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Signatory Notice Board
News and notices from Waka Toa Ora signatories.
North Canterbury’s rural councils set out agreement to work together
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in:
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water
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water management
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services
Hurunui and Kaikōura District Councils media release: 14th July 2025 North Canterbury’s rural councils have shaped an agreement on how they will work together to develop a model for delivering water services
WasteMINZ webinar: Waste Minimisation Case Studies
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in:
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waste
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business
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sustainability
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webinar
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seminar
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pollution
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planning
The news is full of organisations’ climate and environmental ambitions – from becoming net zero, supporting local projects and reducing waste to landfill
Bus capacity increased on two Canterbury routes
Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in:
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transport
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public
Environment Canterbury media release: 14th July 2025 Timaru’s school bus service, T2, and Route 86 Darfield to the City, have now both been increased to cater for the high demand they face
Otago Energy Research Centre webinar: Efficiency vs Flexibility
Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in:
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energy
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webinar
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research
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sustainability
This FREE webinar from the the University of Otago's Energy Research Centre (OERC) will provide an accessible introduction to future highly renewable energy systems by exploring several case studies from recent research viewed through the lens of efficien
Minister Simon Watts attends launch of Selwyn’s Water Company
Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in:
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water management
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water quality
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water
Selwyn District Council media release: 8th July 2025 Minister Simon Watts attended the formal launch of Selwyn Water Limited today with Mayor Sam Broughton, local MP Nicola Grigg, and company chair Murray Strong
FREE Infant First Aid and CPR workshop
Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in:
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health
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families
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preparation
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children
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Training
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maori
Te Ngākau o Te Whānau warmly invites māmā, pēpi, and whānau to a special FREE Infant First Aid and CPR session. This opportunity will empower you with essential life-saving skills so you can feel better equipped and more confident in an emergency
Conquer the Summit Challenge for Cancer Society NZ
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in:
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With tags:
fundraising
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sport
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winter
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cancer
3,724 metres in one day. Choose your snow sport and location for any day this winter. The Conquer the Summit challenge is to descend the equivalent vertical height of Aoraki in just one day to raise funds for Kiwis facing cancer
Sign up now for Recycling Week (20 to 26 October 2025)
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in:
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With tags:
campaign
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waste
,
recycling
,
awareness
Get ready to inspire change and take action
Weekly clinics held at The Loft Christchurch
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in:
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advice
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support
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services
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health
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Advocacy
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migrants
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law
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housing
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families
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hearing
,
finances
Weekly clinics bring essential services directly to The Loft - making it easier for you to access the support you need in one place. Below are details of what’s on and how to connect with the right support for you
Wai July Challenge: Go alcohol-free for July
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in:
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mens health
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alcohol
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awareness
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alcohol harm
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campaign
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maori
Wai July is a nationwide challenge for tāne Māori to go alcohol-free for the month of July
Kiwis can now access 24/7 primary healthcare from anywhere in NZ
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in:
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health
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medical
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advice
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information
Beehive media release: 1st July 2025 New Zealanders can now access trusted primary healthcare around the clock, no matter where they are in the country, Health Minister Simeon Brown says
Investing in Selwyn’s Future: Mayor Broughton Responds to Rates Criticism
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in:
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services
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funding
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planning
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built environment
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water
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transport
,
waste
Selwyn District Council media release: 1st July 2025 Selwyn Mayor Sam Broughton says the Council is focused on investing in essential services to support the district’s rapid growth and is rejecting the Taxpayers’ Union's claims of poor financial manageme
New alcohol rules for Christchurch
Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 in:
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With tags:
alcohol
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alcohol harm
,
policy
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 30th June 2025 Christchurch City Council has adopted a new series of rules that set out how alcohol should be sold and supplied
Greater Christchurch bus fares to increase from 7 July 2025
Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 in:
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public
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transport
Environment Canterbury media release: 23rd June 2025 Bus and ferry fares will increase from Monday 7th July 2025 for Metro services across Christchurch, Selwyn, and Waimakariri
Research: Bridging the Climate Concern-Action Gap
Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 in:
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research
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Climate Change
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climate action
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survey
Are you interested in climate change but wonder if your actions make a difference? You are invited to participate in a research study on psychological factors influencing climate change engagement
Routes 95 and 97 now stop at Ravenswood
Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 in:
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transport
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public
Environment Canterbury media release: 23rd June 2025 A new bus stop in Woodend will strengthen the connection between Ravenswood residents and their use of Metro services
Expressions of Interest now open for SWELL Seniors' Lifestyle Expo
Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 in:
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With tags:
community event
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older people
,
older adults
Celebrate ageing well in Selwyn at the SWELL Seniors' Lifestyle Expo - a free, one-day event showcasing the best in health, wellbeing, lifestyle, and community connection for older adults
Shelter upgrades for Christchurch bus users
Posted: Thursday, June 5, 2025 in:
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With tags:
transport
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winter
,
public
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 5th June 2025 Waiting for the bus will be a bit easier this winter at some of the most well-used stops in the city’s east
Help keep the doors open at PIPS
Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 in:
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With tags:
charity
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families
,
children
,
funding
For nearly 50 years, Pregnancy, Infancy, Parenting Support (PIPS) has stood alongside Christchurch families through the earliest and most vulnerable stages of life
Help us reduce air pollution in Waitaha Canterbury
Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 in:
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With tags:
winter
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heating
,
pollution
,
advice
Environment Canterbury media release: 3rd June 2025 Smoke from home heating is a major contributor to air pollution in Waitaha/Canterbury and as we head into winter, more people are lighting their wood burners to keep warm
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