Canterbury

EDUCATION 4:37PM
St Andrew's at Rangi Ruru Has New Owners CHRISTCHURCH — One of the most beautiful wooden chapels in the country is now in the ownership of Rangi Ruru Girls' School. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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COMMUNITY 9:29PM
Police and Community Board Team Up To Tackle Traffic Law Breakers CHRISTCHURCH — Concerns from parents about red light running threatening the safety of St Albans schoolchildren are being addressed by the Papanui Innes Community Board and local police. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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EDUCATION 10:26AM
Inspirational Young Woman to Speak at Rangi Ruru Girls' School CANTERBURY — “This incredible young woman continues to inspire people everywhere she goes. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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BUSINESS 4:57PM
Freedom Furniture returns to Moorhouse Avenue CHRISTCHURCH — Adding a second homewares destination to Christchurch, Freedom Furniture re-opened on Moorhouse Avenue this week. By Undertow Media
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GOLF 5:52PM
Sam Jones Takes NZ Long Drive Title CHRISTCHURCH — Taranaki 20-year-old Sam Jones has been crowned the Trident Homes New Zealand Long Drive Golf champion after winning a playoff at Clearwater Golf Resort this afternoon. By dave worsley
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TRANSPORT 1:51PM
DASH Rail Dismissal Disappointing But Not Surprising CANTERBURY — The man behind a passenger rail proposal for greater Christchurch is disappointed staff advising a local government transport committee have knocked back the plan. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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COMMUNITY 4:26PM
North Canterbury Residents Group Pleased They Have Been Heard CANTERBURY — “Extremely positive and pleasing,” is how the Isaac Community Association (ICA) spokesman Bud Caldwell is describing a meeting with Christchurch Ready Mix Concrete (CRMC) yesterday afternoon. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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TOURISM 9:40AM
White Rose of York Hat at Palace Garden Party CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch’s award-winning designer, Jenny Gillies, is looking forward to seeing her White Rose of York hat at a Buckingham Palace garden party later this month. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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ENTERTAINMENT 1:56PM
Early 80's Feminist Themes Still Relevant in 2017 Drama Production CHRISTCHURCH — Be bold, break barriers - That’s the motto for 2017 at Rangi Ruru Girls’ School and the upcoming senior drama production certainly does that. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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NEWS 6:17PM
Car Dismantlers Christchurch – Is Your Old Car Still Worth Repairing? CHRISTCHURCH — It can be quite difficult to let go of a broken car sitting in your garage, knowing it might still be repaired. By Christchurch Wreckers Ltd.
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COMMUNITY 5:12PM
Resource Consent Approved for New Pool in Edgeware CHRISTCHURCH — “A fantastic result.” That from St Albans Pavilion and Pool Group President Paul Somerville after a Resource Consent has been approved for the build of a new complex on the former pool site on Edgeware Road. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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COMMUNITY 10:02AM
Papanui-Innes Ward Community Pride Garden Awards CHRISTCHURCH — The Papanui-Innes Ward Community Pride Garden Awards celebrated its 27th year of Community Pride Garden Awards earlier this week at the Christchurch North Methodist Church in Papanui. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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NEWS 11:35AM
School Principals in Christchurch's NW Want More Help For Quake Affected Children CHRISTCHURCH — The Papanui-Innes Community Board has heard that school principals in the area are very concerned about unmet post-quake needs of primary school students. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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NEWS 9:28AM
ChCh 'EQ Fix' Team Heading to Kaikoura to Help Residents CANTERBURY — A group of Christchurch earthquake campaigners is heading for Kaikoura. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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ROWING 7:45PM
8 Gold Medals for Rangi Ruru Rowers at SISS Champs CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch's Rangi Ruru Girls’ School has won 8 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals, and was the top girls’ school in the South Island Secondary School rowing championships at Lake Ruataniwha this weekend. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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TENNIS 6:23PM
Off To Nationals We Go CHRISTCHURCH — The Rangi Ruru Girls’ School premier tennis team has qualified for the national secondary school’s tournament after placing second at the South Island Secondary School championships over the weekend in Timaru. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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VOLLEYBALL 6:25PM
Canterbury Volleyball Title for Rangi Ruru Girls' School CHRISTCHURCH — Rangi Ruru’s Senior A Volleyball team has won Division 2 of the Mainland championship at Pioneer Stadium in Christchurch. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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TRAFFIC 1:54PM
Update on Rutland Street Cycleway Works CHRISTCHURCH —   The Rutland/St Albans Street intersection should be returned to a two way road next week as cycleway roadworks continue. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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TENNIS 4:53PM
Tennis Success for Rangi Ruru Girls' School CHRISTCHURCH — Rangi Ruru's premier tennis team yesterday (8 February) won the Christchurch qualifying tournament beating Christchurch Girls' High 6-0 and St Margaret's College 4-2. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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NEWS 5:12PM
Residents Vow To Halt Quarry CANTERBURY —   North Canterbury residents are vowing to stop a large quarry being developed close to established homes, and will be making that point at 7pm this Thursday, 9th February at the Oxford / Ohoka Community Board Meeting in the Oxford Town Hall. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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ENTERTAINMENT 1:35PM
300,000 Return To Central Christchurch For Buskers Festival CHRISTCHURCH — More than a quarter of a million people attended the World Buskers Festival in Christchurch late last month. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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NEWS 6:08PM
The Sun Shines on Christchurch and the 24th World Buskers Festival CHRISTCHURCH — "Just awesome!" That's how Buskers Festival Director Melissa Haberfield is describing the first week of the annual shenanigans which has seen more than 70,000 people attend performances over *6 days. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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