by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jan 25, 2026 | Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Community Wellbeing, Health Centres, News and Updates, People of Banks Peninsula
Community life is not only about celebration. It is also about care and support, especially in small towns where challenges are felt collectively. From next month, the Heartlands Centre in Akaroa will again offer a free counselling service, extending a programme that...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jan 24, 2026 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, News and Updates, People of Banks Peninsula
One of the standout moments of the Duvauchelle Show was the presentation of a Royal Agricultural Society Medal to Maryn Curry, recognising her extraordinary contribution to the event over more than 50 years. For half a century, Maryn has been a familiar and respected...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jan 5, 2026 | News and Updates, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Banks Peninsula Community Board, Christchurch City Council
The Role of the Design Review PanelsWho Can ApplyWhy It MattersFurther Information Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board is seeking expressions of interest for members of the Akaroa Design Review Panel and Lyttelton Design Review Panel for the...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jan 4, 2026 | Christchurch City Council, Activities, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Jetties and Wharfs, News and Updates, Places of Banks Peninsula, Robust Infrastructure
Tikao Bay jettyWhy the Jetty Needs RepairWhere the Work Will Take PlaceWhen the Works Are ScheduledJetty Closure and Access ImpactsWho to ContactWhy It Matters Tikao Bay jetty The Tikao Bay jetty is a simple timber structure at the end of Tikao Bay Road in Tikao Bay,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 29, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Community Wellbeing, Events, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Tourism
Duvauchelle A&P Show " Read More Duvauchelle A&P Show: A Long Tradition of Community, Country and Celebration Every summer, the quiet village of Duvauchelle on Banks Peninsula comes alive for one of the region’s most enduring and beloved events: the...