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Soldiers' headstones restored in act of respect
Civic events | 17 Apr 2020Names carved into granite decades ago will stand out clearly again after soldiers, volunteers and veterans joined forces to restore headstones in the services area at Bromley Cemetery.
National Remembrance Service cancelled
Civic events | 14 Mar 2020Sunday's National Remembrance Service marking the first anniversary of the Christchurch mosque attacks has been cancelled, as a precautionary approach to Covid-19 (the Corona Virus).
Change of venue for national remembrance service
Civic events | 11 Mar 2020The venue for the national remembrance service marking the first anniversary of the Christchurch mosque attacks has been changed to Horncastle Arena.
Unity focus of mosque attacks remembrance service
Civic events | 4 Mar 2020Students from two Christchurch high schools heavily impacted by the mosque attacks will be among those performing at a national remembrance service.
Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel talks about earthquake apology
Civic events, Opinion | 27 Feb 2020Over the past few days I have met with many bereaved families and others personally affected by the impact of the 22 February 2011 earthquake to offer a formal apology on behalf of the Christchurch City Council.
Quake service pays tribute to all those who cared
Civic events | 22 Feb 2020A civic service marking the 9th anniversary of the deadly 22 February 2011 earthquake has paid tribute to all those who helped in the aftermath of the disaster.
Minute's silence to mark quake anniversary
Civic events | 17 Feb 2020Details have been released of the civic service that will mark the 9th anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake that claimed 185 lives.
Banks Peninsula to host Waitangi Day welcome for new citizens
Civic events | 4 Feb 2020Forty-seven people will become New Zealanders during this year’s Waitangi Day commemorations at Okains Bay.
Civic service to mark quake anniversary
Civic events | 27 Jan 2020The ninth anniversary of the 22 February 2011 earthquake will be marked with a public civic service at the Oi Manawa Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial.
Football fan recognised for service to sport
Civic events | 18 Dec 2019“Tech for life” is a saying familiar to members of local football club Cashmere Technical and it aptly describes the dedicated approach of its President Bill Cowen.
Top brass performer a steadfast supporter
Civic events | 17 Dec 2019Kim Blackmore is practically pitch perfect in the local community – from accomplished trombonist and busy baton wielder to popular provider of pastoral care.
Civic Awards honour Christchurch’s unsung heroes
Civic events | 10 Dec 2019Ten groups and individuals who have gone above and beyond to make a difference in their local community are being honoured with Civic Awards.
Royal backing for Christ Church Cathedral reinstatement
Civic events | 22 Nov 2019The reinstatement of Christ Church Cathedral has received royal backing, with the Prince of Wales agreeing to become the project’s Royal Patron.
Want to see the Royals during their Christchurch visit?
Civic events | 21 Nov 2019If you are keen to meet the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, you will get your best chance during their public walk-about in Cathedral Square on Friday afternoon.
Gansu links up for Christchurch sister-city celebration
Civic events | 9 Sep 2019A visit to Christchurch by the head of China’s Gansu province has reinforced a sister-city relationship spanning 35 years.