15 Jul 2024

Around the motu: David Hill in North Canterbury

From Nine To Noon, 10:45 am on 15 July 2024

The Woodend Bypass north of Christchurch has got the greenlight as one of the first seven roads of national significance - how has the announcement gone down in the community?

Waimakariri residents could face a targeted rate to help fund flood protection work on the Ashley/Rakahuri River.

And North Canterbury's mayors have called for a Civil Defence levy - what would that entail?

image of a braided river - a bird's eye view of the Ashley Rakahuri River.

Ashley Rakahuri River, which passes by Rangiora Photo: Ashley Rakahuri Rivercare Group

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