by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 17, 2026 | Christchurch City Council, Banks Peninsula, Draft Annual Plan 2026/27, New Zealand, News and Updates
31.03.26 – Item 3 – Draft Annual Plan 2026/27 – Hearing of verbal submissions – Friends of Banks Peninsula Tuesday 31 March 2026 Friends of Banks Peninsula Submission (Jan Cook and Suky Thompson) – Draft Annual Plan...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 12, 2026 | Christchurch City Council, Banks Peninsula, Draft Annual Plan 2026/27, New Zealand, News and Updates
An Aspirational Initiative for Youth Empowerment and Cultural Inclusion. The Youth and Multicultural Initiative Akaroa and the Bays is an aspirational project. It aims to promote youth empowerment and multicultural inclusiveness for the residents of Akaroa and the...
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 | Apr 7, 2026 | Christchurch City Council, Banks Peninsula, Draft Annual Plan 2026/27, New Zealand, News and Updates
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 7, 2026 | Christchurch City Council, Banks Peninsula, Community Trusts & Organisations, Draft Annual Plan 2026/27, New Zealand, News and Updates
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 7, 2026 | Christchurch City Council, Banks Peninsula, Community Trusts & Organisations, Draft Annual Plan 2026/27, New Zealand, News and Updates
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 2, 2026 | Christchurch City Council, Banks Peninsula, Community Trusts & Organisations, Draft Annual Plan 2026/27, New Zealand, News and Updates
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 | 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 | Jul 1, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Climate Change, Community Wellbeing, Destination Management Plan, Environmental Stewardship, New Zealand, News and Updates, Regenerative Tourism, Reports and Documents, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Sustainable Tourism, Tourism
IntroductionCritical ReviewsTable of ContentsCritical ReviewsOrder Online Introduction The Routledge Handbook of Regenerative Tourism, Edited By Francesc Fusté-Forné, Asif Hussain. This timely and innovative handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the current...