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North CanterburyOctober 7

Mayors open to in-person voting

In-person voting and a four-year term should be considered as part of local government reform, North Canterbury mayors say.
David Hill
    Mayors open to in-person voting
    Mayors open to in-person voting
    North CanterburyOctober 7

    It’s two in a row for The Sterling, Kaiapoi, named the Best Large Retirement Village in the South Island

    It’s two in a row for The Sterling, Kaiapoi, named the Best Large Retirement Village in the South Island.
    John Cosgrove
    It’s two in a row for The Sterling, Kaiapoi, named the Best Large Retirement Village in the South Island
    It’s two in a row for The Sterling, Kaiapoi, named the Best Large Retirement Village in the South Island
    North CanterburyOctober 7

    Waimakariri mayor welcomes Woodend bypass announcement

    Waimakariri’s mayor says he will continue to push for the Woodend Bypass to be built, regardless of who wins next month’s general election.
    David Hill
    Waimakariri mayor welcomes Woodend bypass announcement
    Waimakariri mayor welcomes Woodend bypass announcement
    North CanterburyOctober 7

    Residents seek end to gravel haulage truck nightmare

    North Canterbury residents hope their nightmare with gravel haulage trucks will soon be over.
    David Hill
    Residents seek end to gravel haulage truck nightmare
    Residents seek end to gravel haulage truck nightmare
    North CanterburyOctober 7

    Halloween on display for everyone to enjoy in Kaiapoi

    The smiles on adults' faces far outnumber those on the children visiting the Fergus Street, Kaiapoi, Halloween display of Susan and Martin Paisey.
    John Cosgrove
    Halloween on display for everyone to enjoy in Kaiapoi
    Halloween on display for everyone to enjoy in Kaiapoi
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    North CanterburyOctober 7

    Westpac Ambassador Richie McCaw heading to Kaikōura for free leadership and resilience event.

    Robyn Bristow
    North CanterburyOctober 7

    New fishing season kicks off

    The new fishing season is open and Fish & Game staff have been out and about across the region.
    New fishing season kicks off
    New fishing season kicks off
    North CanterburyOctober 7

    Changes to consents and planning rules

    The Natural Environment Act and Planning Act passed into last month, which means Canterbury’s councils are now switching over to a new resource management system.
    Staff Reporter
    Changes to consents and planning rules
    Changes to consents and planning rules
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    North CanterburyOctober 7

    Surgery delay causing severe angst

    Karen Miller says watching her husband’s health deteriorate is “cruel, torturous, and unfair”.
    Robyn Bristow
    Surgery delay causing severe angst
    Surgery delay causing severe angst
    North CanterburyOctober 7

    Canterbury council responds to homelessness

    There is no single approach to addressing homelessness, says a North Canterbury council senior manager.
    David Hill
    Canterbury council responds to homelessness
    Canterbury council responds to homelessness
    North CanterburyOctober 7

    Ghosts, goblins, tricking and treating and more

    Little ghosts, goblins and witches will be roaming Kaiapoi later this month.
    Robyn Bristow
    Ghosts, goblins, tricking and treating and more
    Ghosts, goblins, tricking and treating and more
    North CanterburyOctober 7

    Driver licence changes unfair, say Hurunui youth

    Young drivers in rural areas will be disadvantaged by proposed changes for learner drivers, the Hurunui Youth Council says.
    David Hill
    Driver licence changes unfair, say Hurunui youth
    Driver licence changes unfair, say Hurunui youth
    North CanterburyOctober 7

    Rosewarne questions senior waiting nine months for their own money

    Local Labour List MP Dan Rosewarne says the Government's proposed retirement village repayment changes leave existing residents behind and still make seniors wait too long for money that already belongs to them.
    Robyn Bristow
    Rosewarne questions senior waiting nine months for their own money
    Rosewarne questions senior waiting nine months for their own money