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1888 days ago

Canterbury petrol prices higher than other NZ cities

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

A recent spike in Christchurch petrol prices has highlighted the lack of petrol price competition in the city.

Christchurch motorists took a significantly bigger hit than those in North Island cities when international crude oil prices jumped during May and June, new data shows.

Infometrics economist Gareth Kiernan says with fewer discount stations, South Island motorists are more exposed the brunt of such price hikes.

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I am a word that looks the same backward and upside down. What am I?

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14 days ago

Meet Councillor Genevieve Robinson - Ōhoko/Christchurch Central constituency

The Team from Environment Canterbury

A close-up experience with Tutumairekurai/Hector’s dolphins reinforced Councillor Genevieve Robinson’s commitment to protecting our coastal environment.

She’s also kept on her toes by our Youth Rōpu, who bring fresh perspectives and challenge us to think differently about the issues we face.

Hear more from Councillor Robinson, who represents Ōhoko/Christchurch Central, as she shares her views.

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2 hours ago

Fundraising!!!

Sarah from St Albans

My daughter and her All Star Pride Kittenz team are off to Hawaii to compete in ‘The Global Dance & Cheer Games 2025’ in May 2025.

We are running our first Hawaii fundraiser with Raise It and The Rocky Road House to assist with travel costs.

This yummy treat option is available to our Christchurch friends and family with the team receiving 30% of all sales.

Please head to the fundraising page to order: kittenzcheerteamrockyroad.raiseit.co.nz...

This fundraiser closes on the 29 Sept 24 with collection of orders on the 25th Oct 24

Thank you in advance for your support 💕🐾

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