Bikers' rally together to raise cash for charity
Bikers' rally together to raise cash for charity
Black leather, rumbling engines and plenty of chrome came together on a field in Galloway, near Alexandra, over the weekend.
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Gardeners warned about legionnaire’s after two deaths in South Island
Gardeners warned about legionnaire’s after two deaths in South Island
Health officials have launched a campaign aimed at gardeners after two suspected legionnaire’s disease deaths in the South Island recently.
Hunt on for NZ's most talented pooch - with $100k up for grabs
Hunt on for NZ's most talented pooch - with $100k up for grabs
If your dog's the most talented pup in town, they could win you $100,000.
'A lot of goodbyes left' - Elton John tour manager
'A lot of goodbyes left' - Elton John tour manager
DC Parmet is not joking when he says he has developed hostage negotiating skills and ‘‘cat-like’’ reflexes during his career.
Mosque leader to challenge Islamaphobia at global conference
Mosque leader to challenge Islamaphobia at global conference
Al Noor Mosque Imam Gamal Fouda will be a keynote speaker at an international conference on Islamaphobia.
Hot cross . . . potatoes
Hot cross . . . potatoes
Gillian Vine says if you get into gear, you can have new potatoes for Easter.
Former city councillor to lead new red zone group
Former city councillor to lead new red zone group
A new group that aims to transform Christchurch's red zones has got a new leader.
Musician trades his way from a single plastic fork to a van
Musician trades his way from a single plastic fork to a van
Eighteen-months-ago, Christchurch musician Tim Hunt was watching a video on how an American traded in a paperclip for a house.
Free park and ride for Sparks concert in North Hagley Park
Free park and ride for Sparks concert in North Hagley Park
A free park and ride service will take people to the Sparks concert in North Hagley Park on on February 15.
Christchurch woman swaps city for rural life - and finds peace
Christchurch woman swaps city for rural life - and finds peace
‘‘I’m a city girl born and bred.’’
A Part of Me Project: Fighting mental health stigma
A Part of Me Project: Fighting mental health stigma
Christchurch's Ofel Epicorus is fighting the stigma and loneliness associated with people living with mental and physical health conditions.
More than a third of Kiwis don't get enough sleep
More than a third of Kiwis don't get enough sleep
More than a third of Kiwis aren't getting enough sleep - something that may be an overlooked factor in New Zealand's poor rates of mental health.
Former students wanted to mark 60 years of city's largest school
Former students wanted to mark 60 years of city's largest school
When Clive Chandler arrived for his first day at Burnside High School, nothing more than two lonely H-shaped buildings stood on a large block of farmland.
'Bolshy' broadcaster may have saved friend's life
'Bolshy' broadcaster may have saved friend's life
"Jesus, Philippa", broadcaster Chris Lynch said to his childhood friend as they prepared to re-enact a photo first taken when they were toddlers.
Surf's up for Canterbury farmers
Surf's up for Canterbury farmers
Canterbury farmers are swapping their stubbies and gumboots for wetsuits and surfboards.
Memorial plans announced for 2011 quake anniversary
Memorial plans announced for 2011 quake anniversary
The ninth anniversary of the February 2011 earthquake will be marked with a public civic service in Christchurch.
Coronavirus: Could it be the start of a global disaster?
Coronavirus: Could it be the start of a global disaster?
In 2020, doomsday scenarios are legion. Bruce Munro talks to ‘‘preppers’’ of various stripes about getting ready for the end of the world as we know it.
Air NZ looking for new pilots in Chch
Air NZ looking for new pilots in Chch
Air New Zealand is looking for new pilots to man its turboprop fleet of planes in Christchurch.
Music playlist for your dog
Music playlist for your dog
A new feature by music streaming service Spotify, generates the perfect playlist for you to enjoy - with your pet.
Christchurch's Hotel Montreal: A romantic retreat in the Garden City
Christchurch's Hotel Montreal: A romantic retreat in the Garden City
Fancy a romantic night away but don't want to travel too far?