1602 days ago

North Cantabrian fights to make dangerous road intersection safer

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

Justin Salter says lives are at risk if nothing is done about a busy North Canterbury intersection.

The Rangiora resident was involved in a crash at the intersection of Lehmans and Johns roads last October. His car was hit in the side by another travelling between 80 and 100kmh. The crash could have easily been fatal, he said.

He had given way at the intersection and looked left and right, but did not see the oncoming car due to a blind spot, he said.

Salter admitted he was at fault, but believed the intersection was also dangerous.

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New Small Business Units

Colliers

Hi neighbours
Exciting news for local businesses! Brand‑new small commercial units are available now at 15–17 Southern Cross Road in the Rangiora Business Hub. Offering multiple designs, finishes and sizing is between 106–356sqm. These modern units suit a wide range of trades, services, light industrial uses, and come with great on‑site parking.

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2 hours ago

Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑

Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.

We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?

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10 hours ago

Emma’s wedding dress reveal tells a different love story

Charles Upham Retirement Village

A Valentine’s-inspired wedding dress show at Ryman Healthcare’s Logan Campbell Village is providing the perfect opportunity for residents to share memories of their romantic day.

But for Emma Muller, it has also turned into an opportunity to celebrate her late daughter Nicola, who died 19 years ago at the age of 37.

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