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Reduce Your Rubbish
Campaign by Christchurch City Council to help people reduce their rubbish.Information on recycling, composting, shopping without packaging and plastic bags etc.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Trust
Support for grandparents. Information about the group, aims and objectives, plans and mission.

Christchurch Supergrans
Group of mature people offering practical tuition in household management - cooking, budgeting, cooks' gardening etc.

Volunteer Awareness Week 2007

Observatory


New Zealand will celebrate the work of volunteers in the community during Volunteer Awareness Week from 17 to 23 June, 2007. In Canterbury the local organisation Volunteering Canterbury has organised a programme of events throughout the week.

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June 22 to July 1, 2007  Lyttelton Festival of Lights
Annual winter festival in the port of Lyttelton. Street party, fireworks, performances. Houses and businesses around the port specially lit up.

June 29 School Holidays Begin
Primary and secondary school holidays begin. School is back for Term 3 on July 16.

The localeye category Volunteering is a good place to check out organisations you might want to volunteer with.Three interesting places where you can work as an environmental volunteer are:

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localeye Community View June 2007