by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 10, 2026 | Christchurch City Council, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Climate Change, Emergency Response Alerts, Environmental Stewardship, New Zealand, News and Updates, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Sustainable Tourism
Agenda can be found here.Why this mattersDecision and next steps4.17 Option 1: Lower Ōpāwaho Heathcote River and St Andrews Hill to Taylors Mistake first (recommended).4.19 Option 2: The remaining area of Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula first.Voting and Final...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 10, 2026 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Events, New Zealand, News and Updates, Services
Paddy’s Market Auction Akaroa " Read More Paddy’s Market Auction Akaroa: A Local Tradition with Character On a good day in Akaroa, when the harbour is calm and the town is busy with locals and visitors alike, Paddy’s Market Auction offers something a little different....
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jan 26, 2026 | Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Museums, New Zealand, News and Updates, Tourism, Tours
In 2026, Ōkains Bay Museum marks a remarkable milestone: the 50th anniversary of its Waitangi Day commemorations. For an event run entirely by volunteers, reaching half a century is an impressive achievement. It reflects not only organisational resilience but also a...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jan 26, 2026 | News and Updates, Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Jetties and Wharfs, Places of Banks Peninsula, Robust Infrastructure
IntroductionOrigins: Wharves as Foundations of Akaroa’s DevelopmentDrummonds Jetty: A Modern Chapter in a Maritime TraditionTransformation During the Akaroa Wharf RebuildFrom Working Structures to Tourism Icons1. Heritage Value and Sense of Place2. Community and...
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 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 20, 2025 | Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Eastern Bays, News and Updates
Youth, horses and coastal landscapes came together in early December when the Banks Peninsula Pony Club held its annual mini show and Christmas camp at Pigeon Bay. The setting was historic Annandale Station, where participants stayed in the shearers’ quarters,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 10, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Event Venue, Events, Facilities, News and Updates, Services
Pigeon Bay Hall " Read More Pigeon Bay Hall: A Historic Community Hub on Banks Peninsula In the peaceful seaside settlement of Pigeon Bay on Banks Peninsula, one building has stood as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike for more than a century: Pigeon Bay...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 10, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch City Council, Event Venue, Events, Facilities, News and Updates, Services
The Gaiety Hall Akaroa " Read More The Akaroa Gaiety: Heritage, Community and Celebration in the Heart of Akaroa Nestled on 105 Rue Jolie in historic Akaroa, The Akaroa Gaiety is one of Banks Peninsula’s most treasured venues. With its blend of classic heritage charm...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 30, 2025 | News and Updates, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Climate Change
Understanding Sea Level Rise: What It Means for Akaroa and the BaysEvent details: 🗓 Saturday, 1 November 2025 🕓 4.00 pm 📍 The Gaiety, Akaroa Understanding Sea Level Rise: What It Means for Akaroa and the Bays No matter where you stand on the issue of climate change,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 20, 2025 | Community Wellbeing, Accomodation, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Campsites and Campgrounds, Parks and Reserves, Places to stay
Duvauchelle Holiday Park " Read More Duvauchelle Holiday Park – Your Peaceful Base on Banks Peninsula Looking for a relaxing place to stay near Akaroa? Duvauchelle Holiday Park is a great choice. Located on the water’s edge in Duvauchelle, just 10 km before Akaroa, it...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 20, 2025 | Community Wellbeing, Accomodation, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Campsites and Campgrounds, Parks and Reserves, Places to stay
Pigeon Bay Camping Ground " Read More Pigeon Bay Camping Ground – A Quiet Getaway on Banks Peninsula If you want a peaceful and affordable place to camp, Pigeon Bay Camping Ground is perfect. It’s just over an hour from Christchurch and right on the bay, surrounded by...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 20, 2025 | Community Wellbeing, Accomodation, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Campsites and Campgrounds, Parks and Reserves, Places to stay
Okains Bay Camping Ground " Read More Okains Bay Camping Ground – Your Coastal Retreat on Banks Peninsula Okains Bay Camping Ground – A Relaxing Coastal Escape If you’re looking for a peaceful place to camp on Banks Peninsula, Okains Bay Camping Ground is a perfect...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 19, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch City Council, Community Trusts & Organisations, Community Wellbeing, Facilities, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
Banks Peninsula Sports And Recreation " Read More Banks Peninsula Sports and Recreation – A Community Project Bringing People Together Bringing Sport and Play Back to the Heart of Akaroa In Akaroa, a dedicated group of locals is working to breathe new life into the...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Sep 10, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Event Venue, Events, Facilities, News and Updates, Services
