Conan Young
RNZ
New Zealand
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Tears shed at news Pike River re-entry would be delayed
Pike River families shed tears when they heard today's re-entry attempt would have to be suspended, but say they understand the delay. → Read More
Parents sending unimmunised children to school despite warnings
Parents at a north Canterbury school have ignored a warning to keep their unimmunised children at home. → Read More
Scorching hot weather to continue for parts of the country
There's no relief in sight for parts of the country that sweltered in temperatures of over 30C yesterday. → Read More
Canterbury Regional Council staff ditch lunch to call for better pay
Canterbury Regional Council staff have walked off the job this lunch time in support of pay claims. → Read More
'This is people’s livelihood': M bovis on Gypsy Day
Today is Gypsy Day, the first day of winter and the date dairy farmers from Kaitaia to Bluff move thousands of cows to new pastures for winter grazing. → Read More
Concerns raised over nitrates' effects on babies
Increased irrigation in Canterbury is putting newborn babies at increased risk from water contamination, a medical officer of health says. → Read More
People who owe Chch rates rises 41 percent
There has been a huge increase in the number of Christchurch ratepayers struggling to pay their rates bills. → Read More
Cut-the-pat rule threatens indebted dairy farmers
Dairy farmers in Canterbury could be pushed to the brink of bankruptcy by new rules designed to limit pollution, a local farmer says. → Read More
Brighter Future? The rise of Rolleston
In a city where the landscape has changed completely since the National government first came to power, perhaps the most noticeable change in Christchurch has happened on its fringes. → Read More