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“Our transport system is central to a more vibrant, prosperous and climate resilient district. It shapes and connects Ōtautahi Christchurch and Te Pātaka-o-Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula and enables everyone to move around safely and easily.”
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Give us a steer on the next 30 years of getting around
8 Nov 2024“Our transport system is central to a more vibrant, prosperous and climate resilient district. It shapes and connects Ōtautahi Christchurch and Te Pātaka-o-Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula and enables everyone to move around safely and easily.”
The roots of Christchurch
Nestled a short 3km from Christchurch’s city centre is a haven of native flora and fauna and a significant site of heritage.
Final call for feedback on sea-level rise plan
People who live, work and play in Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour are being invited to help shape their futures and have their say on a final draft plan for adapting public assets to the impacts of sea-level rise.
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Whitebaiters urged to ‘leave no trace’ in the OARC this season
Christchurch City Council rangers are keen to see whitebaiters in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor Regeneration Area (OARC) take a ‘leave no trace’ approach to their fishing this season.
Checks start in Akaroa
Akaroa residents can expect a knock at the door as work continues to reduce the amount of stormwater getting into the wastewater network.
8 Aug 2024
30 Apr 2024
Nature challenge explores Christchurch’s biodiversity
Dig for wild plants, spot animals and search for fungi as part of the City Nature Challenge.
Find hidden gems in Christchurch's former red zone
A ‘bioblitz’ in Christchurch’s Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor is hoping to uncover and document the area’s natural secrets.
5 Apr 2024
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