Le Bons Bay Hall " Read More Le Bons Bay Hall: Heart of a seaside community on Banks Peninsula Le Bons Bay Hall Heart of a seaside community on Banks Peninsula For venue hire email communityhall7583@gmail.com Address 932 Le Bons Bay Road, Le Bons Bay, New Zealand,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jun 24, 2025 | Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch City Council, Civil Defence, Community Wellbeing, Lighthouse Road Akaroa, Natural Disasters, News and Updates, Robust Infrastructure
IntroductionWhat happenedFor Updates Visit Christchurch City Council Webpage Introduction A section of Lighthouse Road and the surrounding land is experiencing instability following a significant wet weather event from 30 April to 1 May 2025. A primary zone and a...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jun 16, 2025 | News and Updates, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Environmental Stewardship, Hinewai Reserve, Walks
The BookORDER FORM Postage & Packaging: Information on how to orderAbout Hugh Wilson The Book HINEWAI REFLECTIONS The Artwork of Hugh Wilson: This book of some 170 artworks from the collection of Hugh Wilson is due out in the first part of next year. It will be...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | May 19, 2025 | Akaroa, Activities, Akaroa and Bays Emergency Response Team (ABERT), Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship, Events, Natural Disasters, News and Updates, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses
Invitation to attend:Facebook Event PageAbout: Akaroa and the Bays Emergency Response Team Invitation to attend: Kia Ora On behalf of the Akaroa and the Bays Emergency Resilience Team (ABERT), we would like to formally invite you to attend this community meeting. The...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 18, 2025 | News and Updates, Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Annual Plan 2025/26, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship, Parks and Reserves, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism
Hinewai Reserve – A Beacon of RegenerationAkaroa and the Bays Resilience Plan – Community MeetingYouth and Multicultural Initiative – Moving Forward Together It’s often the small wins and the opportunity to support community-led initiatives that bring the greatest...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 16, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa and the Bays, Chorus, Community Wellbeing, News and Updates, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Public Consultation, Robust Infrastructure, Survey | Community Consultation, Sustainable Businesses
BackgroundMeeting RecordingCurrent StatusSurvey Link Background Last year, when I conducted a community survey regarding telecommunications infrastructure, Jo Seddon (Community Relations Lead at Chorus) and Nathan Beaumont (Head of Corporate Affairs at Chorus)...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 8, 2025 | News and Updates, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Annual Plan 2025/26, Banks Peninsula, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 8, 2025 | Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Annual Plan 2025/26, Banks Peninsula, News and Updates
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 8, 2025 | Akaroa, Akaroa and Bays Emergency Response Team (ABERT), Akaroa and the Bays, Annual Plan 2025/26, Christchurch City Council, News and Updates, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 6, 2025 | Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Annual Plan 2025/26, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Council, Community Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship, Events, Facilities, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism, Youth and Multicultural Initiative
Project Home PageAgenda (Page 131 onward)Submission to the Christchuch City Council Annula Plan 2025/26Youth and Multicultural Initiative – Akaroa and the Bays Community PreferencesYouth and Multicultural Initiative – Akaroa and the Bays Community Preferences [See...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 6, 2025 | News and Updates, Akaroa and the Bays, Annual Plan 2025/26, Banks Peninsula, Banks Peninsula Volunteer Fire Brigade, Climate Change, Early Fire Detection Sensors, Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ), Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Robust Infrastructure
Agenda (Page 143)Banks Peninsula Volunteer Fire Brigade Submission to the Christchuch City Council Annula Plan 2025/26Enhancing Fire Detection for Banks PeninsulaImproving Fire Resilience on Banks Peninsula Agenda (Page 143)...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Mar 12, 2025 | Akaroa, Activities, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Council, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Public Consultation, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism, Youth and Multicultural Initiative
Project Home PageBackgroundOpen Forum: Banks Peninsula Sports and Recreation Incorporated (also known as Banks Peninsula Community Sports ComplexOpen Forum: Akaroa Voices for Peace and Regenerate Banks PeninsulaOpen Forum: Helps Pōhatu Conservation Trust and...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Mar 3, 2025 | News and Updates, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Dark Sky Reserve, Environmental Stewardship, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
IntroductionWhy consider a dark sky reserve for Banks Peninsula?Critical Aspects1. Governance, Policy, and Community Engagement2. Environmental and Ecological Impact3. Cultural and Heritage Considerations4. Economic Development and Sustainable Tourism5....
