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Christchurch City Council has wasted years and millions of dollars while being distracted from more pressing priorities in its protracted fight with central government over housing intensification, ...
The decision will mean some parts of Christchurch will be zoned higher-density housing.
Lauren Mikaila Biddle, 22, had been in New Zealand only 10 days before she ... Biddle, 22, died in unexplained circumstances in Sumner, Christchurch, on May 22.SUPPLIED / The-Press "There [are ...
Christchurch Sailing Club welcomed 19 Finn sailors to the Finn Southern Area Championships held over a very sunny and windy ...
Great Journeys New Zealand is adding another round of dates to The Southerner rail route, following its successful revival.
“We’re excited by the strong interest in ‘The Southerner Returns’, which ignites nostalgia and happy memories for many New Zealanders,” she says. “These one-off tourism experiences pay homage to the ...
Everyone who’s anyone knows New Zealand will deliver when it comes to walking tracks and the heart of Canterbury is certainly no exception. From your 30-minute morning run before work to a Sunday ...
Lang and Maureen Masters have operated Sumner's Hollywood Cinema for more than 50 years and will continue to do so under new ownership. STACY SQUIRES / FAIRFAX NZ A Christchurch couple with a ...
One person has died, and another has been seriously injured following a crash on Lake Sumner Road this morning ... Just as surely, New Zealand will suffer. So, spare us the media pearl-clutching ...
A senior Lyttelton Port Company worker has warned Christchurch City Council that proposed job ... Loader said stevedoring is one of the most dangerous occupations in New Zealand, second only to ...
One on iconic New Zealand photographer and Christchurch resident Warren Hawke. The other is on Sumner’s star longboard talent Jack Tyro who featured in the film above. Check out both of our ...
A one-of-a-kind wooden ark in New Zealand is ready for a ‘Noah 2.0’ to take over as captain. Perched on the side of a hill in Sumner, Christchurch, the ark is an extraordinary sight.