Locals evacuated as firefighters battle North Canterbury blaze
Residents have been evacuated from their homes in rural North Canterbury as fire crews battle an uncontained bushfire.
Canterbury Mayoral Forum Meet With Hon James Meager To Advocate For Canterbury And The South Island
The Canterbury Mayoral Forum (CMF) welcomed Hon James Meager, Minister for the South Island, to their quarterly meeting in ...
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Fire crews are expected to remain on the ground at Canterbury's Lewis Pass Road over the coming days
Fire and Emergency New Zealand was alerted to a large vegetation fire in the Island Hills at about 2:30 yesterday afternoon. The blaze - which grew to 40-hectares in size - is now 80 percent contained ...
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'Minister For The South Island' Welcomed By Business Canterbury
Business Canterbury chief executive, Leeann Watson says, "The South Island’s contribution to the New Zealand economy is something we’ve been discussing with the Government, alongside the need ...
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The best things to do in Christchurch
Once devastated by earthquakes, New Zealand’s second-largest city is bursting with new restaurants, gleaming architecture and ...
Three people hospitalised after bus, car collide on South Island’s West Coast
One person is trapped in a vehicle and we’re working to extricate them,” he said. He said there were reportedly injuries to a ...