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 26, 2025 | News and Updates, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Council, Community Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
Why infrastructure matters?A future we can look forward toDrummonds Jetty Akaroa Reopens After Major Upgrade by Christchurch City Council Strengthening Banks Peninsula’s Future and Investing in Critical Infrastructure: Infrastructure is the foundation of any thriving...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 24, 2025 | News and Updates, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Council, Community Wellbeing, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Robust Infrastructure, Tourism
Drummonds jetty Akaroa ReopensA Key Marine Infrastructure Upgrade for Banks PeninsulaStrategic Importance for Local and Regional Marine AccessLooking AheadAkarao Wharf – NEXT… Drummonds jetty Akaroa Reopens Drummonds Jetty in Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, has...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 17, 2025 | Christchurch City Council, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing, Early Fire Detection Sensors, Environmental Stewardship, Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ), Natural Disasters, News and Updates, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses
The Importance of Fire Detection for Banks PeninsulaSmart Technology for Early Fire DetectionExpanding the Network for Greater ProtectionWatch the live data feed from existing detectorsHow You Can Help As both your local elected representative from Banks Peninsula and...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 4, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch, Events, News and Updates, Waitangi Day
Waitangi DayA historic location for Waitangi DayWhat you need to know about the eventJoin the commemorations online Waitangi Day Waitangi Day is a time of national reflection and unity in Aotearoa New Zealand, and this year’s commemorations will hold special...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jan 27, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing, Destination Management Plan, Environmental Stewardship, News and Updates, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Reports and Documents, SmaRT App, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
IntroductionCritics ReviewOrder Online Introduction This timely and innovative handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the current critical debates, trends and the transformative potential of regenerative tourism, and also looks towards a more responsible,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 13, 2024 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch, Community Wellbeing, Emergency Services, Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ), News and Updates
West Milton FireRestricted Fire Season – CanterburyAuthorised fire types in a restricted fire season. West Milton Fire Five members of the Banks Peninsula Brigade crew were actively involved in responding to a recent fire at West Melton. Numerous other...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Nov 26, 2024 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, News and Updates
Notice by Avada Traffic Important Notice: Temporary Road Works in Your Area We are writing to inform you of an upcoming Traffic Management Impact in your area. This work is necessary to ensure the safety of workers and road users while works are carried out. The...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 17, 2024 | Akaroa and the Bays, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Council, Community Wellbeing, News and Updates, Public Consultation, Robust Infrastructure
Why your participation is important?The timeline for the consultation is:How to get involvedSaturday 2 November 2024 09:00 am to 01:00 pm Saturday 16 November 2024 09:00 am to 01:00 pm I have a specific question(s)?Next stepsMap The consultation regarding the future...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 7, 2024 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa and the Bays, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience
You are invited to share your questions and concerns about the planned withdrawal of copper services by Chorus on Banks Peninsula. As a resident, you know that mobile coverage is limited, and some remote communities rely on landlines. Due to the age of the technology...
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 16, 2024 | Funding Opportunities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Council, News and Updates
Community funding opportunitiesChristchurch Biodiversity FundCreative Communities SchemeCommunity Activation FundCommunity Board Small FundsCommunity Organisation Loan SchemeComputers to the community schemeDiscretionary Response FundEvents and Festivals Sponsorship...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | May 14, 2024 | News and Updates, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Council, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Robust Infrastructure, Tourism
Akaroa Wharfs Drummonds Jetty and Daly’s Wharf: Two wharves in Akaroa will be upgraded this winter. Drummonds Jetty and Daly’s Wharf have been identified as suitable alternatives for the community to use while Akaroa Wharf undergoes a rebuild. A condition assessment...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | May 14, 2024 | News and Updates, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing, LTP 2024-34, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 25, 2024 | Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, ANZAC, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Events
ANZAC Day Service Akaroa 2024Key Message of the dayKarakiaOther services ANZAC Day Service Akaroa 2024 On this day, we pay homage to the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our nation with dedication and selflessness. We remember those who fought...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 7, 2024 | Akaroa and the Bays, Akaroa, News and Updates, Reports and Documents
Akaroa Places and Spaces Plan 2011Download Akaroa Places and Spaces Plan 2011 Akaroa is really special because of its history and beautiful setting by the harbour and natural landscapes. The town itself has seen a lot of changes over time, both in nature and culture....
