High water washes out bridge pier
A pier beneath the Ashley River Bridge was washed away after Monday's sudden downpour raised the river's water levels.
Houses flooded in Monday's big wet
Monday's rain brought strife to some homeowners who battled with leaking roofs, flooded yards and paddocks.
Flocks in need of a blast
Hunters are encouraged to get out on Saturday in an effort to disperse game birds that have flocked up since the beginning of the season.
Kaiapoi heads for Rockquest regional finals
Two Kaiapoi High School bands have made it into the Canterbury regional finals of this year's Smokefreerockquest.
The big go slow
The commute from North Canterbury to Christchurch is taking longer as transport solutions lag behind housing demand.
More ready to "just go"
Degraded pa site lamented
Rental drought bites resident
An elderly Kaiapoi woman describes as a "classic Catch-22 situation" her experience of being red- zoned and not being able to rent or buy to replace her Raven St cottage.
Early mistake sends team on slippery slope
One mistake in the Saracens' backline after just 2 minutes of play set the scene for the dire consequences that were to follow for the North Canterbury rugby side.Rangiora High triumph
After losing four games, Rangiora High's first IV has had their first taste of triumph, with a victory over St Andrews.
Diff problems tackled and car tweaked in time for champs
Thorne recalls goosebumps
48 Hours win no joke for Kaipaoi girls
For those in the know, winning the Incredibly Strange Best Bad Film category at the Rialto 48Hours Film Festival Christchurch finals on Sunday was actually very good.No home for pet lovers
Naomi Vaux is battling to find a home for herself and her two children because they don't want to part with their pets.
Not too old to volunteer
Jock hands over the keys
Cantabrians get ready for heavy snowfalls
Coroner to investigate death of 'gorgeous mum'
Family flee NZ to protect 7-year-old
Christchurch boy enjoys weather fame
Excrement smeared in race attack on cafe
Mayoral race off to a slow start
Coast town reeling after women's deaths
Ashley Bridge closure causes delays
New Brighton pool plans fight red tape
