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Explosions have been heard at a scrub fire in in Canterbury's Darfield - which has claimed three structures since flaring into life about 10am

4 November 2025

Explosions have been heard at a scrub fire in in Canterbury's Darfield - which has claimed three structures since flaring into life about 10am

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The future of two Stirling Sports stores in Christchurch is uncertain - as their parent company enters liquidation, owing three quarters of a million dollars
	3 Nov 2025: The future of two Stirling Sports stores in Christchurch is uncertain - as their parent company enters liquidation, owing three quarters of a million dollars... more

Thirty-one firearms have been seized and six firearms licences suspended, after illegal hunting activities in North Canterbury
	3 Nov 2025: Thirty-one firearms have been seized and six firearms licences suspended, after illegal hunting activities in North Canterbury... more

State Highway One in Christchurch's Hei Hei's now reopened - after a house fire forced it to close
	1 Nov 2025: State Highway One in Christchurch's Hei Hei's now reopened - after a house fire forced it to close... more

One of Christchurch's hottest hospitality spots has sold for 60 million dollars
	31 Oct 2025: One of Christchurch's hottest hospitality spots has sold for 60 million dollars... more

A 43-year-old truck driver who caused a fiery fatal crash near South Canterbury's Waimate, has been sentenced to three years and two months in prison
	31 Oct 2025: A 43-year-old truck driver who caused a fiery fatal crash near South Canterbury's Waimate, has been sentenced to three years and two months in prison... more

Scans have confirmed Australian netballer Sunday Aryang sustained a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her right knee in the final throes of last night's Constellation Cup decider in Christchurch
	30 Oct 2025: Scans have confirmed Australian netballer Sunday Aryang sustained a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her right knee in the final throes of last night's Constellation Cup decider in Christchurch... more

Silver Ferns captain Karin Burger has lauded the efforts of defender Catherine Hall, despite losing the Constellation Cup to the Diamonds in Christchurch
	30 Oct 2025: Silver Ferns captain Karin Burger has lauded the efforts of defender Catherine Hall, despite losing the Constellation Cup to the Diamonds in Christchurch... more

All Blacks lock Sam Darry is appreciative of his time with the Canterbury NPC team for playing a key role in his return to the international environment
	29 Oct 2025: All Blacks lock Sam Darry is appreciative of his time with the Canterbury NPC team for playing a key role in his return to the international environment... more

Silver Ferns interim head coach Yvette McCausland-Durie isn't surprised at the lack of close scores in this year's Constellation Cup netball series
	29 Oct 2025: Silver Ferns interim head coach Yvette McCausland-Durie isn't surprised at the lack of close scores in this year's Constellation Cup netball series... more

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Most Popular Recent Christchurch News

09 Dec: Eighteen people have been assessed by St John, after a school bus and car crashed on Christchurch's Wainoni Road about 3.15 +++++++++++++++++

14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch ++++++++++++++

09 Dec: New Zealand Rugby are open to early kickoff times and other initiatives to get fans through the gate +++++++++++

10 Dec: An urgent recall's been issued for two Akaroa King Salmon products over a potential listeria contamination +++++++++++

28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast ++++++++++

09 Dec: Christchurch Police say the Eagle helicopter is already proving its worth in the city's crackdown on crime ++++++++++

20 Dec: Four people have been injured, one seriously, following a three-vehicle crash in Dunsandel in Canterbury ++++++++++

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6 Jan: Nz house prices fell in 2025 but one city hit new peaks (Stuff.co.nz)

5 Jan: Christchurch cordon lifted after bomb squad called in (RadioNZ)

5 Jan: Christchurch properties cordoned off as bomb squad called in (RadioNZ)

5 Jan: Cordons in place, bomb squad called to christchurch suburb (Stuff.co.nz)

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5 Jan: Watch: helicopter plucks seriously injured person from cliff after fall (Stuff.co.nz)

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1 Jan: New schools opening in 2026 (RadioNZ)

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