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 | Mar 30, 2026 | Activities, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch, Christchurch City Council, Community Wellbeing, Events, Facilities, Library, News and Updates
What Happens at Storytime?A Storytime for EveryoneJoin In—Anywhere, AnytimeWhy Storytime MattersReady to Get Started?Gavin Bishop reads and talks about his book Mrs McGinty and the Bizarre PlantOne by Kathryn Otoshi and read by Elisabeth McMillanDigital Storytimes...
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 | Feb 10, 2026 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Community Wellbeing, New Zealand, News and Updates, Services
Akaroa and Bays Lions Club " Read More Akaroa and Bays Lions Club: Service, Community and Quiet Impact Across Akaroa and the surrounding bays, much of what strengthens community life happens quietly, through people giving their time for the benefit of others. The...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 10, 2026 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Community Wellbeing, New Zealand, News and Updates, Services
Akaroa Men’s Shed " Read More Akaroa Men’s Shed: A Place to Build Skills, Connection and Community The Akaroa Men’s Shed is a welcoming community workshop where men of all ages and backgrounds can come together to learn, create and connect. More than just a woodwork...
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 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 | 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...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 28, 2025 | News and Updates, Akaroa, Environmental Stewardship, People of Banks Peninsula
A much-loved Akaroa Area School teacher, Gary Brittenden, has retired after 17 years, leaving behind a strong legacy of outdoor learning and community spirit. He stepped back from teaching with the same quiet humility he brought to his work every day. His legacy was...
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 | Dec 10, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Community Wellbeing, Events, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Tourism
Little River A&P Show " Read More The Little River A&P Show: A Celebration of Rural Life on Banks Peninsula Every summer, the rural village of Little River on Banks Peninsula becomes the setting for one of Canterbury’s most anticipated community events: the...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 9, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Community Wellbeing, News and Updates, Regenerative Tourism, Sustainable Tourism, Tourism, Tours, Walks
Tours in Akaroa | Top History and Nature Tours in Akaroa " Read More History, Wildlife and Coastal Magic — Top Tours in Akaroa A Guided Tours and Walk Through Time and Nature — The Seventh Generation Tours If you want to understand Akaroa from the ground up — its...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 9, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Community Wellbeing, Events, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Tourism
Akaroa French Festival " Read More Akaroa French Festival: A Celebration of History, Culture and Community If you love history, world flavours, vibrant markets and lively entertainment, the Akaroa French Festival should be on your travel radar. Every two years this...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Nov 29, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Christchurch City Council, News and Updates, Places of Banks Peninsula, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Public Consultation, Reports and Documents, Robust Infrastructure, Tourism
Akaroa Main Wharf Rebuild Updates " Read More Updates *Council is replacing the iconic Akaroa Main Wharf – originally built in 1887 – as it is nearing the end of its usable life. Read more here Background Akaroa’s iconic waterfront is set for a major transformation....
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Nov 23, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, News and Updates, Parks and Reserves, People of Banks Peninsula, Walks
Dr Hugh Wilson: Champion of New Zealand Rewilding " Read More Dr Hugh Wilson: Champion of New Zealand Rewilding Dr Hugh Wilson is one of New Zealand’s most influential conservationists, known for his pioneering work in ecological restoration and rewilding. As the...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Nov 23, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, News and Updates, Parks and Reserves, Walks
Purple Peak Curry Reserve: A Hidden Gem of Banks Peninsula Conservation " Read More Exploring Purple Peak Curry Reserve: A Hidden Gem of Banks Peninsula Conservation Nestled on the ridgeline above Grehan Valley and overlooking the township of Akaroa, the Purple Peak...
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 30, 2025 | News and Updates, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Community Trusts & Organisations, New Zealand
Akaroa Civic Trust " Read More The Akaroa Civic Trust: Protecting the Heart of a Historic Town Akaroa Civic Trust: A Community Protecting a Place Like No Other Akaroa has always had a presence that feels different from anywhere else. Its winding streets, harbour views...
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 | Oct 16, 2025 | Services, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Emergency Services
Akaroa Volunteer Fire Brigade " Read More The Lyttelton Volunteer Fire Brigade | Locals Helping Locals The Akaroa Volunteer Fire Brigade is made up of local people who volunteer their time to keep Akaroa and the Bays safe. They are on call 24 hours a day, every day of...
