Waimakariri
Waimakariri mayor commits to keeping rates rise below 5%
14 Oct 2024
Waimakariri mayor Dan Gordon says he plans to keep to the council's Long Term Plan commitment to keep next year's rates rise below 5 percent.
Council 'gutted' by costly attack on 100-plus year old tree
15 Dec 2022
A tree more than 100 years old appears to have been deliberately poisoned, and may rack up a significant bill for a Canterbury council.
Publican prepares for big night after regaining liquor license
9 May 2017
Cust publican Tommy Dick is promising a ripper of a night when his bar re-opens tonight after being dry for a month. Alcohol is back on the menu - and finger food is on the house. Video, Audio
Land plans won't affect red zoners - mayor
6 Feb 2016
A proposal to turn earthquake damaged red zoned land into recreational areas will have minimal impact on those still living there, the Waimakariri mayor says.
