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Council seeks relatives of Sunnyside Hospital patients buried in unmarked graves

23 Dec 2025

Christchurch City Council is hoping to connect with family members of the hundreds of Sunnyside Hospital patients who died in care and were buried in unmarked graves.

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Council seeks relatives of Sunnyside Hospital patients buried in unmarked graves

23 Dec 2025

Christchurch City Council is hoping to connect with family members of the hundreds of Sunnyside Hospital patients who died in care and were buried in unmarked graves.

Water like you oughta this summer

Christchurch City Council is asking residents across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula to be mindful of their water use this summer to help keep the water supply network running smoothly.

Water, Weather  |  23 Dec 2025

Take a break from hot days with cool art

If you’re looking for a reprieve from the hot summer days, there’s no better place to spend a leisurely few hours than Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū.

Art & creativity, Things to do  |  19 Dec 2025

Water like you oughta this summer

Water, Weather  |  23 Dec 2025

Take a break from hot days with cool art

Art & creativity, Things to do  |  19 Dec 2025

Be mindful of your pooch over summer

Dog owners are being reminded to take care of their furry friends and others while enjoying the outdoors over the summer months.

Dogs  |  18 Dec 2025

Gold stars for bin good

Christchurch residents are earning top marks for their best year yet at recycling.

Rubbish & recycling  |  18 Dec 2025

Be mindful of your pooch over summer

Dogs  |  18 Dec 2025

Gold stars for bin good

Rubbish & recycling  |  18 Dec 2025

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Councillors plan for 2026

17 Dec 2025

Marine hotels provide insights into Harbour health

Caring for the environment, Water, Waterways  |  17 Dec 2025

Design approved for Shirley Community Facility

Parks and playgrounds  |  17 Dec 2025

Councillors plan for 2026

17 Dec 2025

Marine hotels provide insights into Harbour health

Caring for the environment, Water, Waterways  |  17 Dec 2025

Design approved for Shirley Community Facility

Parks and playgrounds  |  17 Dec 2025

Harewood Road ‘super week’ starts in January

Transport options, Water  |  16 Dec 2025

New fire-resistant units for recycling household batteries safely

Rubbish & recycling  |  16 Dec 2025

Top-secret stadium turf revealed

16 Dec 2025

Harewood Road ‘super week’ starts in January

Transport options, Water  |  16 Dec 2025

New fire-resistant units for recycling household batteries safely

Rubbish & recycling  |  16 Dec 2025

Top-secret stadium turf revealed

16 Dec 2025

Corpse flower comes to life

Botanic Gardens  |  15 Dec 2025

Summer event schedule heats up

Things to do  |  15 Dec 2025

Holiday opening hours and services

15 Dec 2025

Corpse flower comes to life

Botanic Gardens  |  15 Dec 2025

Summer event schedule heats up

Things to do  |  15 Dec 2025

Holiday opening hours and services

15 Dec 2025

Fresh start for South Hagley Park waterway

Land drainage, Parks and playgrounds, Water  |  12 Dec 2025

New exhibition explores freshwater future

Art & creativity  |  11 Dec 2025

Get ready to rock this New Year’s Eve

Things to do  |  10 Dec 2025

Fresh start for South Hagley Park waterway

Land drainage, Parks and playgrounds, Water  |  12 Dec 2025

New exhibition explores freshwater future

Art & creativity  |  11 Dec 2025

Get ready to rock this New Year’s Eve

Things to do  |  10 Dec 2025

Ribbon cut at Parakiore ahead of the Special Olympics

Sport & recreation  |  9 Dec 2025

Council models impact of Government’s proposed rates cap

Financial matters  |  9 Dec 2025

Improvements starting on Halswell roads

Transport options  |  8 Dec 2025

Christchurch City Council has credit rating reaffirmed

Financial matters  |  5 Dec 2025

The Little Street Art Festival Returns

Art & creativity  |  5 Dec 2025

Gear Up Ōtautahi wins national prize

Sport & recreation  |  5 Dec 2025

Ribbon cut at Parakiore ahead of the Special Olympics

Sport & recreation  |  9 Dec 2025

Council models impact of Government’s proposed rates cap

Financial matters  |  9 Dec 2025

Improvements starting on Halswell roads

Transport options  |  8 Dec 2025

Christchurch City Council has credit rating reaffirmed

Financial matters  |  5 Dec 2025

The Little Street Art Festival Returns

Art & creativity  |  5 Dec 2025

Gear Up Ōtautahi wins national prize

Sport & recreation  |  5 Dec 2025
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