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Cabinet reshuffle a futile exercise, Labour says
Labour has called the Government’s Cabinet reshuffle a desperate attempt to mask its failures, with leader Chris Hipkins describing it as “just rearranging deckchairs on the Titanic.” Shanw Reti was ...
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Arrests made after quick-thinking Rolleston locals act on suspicious behaviour
Police have arrested two men after alert members of the public reported suspicious behaviour in a Rolleston supermarket carpark. The incident began early yesterday morning, 18 January, when a vehicle ...
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Juvenile beaked whale rescued at South New Brighton Beach
A juvenile beaked whale stranded on South New Brighton Beach was rescued this afternoon. One of the first people on the scene told chrislynchmedia.com they contacted DOC but were instructed not to ...
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“Bugger that” Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger fixes what council wouldn’t: Eyesore finally moved
Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger has personally resolved an issue council staff ignored for months, relocating an abandoned double trailer unit in Aranui, that had become a magnet for vandalism and an ...
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Councillor visits treatment ponds to tackle midge problem
Beachside residents frustrated by swarms of midges disrupting daily life have received an update from Coastal Councillor Celeste Donovan, who has been working to address the issue. Donovan said the ...
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Fire rips through an apartment in Phillipstown
A fire has ripped through an apartment in Phillipstown this morning. A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said they were called to the blaze on Bordesley Street at 7.45 am. When two appliances from the ...
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‘Symbolic’ trees spared as council postpones removal from Emmett and Riselaw Streets
BREAKING: Phil Mauger announces bid for re-election as Christchurch mayor BREAKING: Phil Mauger announces bid for re-election as Christchurch mayor BREAKING: Phil ...
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Speed bumps to be installed at a St Albans intersection
BREAKING: Phil Mauger announces bid for re-election as Christchurch mayor BREAKING: Phil Mauger announces bid for re-election as Christchurch mayor BREAKING: Phil ...
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Christchurch bar and collective cut ties and cancel event over racially tiered ticket prices
Christchurch bar Muy Muy and Christchurch collective Browntown have called off a music event and cut ties following racially tiered ticket pricing. Tickets for the event were initially sold at three ...
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Race Relations Commissioner addresses Christchurch ticket pricing uproar
The New Zealand Race Relations Commission has weighed in on racially tiered ticket prices for an upcoming Christchurch music gig. Christchurch bar Muy Muy threatened to cancel the “Sunday Sessions” ...
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Southshore voted one of NZ’s favourite suburbs
Southshore, in Christchurch, has been named one of three finalists in Trade Me Property’s inaugural People’s Choicest Awards as one of New Zealand’s favourite suburbs. The competition celebrates ...
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Riccarton residents’ advocate announces candidacy in local body election
BREAKING: Phil Mauger announces bid for re-election as Christchurch mayor BREAKING: Phil Mauger announces bid for re-election as Christchurch mayor BREAKING: Phil ...