Museum to reveal hidden treasures
Canterbury Museum is offering people a chance to take a look at some of the hidden treasures being stored in its temporary collections area.
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City2Surf: A chance to become a healthier you
City2Surf: A chance to become a healthier you
It’s not too late to sign up for the FreshChoice City2Surf on March 15 - and it could be the goal that springboards you into a healthier lifestyle.
Beach Boys star to play Isaac Theatre Royal
Beach Boys star to perform at Isaac Theatre Royal
An original member of the iconic United States surf rock band, The Beach Boys, will perform in Christchurch on July 4.
'Disappointing having our work undervalued in that way'
'Disappointing having our work undervalued in that way'
A secondary school band due to support the Foo Fighters in Christchurch next year has still not been paid for a council-backed New Year’s Eve performance.
Meeting to decide way forward for historic club
Meeting to decide way forward for historic club
The 154-year-old Lyttelton Club will decide whether to remain a member of Clubs NZ at a special meeting on Sunday.
High school band set to support Foo Fighters
'Mind blowing': High school band set to support Foo Fighters in Christchurch
The members of a secondary school band say they are "mind blown" to be supporting the Foo Fighters in Christchurch next year.
Foo Fighters to play at new stadium
Foo Fighters to play at Christchurch's new stadium
The Foo Fighters are the first international band booked to play at Christchurch’s new stadium.
New state-of-the-art sound system for event centre
New state-of-the-art sound system for event centre
A new $375,000 Adamson sound system has been put through its paces at the Ashburton Event Centre.
Sky TV apologises, issues refunds after error
'We're sorry for this': Sky TV apologises, issues refunds after error
Sky TV is apologising for what it says is a processing error that meant some Sky Sport Now annual pass customers were not given enough information about their contracts rolling over.
Everyone who takes on the City2Surf gets a medal
Everyone who takes on the City2Surf gets a medal
The FreshChoice City2Surf will be offering participation medals at the finish line for the first time on Sunday, March 15.
Ed Sheeran: 'If I fall be kind to me on TikTok'
Ed Sheeran: 'If I fall be kind to me on TikTok'
The wet weather failed to stop pop megastar Ed Sheeran from belting out a 30-track set list in Christchurch on Saturday and Sunday night.
Bitches' Box performance will be barking mad
Bitches' Box performance will be barking mad
Lyttelton resident Emma Newborn and comedy partner Amelia Dunbar’s quirky 10-minute sketch about a pair of rural canines has since been turned into a national touring hit show with a feature film on the way.
Former All Black takes over Muscle Car Madness
Former All Black takes over Muscle Car Madness
Muscle Car Madness this weekend will be Craig Stare’s last hoorah as the man-in-charge of organising the world-renowned event in North Canterbury.
New act starts on site of historic old theatre
New act starts on site of historic old theatre
A new luxury apartment and commercial building in the heart of Lyttelton’s shopping area is set to be completed by the end of the month.
Food Truck Alley will now be held monthly
Food Truck Alley will now be held monthly
Diminishing visitor numbers are behind a Christchurch weekend food market’s decision to go monthly.
World tunes into his Jim's kite channel
Thousands of fans across the world tune into his Jim's kite channel
Jim Nicholls was "a young man of 69" when he started flying kites at a Christchurch beach.
F-22 fighter jets to be based at airport
F-22 fighter jets based at Christchurch Airport for airshow
Two F-22 Raptors in NZ for the Warbirds Over Wanaka event this Easter will operate out of Christchurch Airport.
Family-friendly summer activities to keep you entertained
Family-friendly summer activities to keep you entertained
Looking for something to do over the summer holidays with the family or on your own? Here are some events and activities to check out in Christchurch this month.
Robots set to take over library
Robots set to take over library
Young people in Christchurch will have a chance to learn about the future of robotics and artificial intelligence next week.
Country music festival a blast from the past
Country music festival a blast from the past
Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers' experiences are set to feature at the Waimakariri Country Music Festival next month.