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 8, 2023 | News and Updates, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Destination Management Plan, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
Importance of a Tourism Destination PlanBanks Peninsula Destination Mangement PlansChristchurch Destination Mangement Plans Importance of a Tourism Destination Plan Are you wondering why tourism destination plans matter? Let’s break it down: Strategic...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 8, 2023 | News and Updates, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch, Destination Management Plan, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
Importance of a Tourism Destination PlanDestination Mangement PlansChristchurch Destination Mangement PlansBanks Peninsula Destination Mangement Plans Importance of a Tourism Destination Plan Are you wondering why tourism destination plans matter? Let’s break it...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Aug 1, 2023 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa and the Bays, Community Wellbeing, Regenerative Tourism, SmaRT App, Sustainable Businesses
Smart Regenerative Tourism (SmaRT) App – Stream One | DiscoveryBe Part of Something New Are You?YES?Your voice matters and you can participate.Survey Smart Regenerative Tourism (SmaRT) App – Stream One | Discovery Co-Funded by the Ministry of Business,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jul 21, 2023 | Community Wellbeing, Akaroa and the Bays, News and Updates, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses
Banks Peninsula Matters shares news and perspectives on issues affecting Akaroa, the Bays, and the wider Banks Peninsula community. We welcome opinion pieces and news submissions from the community Contact Us About Banks Peninsula Banks Peninsula is known for...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jun 1, 2023 | Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Civil Defence, Community Wellbeing, Events, Natural Disasters, News and Updates
Are we ready? Civil Defence Steering Group Akaroa and the BaysWhen?Meeting Objective:Steering Group: Are we ready? Civil Defence Steering Group Akaroa and the Bays When? August 12th, 2023 (2pm) – Gaiety Akaroa Meeting Objective: Civil Defence Steering Group...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | May 3, 2023 | Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch City Council, Climate Change
Sealevel rise in Akaora harbour Sealevel rise in Akaora harbour Coastal scientist Derek Todd talks about how coastal hazards could impact the Akaroa Harbour area in the coming...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | May 1, 2023 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch, Christchurch City Council, Climate Change, News and Updates
Coastal Hazards Christchurch and Banks Peninsula Coastal Hazards Christchurch and Banks Peninsula This video explains Coastal Hazards Christchurch and Banks Peninsula. Principal Coastal and Hazards Scientist Derek Todd gives an easy to understand outline of how...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 7, 2023 | Activities, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Parks and Reserves, Tourism
Takapūneke Researve AkaroaRead more here Takapūneke Researve Akaroa Takapūneke Reserve lies at the southern edge of Akaroa town, affectionately called ‘Red House Bay’ by many locals due to the striking red house perched along the waterfront. It’s a...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 7, 2023 | Activities, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Environmental Stewardship, Parks and Reserves, Regenerative Tourism
Hinewai ReserveDonationsMap Hinewai Reserve Hinewai stands as a remarkable ecological restoration endeavour nestled within the stunning landscape of Banks Peninsula. Privately owned and overseen by the Maurice White Native Forest Trust, it is a haven for conservation...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Nov 5, 2022 | Akaroa and the Bays, Activities, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Chorus, Christchurch, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing, Destination Management Plan, Environmental Stewardship, News and Updates, Parks and Reserves, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Services, Sustainable Businesses, Walks, Youth and Multicultural Initiative
Introduction1. Community wellbeing2. Sustainable businesses3. Robust infrastructure4. Regenerative tourismA vision for a resilient future Introduction Project Banks Peninsula Resilience is an ambitious and forward-thinking initiative aimed at enhancing the resilience...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Mar 20, 2021 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa and the Bays, Covid-19, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism
Abstract The current pandemic (Covid-19) disrupted businesses and challenged societies all over the world. In particular, destinations are being urged to keep the attraction and value of their products and services in post-pandemic tourism recovery programs. Drawing...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 7, 2021 | Activities, Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Regenerative Tourism
Akaroa Heritage ParkMap Akaroa Heritage Park Take a wander around the Akaroa Heritage Park, nestled on the Banks Peninsula near Akaroa. It’s a simple, short walk that loops around, offering splendid views across Akaroa harbour, stunning carved Tekoteko statues,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jun 25, 2014 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch City Council, News and Updates, Reports and Documents
Banks Peninsula contextual historical overviewRead Full Report Banks Peninsula contextual historical overview Banks Peninsula contextual historical overview provides a broad overview and understanding of Banks Peninsula and its development in the last 150 years, which...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Oct 25, 2009 | Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, News and Updates, Reports and Documents
Akaroa Harbour Basin Small Settlements StudyFull Report PDFRead More Akaroa Harbour Basin Small Settlements Study Akaroa Harbour Basin Small Settlements Study was completed in September 2009 and adopted by the Council as a guide to future decision making. Its purpose...
