Canterbury

Australian author and journalist David Mason-Jones is selling copies of his book 'Should meat be on the menu?' at the Te Mania Angus Bull Sale in North Canterbury. The book explores the widely held…

The name of the man found dead beside a South Canterbury river can now be named as Michael Andrew Phillips.

The first sod has been turned for a $26 million redevelopment of Hornby High School in Christchurch, while a tree was planted to mark the completion of an upgrade of Hornby Primary School.

Everybody enjoys a party, but perhaps not the National Party, with a calendar sent out by Gerry Brownlee including the apparent cancellation of New Year's Eve.

Police are treating the death of a man found beside a South Canterbury river as suspicious, saying he had several injuries.

The Christchurch City Council has become the third local body to adopt the living wage for those it employs directly.

Greenpeace protestors who chained themselves to machinery and pipes at a mid-Canterbury irrigration scheme early this morning have come down.

Farmers in a meeting about the cattle disease outbreak are pushing for answers from the government for what some say is a slow response to a serious disease.

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The Court of Appeal has ruled that owners of uninsured homes in Christchurch's red zone were discriminated against by the government.

The debate over whether Christchurch needs a covered stadium has re-ignited after consecutive low turnouts for two of the Crusaders' biggest games of the year.

Water features and landscaping are some of the ideas for Christchurch's Cathedral Square, with the organisation overseeing the rebuild releasing a draft concept for the area today.

Farmers in South Canterbury are nervously awaiting test results after a cattle disease outbreak was detected last week.

Restoration work and earthquake repairs have been completed on Canterbury's oldest church, and will reopen its doors to the public today.