'Fluff Friday': Hilary Barry tweets support for Nadia Lim
'Fluff Friday': Hilary Barry tweets support for Nadia Lim
Hilary Barry has shown her support for Nadia Lim amid the "Eurasian fluff" comments aimed at her.
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Construction of new Port Hills lookout to start
Construction of new Port Hills lookout to start
Work is about to start on a new lookout in the Port Hills that will provide stunning views across the harbour.
Miniature railway on track to expand
Miniature railway at Halswell Domain on track to expand
It is full steam ahead for the expansion of a popular miniature railway in Christchurch.
Toddlers and Tiaras star found dead at 16
Toddlers and Tiaras star found dead at 16
Kailia Posey, the former star of beauty pageant reality series Toddlers and Tiaras, has died just weeks after her 16th birthday.
Chrome machines on show
Chrome machines on show
The Ashburton show and shine motorcycle event returns this weekend.
Another generation to star in Annie
Another generation to star in Annie
Stepping out on stage for North Canterbury Musicals' production of Annie next week won’t be too scary for 11yo Cassidy - her mother Dale starred as Annie when the society first put on the show in 1987.
Little River childhood revisited
'Different world': Richness of Little River childhood revisited
Well known Le Bons Bay resident John Stuart has published a book about his childhood in Little River in the 1950s and 1960s. Reviewer Gary Brittenden casts an eye over it.
Kylie and Jason return for 'Neighbours' finale
Kylie and Jason return for 'Neighbours' finale
Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan have returned to Neighbours for the long-running soap opera's final episode.
Festival to illuminate city again this winter
Lighting festival to illuminate Christchurch again this winter
Tīrama Mai will light up Ōtautahi-Christchurch again this winter with a range of installations and artworks across the central city.
Lancaster Park museum at new stadium?
Rugby historian calls for Lancaster Park museum at new stadium
An adopted Cantabrian who has documented the history of Lancaster Park wants Christchurch’s new stadium to pay homage to its illustrious predecessor through a museum.
'Hotel' for native bees in red zone
Native bee 'hotel' added to Christchurch red zone
A bug hotel shaped like a whare has been installed in the former Christchurch red zone to boost the native bee population.
Canterbury Museum founder's 200th birthday marked
Canterbury Museum founder's 200th birthday marked
The life and career of Canterbury Museum founder Sir Julius von Haast will be explored this weekend in an online symposium to mark 200 years since his birth.
Canadian who did naked haka faces Bali deportation
Canadian who did naked haka faces Bali deportation
A Canadian wellness coach is facing deportation from Bali after performing a haka naked on a sacred mountain.
Oscar-winner takes tour of South for possible filming spots
Oscar-winner takes tour of South for possible filming spots
A prominent kiwi director has been larking about the south as he scouts for possible filming locations in the area.
Award for New Brighton hot pools
Award for New Brighton hot pools
Christchurch's popular beachfront hot pools complex, He Puna Taimoana, has received a tourism business award.
Collector’s rare bottles now worth more than $80k
Collector’s rare bottles now worth more than $80,000
One man’s rubbish has turned into a small fortune for a Christchurch man who collects old glass bottles.
Long-time radio host Bruce Russell remembered
Long-time radio host Bruce Russell remembered
Whether it was reading the news or creating the character Freddy on a Canterbury radio station, Bruce Russell was loved for his devilish sense of humour, gargantuan general knowledge and storytelling.
Bringing the dinosaurs back to life
Dinosaurs roar back to life at Canterbury Museum
Dinosaurs have returned to Canterbury - and just in time for the Easter school holidays.
Council slammed over inaction on Sammy’s
Council slammed over inaction on Sammy’s
A prominent music industry figure has slammed Dunedin City Council for failing to follow through on efforts to save an internationally renowned venue.
Spot the wooden birds hiding along estuary
Great Godwit Hunt: Can you spot the wooden birds hiding near the estuary?
Dozens of painted wooden godwits hidden near the Avon Heathcote Estuary are waiting to be found.