Pure Canterbury water more valuable than oil, so market it better: Councillor
Christchurch's city council should join forces with local iwi to bottle and sell Canterbury's famed pure aquifer water abroad to help reduce rates and fund projects.
That is the view of councillor Aaron Keown, who believes the city is not getting the best out of an asset he says is "more valuable than oil".
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