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2645 days ago

Report outlines multi-use arena costs

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Have a look at the results of the pre-feasibility study on a multi-use arena for Christchurch.
Read more at Newsline: bit.ly...

2645 days ago

ACC legal bills skyrocket, creating an 'uneven playing field' for claimants

Reporter Sunday Star Times

ACC legal spending has doubled in five years, jumping from $3.8 million in 2011 to $7.9m last year.

However, many injured Kiwis seeking to dispute rejected claims are concerned ACC is using private attorneys to outsmart them.

Russel Watts, 50, from Taupo, said he postponed his review earlier … View more
ACC legal spending has doubled in five years, jumping from $3.8 million in 2011 to $7.9m last year.

However, many injured Kiwis seeking to dispute rejected claims are concerned ACC is using private attorneys to outsmart them.

Russel Watts, 50, from Taupo, said he postponed his review earlier this week after he found out he'd be facing off against a senior corporate attorney from Wellington.

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2650 days ago

Top secret histories of Selwyn

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Selwyn & Ashburton Outlook

Did you know there was a top-secret WWII fuel depot just off SH1 in Selwyn? What do you think, should it be opened as a tourist site? Do you know of any similar sites in the district?
Read about the history of the site below.

2646 days ago

Poll: The grand ambition of heritage

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Selwyn & Ashburton Outlook

The Ellesmere Heritage Park in Leeston has grand ambitions to become the Selwyn district's heritage hub. If they realise their dream, would you visit the museum and travel along the heritage trails?
Read about their plans at: www.stuff.co.nz...

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The grand ambition of heritage
  • 71.4% Yes, call me the history traveler.
    71.4% Complete
  • 28.6% Nah, it wouldn't interest me very much.
    28.6% Complete
7 votes
2646 days ago

Poll: What section of the Sunday Star-Times do you enjoy reading the most?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Tell us more about what you look forward to reading each week.

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What section of the Sunday Star-Times do you enjoy reading the most?
  • 51% News
    51% Complete
  • 10.5% Focus Features
    10.5% Complete
  • 3.5% Columns
    3.5% Complete
  • 35% Sunday Magazine
    35% Complete
314 votes
2646 days ago

The untold story of the fatal Battle of Baghak

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Afghan soldiers who fought shoulder to shoulder with New Zealand troops against insurgents in a deadly battle have spoken for the first time and described what really went on.

The soldiers were in the Battle of Baghak in August 2012 when two New Zealanders and four Afghans died, but were never … View more
Afghan soldiers who fought shoulder to shoulder with New Zealand troops against insurgents in a deadly battle have spoken for the first time and described what really went on.

The soldiers were in the Battle of Baghak in August 2012 when two New Zealanders and four Afghans died, but were never interviewed as part of the Court of Inquiry carried out by the New Zealand Defence Force.

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2647 days ago

GET INTO GOLF!!

Jane from Russley

Hi All - We have a great deal on new memberships at Harewood Golf Club (see attachment).  A great club with wonderful facilities (including excellent food) and a great course not far from the airport. We'd love to welcome some new members so let us know if you are interested or want to … View moreHi All - We have a great deal on new memberships at Harewood Golf Club (see attachment).  A great club with wonderful facilities (including excellent food) and a great course not far from the airport. We'd love to welcome some new members so let us know if you are interested or want to come out and have a look :o)

HarewoodMembershipSpecial-flyer-print-nobleed.pdf Download View

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2650 days ago

shabby chic cabinet for sale

Lynda from Halswell

This in an individual cabinet in a very on trend style. I have layered paint and crackle glazed to give the appearance of decades of peeling paint, yet it was only painted this month. I have used neutral colours to fit in any room of any home. It has had a vintage wax for protection and the paint … View moreThis in an individual cabinet in a very on trend style. I have layered paint and crackle glazed to give the appearance of decades of peeling paint, yet it was only painted this month. I have used neutral colours to fit in any room of any home. It has had a vintage wax for protection and the paint is Resene. The back has been decoupaged in a Resene wallpaper and given a coat of varnish. The Hessian bunting is removable. I welcome you to view if this is a style you are interested in.
Hight 75 cm
width 45 cm
depth 50 cm
this is a solid piece of furniture
Pick up Halswell Listed else where.

Price: $155

2652 days ago

No more FastPost

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Christchurch Mail

NZ Post has just announced that it will be doing away with FastPost from January 1 next year, saying that only 1% of all mail is currently send this way. Do you use FastPost? Will you miss it? Mail continues to decline overall - is this something we should be worried about? How often do you post … View moreNZ Post has just announced that it will be doing away with FastPost from January 1 next year, saying that only 1% of all mail is currently send this way. Do you use FastPost? Will you miss it? Mail continues to decline overall - is this something we should be worried about? How often do you post things and what are you mailing?
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2648 days ago

cards for sale

Lynda from Halswell

two sets of cards
Magical unicorns $10
tarot for the heart $30

Negotiable

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