The Nurses' Memorial Chapel - Open days 11th-15th October
The Nurses' Memorial Chapel is part of nursing's heritage. Open days at the Chapel will provide an opportunity for the public to find out about the history of this magnificent Arts and Crafts building and learn about the history of nursing.
A Century of Change
One hundred years ago the Christchurch School of Nursing appointed Mary Christmas as its first tutor sister in 1923. View displays of the School of Nursing ephemera, photographs and interesting items that will show how nurses learned in the past, alongside a display about modern nursing.
Check out the details under 'Read More' for full information and a map
Riddle Time! Sharpen Your Mind and Take the Challenge!
Where is the only place where today comes before yesterday?
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Poll: Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?
In October, the fine for parking in a designated mobility car park without a permit has jumped from $150 to $750—a 400% increase!
The goal is to keep these spaces open for those who truly need them. Do you think this big increase in the fine is fair? Share your thoughts below.
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89.3% Yes, it's fair
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9.8% No, it's unreasonable
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0.8% Other - I'll share below
Dinghy Wanted
Hi neighbours!
Looking for a free or very cheap dinghy as our inflatable has given up the ghost!
Preferably metal fiberglass or plastic :-)
Thanks in advance!