What a buzz: Phil Mauger
We’re coming to the end of autumn, but I’m still thinking about the buzz that was in town throughout the tourist season. It’s safe to say Christchurch has hita turning point. The city is positioning itself as being a vibrant destination, and next year it’s looking like it will be even busier. Earlier […]
Register your firearms
New Zealand will soon have a new firearms registry. If you’re a firearms licence holder, you’re required to register information about your arms items from 24 June 2023. There’s no charge for registering your firearms. The Registry will help us make New Zealand safer. You have until 24 June 2028 to register your […]
Editor’s perspective: Listen up
Deputy Editor Daniella Judge We are well into May, and also New Zealand Music Month. That makes it an ideal time to grab tickets to gigs and music events. In spite of the weather turning sour, from time to time, we need to keep supporting local and New Zealand musicians. During the last […]
A cherished heritage site: Riccarton House and Bush Enhancement project
Riccarton House and Bush is a familiar spot for many Cantabrians who enjoy the food markets on a Saturday morning. However, do we truly know its history? A Rich History Pūtaringamotu Riccarton Bush holds a captivating history that intertwines with the rich tapestry of Christchurch. Nestled within this enchanting seven-hectare forest are towering […]
Mum’s day out
Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to show your mum just how much you appreciate her. For each of us, our mother has given up many things to make sure we have a happy childhood, and succeed in life. One day a year there is a reminder to show our appreciation for everything […]
A rockin’ history: ShowBiz
Get ready to experience the most electrifying and empowering event of the year. Presented by Showbiz Christchurch, That Bloody Woman is not your ordinary musical – it’s a rock concert-style extravaganza that brings to life Kate Sheppard’s story of how New Zealand became the first country in the world to give women the […]
A vibrant hub for art
Street art is a shining example of the resilience and creativity of our Christchurch community in the aftermath of the earthquakes. Piles of rubble have been transformed into thought-provoking canvases that add vibrancy to our city’s streets. Here are some to look out for: Ōtautahi Mural The Ōtautahi Mural, located in the SALT […]
Meet the principal: Cathedral Grammar
The pursuit of excellence, strong character, broad opportunities, multiple pathways for success, and focusing on our students’ well-being is at the heart of all we do. Cathedral Grammar is an independent Anglican school providing high-quality education for pre-school, primary school, and intermediate aged girls and boys on the banks of the Avon River […]
Meet the principal: Selwyn House School
At Selwyn House School, we inspire our students to be global thinkers who understand that they can have a positive impact on the world they live in. The school’s purpose is to enable each student to develop the empathy and understanding, as well as the powerful critical and creative thinking skills, that will […]
Meet the principal: St Andrew’s College
We have begun 2023 with a strong sense of optimism at St Andrew’s College, especially with Covid-19 having far less impact in the classroom, and our traditional events, plus sporting and cultural activities able to take place once again. Our campus is abuzz as students engage with their learning and take part in […]
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