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Local rugby league has big decisions to make on the sport's future this month. The Canterbury Rugby League football committee has put forward plans for ... More
Twenty-six years after his Olympic silver medal, Kevin Barry is head over heels in love with boxing again. At 50, and after his long running legal battle with his former ... More
Canterbury yachting can claim a little reflected glory from BMW Oracle's triumph in Valencia that took the America's Cup back to America. Jib trimmer Ross Halcrow, one of only two ... More
The Phoenix V Adelaide A-league soccer on Saturday night looks set to kick off new ventures for the redeveloped AMI Stadium. Seven matches in next year's rugby World Cup are ... More
Fourteen-year-old Jayvee Buchanan has just won one of yachting's most historic trophies at his first attempt - and it's not even his priority this year. The Christchurch Boys' High student ... More
Alvin Gardiner has been a proud wearer of the red and black for 20 years in Canterbury bowls teams - but he should have been in black and yellow when ... More
The joints may be creaking, but old campaigner Dennis Charlett has sent out a message to the young guns that he's out to regain the 600cc sports production title when ... More
Two top Christchurch teenage cyclists have won contracts with a leading Belgian team for next year. Pursuit champs Michael Vink and Ruaraidh McLeod have both signed with Isorex for the ... More
Taking a break to do school exams at present might almost be a relief for Canterbury’s junior sportsman of the year, cyclist Michael Vink. Vink, who was 18 on Sunday, ... More
He’s the favourite for Saturday’s $225,000 New Zealand Cup at Riccarton, but four-year-old colt My Scotsgrey is more used to achieving against the odds. And even dyed-in-the-wool Cantabrians mightn’t mind ... More
New Zealand were dismissed for 238 off just 44.1 overs after being sent into bat by Australia in the fourth Chappell-Hadlee Trophy one-day cricket international here today.After Brendon McCullum got the hosts off to a flying start...
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The New Zealand sharemarket closed little changed on a day in which the Reserve Bank did as expected and left official interest rates at a record low 2.5 per cent.The rate decision, and accompanying comments, were followed by...
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An Auckland academic says smoking rates in New Zealand would plummet if tobacco products could not be displayed at shops.Dr Marewa Glover of Auckland University told a select committee today that progress in tobacco control was...
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BRISBANE - Flight attendants and half a dozen passengers became sick on a Jetstar flight in Queensland when a chemical smell wafted through the plane.Jetstar spokesman Simon Westaway said some cabin crew and six passengers reported...
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Blue Planet
Where: Christchurch > Christchurch Art Gallery - Te Puna o Waiwhetu Blue is a feeling, a place to dream, an endless idea and the colour of ...
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Te Hokinga Mai
Where: Christchurch Ngāi Tahu Whānui, people of Te Waipounamu (the South Island), and Canterbury Museum are proud ...
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Through the NW Passage
Where: Christchurch Join Arctic Expert and Traveller, Matthew Swan for a fascinating journey through the fabled NW ...
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Republic Versus Monarchy Debate
Where: Christchurch The Canterbury University Debating Society and the Republican Movement have organised a public debate on ...
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A Night of Theatre - 3 One Act Play
Where: Lyttelton > The Loons Mike Friend (The Butler, Happy Home Road, An Evening with Mr Pinter) directs three one ...
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