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'Massive tornado' hits north of Ashburton
A woman has described a tornado in Canterbury as a massive ball of dust coming at the road. Video
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Search for FV Jubilee halted
Mechanical problems and bad weather have stopped searchers from investigating a sunken boat off the Canterbury coast, thought to be the FV Jubilee. Audio
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'Investing in elective care actually saves money' - Hospital opens major new extension
Canterbury Charity Hospital says a new extension will help it offer a better quality of services to thousands of people.
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Canterbury aerospace centre to lift local economy
A new aerospace centre in Canterbury is expected to lift the local economy by up to a billion dollars and secure the local sector's talent in New Zealand. The Tawhaki National Aerospace Centre at… Video, Audio
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Opuha Dam hoped to supply water until March
The company running Canterbury's Opuha Dam is hoping early irrigation restrictions will keep supply going until the end of March.
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Businessman, Chief Justice let off with warning over cattle
Chief Justice Dame Sian Elias and businessman Hugh Fletcher have been given a let-off after cattle they owned were seen wading in a high country Canterbury lake.
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HMNZS Canterbury arrives in Vanuatu
Audio 26 Mar 2015HMNZS Canterbury has arrived in Vanuatu carrying food, water, emergency supplies and more than 200 personnel. Audio
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Canterbury College of the Arts
Audio 31 Jan 2008Staff at Canterbury University's College of Arts are horrified courses and staff are to be axed. Audio
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'No business case' for Christchurch stadium
Canterbury Rugby Union should put money towards the city's proposed sports stadium, the chairman of the new Crown company overseeing the anchor projects says.
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Residents on edge as Canterbury fires continue burning
The fire is contained in Waikari Valley, but while residents of the nearby North Canterbury town of Waipara are back home, they remain on high alert.
The 300-hectare scrub fire broke out on Sunday… Audio
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Canterbury fire permits suspended due to dry conditions
Fire and Emergency has suspended all fire permits in Canterbury and banned fires completely in Marlborough saying the hot dry conditions could lead to fires starting easily and spreading quickly.
It… Audio
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North Canterbury residents still cleaning up after flood
Three weeks after severe floodwaters carved through the region, the clean-up still has no end in sight for some Canterbury residents.
The Prime Minister yesterday announced another $4 million of… Audio
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Good seed makes a good crop
The sowing season is in full swing at Andrew Currie's Avonmore farm near Methven in Canterbury. When Country Life turned up the third generation cropping farmer was drilling spring malting barley. Audio -
ECan left waiting for advice on large solar farms
Canterbury's regional council is none the wiser on how to respond to large-scale solar farm applications.
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Anger over Canterbury pastor's comments
Audio 17 Jun 2020We speak to religious history expert Peter Lineham. Audio
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Scrub fire causes evacuation of three properties in Canterbury
A scrub fire caused the evacuation of three properties near Norwood in Canterbury, destroying a shed and leaving behind a trail of blackened vegetation and the smell of smoke. Fire and Emergency was… Audio
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Fire risk prompts Canterbury ban
A total fire ban will come into force in Christchurch and Banks Peninsula tonight due to an increasing fire risk.
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Community work supervisors face cuts
The Corrections Department is cutting the hours of community work supervisors in Canterbury but disagrees that the cuts are due to low offender turnout.
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Public transport demand rises, but bus shortage worries officials
More people are using public transport in Canterbury, but there are not enough buses to keep up with growing demand.
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Kirsty Bentley case: Police focus on stranger abduction lead
Police have new information in the unsolved murder of Canterbury teenager Kirsty Bentley, and now believe her killer was likely to have been a cannabis user. Audio
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Suspected stolen sheep found in vehicle in Ashburton
Canterbury police are trying to find the rightful owner of sheep they suspect were stolen.
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Christchurch's new QE2 sports complex opens
The Canterbury earthquakes damaged the facility beyond use, and almost six years after it was demolished, a new facility known as Taiora QE2 has risen from the rubble. Video, Audio
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Southern saturation: Flooding in pictures
Flooding around Canterbury and Otago has led to states of emergency being declared and evacuations. See the effects for yourself in pictures.
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Metservice discussing Canterbury weather in wake of huge fire
A fire is being fought at North Bank in Marlbourgh which began at about 11:15 last night, with the fire service saying some people have been evacuated. Audio
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Lansdown Summer Festival: Opera in a Canterbury country house
Landsown Festival of Narropera director Hayden Rawstron previews this summer’s festival finale, Der Freischütz; Audio
