora pop up clinics throughout Canterbury in October and November. Protect your whakapapa - ask about cervical screening today
New safety campaign for crowded places incident
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: campaign, safety, event, preparation
Beehive media release: 17th September 2025 The launch of a new safety campaign guides Kiwis on what to do to stay safe during an armed offender incident in a crowded place, says Police Minister Mark Mitchell
Volunteers needed for Toot 4 Tucker Time
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in: Vacancies With tags: volunteering, Food, community event
Last year's Toot 4 Tucker campaign in the Kaikōura District was a roaring success and this year it’s needed more than ever, so the Lions Club of Seaward hope you can help! Drivers are needed to cover a street - maybe your street
Spotlight on community boards
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Governance, representation, Community
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 16th September 2025 Voters will be electing six new community boards in October’s local elections, but what does a Community Board actually do? Retiring Community Board chairperson Emma Norrish explains what the job can
Taking action on nitrate
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: water, water quality, water safety, agriculture, Report
Environment Canterbury media release: 16th September 2025 Most of our region’s drinking water comes from groundwater, so when monitoring shows increasing nitrate concentrations in groundwater there is understandable community concern
Core Boards Add to Accessible Play
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: parks, accessibility, recreation, families, disabilities
Waimakariri District Council media release: 16th September 2025 At their final meeting for this term, the Rangiora-Ashley Community Board approved an initiative to install a Core Board in Victoria Park
Protecting the white gold: Surveys find whitebait spawning in Whakaraupō streams
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: fishing, environment, biodiversity, waterways
Environment Canterbury media release: 15th September 2025 Whitebait may be a seasonal delicacy for many — with the season now underway — but behind the scenes, efforts are being made to help ensure these taonga (treasured) species are healthy for generati
Safety upgrades begin for key rural intersections
Posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, road safety, roadworks, rural
Selwyn District Council media release: 10th September 2025 The Council has confirmed the next stage of its rural road safety programme, with upgrades set to begin at high-risk intersections across the district, and a reminder to the community to drive wit
Rainbow Diversity and How to be a Supportive Ally
Posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 in: Training With tags: webinar, gender, Rainbow, diversity, sexuality
Join these FREE interactive educational group sessions from the Mental Health Education and Resource Centre (MHERC) to learn about rainbow diversity and practical tips and resources on how to be a supportive ally
Credit and debit card payments coming to Metro buses this year
Posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: transport, public, technology
Environment Canterbury media release: 9th September 2025 Metro customers in Greater Christchurch will soon have the option to board Metro buses and ferries using their debit or credit card when the first phase of Motu Move launches in November
Free online courses from Department of Conservation
Posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 in: Training With tags: Courses, conservation, recreation
Expand your knowledge with online courses that can be done by anyone, anytime, and are free of charge
Calling all Kiwis with a rare health condition: Your voice is needed
Posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: survey, health, community engagement
Rare Disorders NZ media release: 9th September 2025 Rare Disorders NZ is appealing to every person living with a rare health condition in New Zealand to participate in their biennial survey, which opened today
Green light for Bower Park improvements and wetland restoration
Posted: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: restoration, environmental health, Community development, recreation, parks
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 9th September 2025 A project to restore a significant wetland and deliver a long-planned expansion of Bower Park will get underway in 2026 - following endorsement from the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board
Share your thoughts on methamphetamine
Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: drugs, survey, research, health
Dr Jai Whelan from the Department of Population Health at the University of Otago, Christchurch is leading a new research project that aims to find out more about attitudes, knowledge, and perspectives of methamphetamine in Aotearoa New Zealand
Disability Dance: An evening with people with disabilities
Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: disabilities, community event, dance
Come to dance or listen to tunes of today and yesteryear. This is a special evening for people with disabilities, and their carers and friends. Date: Friday 31st October and Saturday 1st November 2025.Time: 7 to 9.45pm
Changes to Rec and Sport fees and charges
Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, sport, physical activity
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 1st September 2025 Customers of Christchurch City Council’s recreation and sport services will see changes to some fees and charges next month
New campaign launches for Gambling Harm Awareness Week: Exposing the Tactics of the Gambling Industry
Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: maori, gambling, harm, campaign
Hapai Te Hauora media release: 1st September 2025 Hāpai Te Hauora | Māori Public Health is marking Gambling Harm Awareness Week (GHAW) with the launch of a bold new national campaign that shines a light on the tactics used by the gambling industry - and t

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