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 | Sep 3, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, News and Updates, Tourism
Akaroa Information Centre " Read More Akaroa Information Centre: Your First Stop in This Historic Harbour Village The Akaroa Information Centre is a community-run visitor hub, staffed by knowledgeable local volunteers who are passionate about sharing the best of...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Sep 3, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, News and Updates, Tourism
Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre " Read More Your Gateway to Lyttelton: The Harbour Information Centre If you’re planning a visit to Lyttelton — whether you’re arriving by cruise ship, driving through the scenic Port Hills or simply exploring Whakaraupō /...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jul 3, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Cafes and Restaurants, Community Wellbeing, Events, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Tourism
Caldera Vineyard Estate Akaroa " Read More Caldera Estate: A Boutique Vineyard Escape with Exceptional Wine, Dining and Views on Banks Peninsula Perched on the hills above Akaroa Harbour, Caldera Estate is one of Banks Peninsula’s most compelling destinations for wine...
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 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 | 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 9, 2024 | Banks Peninsula, Accomodation, Akaroa, News and Updates, Places of Banks Peninsula, Places to stay, Tourism
Places to stay in Akaroa | Top Places to Stay in Akaroa | Accommodation " Read More Where to Stay in Akaroa: A Guide to Accommodation for Every Traveller karoa is one of the South Island’s most charming destinations — a historic, harbour-front village with...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 9, 2024 | Banks Peninsula, Accomodation, Akaroa, News and Updates, Places of Banks Peninsula, Places to stay, Tourism
Akaroa Waterfront Motels | Places to stay " Read More Discover Akaroa Waterfront Motels – Comfortable Harbour-Edge Stays in the Heart of Akaroa If you’re planning a trip to Akaroa — that charming, historic French-influenced village on the Banks Peninsula — the...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 9, 2024 | Banks Peninsula, Accomodation, Akaroa, News and Updates, Places of Banks Peninsula, Places to stay, Tourism
Beauforthouse: Elegant Historic Retreat Accommodation in Akaroa " Read More Beauforthouse: Elegant Historic Retreat Accommodation in Akaroa For travellers seeking a boutique escape with character, charm and thoughtful design, Beauforthouse in Akaroa offers a...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 9, 2024 | Banks Peninsula, Accomodation, Akaroa, News and Updates, Places of Banks Peninsula, Places to stay, Tourism
Pōhue PurePod: A Luxury Off-Grid Retreat on Banks Peninsula " Read More Pōhue PurePod: A Luxury Off-Grid Retreat on Banks Peninsula If you’re looking for a truly unique and immersive escape in Aotearoa, the Pōhue PurePod on Banks Peninsula stands out as one of New...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 9, 2024 | Banks Peninsula, Accomodation, Akaroa, News and Updates, Places of Banks Peninsula, Places to stay, Tourism
Annandale: Luxury Boutique Country Estate Accommodation " Read More Annandale: Luxury Boutique Country Estate Accommodation with Harbour Views on Banks Peninsula If your idea of a perfect getaway includes sweeping views, refined comfort and space to savour the...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 9, 2024 | Banks Peninsula, Accomodation, Akaroa, News and Updates, Places of Banks Peninsula, Places to stay, Tourism
Luxury Boutique Accommodation Banks Peninsula | Best boutique Accommodation " Read More Luxury Boutique Accommodation on Banks Peninsula: Exclusive Stays with Unforgettable Views Banks Peninsula, with its dramatic volcanic contours, secluded bays and sweeping harbour...
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 | Nov 25, 2024 | Akaroa, Christchurch City Council, ECAN, News and Updates, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience
Akaroa Wastewater Treatment Plan Hearings. Christchurch City Council (CCC) has applied for various resource consents to establish and operate a wastewater treatment scheme and associated discharges to land as part of the Akaroa Treated Wastewater Irrigation Scheme....
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 | 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...
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 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Community Wellbeing, LTP 2024-34, News and Updates, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Robust Infrastructure
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 | Mar 11, 2024 | Akaroa, Activities, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Events, Parks and Reserves
Akaroa war memorial centenaryAkaroa war memorial 2010 earthquake damangeRead more Akaroa war memorial centenary The Akaroa War Memorial celebrated its 100th anniversary on March 10, 2024, at 2 PM. This important event honoured the lasting memory of the memorial, which...
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 | 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 | 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 | Sep 1, 2022 | Akaroa, Christchurch City Council
Akaroa Service Centre is located on 78 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa. Much of the work you conduct with the City Council is handled over the phone or online. The call centre is available for general enquiries. To speak to a customer services representative in person, you can...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 7, 2022 | Activities, Akaroa
Waeckerle Green AkaroaMap Waeckerle Green Akaroa Waeckerle’s Green is a bit of a hidden gem, but not many people know about it or use it for picnics or fun activities, whether they’re from around here or just visiting. The picnic spots along Beach Road get...
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...
