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Concert cap, 11pm curfew mooted as noise control for new Christchurch stadium

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

The $473 million, 25,000 seat covered arena, which will be able to hold up to 36,000 people for concerts, is to be built by the end of 2024 on a central city site, bordered by Cashel, Tuam, Madras and Barbadoes streets.

Proposed changes would introduce a limit of 15 concerts per year, and require those concerts to ending by 11pm, except on New Year's Eve, when they could end at 12.30am on New Year's Day.

Read more here and let us know what you think of the proposal in the comments below.

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3 days ago

Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.

What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?

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When should the tree go up? 🎄
  • 5% Second half of November
    5% Complete
  • 44.6% 1st December
    44.6% Complete
  • 16.7% A week before Christmas
    16.7% Complete
  • 32.4% Whenever you wish
    32.4% Complete
  • 1.2% Other - I'll share below
    1.2% Complete
1548 votes
1 day ago

What's your favourite tomato recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.

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3 days ago

Handy gardener wanted with large chainsaw

Belinda from Woolston

Just needing a small job topping small hedges chain sawing. I’ve done most of the hedges however not the power saw that can cut through the branches I can’t.