From worn to wonderful: Seaton’s French Polishing and Furniture Repair
Whether a thrifted set of dining room chairs or an antique family heirloom, restored furniture brings a space back to life. For more than 30 years, Seaton’s French Polishing and Furniture Repair has been breathing new life into aged pieces, returning them to former glory. “I was always interested in furniture,” says Seaton’s owner, Mike […]
Te Pae General Manager Ross Steele: Change is coming
It’s fantastic to see the positive impact international conferences are having on our city. This is reflected in feedback from delegates, local businesses, and results from ChristchurchNZ’s Conference Legacy Project. In 2024, Te Pae Christchurch welcomed more than 80,000 visitors to over 220 events, and the pipeline looks strong. Our thriving business events […]
Empowering women: phwealth
As we celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March, we honour the achievements of women in business, science, politics, and beyond. This is also a call to action because financial security shouldn’t be a luxury, it should be a right. Financial advisor Shiree Hembrow, of phwealth says that despite growing awareness, more needs […]
Sleep in peace, anywhere: Oraltech
Do you long for those girls’ weekends or camping escapes with friends, yet find snoring holds you back? It’s something many women face, with genetics, loss of muscle tone with age, and menopause all contributing to snoring – leading to the embarrassed rejection of exciting trips. Oraltech is the answer, offered locally by […]
Christchurch City Mayor Phil Mauger: Welcoming our new citizens
The role of Mayor brings many highlights. One of my favourites is our Citizenship Ceremony. Every month I, or the Deputy Mayor, have the privilege of welcoming around 300 new citizens. Since I’ve been Mayor, I have officiated at 21 ceremonies, welcoming 6266 new citizens, and giving a native tree to every family […]
In and around Ōamaru
The past and the present come to life vividly in the Waitaki region, thanks to a variety of heritage activities throughout the year. If you enjoy entertaiment, music, dressing up, and generally having a good time, check out its calendar of events, and start planning your trip south. Otago Anniversary Weekend is coming […]
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