Amuri school off to SI netball
For the first time in 10 years the Amuri Area School will be represented at the South Island Secondary School Netball tournament.
Twelve students will...
No bunker mentality for John
By ROBYN BRISTOW
Advancing years and the need for a cocktail of drugs to ward off the effects of rheumatoid arthritis is not going to...
Kaiapoi Cricket to celebrate 150 years
By DAVID HILL
The Kaiapoi Cricket Club will soon be 150-years-old.
The club was established in October 1867 and is the second oldest in North Canterbury.
The...
A snapshot of North Canterbury sport
Many players from the North Canterbury rugby club, Saracens, took the scenic route to their latest games.
Saracen's division two, under 9, under 10 and...
New sport gets a foothold
By SHELLEY TOPP
A new form of golf using a size-five soccer ball and no clubs proved popular at Rangiora Golf Course last Sunday.
The game,...
Indoor sports facility mooted for Waimakariri district
By DAVID HILL
A state of the art indoor sports facility could be on the horizon for the Waimakariri district.
While it is not part of...
Virtual tour of stadium now online
By SHELLEY TOPP
Christchurch architectural company Warren and Mahoney has released a virtual fly-through tour of its design for Stadium Waimakariri.
The video can be seen...
Balls of steel a must
By ROBYN BRISTOW
Four shotguns were confiscated from hunters near Rangiora during the opening day of the duck shooting season over the illegal use of...
Glenmark’s brothers feature in final win
As children the rugby-mad Keane brothers all wanted to be All Blacks.
Earlier this month they experienced something similar when their Glenmark rugby team won...
Three Rangiora women’s teams claim titles
The 2016 hockey season ended on a successful note for the Rangiora Hockey Club, with all three of its senior women’s teams winning their...