Journal publishes teen's paper on city’s water quality
Journal publishes teen's paper on city’s water quality
Christchurch student Katherine Rutter has achieved the rare feat of having her research published in a national scientific journal.
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DNA breakthroughs bad news for NZ's stoats and rats
DNA breakthroughs bad news for NZ's stoats and rats
They're two of nature's greatest killers, massacring millions of cherished native birds each year.
Once common gull in declining numbers
Once common gull in declining numbers
Red-billed gull/tarapunga were once common around Christchurch waterways but are now at risk and declining, writes Avon-Heathcote Estuary Ihutai Trust manager Tanya Jenkins.
New guide puts Christchurch walks on map
New guide puts Christchurch walks on map
A new guide to help people plan a walk around the city’s coastline and plains has been released.
A hilly haven for herbs: Family business keeps growing
A hilly haven for herbs: Family business keeps growing
A goal of becoming self-sufficient in food and natural medicines has grown into a burgeoning business for a Banks Peninsula family.
New 'green' community housing complex opened
New 'green' community housing complex opened
The mayor and housing minister have opened a new community housing complex in Christchurch which features energy-efficient homes.
Historic theatre and neighbouring properties up for auction
Historic theatre and neighbouring properties up for auction
A historic Christchurch theatre and neighbouring properties are set to go under the hammer in August.
Lollipop parking meters sell like hot cakes
Lollipop parking meters sell like hot cakes
Old "lollipop" parking meters from a South Island city have sold like hot cakes in a fundraising move sparked by a council staff member.
Annual Garden Bird Survey: More tui spotted in Canty
Annual Garden Bird Survey: More tui spotted in Canty
An increase in tui numbers has been noticed in Canterbury as people check their gardens for the Annual Garden Bird Survey.
Impact of the lockdown on housing market revealed
Impact of the lockdown on housing market revealed
New data has revealed the financial impact of the lockdown on the nation's housing market and identified the best and worst-performing regions.
Once upon a time in NZ: Wild West-style town for sale
Once upon a time in NZ: Wild West-style town for sale
Got a spare $11.6 million burning a hole in your pocket? Well, have we got a deal for you.
Hoar frost creates chilly but beautiful scenes
Hoar frost creates chilly but beautiful scenes
Another morning of sub-zero temperatures and fog greeted many lower South Island residents today, bringing with it the makings of a hoar frost in some areas.
Southern Response quake damage claims still rising
Southern Response quake damage claims still rising
The number of Southern Response claims is continuing to rise, dashing hopes most claims would be sorted by the middle of the 2020.
Harsh weather not kind to fantails
Harsh weather not kind to fantails
Avon-Heathcote Estuary Ihutai Trust manager Tanya Jenkins explains how we can all help fantails to thrive in our backyards.
House sales drop dramatically, but prices keep rising
House sales drop dramatically, but prices keep rising
House sales in Canterbury and New Zealand may be well down on the same period last year, but prices continue to rise.
Family that created lockdown teddy bears release book for charity
Family that created lockdown teddy bears release book for charity
A family known for their creative teddy bear displays during the lockdown will release a book next week to raise money for Christchurch foodbanks.
Rare native Canterbury birds' population soars
Rare native Canterbury birds' population soars
The world's rarest wading bird is coming back from the brink of extinction in Canterbury.
Hundreds support reopened Christchurch farmers' market
Hundreds support reopened Christchurch farmers' market
More than 1000 people turned out to show their support for the Riccarton Bush market over the weekend.
Latest Botanic Gardens feature the first of its kind in NZ
Latest Botanic Gardens feature the first of its kind in NZ
A unique attraction created before the lockdown is now available for visitors to enjoy at the reopened Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
Residents to spearhead red zone transformation
Residents to spearhead red zone transformation
Five members of the community have been selected to be part of a new group that is going to help transform the city’s red zones.
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