A place to educate: Riccarton Bush Enhancement Project
The Riccarton Bush Trust’s Enhancement Project will further protect and enhance Pūtaringamotu/ Riccarton Bush. As well as improving the ageing infrastructure a significant focus of the project is to provide better spaces to support and enable education, learning, and connection. Last year over 2000 pupils from Years 1 to 13 and tertiary students […]
Vascular disease and aneurysms: VeinsNz
Expert advice and treatment makes all the difference, especially medically. Christchurch Specialist Vascular Surgeon Peter Laws is one of those experts, renowned for treating aneurysmal disease, peripheral vascular disease, and varicose veins. Aneurysms happen when a blood vessel dilates, increasing the risk of rupture. They can prove fatal, but that doesn’t have to […]
UV awareness and protection
Even in winter, New Zealand has high ultraviolet (UV) radiation levels from the sun. Too much exposure can damage our health by causing sunburn, premature aging, and increases the risk of skin cancer. B eing sun smart can reduce the risk of sun-related harm. The New Zealand Cancer Society rates skin cancer as […]
Style by a country mile: Cafe Mayfield
Country cafés have a special appeal about them, especially during winter. They are invariably warm, inviting, and relaxing with a friendly atmosphere that encourages conversation. This is all certainly true of Cafe Mayfield in the heart of Mayfield village on State Highway 72. It’s the ideal place to stop for coffee or a […]
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