Latest updates for Christchurch

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  • ‘Here, it’s so good’: The avalanche of people moving south to Christchurch
  • Air NZ announces non-stop South Island flights to three major international destinations. One is taking off in popularit
  • 'Standalone store in the city where we were born and bred': Christchurch business competing with IKEA

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stuff.co.nz /1 month ago

‘Here, it’s so good’: The avalanche of people moving south to Christchurch

New figures show house values are just 1.6% below their peak, while the Auckland and Wellington markets remain subdued.

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stuff.co.nz /1 month ago

Air NZ announces non-stop South Island flights to three major international destinations. One is taking off in popularit...

Christchurch is being further connected to the world.

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odt.co.nz /1 month ago

'Standalone store in the city where we were born and bred': Christchurch business competing with IKEA

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odt.co.nz /1 month ago

Council to put up another $15m for Christ Church Cathedral

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

Christchurch considers ice skating rink to revitalise Cathedral Square

One councillor has proposed building an ice rink in the square which could be use to host major figure skating events.

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stuff.co.nz /1 month ago

Canterbury: A thriving hub of business and innovation

Why businesses are focusing on Canterbury

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odt.co.nz /3 weeks ago

$250k donation to Christ Church Cathedral restoration

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odt.co.nz /1 month ago

Super round at Christchurch’s new stadium defies forecast

Rugby fans line up outside One New Zealand Stadium at Te Kaha before a game. PHOTO: ONE NEW ZEALAND STADIUM Hosting three days of sold-out Super Rugby Pacific games over a...

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odt.co.nz /3 weeks ago

Christchurch school gets bomb threat

Christchurch Girls’ High School was forced to lock down after getting a bomb threat. Photo: Supplied Christchurch Girls’ High School and Ara Institute of Canterbury were amo...

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odt.co.nz /4 weeks ago

PM opens Christchurch Airport's $40m expansion

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odt.co.nz /1 week ago

Serious crash in Christchurch

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash in Johns Rd, Northwood, Christchurch. 

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rnz.co.nz /3 weeks ago

Global church donates $250,000 to Christ Church Cathedral restoration

An international Christian church is donating $250,000 towards the restoration of Christchurch's Anglican cathedral.

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odt.co.nz /1 week ago

Serious two-vehicle crash in Canterbury

Greendale Rd, near Clintons Rd, Darfield, is closed after a serious two-vehicle crash. 

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rnz.co.nz /3 weeks ago

Christchurch hits June temperature high, strong winds strike

Christchurch has smashed its June temperature records, hitting 25.1 C at 2pm today, as northwesterly winds buffet the South Island and lower North Island.

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stuff.co.nz /3 weeks ago

Have your say: Is it time for the South Island to get its own NRL team?

Christchurch turned out in force for the Warriors this weekend.

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

'Some people being left behind' - demand for bus travel on the rise in Canterbury

Christchurch is asking the government for $5m to add more buses to the network.

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stuff.co.nz /1 week ago

Inside the 'Canterbury Ambition' regional growth strategy

Mortgages remained while rents stopped. See how expert brokers underwrote Christchurch’s $100m rebuilds.

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stuff.co.nz /1 month ago

Christchurch’s new flights to Rarotonga take off

South Islanders have a new destination for their tropical escapes following the launch of a non-stop flight service to the Cook Islands.

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stuff.co.nz /1 month ago

‘All it does is remind me of sad things’: Why Christchurch’s most symbolic building is still in ruins

As debate continues over who should pay to restore it, Christchurch remains without the building that once defined its skyline and gave the city its name.

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odt.co.nz /1 month ago

Opening date set for Christchurch uni campus

An artist’s impression of the new University of Otago’s Christchurch campus building, Wai-Ora, which is set to open in September. IMAGE: SUPPLIED The troubled and long-delay...

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odt.co.nz /1 month ago

Canterbury no longer NZ's top regional economy

Bay of Plenty was the country's best performing region at the start of the year, ending Canterbury's run at the top.

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thespinoff.co.nz /1 month ago

The movie theatres of Christchurch, ranked and reviewed

From the cavernous multiplexes to the charming boutique offerings, Christchurch is a cinema-lover’s paradise. But which reigns supreme? Not to gallop in on my high horse to ‘Conque...

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odt.co.nz /2 weeks ago

Christchurch businesses hit by spate of ram raids

Businesses across Christchurch are cleaning up after a spate of ram raids this week.

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newsroom.co.nz /3 days ago

Newsroom daily quiz, Monday 13 July

Which South Island town hosts the annual New Zealand Cherry Pit Spitting Championship? The post...

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newsroom.co.nz

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odt.co.nz

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rnz.co.nz

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