North Canterbury News: December 14, 2023
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<strong>2023</strong>/24 Christmas–New Year Period<br />
Your Guide to Council Services<br />
Swimming pools<br />
The Dudley Park, Oxford and Kaiapoi swimming pools will be open for<br />
recreation and lane swimming at the following times during the holidays:<br />
Kerbside collections<br />
There will be no kerbside collections on Christmas Day and<br />
New Year’s Day.<br />
Dudley Park<br />
Aquatic Centre<br />
47 Church Street,<br />
Rangiora<br />
Kaiapoi Aquatic<br />
Centre<br />
9Cass Street,<br />
Kaiapoi<br />
Phone 0800 924 794<br />
Oxford Community<br />
Aquatic Centre<br />
9Burnett Street,<br />
Oxford<br />
For the weeks commencing 25 <strong>December</strong> and 1 January collections will<br />
move to the following day. Monday’s collection will move to Tuesday,<br />
Tuesday’s collection will move to Wednesday, Wednesday’s collection<br />
will move to Thursday, Thursday’s collection will move to Friday and<br />
Friday’s collection will move to Saturday.<br />
Sunday 24 <strong>December</strong> 7.30am-3pm 10am-3pm<br />
Monday 25 <strong>December</strong><br />
Tuesday 26 <strong>December</strong><br />
Wednesday 27 <strong>December</strong><br />
Thursday 28<strong>December</strong><br />
Friday 29 <strong>December</strong><br />
10am–7pm<br />
Closed<br />
10am–7pm<br />
Saturday 30 <strong>December</strong><br />
Sunday 31 <strong>December</strong> 10am-3pm 10am–3pm<br />
Monday 1January<br />
Closed<br />
Tuesday 2January<br />
Wednesday 3January<br />
Thursday 4January<br />
Friday 5 January<br />
Saturday 6January<br />
7.30am-7pm<br />
Normal hours resume<br />
10am-7pm<br />
Service centres and libraries<br />
TheRangiora Service Centrewill closeat12noon on Friday22<strong>December</strong><br />
<strong>2023</strong> and will re-open at8.30am on Wednesday 3January 2024.<br />
The Waimakariri Libraries and other Service Centres will observe the<br />
following hours. Libraries are available byphone at 03 311 8901 or<br />
email library@wmk.govt.nz<br />
Thursday 21 <strong>December</strong><br />
Friday 22 <strong>December</strong><br />
Saturday 23 <strong>December</strong><br />
Sunday 24 <strong>December</strong><br />
Monday 25 <strong>December</strong><br />
Tuesday 26 <strong>December</strong><br />
Wednesday 27 <strong>December</strong><br />
Thursday 28 <strong>December</strong><br />
Friday 29 <strong>December</strong><br />
Saturday 30 <strong>December</strong><br />
Sunday 31 <strong>December</strong><br />
Monday 1January<br />
Tuesday 2January<br />
Wednesday 3January<br />
Rangiora Library<br />
<strong>14</strong>1 Percival Street,<br />
Rangiora<br />
10am–2pm<br />
1pm-3pm<br />
10am–2pm<br />
1pm-3pm<br />
Kaiapoi Library &<br />
Service Centre<br />
Ruataniwha Civic<br />
Centre, 176 Williams<br />
Street, Kaiapoi<br />
Phone 03311 8901<br />
9am–5pm<br />
(No late night library hours)<br />
Closed<br />
10am–2pm<br />
(Library only)<br />
1pm-3pm<br />
(Library only)<br />
9am–5pm<br />
(No late night library hours)<br />
Closed<br />
10am–2pm<br />
(Library only)<br />
1pm-3pm<br />
(Library only)<br />
Oxford Library &<br />
Service Centre<br />
34 Main Street,<br />
Oxford<br />
Closed<br />
Closed<br />
9am–5pm (Normal hours resume)<br />
Late nights resume from week commencing 8January<br />
Usual collection day: Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri<br />
moves to<br />
New collection day: Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat<br />
Rubbish bags and wheelie bins must be placed out for collection by 7am.<br />
Collection times may vary during the holiday period. Please contact<br />
the Council on0800 965 468 ifyou experience any problems with your<br />
kerbside collections.<br />
Remember you can sign up for text alerts to remind you toput out your<br />
kerbside bins atrethinkrubbish.co.nz<br />
Eftpos and credit card*<br />
payments accepted<br />
Southbrook Transfer Station<br />
&Resource Recovery Park<br />
284 Flaxton Road, Rangiora<br />
Phone 03 313 5499<br />
Oxford Transfer Station<br />
High Street, Oxford<br />
Saturday 23 <strong>December</strong> 8.30am–4.30pm Closed asusual<br />
Sunday 24 <strong>December</strong> 8.30am-4.30pm 12 noon-4.30pm<br />
Monday 25 <strong>December</strong><br />
Tuesday 26 <strong>December</strong><br />
Closed<br />
Closed as usual<br />
Wednesday 27 <strong>December</strong><br />
Thursday 28 <strong>December</strong><br />
Friday 29 <strong>December</strong><br />
8.30am–4.30pm<br />
12.30pm–4.30pm<br />
Saturday 30 <strong>December</strong><br />
Closed as usual<br />
Sunday 31 <strong>December</strong><br />
12 noon-4.30pm<br />
Monday 1January<br />
Closed<br />
Tuesday 2January<br />
8.30am–4.30pm<br />
Closed as usual<br />
(Normal hours resume)<br />
(*Fee applies tocredit and debit card payments)<br />
Noise control, dog and stock control<br />
Day and night please telephone the after hours service number and<br />
follow the recorded instructions: 0800 965 468.<br />
Please note this is an emergency service only. Normal services resume<br />
3January 2024.<br />
Snap Send Solve and email enquiries<br />
Requests and messages will not be processed on statutory holidays<br />
or weekends. Please report urgent issues by phone.<br />
All urgent calls<br />
Urgent calls toany Council Service Centre during the holidays will be<br />
directed toour after hours answering service.<br />
Urgent calls: 0800 965 468. Follow the recorded instructions.<br />
For further information call the Council on 0800 965 468 or visit our website waimakariri.govt.nz
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