Canterbury golf course sells for $6.6m after owner dies from Covid
One of Canterbury's top golf courses has sold under the hammer for $6.6 million following the death of its former owner from Covid-19.
Selwyn
Covid claims Spring Show
Covid claims Spring Show
One of the Selwyn district’s biggest events has been cancelled because of Covid.
'Fountain of sewage' erupts in Selwyn
'Fountain of sewage' erupts in Selwyn
A "fountain of sewage" erupted in Selwyn today, after a valve on a pipe near Christchurch malfunctioned.
Serious crash between car and milk tanker in Dunsandel
Serious crash between car and milk tanker in Dunsandel
Emergency services have rushed to a crash between a milk tanker and a car in Dunsandel where one person has sustained serious injuries.
Two seriously hurt in Selwyn crash
Two seriously hurt in Selwyn crash
Two people have serious injuries after a two-vehicle collision in Selwyn this afternoon.
Govt green lights new Lincoln Uni science centre
Govt green lights new Lincoln Uni science centre
Lincoln University has received Government approval to build its new flagship science facility, releasing another $5 million in Crown funding and allowing the construction phase to start.
Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision
Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision
A man has been seriously injured after a collision between a motorcycle and a truck near Christchurch.
Strong community spirit in Hororata helps quake recovery
Strong community spirit in Hororata helps quake recovery
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September quake, the Hororata Community Trust has released a special limited edition Hororata Whisky.
Boil water notice for Arthur’s Pass due to high E.coli levels
Boil water notice for Arthur’s Pass due to high E.coli levels
Residents on the Arthur’s Pass water supply must boil their water due to high levels of E. coli.
Brave Maddie making progress after kidney rejected
Brave Maddie making progress after kidney rejected
Brave Canterbury teenager Maddie Collins has had her last hemodialysis treatment following the removal of her second transplanted kidney.
Darfield quake's shaky legacy: 15,830 aftershocks and counting
Darfield quake's shaky legacy: 15,830 aftershocks and counting
It erupted before dawn, with a strange lightning show and a cacophony some Canterbury residents likened to a battle tank rolling down a street.
Darfield memorial lit up in green for quake anniversary
Darfield memorial lit up in green for quake anniversary
The Darfield War Memorial will be lit up on Thursday and Friday nights to mark the 10th anniversary of the September 4 earthquake that struck near the township.
Business in the front, party in the back to help others
Business in the front, party in the back to help others
Mullets for Mental Health is back for 2020.
Husky charity seeking legal advice over mistreatment claims
Husky charity seeking legal advice over mistreatment claims
Legal advice is being sought by a Canterbury husky rescue after a social media post claimed the dogs had been mistreated.
Several people injured in single-car crash
Several people injured in single-car crash
Five people were injured - two seriously - in a single-car crash in Canterbury last night.
‘A bit of a waste of money’: Division over community centre
‘A bit of a waste of money’: Division over community centre
Hororata was badly affected by the September 2010 quake. Now a group is trying to revitalise the township, but not everyone agrees a new community centre is the right way forward.
Businesses pitch in to make Daffodil Day a success
Businesses pitch in to make Daffodil Day a success
Six Canterbury businesses have been recognised for their contribution to Daffodil Day.
Chimney fire caused by bird's nest
Chimney fire caused by bird's nest
A bird's nest in the chimney of a Canterbury home caused a small house fire last night.
Trainers' house went up in flames after crews left
Trainers' house went up in flames after crews left
The home of Canterbury horse trainers Tony and Lyn Prendergast went up in flames a few hours after fire crews thought they had put out an earlier blaze.
Selwyn Covid Heroes: Deserving residents' kindness recognised
Selwyn Covid Heroes: Deserving residents' kindness recognised
More than 100 Selwyn community members have been recognised for their selfless acts of kindness during the Covid-19 lockdown.