Stories by Nicola Grigg
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Curtain rises on restored theatre
18 Nov 2014
Theatre lovers rejoiced in Christchurch over the long-awaited re-opening of the 'grand old lady', the Isaac Theatre Royal, which was severely damaged in the February 2011 earthquake.
$9m legal bill to settle quake claims
8 Oct 2014
The Christchurch City Council's legal bill to settle insurance claims from the recent damaging earthquakes is $9 million and climbing, official figures show.
Long-running SCF trial wraps up
19 Aug 2014
New Zealand's longest and most expensive fraud trial, the five-month trial of three former South Canterbury Finance directors, has wrapped up in the High Court at Timaru.