12 hours in North Canterbury
Stave off the cold weather blues with a day trip dash to the charm of North Canterbury. Take it easy, enjoying the simple things in life, food and company. Morning Pack a picnic first, and plan to leave home around 8am. On the drive up, stop for a bite at one of the local culinary […]
Where to Wellington
Gardens galore, native wildlife, magical movie experiences, culinary excellence, boutique shopping, and trails to suit any exercise level. Wellington deserves more credit than simply its notorious wind. See Head to one of the many spots offering animal encounters or gorgeous gardens, such as Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne. These experiences often make a great day […]
Two event-filled years: Te Pae Christchurch, General Manager, Ross Steele
More than 200,000 attendees have taken part in 458 events at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre since we hosted our first conference two years ago, far exceeding all expectations. This success also reflects the integral role and mahi of our entire local events infrastructure. That includes the council and ChristchurchNZ, our local suppliers and our […]
Odd pets
If you’re looking for a pet more removed than the fluffy kind, a reptile or amphibian might be the answer. Sometimes scales or a shell are just what you need in a companion. Popular choices in Christchurch are the axolotl, blue-tongued lizard, or a species of turtle. Often requiring an enclosure, consider earthquake risk when […]
Searching for a new business?: NAI Harcourts
According to data from ChristchurchNZ (2022), Canterbury emerged from the post pandemic period as one of the top performing regional economies. The results of MYOB’s Annual Business Monitor for 2024 also show that Canterbury-based businesses are feeling more optimistic and expecting a stronger performance in the year ahead. Athol McCully, Business Broking Sales Manager of […]
Bring on the builders
From rustic cladding, to designer skylights, current building trends offer plenty of scope for designing and creating unique homes. Exterior cladding sets the scene, and these days there are plenty of options. Here are some: Metal Façades: Popular because of their durability and versatility, metal façade choices range from aluminium to steel and copper. Aluminium […]
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