Ōtautahi’s entrepreneurial Antony Gough
Christchurch businessman, property developer, and entrepreneur Antony Gough talks fashion, property development, and rebuilding, with Metropol editor Lynda Papesch. Antony Gough is equally well-known for his sartorial splendour as he is for his entrepreneurial business acumen. Considered one of Christchurch’s most influential businessmen, he’s earned his own unique place in the city’s rebuild history. He’s […]
A life championing cheese
In mid-March, world-renowned cheese-master Juliet Harbutt visited Christchurch, supporting the Tearfund Sri Lanka Post-war Dairy Project. Metropol’s Céline Gibson caught up with her to find out more. Cheese is a passion for Kiwi Juliet Harbutt, and always will be. These days she uses her love and knowledge of cheese to help those less fortunate, while […]
Surviving school holidays
Rallying the children to go out and do something every day of the school holidays can be quite stressful, especially if you’re looking after several of them. Read on for some ideas about how to entertain at home. Put on a talent show Encourage them to create their own acts and perform in front of […]
Eagle eyes: Anstice Optometrists
Recognising myopia (short sightedness) signs in children, and acting on them early, is vital. Signs to look out for include children not seeing something in the distance, tired eyes, moving closer to a TV or device, headaches, squinting, screwing up eyes, struggling with reading, and reduced school performance. Optometry research provides a range of treatment […]
Head up high: Christchurch Attractions Gondola
The Christchurch Gondola offers stunning panoramic views, perfect for your next family adventure. Featuring spectacular vistas of Christchurch, Lyttelton, and beyond from the viewing decks, the complex also provides access to various walking tracks throughout the Port Hills. You’ll also find a child-friendly café, Discovery Ride about the history of the area and a well-priced […]
Running with the raptors: Jurrassic Adventure
Christchurch is lucky enough to have its own dinosaur theme park, and it’s even better when it’s built on passion, inclusivity and quality. With Walt Disney as his childhood hero, Aaron Keown set out to bring the same happiness to Christchurch soil. Passionate about both theme parks and dinosaurs, creating the fully-accessible Jurassic Adventure, complete […]
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