Welcome to our January newsletter
Happy New Year from your Community Board
Message from the Chair
Welcome to the first edition of our monthly Community Board newsletter for 2020.
On behalf of the Waimāero/Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board, I hope you have all had safe and enjoyable holidays and are looking forward to what the year will bring.
The Board is in the process of setting out our key priorities and we will be seeking the community's feedback on these. As your local representatives we are always keen to hear from you on local matters.
Board Chair, David Cartwright
Meet the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Board
From left to right, James Gough, Aaron Keown, Shirish Paranjape, Mike Wall, David Cartwright, Sam MacDonald, Bridget Williams, Jason Middlemiss and Linda Chen.
Celebrate the end of holidays at Jellie Park
Our end of holidays summer pool party on 18 January is going to be action packed! From 12pm to 5pm you can come grab an autograph from the Canterbury Rams and The Good Oil Tactix. We'll also have our wipeout machine, photobooth and hydroslide!
If the weather is poor on the day we may cancel the party, so check our website for all the latest updates. Standard pool fees apply.
Immerse yourself in Christchurch's best summer reads
From a best-selling debut novel packed with family angst to a wayward tale of tangled emotions to an epic crime novel, Christchurch City Libraries staff have found the ideal books for both home and away holidays. Check out your local library for great reads for all ages.
Get outdoors and into nature with 100 Days of Summer
A new insider’s guide to Christchurch aims to encourage more people to discover their own backyard via 100 nature play activities over summer. Designed to fit easily in a backpack, 100 Days of Summer is available from Christchurch City Libraries and Council Service Centres.
Join the conversation about home-share accommodation
Christchurch and Banks Peninsula residents are being asked to help shape a decision on the best option for managing home-share accommodation in our district.
Avonhead Park Cemetery name change
Avonhead Park Cemetery or Avonhead Memorial Cemetery? Following a request from the Friends of Avonhead Cemetery, the Council wants to know what you think.
Consultation closes 22 January
This summer 'water like you oughta'
Christchurch residents are being urged to cut back on outdoor water use as part of a campaign aimed at ensuring our water supply doesn’t come under too much pressure over the summer.
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