Tickets selling fast for Selwyn Sounds
Tickets selling fast for Selwyn Sounds
There are less than 1000 tickets left for a popular 1980s-focused music festival.
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Man loses court case over $40 parking fine
Selwyn man loses court case over $40 parking fine
A Rolleston man is claiming a moral victory after losing his battle against Selwyn District Council to have a parking ticket waived.
Clubs await decision on changes to alcohol rules
Selwyn clubs await decision on changes to alcohol rules
Whether sports clubs in the Selwyn district will face increased alcohol restrictions will likely be known tomorrow.
Fold out bike saves the day for race veteran
Fold out bike saves the day for Canterbury race veteran
Ian Walsh has competed in 22 Coast to Coasts. But this year’s race was his most “exciting” yet, despite crashing into a traffic light.
Chch musicians to play at new country festival
Chch musicians to play at new country festival
Well-known Christchurch musicians are set to play at the new Country in the Country music festival in Leeston on March 30.
Fight over wrecking yard compliance a stalemate
Stalemate for Selwyn council in fight over wrecking yard compliance
The Selwyn District Council appears to have struck an impasse over its bid to enforce an abatement notice issued to the owner of a car wrecking yard.
Industrial land values rise 84%
Industrial land values rise 84% in Selwyn district
The cost of industrial property in the Selwyn district has increased significantly as the demand for services grows and infrastructure improves.
AI watching over aquatic centre
Cameras and AI watching out for trouble at Canterbury aquatic centre
A Canterbury aquatic centre is using artificial intelligence technology and 27 cameras to keep swimmers safe.
Do you recognise this car?
Do you recognise this car?
Police investigating a series of burglaries in the Rolleston area are appealing for information about a vehicle of interest.
Bumper summer for Methven hot pools
Bumper summer for Methven hot pools
Canterbury swimmers are flocking to Methven's hot pools as the chilly and wet summer makes outdoor pools less appealing.
Lyall unrepentant amid backlash
Selwyn Deputy Mayor Malcolm Lyall unrepentant amid backlash
Selwyn Deputy Mayor Malcolm Lyall is not backing down about his comments towards a ratepayer who laid a complaint against him.
Police name Arthur's Pass crash victim
Police name Arthur's Pass crash victim
Police have released the name of the motorcyclist who died following a crash near Arthur's Pass.
Township buzzing ahead of Crusaders clash
Canterbury township buzzing ahead of Crusaders clash
A sellout crowd of 3000 is expected at Kirwee Domain on Friday for the Crusaders Super Rugby pre-season match against the Blues.
Broughton to stand for mayor again
Sam Broughton to stand for Selwyn mayoralty again
If Sam Broughton is re-elected in October's local body elections, it will be his fourth consecutive term, equalling the late Michael McEvedy as the longest-serving mayor of Selwyn.
War medals taken in Rolleston burglary
War medals taken in Rolleston burglary
All Craig and Catherine Welsh want is the return of family heirlooms, including several war medals, taken during the burglary of their Canterbury home.
Man arrested after dog attack
Man arrested after Rolleston dog attack
A man has been arrested in Rolleston after a distressing incident in which a dog was violently attacked.
Heritage building turned into dream home
Canterbury couple's mission to turn heritage building into their dream home
Prebbleton’s oldest home is getting a new lease on life as its owners John and Wendy Hillary pour their life savings into rebuilding it into a modern classic.
Residents help take down alleged car thiefs
'Quick-thinking' Rolleston residents help take down alleged car thiefs
Police have arrested two men in a stolen vehicle after members of the public reported their suspicious behaviour in a Rolleston supermarket car park.
Glitchy ATM captures cards
Glitchy Lincoln ATM swallowing cards
The troublesome Westpac ATM in Lincoln’s main street has been playing up again - this time swallowing cards.
'Some old Pakeha men' complaint not upheld
'Some old Pakeha men' complaint not upheld by Selwyn District Council
A complaint about Selwyn deputy mayor Malcolm Lyall’s claim the Treaty Principles Bill has the backing of “some old Pakeha men that are living in the past” has not been upheld.