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Christchurch
September 23
‘There was always speculation that Ron’s got a few bob’: Unassuming investor leaves lasting legacy
Ron Gillatt lived a quiet life. He rode his bike to work as a bank manager, caught the bus later in life and enjoyed day trips to Sumner with his wife, Joan. But the Christchurch investor was quietly amassing a fortune worth more than $60m.
Raphael Franks
North Canterbury
September 23
Summers’ sculptures to be auctioned off for good cause
Sculptures by two generations of one of Canterbury’s most celebrated artistic families will be a standout feature at the upcoming BIG Art Auction Fundraiser.
Robyn Bristow
Mid Canterbury
September 23
Bittersweet moment as family’s large estate hits the market
A Canterbury estate where three generations of the same family once lived and thrived is on the market.
Selwyn
September 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.
Daniel Alvey
North Canterbury
September 23
Car show introduces next generation to the joys of motoring
The Kaikōura Hop is about much more than simply looking at cars. It is a chance to catch up with old friends, meet new ones, share a passion for vehicles and introduce the next generation.
Susie Milne
Canterbury
September 23
Council votes to end nitrate emergency declaration
The Canterbury Regional Council has voted to bring an end to the controversial nitrate emergency declaration brought in a year ago, as the region grapples with nitrate levels in waterways and drinking water supplies.
RNZ
Christchurch
September 23
Father jailed after being drawn into gang’s drug operation by son
A father’s misguided loyalty to his Christchurch gang enforcer son led to his involvement in a major drug courier operation that quickly spiralled out of control.
Al Williams, Open Justice reporter
Christchurch
September 23
Red zone being searched for missing woman believed to be ‘victim of foul play’
Police are searching Christchurch’s red zone for missing woman Rowena Walker.
Christchurch
September 23
Man linked to United States ‘house of horrors’ lived in Canterbury town
A violent United States pornographer now linked to seven dead or missing women once lived in Canterbury where he posed as an American scientist.
North Canterbury
September 23
Community hub, larger industrial area on cards for Canterbury district
A new community hub, a library extension, and expanded commercial and industrial areas are in the Hurunui District Council’s sights as it plans for growth.
David Hill
Mid Canterbury
September 23
House occupants ‘facing a considerable clean-up’ after pot left on stove
A Canterbury fire chief has warned people to “never leave cooking unattended” after crews were called to an incident at a house that also had no smoke alarms.
Heather Mackenzie
Christchurch
September 23
ECan may declare its nitrate emergency over
Environment Canterbury councillors are set to vote on a proposal to declare the region's controversial nitrate emergency over.
Christchurch
September 22
Ratepayers to provide $1.2m lifeline for Orana park
Christchurch city councillors have voted to grant the financially troubled Orana Wildlife Park $1.2 million.
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