The Mackenzie District Council’s Lake Tekapo Master Plan wants to recognise the popular tourist site as a New Zealand Heritage Precinct.
New Zealand
6:01pm
Officers believe two attacks in Christchurch last month are connected and have urged an unknown victim to come forward.
Crime and Justice
2:59pm
39-year-old Rowena Walker was last captured on CCTV on August 15 last year, on Bassett St in Christchurch alongside an associate.
Tuesday 1:40pm
Police investigating the two aggravated robberies, which occurred shortly after one another in Christchurch last night, were working to determine if the incidents were linked.
Tuesday 8:23am
Paul Barclay from Christchurch is taking on two of the world's most prestigious marathons less than a week apart.
Mon, Apr 6
"With our forgiveness comes an earnest plea. Give us back our taonga,” the Bishop said.
Sun, Apr 5
The Ashley Gorge Skyline Track is estimated to take four to five hours to complete and reaches an altitude of nearly 800m.
Environment
Sat, Apr 4
The Super Rugby Pacific powerhouses notched a 100th win at the stadium that was hastily erected in 2012 in the wake of the previous year's devastating earthquake.
Rugby
So far this year, 86 people have died on our roads – the highest figure at this point in the year since 2022.
Thu, Apr 2
The employee's actions were revealed when emergency services were called to the van in a no camping, no fishing area after a gas cooker caught fire at the back of the van and caused an explosion.
Residents in the North Canterbury towns of Waikuku Beach and Pegasus have reacted to news New Zealand Post plans to close their postal agencies.
Wed, Apr 1
The Commerce Commission said it was probing SFCVIBE Rating after receiving two reported concerns about the scheme.
Tue, Mar 31
A burglary at a Christchurch food pantry has underscored growing financial pressure on families as food prices continue to rise.
Sun, Mar 29
FENZ said three crews attended the fire in Burnside this afternoon.
Sat, Mar 28
The worker was attacked when four people wearing masks robbed a store in Hornby last night.
The $683 million stadium is the last of the city's anchor projects intended to revitalise Christchurch after the earthquakes.
Fri, Mar 27
Police estimated value of the plants at around $1.1 million.
The clean-up has begun after a subtropical storm brought large downpours and strong winds to much for the country, with States of Emergency declared for the Far North District and Whangārei District.
The company will close manufacturing sites in Christchurch, Dunedin and Auckland, along with frozen packing lines in Hastings, following a company-wide consultation.
Business
Legal aid and specialist court technology for Brenton Tarrant’s appeal have already cost hundreds of thousands of dollars, with final costs expected to rise.
A small North Canterbury community says gravel trucks are pounding their narrow roads and causing safety concerns.
Thu, Mar 26
The 45-year-old appeared in the Christchurch District Court, charged with unlawful sexual connection, indecent assault, strangulation, and rape against four women.
Wed, Mar 25
A 19-year-old is due to appear in court today.
The victim was taken to hospital, where she remains in a stable condition.
Tue, Mar 24
The man explained that Max had bitten him and he was afraid the cat would bite his daughter.