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SelwynSeptember 25

Canterbury councillor stays tight-lipped about reasons for mana whenua non-vote

Selwyn district councillor Elizabeth Mundt says her New Zealand First election candidacy did not influence her decision not to vote on appointing the council’s mana whenua representative.
Canterbury councillor stays tight-lipped about reasons for mana whenua non-vote
Canterbury councillor stays tight-lipped about reasons for mana whenua non-vote
SelwynSeptember 23

Drone used to monitor car wrecking business

A drone appears to have been used to gather evidence in a Canterbury council’s long-running legal battle with a car wrecking business.
Drone used to monitor car wrecking business
Drone used to monitor car wrecking business
SelwynSeptember 17

Speed limit drops on the way despite opposition

Lower speed limits may be on the way for the main roads connecting Lincoln and Rolleston in Canterbury, despite community opposition to the move..
Speed limit drops on the way despite opposition
Speed limit drops on the way despite opposition
SelwynSeptember 16

Rethink on rubbish will see bigger bins, fewer collections

A major shake-up to how rubbish is collected in the district is being considered.
Rethink on rubbish will see bigger bins, fewer collections
Rethink on rubbish will see bigger bins, fewer collections
SelwynSeptember 15

Most vehicles stuck to the limit before speed hump trial started

Data shows most vehicles using a now-busy road in a Canterbury township were travelling at or below the speed limit before measures were put in place to slow them down.
Most vehicles stuck to the limit before speed hump trial started
Most vehicles stuck to the limit before speed hump trial started
SelwynSeptember 11

Police station extension may open the door for detectives

A new two-storey extension at the Rolleston Police Station could pave the way for detectives to be based in the Selwyn district.
Police station extension may open the door for detectives
Police station extension may open the door for detectives
SelwynSeptember 10

Wolfbrook pushes ahead with plan to build new homes next to domain

The Christchurch-based property developer has resubmitted its plan to build 69 homes on a 2ha site in the Selwyn district.
Wolfbrook pushes ahead with plan to build new homes next to domain
Wolfbrook pushes ahead with plan to build new homes next to domain
SelwynSeptember 9

Staff describe the moment a ute barrelled into their Canterbury hotel

Staff at a Canterbury hotel say the sound of a ute smashing through the wall and hitting a bar table where three people were sitting was "like an earthquake”.
Staff describe the moment a ute barrelled into their Canterbury hotel
Staff describe the moment a ute barrelled into their Canterbury hotel
SelwynSeptember 8

Should housing developments be fast-tracked in this growing district?

The candidates vying to become the next Selwyn MP have mixed views about whether housing developments should be fast-tracked in the district.
Should housing developments be fast-tracked in this growing district?
Should housing developments be fast-tracked in this growing district?
SelwynSeptember 8

Forestry graduate growing young minds in Canterbury

After more than 25 years at Ellesmere College, Antony French has gone from classroom teacher to principal - but his passion for helping students remains.
Forestry graduate growing young minds in Canterbury
Forestry graduate growing young minds in Canterbury