Restoring New Zealand’s law and order: Vanessa Weenink, MP Banks Peninsula
Every New Zealander deserves to feel safe in their homes, businesses, and communities, but in recent years, that feeling has turned to fear for too many. Here in Canterbury this issue is no different. That’s why this Government made a promise to restore law and order and we’ve taken decisive action in our […]
Jazz it up
Transforming or freshening your space from ordinary to extraordinary may be achieved easily with the right approach. Here are three ideas: 1. Revive with paint A fresh coat of paint will refresh any area, indoors or out. A vibrant shade will make a bold statement, while the simplicity of white walls acts as […]
Road Trip Pit Stop: Red Post Cafe
Road tripping north of Christchurch? Fancy a quick pit stop? Located in the small town of Culverden, just 30 minutes outside of Hanmer Springs, Red Post Cafe has all the offerings your heart desires. With a rich history, the building itself has been around since the 1920s, accommodating various businesses throughout its lifetime. […]
Luxury hilltop venue: The Hilltop
A newly extensively renovated luxury wedding and events venue, The Hilltop is the epitome of elegance and history, set amidst the spectacular panorama of Banks Peninsula. The Hilltop is like no other venue, blending chic indoor settings with serene outdoor areas; a consummate location for weddings, special occasions and corporate functions. A stunning […]
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