Christchurch

Review of Walk for your life book

Walk for your life: Restoring neighbourhood walkways to enhance community life, improve street safety and reduce obesity

By Marie Demers, PH.D

Foreword by James O. Hull

Vital Health Publishing 2006

What a great book! Excellent for those new to walking advocacy.

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Submission to CCC re Hagley Park for Annual planning process

This submission was unsolicited but arose from observations that a Spokes submission some years ago (which is included in this submission, into which a great many good observations and ideas had been completely ignored.  This may become an annual submission

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Lyttelton Harbour Festival of Walking

Lyttelton Festival of Walking takes place this week, October 8 - 11.  The festival includes 42 walks in the historic township of Lyttelton and scenic harbour communities. The walks are selected by locals who want to share their proven very best tracks, information and routes with you!

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Christchurch
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Lyttelton
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Christchurch mini-parks created on Carfree Day

World Carfree Day is an annual celebration of how community life improves when freed from the noise, stress and pollution of cars. Every September 22, people from around the world get together in the streets and neighbourhoods to celebrate World Carfree Day and to remind the world that we don't have to accept domination by cars..  

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