Noise contours proposed
Noise contours ... The proposed 65-decibel noise contour is shown in orange; the larger 55-decibel contour in green.
By DAVID HILL
Noise contours are proposed for...
Fire and ice warms up Kaiapoi
Blackwell’s Department Store delivered an extravaganza of fire and ice to Kaiapoi last Saturday.
The store’s ‘‘Lighting Up Winter’’ festival was held in conjunction with...
Dogs destroyed following attack in Loburn
By Robyn Bristow
Three dogs have been destroyed after a dog attack on Swamp Road, Loburn, North Canterbury on Tuesday night.
A women, who was out...
Cadets unit official
North Canterbury’s Air Cadets unit is set to become official.
Number 88 (Rangiora) Squadron Air Cadets is set to be formally recognised at a parade...
Fight continues to return Plunket buildings to community
By AMANDA BOWES
The fight is continuing to have the Waiau and Culverden Plunket buildings returned to their rightful owners.
A large crowd packed a meeting...
It’s time to strut the boardwalk
By RACHEL MACDONALD
A raft of design elements drawn together in a major riverside project in Kaiapoi will have its official moment in the limelight...
A hundred reasons to party
By DAVID HILL
Rangiora RSA celebrated its centenary in style last weekend.
President Ian Thompson says the weekend's festivities began on Friday evening at the Rangiora...
St John staffing boost hailed
By ROBYN BRISTOW
Amberley St John is receiving a huge boost in personnel, with six paid staff joining the volunteer base.
Culverden-based Amuri St John and...
Festive season delivers a bunch of weird injuries
By RACHEL MCDONALD
The chorus of this year's ACC Christmas safety video says it all: "On the first day of Christmas, New Zealand gave to...
Accepting honour a difficult decision
By SHELLEY TOPP
Trade Aid co-founder Vi Cottrell found it difficult to accept an award in the latest New Year Honours list.
Mrs Cottrell was made...