Legally blind Hanmer Springs hot pools employee Greg Dellow says the award-winning business has supported him through the "ups and downs and been absolutely amazing".
Proposed legislation to make it easier to build small homes in NZ is "good in principle" but a Canterbury mayor is asking why the policy couldn't allow larger granny flats.
"A perfect storm". That is how Canterbury farmers have described the plight facing property owners in the drought-stricken Hurunui district where feed supplies have been sapped bare.