Brazen burglary prompts warning
Brazen burglary prompts warning
A Lincoln woman is warning residents to be vigilant following a brazen house burglary.
Susan Sandys
Foodstuffs, airport oppose rezoning application
Foodstuffs joins airport to oppose Rolleston rezoning application
Developers applying to rezone land in east Rolleston for up to 660 sections are facing opposition from two big corporate players.
'Stunning' result in fatal child disease research
Lincoln team's 'stunning' result in fatal child disease research
A ground-breaking therapy is on the horizon for a lethal childhood disease after a research group at Lincoln University achieved stunning results in sheep.
Landmark day for first pupils at new school in Rolleston
Landmark day for first pupils at new school in Rolleston
The start of term was a special time for about 100 children in east Rolleston who became the first ever pupils at a completely new school.
Residents frustrated with road works
Residents frustrated with road works
The ongoing road works on Shands Rd are forcing more vehicles through Prebbleton, causing frustration for residents.
Residential property values skyrocket
Residential property values skyrocket across Selwyn
The value of residential housing and land in the Selwyn district increased substantially in the three years to September 1 last year.
Ants on the march
'Rolleston is being hammered': Ants on the march in Canterbury
Pest controllers in Selwyn say ants are a growing problem in the district.
Canterbury firefighter makes sweet proposal
Canterbury firefighter makes sweet proposal
The spark of romance between Luke Bain and Holly Pierce ignited when they realised they were both firefighters.
Fitness key to life in the fast lane for young motorcycle rider
Fitness key to life in the fast lane for young motorcycle rider
Canterbury rider Samuel Guthrie is encouraging other youngsters to take up motorcycle racing as he prepares for his first Supersport 300 season at the NZ Superbike Championship.
Tragic dog death prompts warning over river algae
Tragic dog death prompts warning over river algae
A Canterbury family is urging dog owners to watch out for signs of dangerous algae in the region's rivers after they lost their beloved chocolate labrador.
Dog death prompts warning over river algae
Tragic dog death prompts warning over Canterbury river algae
A Canterbury family is urging dog owners to watch out for signs of dangerous algae in the region's rivers after they lost their beloved chocolate labrador.
Super school in Rolleston unknown territory
Is the super school in Rolleston a good idea?
Parent and educator Kylie Horgan fears the Ministry of Education has made the wrong decision in pushing ahead with plans for a super school at Rolleston.
Thousands of potholes fixed
Thousands of potholes fixed, roads sealed, big projects finished
Almost 4000 potholes were fixed on roads across the Selwyn district in the last financial year.
Driveway obstacles damage fire truck
Driveway obstacles damage fire truck
Canterbury residents are being urged to ensure their driveways are free of overhanging trees and other obstacles after a fire truck was damaged on a call out.
'Cruelty': Youth confronted over harming live eel
'Cruelty': Youth confronted over harming live eel at Canterbury stream
A Lincoln resident was shocked to witness a teenager jumping on a live eel on the ground at the Liffey Stream.
'Cruelty': Youth confronted over harming live eel
'Cruelty': Youth confronted over harming live eel at Canterbury stream
A Lincoln resident was shocked to witness a teenager jumping on a live eel on the ground at the Liffey Stream.
Best salmon season in a decade
Whopper salmon caught on Rakaia River in best season for a decade
Rakaia River salmon anglers are revelling in what they say is the best season for a decade.
Best salmon season in a decade
Whopper salmon caught on Rakaia River in best season for a decade
Rakaia River salmon anglers are revelling in what they say is the best season for a decade.
Roadworks frustrate residents
'Anyone got a spare helicopter for hire?': Roadworks frustrate Rolleston residents
Rolleston residents say they are being forced to shop for groceries in Lincoln due to the roadworks around a busy intersection.
Omicron threat prompts contingency planning at council
Omicron threat prompts contingency planning at council
Selwyn District Council senior managers are preparing contingency plans as NZ teeters on the edge of an Omicron outbreak.