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News: tagged with "parks"

• Construction on new Springs Ward reserve begins

  Posted: Wednesday, October 13, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: parks, recreation
  Selwyn District Council media release: 11th October 2021 Work on a new 22 hectare park in Springs has begun

• Community makes mark in town centre

  Posted: Thursday, September 9, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, accessibility, parks, disabilities
  Selwyn District Council media release: 7th September 2021 A space for all the community is starting to take shape in the new Rolleston town centre

• Let's make Christchurch a National Park City

  Posted: Thursday, September 9, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: parks, recreation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th September 2021 Mayor Lianne Dalziel and Environment Canterbury Chair Jenny Hughey are throwing their support behind a campaign to make Christchurch New Zealand's first National Park City. Here they explain why..

• Fungi farm opens in Otakaro Avon River Corridor

  Posted: Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: parks, recreation, funding
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th July 2021 A mushroom-themed education, play and foraging area has officially opened in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor Regeneration Area

• New smart bins coming to a park near you

  Posted: Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: waste, management, parks, recreation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 1st June 2021 ‘Smart’ bins are being installed in community parks around Christchurch as the city council moves to reduce maintenance costs in the city’s public spaces

• Family matters for Doris Lusk Reserve artwork

  Posted: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: arts, parks
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 3rd May 2021 A reimagined interactive artwork of a well-known painting by Doris Lusk – created by two of her granddaughters – will take pride of place in a reserve named in the artist’s honour

• Predator trapping under way in Port Hills parks

  Posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: biodiversity, environment, parks
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th April 2021 Community volunteers are helping with predator trapping in seven small parks and reserves on the Port Hills as a part of wider initiative to protect native species

• Plans to revitalise former Christchurch school site

  Posted: Wednesday, February 10, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, parks
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 9th February 2021 More facilities will be added to Te Papa Kura Redcliffs Park as Christchurch City Council continues to revitalise the former school site for community use

• West Melton Community Park skate area opens

  Posted: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, parks
  Selwyn District Council media release: 26th January 2021 The first stage of the new West Melton Community Park has been officially opened

• Vehicles in parks endangering the community

  Posted: Thursday, November 5, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Community, parks, recreation
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 4th November 2020 The Waimakariri District Council are asking the Pegasus and Woodend communities to report illegal or anti-social activities in Gladstone Park to the Police

• New dog park for Darfield

  Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: recreation, pets, parks
  Selwyn District Council media release: 23rd June 2020 Darfield will be getting a new dog park, with an off-leash exercise area at McHughs Forest Park opening next month

• Keep dog poo out of park bins

  Posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: parks, waste, recreation
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th April 2020 People out walking their dogs are being asked to take used dog poo bags home with them rather than dumping them in park rubbish bins

• Kaiapoi Dog Park Proves 'Pup-ular'

  Posted: Wednesday, December 4, 2019 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: parks, recreation
  Waimakariri District Council media release: 3rd December 2019 Kaiapoi's first dedicated dog park has been unleashed to the delight of local dog owners and their canine friends

• On the trail to new opportunities

  Posted: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 in: Earthquake With tags: walking, parks, earthquake recovery
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 20th July 2018 A new riverside trail that takes walkers, runners and cyclists from the city to the sea via the red zone has been completed