It was like being back in the 70’s as hundreds of Christchurch citizens, enraged at loosing their vote, heckled those arriving at a National Party function on the last day in office of the sacked Environment Canterbury representatives. The police were out in force and one would be water bomb[...]
Archive for April, 2010
BLACK DAY FOR CANTERBURY WATER/ 550,000 lose their vote
It is a black day in Canterbury with the loss of our elected Environment Canterbury representatives. Our Water, Our Vote JOIN THE RALLY Friday, April 30, 2010 Time: 5:30pm – 7:30pm Location: Environment Canterbury 58 Kilmore Street,Christchurch, New Zealand April 30th is the final day that th[...]
join the water rate protest
A 90-year-old former city councillor is calling for a rates revolt over the Government’s sacking of Environment Canterbury (ECan) councillors. “Why should I pay my rates when I don’t have a say?” Ruby Fowler said. “I’d love everyone in Christchurch to do the sam[...]
save our rivers public meetings
Meeting One – Saturday 10 April from 4pm at the WEA, 59 Gloucester St Saving Public Water The Christchurch Water Forum, which includes elected Save Our Water regional councillors, calls together a Saving Public Water workshop for water campaigners. This is open for all on-topic ideas to[...]