Delays on major Canterbury alpine pass for next 10 weeks
A retaining wall is being repaired from today, until early July.
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NZ journalism student charged with assaulting classmate has return to study delayed
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Call to look again at light rail between Christchurch and Selwyn
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Trio appeal murder convictions for leaving man to die in carpark
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Former Christchurch mayor Sir Bob Parker's quirky city apartment up for sale
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Christchurch council sued by owners of badly designed building
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Six dead, 5656 Covid cases today - new variant discovered in NZ
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'Safe and sensible': The schools sticking with mask mandates
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Police accused of being 'heavy-handed' post-March 15 guns crackdown
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Hound stood down for failure to chase
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Driveway explosion leaves man with burns to 70 per cent of his body
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Lianne Dalziel: No quick fix for wastewater treatment plant stench
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Covid-19 community case numbers to stay above 5000 before increasing - expert
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Sir Ed Hillary's flag to be retrieved from Christ Church Cathedral
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Odorous organics plant may be moved after years of complaints
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