August 2005

Top stories this month

• Ferrymead Bridge plan unveiled
• Mayor new Oceania Vice-President
• Parklands Library opens its doors
• Slow road gets green light
• Closure brings the end of an era
• Taking health services into the community

Other stories this month

• Annual Plan 2005/06 adopted
• Area’s history rendered in art
• A round of applause for the Arts Festival
• Auditor General rejects developer’s Urban Development Strategy inquiry request
• Central-city car parks easier to find with signs
• Children’s festival
• Comment sought on cemetery plan
• Community garden keeps growing
• Database changes
• Ditto Café
• Feel like walking and talking in Halswell?
• Five new hydroslides open at QEII
• Helpful guide for city’s new residents
• Jane Spears
• Landfill gas to QEII qualifies for carbon credits
• Lions series a roaring success for Christchurch
• More than just books
• New staff on the job
• Peace Week 6-12 August
• Phone book recycling
• Planting and landscaping
• Spaces to suit the community’s needs
• The team reminisces
• Timetable for gala opening
• Tribute to master weaver, artist
• TV2 KidsFest a success
• VJ Day, a celebration of peace – Deputy Mayor
• Volunteers needed for holiday
• Waitikiri Learning Centre