Deputy Editor’s perspective: For the girls
International Women’s Day, a day marked to celebrate the women’s rights movement, has just passed. On that day I took time to think about the women in my life who inspire me. My mother, grandmother, and several close friends are all strong characters, not afraid to stand up for what is right. I thought of […]
The making of a legend – Janine Morrell-Gunn
Christchurch television producer, businesswoman and philanthropist Janine Morrell-Gunn is officially a Kiwi legend, and an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Lynda Papesch finds them well-deserved honours. “What’s it like being a legend,” I asked Janine Morrell-Gunn. She laughs. “Old,” she says, quickly qualifying that she usually equates the legend concept to history, […]
Join the excitement: Sail Grand Prix
Intense races, iconic global venues, elite teams and athletes, record-breaking speeds. SailGP is the most exciting racing on water and it all starts this weekend (18-19 March) in Ōtautahi, Christchurch. In a few days, thousands of fans will get a glimpse into one of the world’s fastest-growing sports and entertainment properties. From thrills and spills […]
A rich maritime history
Lyttelton ‘will come to life’ with the inaugural ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix Christchurch, on 18-19 March 2023. The event won’t be the first major regatta on the harbour, as Haydn Rawstron explains. Six months after the ‘First Four’ Canterbury Association ships arrived at Lyttelton, the steadily growing settlement held its first sporting event, […]
Outdoor furniture trend: Woven Veranda
In 2023 we’re seeing a big emphasis on indoor-outdoor flow when it comes to housing trends, and wicker and rattan furniture is making a comeback. There’s a reincarnation of the boho-inspired look, which can be included by way of chairs, sofas, tables, and ottomans. There’s a lot to consider when it comes to choosing the […]
Catching up
Christchurch is full of vibrant venues, old and new, where people can catch up, connect, and reconnect. Get together after work, relax during the weekend, or schedule work meetings outside the office and discover all that Ōtautahi and its people have to offer. Foster connections with people of different ages, cultures, and backgrounds to your […]
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