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North CanterburySeptember 21

Flying fox canned, dodgeball ring gets green light

A plan to build a flying fox in a Canterbury township has been shelved after locals complained it would create too much noise.
Flying fox canned, dodgeball ring gets green light
Flying fox canned, dodgeball ring gets green light
North CanterburySeptember 21

Little penguins left off bird flu vaccine list

Wildlife advocates are disappointed the Kaikōura district’s little penguins have been left off the Government’s avian flu vaccination list.
Little penguins left off bird flu vaccine list
Little penguins left off bird flu vaccine list
North CanterburySeptember 17

Prime Minister highlights North Canterbury’s growth potential

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says North Canterbury businesses have ‘‘a world of opportunity’’ for growth.
Prime Minister highlights North Canterbury’s growth potential
Prime Minister highlights North Canterbury’s growth potential
North CanterburySeptember 17

Visitor levy to be shared with councils

North Canterbury’s councils are set to receive a cash injection to fund tourism infrastructure from next year, following a Government announcement last week.
Visitor levy to be shared with councils
Visitor levy to be shared with councils
North CanterburySeptember 17

Farmers question ‘fairness’ of Canterbury housing development

Farmers near Amberley are calling for a pause on a 34-hectare housing development on their doorstep.
Farmers question ‘fairness’ of Canterbury housing development
Farmers question ‘fairness’ of Canterbury housing development
North CanterburySeptember 15

Canterbury mayor backs housing development

A new housing development in east Rangiora shows what can be achieved when developers work with the council, Waimakariri Mayor Dan Gordon says.
Canterbury mayor backs housing development
Canterbury mayor backs housing development
North CanterburySeptember 10

Two-year wait for walls in schools

Eight North Canterbury schools will have to wait at least two years to get walls installed in their classrooms, the Ministry of Education says.
Two-year wait for walls in schools
Two-year wait for walls in schools
North CanterburySeptember 10

New seating for Rangiora cinemas

Rangiora moviegoers could soon be sitting in brand new seats.
New seating for Rangiora cinemas
New seating for Rangiora cinemas
North CanterburySeptember 10

‘We are not magicians’: councils respond to rates cap

North Canterbury council bosses say the Government’s rates cap will come at a cost to communities.
‘We are not magicians’: councils respond to rates cap
‘We are not magicians’: councils respond to rates cap
North CanterburySeptember 10

Road trip brings Mosgiel dad to Rock’n’Wheels

When Mosgiel car enthusiast Ray Hicks bought a classic car in February, he was keen take it for a road trip.
Road trip brings Mosgiel dad to Rock’n’Wheels
Road trip brings Mosgiel dad to Rock’n’Wheels