Harewood Rd is closed this morning in both directions at the Papanui Rd intersection. Emergency services are on the scene. Take care if you’re in the area & watch out for traffic disruptions.
Community engagement in the Papanui Ward in Christchurch, New Zealand
Harewood Rd is closed this morning in both directions at the Papanui Rd intersection. Emergency services are on the scene. Take care if you’re in the area & watch out for traffic disruptions.
Resurfacing on Cranford Street has been delayed by technical glitches and issues with the subsurface. The CNC Alliance has now announced that chip sealing and asphalting work is restarting. Once the west side is done, traffic will be swapped to that side while the east side is worked on. Read more in this project update:
https://nzta.govt.nz/…/cnc-cranford-street-project-update-2…
Northcote Primary School have a Santa Photo fundraiser coming up next week. The deadline to book a time has been extended through to the 6th of December. See this flyer or contact the school for more information.
Think Papanui’s curator Simon Britten rounds up stories from the past week:
Top post of the week was the live video I shared while taking a walk though last weekend’s Celebrate Bishopdale and Bishopdale Skate Jam events.
Christchurch North Community Patrol has a fundraising campaign underway towards the replacement of a patrol vehicle.
I shared about outcomes from last Friday’s meeting of the Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board.
St James Avenue will be closed this coming week for chip sealing.
A Facebook Group has been set up to connect people associated with the former Methodist Children’s Home in Papanui.
Feedback is always welcome on Think Papanui’s content, either on Facebook or Instagram, or directly to me.
With warm regards
Simon Britten
Next Friday 6 December there’s a “school’s out” pool party at Jellie Park for young people in the north west of Christchurch. The event is for people in school years 7 to 13, starts at 6pm, and features live bands, competitions, and more. Click through for details:
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A Facebook Group has been set up to connect people associated with the former Methodist Children’s Home in Papanui. Click through to learn more and/or join up:
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St James Avenue is set to be closed again for chip sealing. Signage on site indicates closures from 7am to 6pm, Tuesday to Friday next week. For more information see:
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At the 22 November meeting, the Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board: approved traffic resolutions relating to CNC changes to Cranford Street; approved tree removals for the renewal of the Canal Reserve Drain along Marshland Rd; allocated additional funding to the Board's Positive Youth Development Fund, and approved a grant from that fund; supported the nomination of Alexandra Davids to the New Zealand Community Boards’ Executive Committee; and received an area report covering initiatives and issues within the Board area. The Board will next meet on Friday 13 December. Click through to read the full minutes:
https://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/…/PICB_20191122_MIN_42…
The Christchurch North Community Patrol needs to close a funding gap to replace their ageing vehicle. Click through to read more and to make a contribution, and also look out for the front-page story in this week’s Nor’West News:
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HELP!! We desperately need a new vehicle – Christchurch North Community Patrol – Givealittle
“HELP!!! We desperately need a new patrol vehicle to continue to help the police keep our community safe. – Givealittle is the place to donate and fundraise for causes and charities online…”
Here’s a walk through the Celebrate Bishopdale and Bishopdale Skate Jam events on 24 November 2019:
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