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Are we happier owning our own home or renting?
It turns out one answer does not fit all.
Some people feel more "grounded" owning their own home, giving them the feeling they're planning for the future and creating a legacy. But there are people who think the opposite. Read more
A new monster penguin species has been identified from fossils found in North Canterbury.
Evidence of the giant bird, which is about 1.6 metres tall and weighs up to 80 kilograms, was discovered in Waipara by amateur palaeontologist Leigh Love in 2018.
Canterbury Museum curators have since … View moreA new monster penguin species has been identified from fossils found in North Canterbury.
Evidence of the giant bird, which is about 1.6 metres tall and weighs up to 80 kilograms, was discovered in Waipara by amateur palaeontologist Leigh Love in 2018.
Canterbury Museum curators have since confirmed the bones belonged to a previously unknown penguin species, Crossvallia waiparensis, a monster penguin from the Paleocene Epoch, dating back between 66 and 56 million years.
"Climate Change Matters"
Amberley Library
Saturday August 17th 2.30pm.
We urgently need a house sitter with some basic livestock knowledge. Our house sitter has pulled out as we prepare to go overseas for 19 days. Can anyone help out at short notice? There’s also a dog and cat to care for. Many thanks.
The Amberley Menzshed require Wrought Iron Seat Ends for projects to bring these seats back to original. Please phone 0274 330 440 if you have any. We will pick up anywhere in the Rangiora/Hurunui area.
The Amberley Menzshed is looking for wrought iron seat ends for their members to reconstruct seats back to original. Please contact Len Smith on 027 4330440.
New Zealand is one of the happiest countries in the world, but how do you even define happiness?
There's a growing body of research on happiness showing the things that make us happier, and things that detract from our happiness. Read more from our "Good Life Guide" here.
Rob Collins regularly visits the Waimakariri River mouth and says he is saddened by the amount of rubbish left behind.
He has started collecting bags full of rubbish on his walks but would prefer people not leave the mess in the first place.
Have you come across problem areas for rubbish? Tell us… View moreRob Collins regularly visits the Waimakariri River mouth and says he is saddened by the amount of rubbish left behind.
He has started collecting bags full of rubbish on his walks but would prefer people not leave the mess in the first place.
Have you come across problem areas for rubbish? Tell us more in the comments below.
Stuff's new podcast, Out of My Mind, is a series of true stories about mental health, told by the people who’ve been there.
In each episode, one person talks to journalist Adam Dudding about their life, and the view from inside their head. These first-person dispatches from the front … View moreStuff's new podcast, Out of My Mind, is a series of true stories about mental health, told by the people who’ve been there.
In each episode, one person talks to journalist Adam Dudding about their life, and the view from inside their head. These first-person dispatches from the front lines of mental health are moving, yet also full of moments of surprise, tenderness and humour.
There are seven episodes. Two are available now and the following five will be released each Monday. Listen to the latest podcast here.
If dads were to have a superpower, it would be to share invaluable life advice. The type of advice that, while unwelcome at the time, stays with you year after year.
To celebrate Father’s Day, we ask you to share your dad’s unique brand of wisdom with New Zealand. Friend, joker, bee sting … View moreIf dads were to have a superpower, it would be to share invaluable life advice. The type of advice that, while unwelcome at the time, stays with you year after year.
To celebrate Father’s Day, we ask you to share your dad’s unique brand of wisdom with New Zealand. Friend, joker, bee sting remover, hero.
Share your dad’s life lessons and be in to win a $500* Prezzy card.
Click here to share your dad’s nuggets of wisdom – and be in to win $500*.
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Hi neighbours,
Love a pie? Love a road trip? We've mapped the perfect pie roadie, so you can sample New Zealand's best award-winning pastry treats while making your way around our beautiful country (and there's even a pie or two in your neck of the woods).
Check them out here.
This video explains the basics. Check the fee before you instruct a lawyer to apply for probate. If it's more than you are comfortable with, use Kiwilaw. (And if it's more than $1000 - including GST and the High Court fee - ask yourself why you are comfortable with it...)
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Colin Wightman, of Eco Cottages, is fighting the Waimakariri District Council's plan to issue a Notice to Fix on his tiny houses.
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