Child dies at Christchurch swimming pool
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Christchurch council boss' salary now more than $500,000 after pay rise
The council signed off on the new salary at a meeting on Thursday.
Kiwi scientist's bacteria-based water filter could hold answer to clean waterways
The system is low-cost and compact.
Christchurch's New Year Eve's Party cancelled thanks to Covid 19
Christchurch cancels New Year Party, Christmas in the Park and Kite Day.
Rental so mouldy child developed heart disease - landlord fined $38,000
Christchurch house "inhabitable", causes child to suffer serious heart condition
Wizard of NZ to continue duties without pay after contract cancelled
Wizard's $16,000 council contract torn up.
Chch council would opt-out of Three Waters reform in current model - report
Councillors have approved feedback for the Government on the proposed reforms.
New $300m Halswell mini-town centre gets consent
Pool, gym, cinemas, apartments, supermarket, childcare and housing planned for site.
Increased seating at planned Canterbury arena will cost $50m - report
Council will tomorrow consider a notice of motion to increase seating to 30,000.
Christchurch stadium row shock: Decision to slash capacity to be revisited
The council decision to reduce the stadium's capacity has divided the city.
Fears remnants of former quarry is seeping into city's water supplies
The Christchurch City Council is investigating following the allegations.
Christchurch mayor standing by reduced seating decision for multi-use arena
She joined Canterbury Mornings with John McDonald on Newstalk ZB at 10am.
Brian Ashby: The stadium rebuild has been at the bottom of the pile
We can probably thank singer Ed Sheeran for making it happen at all.
Design of new Christchurch indoor stadium confirmed
Council advised the price estimate for the stadium had increased by $130 million.
Dream on Auckland: Check out what a few million buys in Christchurch
$2m gets you rundown, toilet-less villa in Auckland. Money goes a lot further down south.
Council's $5.7m wage error: Thousands to receive payouts
The council will attempt to contact former staff.
Christchurch broadband getting a turbocharge
City also gets its first profit payout from UFB operator Enable Networks.
Thousands turn out for Matariki fireworks event in Christchurch
The event, run by Christchurch City Council, was held in New Brighton on Saturday night.
Backyard dumping could escalate under user-pays rubbish plan - tenants group
The plan is to reduce waste with a separate charge instead of including it in rates.
No firm commitment from Wellington and Auckland mayors to run again
Lianne Dalziel won't be running again, while Andy Foster and Phil Goff remain undecided.
Lianne Dalziel: It's time for a new direction in my life
Lianne Dalziel has announced she will not be seeking re-election in 2022.
Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel calls time
Long-serving politician says she would have needed her late husband by her side.
Light rail for Christchurch? It's possible, new report finds
'Each scenario has strengths and weaknesses,' mayor says.
Christchurch stadium: Settlement reached to buy last building standing in the way
Work on new 25,000-seater Canterbury multi-use arena has started.
Youth hub gets green light after agreement reached with neighbours
The facility will provide onsite, purpose-built accommodation to young people in need.
'Bicycles first, businesses and rebuild second': Economist slams council's strategies
The Christchurch City Council says the number of people cycling is increasing.
Major works on main Christchurch road and surrounding streets
Motorists warned to expect delays around Riccarton Rd area.
Jellie Park pool to close for six weeks
The pool is showing significant wear and tear with loose and broken tiles a safety issue.
Canterbury flooding: Impact of hundred-year rain revealed as skies finally clear
"A big clean up job lies ahead of us," PM Jacinda Ardern says.
Christchurch Foundation reduces reliance on ratepayer money
Running the foundation is estimated to cost $678,000 this year.
Christchurch City Council spending $40K on dog bark analysis
Council using machine learning to analyse barking in bid to save time on complaints.
Crippled: Behind the scenes of Christchurch's cathedral rebuild
Work on track for cathedral to be reinstated - by middle of 2027.
Museum row: 'Authoritarian' leadership claims expected to be discussed behind closed doors
Museum board says 'outstanding' director has its full support.