Large bush fire in North Canterbury, six helicopters responding, homes evacuated
People have been evacuated from their homes around the Island Hills where fire crews are battling an uncontained bush fire.
Canterbury scrub fire: Road reopened, but Hurunui fire still burning
State Highway 7 near Hanmer Springs has reopened, as crews work to extinguish a scrub fire in Canterbury. Firefighters have been at the scene of a large vegetation fire on Lewis Pass Road in Hurunui ...
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 ...
North Canterbury bushfire prompts evacuations, closes State Highway 7
Firefighters will remain on the scene of a large scrub fire in rural Canterbury which has ballooned in size and forced evacuations of homes this afternoon. In an update this evening, Fire and ...
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Christchurch and Canterbury
Located in the Central South Island, the Canterbury/Waitaha region will keep you busy for days with activities for every traveler and season. Christchurch/Otautahi, the largest city in the South ...
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Fmr. archbishop of Canterbury resigns as priest after BBC investigation
The former Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey, has resigned as a priest after a BBC investigation claimed that he failed to properly handle a sexual misconduct case. Lord Carey was archbishop ...
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'Minister For The South Island' Welcomed By Business Canterbury
Business Canterbury welcomes news that Rangitata MP, James Meager will step into a newly created Minister for the South Island role. The portfolio, which will likely mirror that of the Auckland ...