by Banks Peninsula Matters | Sep 1, 2024 | Cost of Living, Community Wellbeing
We invite you to participate in a research study exploring the effects of the cost of living crisis on community resilience in New Zealand. This study aims to understand how rising living expenses are impacting both urban and rural areas and to identify the key...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Aug 23, 2024 | News and Updates
Postal services in Akaroa will return to the heritage post office building in Akaroa following last month’s sudden closure of the iSite business, which included the town’s NZ Post retail services. The service will now be operated from the Christchurch City...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jul 31, 2024 | News and Updates, Akaroa and the Bays, Eastern Bays
Snow and ice reported above Akaroa/Eastern Bays. There has been a report of slick road conditions with snow/hail/ice on and below the Summit Road above Akaroa (probably down to about 350 m elevation). Icy showers continue over Banks Peninsula through into tomorrow...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jul 7, 2024 | Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Council, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing, News and Updates
Akaroa Community Strengths and Needs. Steffi Brightwell (Community Development Advisor) is doing some research to gather a snapshot of the current strengths and needs according to those who live, work or spend time in Akaroa township. The intention is to hear from a...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | May 29, 2024 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, News and Updates
Our local MP Vanessa Weenink is currently running a survey regarding current speedlimit on State Highway 75. This is your chance to have your say. Feel free to share this LINK with other individials and groups (Facebook and community groups) who may be interested in...
