Taking a new path
In September, Christchurch Airport Chief Executive Malcolm Johns announced he was leaving the airport after nine years, to take up an Auckland-based role. Metropol editor Lynda Papesch caught up with him before his departure. Christchurch Airport has been through a taxing and busy time during the last few years, largely weathering the storm thanks to […]
Crime is his forte
Craig Sisterson is a lapsed lawyer, who grew up among Middle Earth scenery in the South Island, solving mysteries alongside the Hardy Boys. He chats to Metropol about his latest project. Long before he attended law school in Christchurch for five years, Craig Sisterson had an abiding fascination with crime and solving mysteries. Years later […]
Let the music play on
Christchurch will come alive with the sounds of music from 14 – 20 November as our city celebrates Music Therapy Week, with this year’s theme being Make the Change. Kimberley Wade, Neurologic Music Therapist and Director of Southern Music Therapy (SMT) explains, “Music Therapy New Zealand wants to bring an awareness as to what music […]
Make it a weekend
Taking place in the beautiful Queen Mary Hospital Grounds, 2022 will be the fourth year of the Hanmer Springs Fete – and it is set to be better than ever. Nothing beats wandering beneath the trees, browsing the stalls, and indulging in the festive atmosphere. Be sure to bring your Christmas shopping list, as this […]
For special moments: Amuri Estate
With panoramic views of stunning mountains, and spacious areas for wining, dining, dancing and celebrating, Amuri Estate offers a dreamy setting for any special occasion. A luxury destination with a welcoming atmosphere and spectacular scenery, the property is ideal for large events and more intimate affairs. You will fall in love with the idyllic setting […]
Christchurch is on show
Spring is the time to come alive. To help you shake off the winter’s hibernation and shape up for summer, Ōtautahi, Christchurch has an events extravaganza bound to get you off the couch and rocking out and about. This November, there’s plenty ‘ON SHOW’ in our city — we’re welcoming international rockstars, world-best netballers and […]
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