Big crowd gathers at Bridge of Remembrance to protest treaty bill Big crowd gathers at Bridge of Remembrance to protest treaty bill About 200 people gathered at Christchurch's Bridge of Remembrance on Tuesday to protest the Treaty Principles Bill.
Cost of museum redevelopment blows out Cost of Canterbury Museum redevelopment blows out The cost of redeveloping Canterbury Museum has ballooned out by more than $40 million.
Lawn mower racing a popular addition to Christchurch Show Lawn mower racing a popular addition to Christchurch Show It's one of the more unusual events at The Christchurch Show, and certainly the loudest.
Christchurch Show attracts record entries Christchurch Show attracts record entries Record animal numbers help brighten up a damp start to the three-day Christchurch Show.
Christmas parade returns to showgrounds Christmas Show Parade returns to showgrounds Christchurch is gearing up for the festive season with two big Christmas events before December even starts.
Big day at Addington Big day at Addington The punters have been enjoying a day at the races in Christchurch on Tuesday.
Heathcote cycleway to stay open - for now Christchurch cycleway to stay open - for now KiwiRail has backed down over its controversial call to close the Heathcote Expressway - saying it will allow the cycleway to remain open for now.
Berlin Wall repainted for anniversary Christchurch's Berlin Wall repainted for anniversary Christchurch's Berlin Wall installation will get a makeover this month as part of the 35th anniversary of the German wall coming down.
Centre upgrade to create '200 high-value jobs' Major Christchurch Engine Centre upgrade to create '200 high-value jobs' A $249 million expansion of Air New Zealand's Christchurch Engine Centre was launched at a ceremony with PM Christopher Luxon on Friday.
StarJam children's charity closes StarJam children's charity shut down due to funding woes Disabled children's charity StarJam has been forced to close its doors for good after it could not secure ongoing funding.
Haunted places investigated in new book Haunted places investigated in new book A new book that explores some of Christchurch's most haunted locations has been published.
Who was the fastest duck on the river? Who was the fastest duck on the river? Hundreds of brightly coloured rubber ducks raced along the Avon River to see who was the fastest - and raise money for a good cause.
Gumboot Friday golf honours wife Gumboot Friday golf honours wife One hundred golfers teed off at the Weedons Country Club in Rolleston on Friday for a good cause.
Protesters fight planned cycleway closure Frustrated protesters fight planned cycleway closure About 200 people gathered on Saturday to protest the possible closure of a Christchurch cycleway.
Parking charges delayed Parking charges delayed Christchurch motorists will soon have to pay to park their cars at the Botanic Gardens and Hagley Park.
Teddies help teach CPR Teddies help teach CPR Teddy bears went to Fernside School last week to help their young owners learn about CPR.
Spooktacular Linwood home open for Halloween Spooktacular Linwood home open for Halloween A haunted house of horrors tucked away in a Christchurch suburb will be crawling with scary treats on Halloween night.
Community work recognised with awards Community work recognised with awards The 18th Ashburton District Council Community Awards have recognised some of the area's biggest contributors.
Target smashed at parkrun Target smashed at parkrun The Pegasus Parkrun smashed its target when it celebrated its 400th run.
Willowbank celebrates 50th anniversary Willowbank celebrates 50th anniversary Christchurch's much-loved suburban zoo is celebrating its 50th anniversary over Labour weekend.