Location & Local Facilities

The houses are situated directly across the road from Christchurch Hospital, and are on the corner of Cambridge Terrace and Cashel Street. They are near many amenities including the museum, arts centre, botanical gardens and city centre.

ATM Machine
The closest ATM cashflow machine is across the road on the ground floor of Christchurch Hospital.

Doctors Surgery (for family not under hospital care)
Doctors on Cashel  (DOC) Medical Centre 7 Cashel Street - across the road from Ranui House.
Phone 366-2578  Hours 8am - 6pm, Monday - Friday

Pharmacy
Parkside Pharmacy is located by the main entrance on the ground floor of Christchurch Hospital across the road from Ranui House.
Phone 374-9516  Hours 8am - 6pm Monday - Friday.

Murray's Unichem Chemist cnr Cashel & Colmbo Streets, central city.
Phone 366-7575 or 0800 428 737
Hours 8.30am - 5.30pm Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 7.30pm Friday, 10.00am - 4.00pm Saturday.

Emergency Pharmacy
Urgent Pharmacy (Chch) Ltd cnr Bealey Ave & Colombo Street.
Phone 366-4439
Hours 6.00pm  - 11.00pm Monday - Thursday, 9.00pm - 11pm Friday, 
            9.00am - 11.00pm Saturday Sunday & Public Holidays

After Hours & Emergency Surgery
After Hours & Emergency Surgery cnr Bealey Ave & Colombo Street.  
Phone 365-7777.

Primary Schools
There are several options for schooling within close proximity of Ranui House and the Hospital.
St Michaels School and Cathedral Grammar are both within walking distance of Ranui House.
This can be arranged through your hospital social worker.  Phone 3640-420.

Night 'N' Day / 24 Hour Superette
On the corner of Cashel & Oxford Terrace across from the Bridge of Rememberance.
Phone 377-6774
Hours  Open 24 Hours

Supermarket
New World Supermarket situated in the South City Shopping Centre access is off Durham or Colombo Streets.
Pak 'N' Save, 297 Moorhouse Avenue, central city.  Phone 377-1000
Pak 'N' Save, Westfield Shopping Centre, 129 Riccarton Road, Riccarton.  Phone 348-9727.

Post Service
Post Boxes are located in the ground floor of Christchurch Hospital.
The central NZ Post Office is on Hereford Street within ten minutes walk of Ranui.
The South City Shopping Centre has a NZ Post outlet.
Mail is delivered to Ranui on a daily basis.

Meals
Great Escape Cafe is located on the first floor of Christchurch Hospital.
Boatshed Cafe across the road has meals, milk, newspaper, ice creams, sandwichs, muffins etc.
YMCA Cafe within 100 metres of Ranui on Rolleston Avenue.
Pegasus Arms Bistro 5 minutes walk across the footbridge on Oxford Terrace.
Arts Centre situated 100 metres from Ranui on Rolleston Avenue has many cafes and on the weekends has a market where their are various ethnic food caravans and stalls.

The Museum and Arts Centre
These are within 100 metres from Ranui House on Rolleston Avenue. 

Movies
Two cinemas and the Court Theatre are also in the Arts Centre.


Marae
Rehua Marae, 79 Springfield Road, Christchurch  Phone:355-5615

Taxis
Blue Star Taxis    Phone 379-9799 or 0800 3799 799
First Direct Taxis Phone 377-5555
Gold Band Taxis  Phone 3795-795 or 0800 3795 795




Chch Hospital across the road
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Doctors Surgey - Docs on Cashel



Boat Sheds across the road



Christchurch Botanic Gardens



Children ready for school



View of YMCA, Gardens & Museum
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Canterbury Museum



Christchurch Arts Centre



Antigua Boatsheds





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PO Box 8013, Christchurch, 1 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch 8001.
Phone: 03 377 2515. Fax: 03 377 2511
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