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Rakaia's salmon statue needs a makeover

The statue is in need of work, but with the project unbudgeted the council has yet to work out where the cash to fund it will come from. ....

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The Big Decisions Looming For Ashburton

The Ashburton District Council is using a three-day workshop to discuss feedback on the major topics in its long-term plan before making final decisions on Thursday. ....

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Tourism's Dark Potential: How The Night Sky Could Brighten Canterbury's Economy

Increasing the attraction for tourists to stop off in Mid Canterbury may require setting our sights a bit higher. Reporter Jonathan Leask looks at the development of dark sky tourism in Canterbury. ....

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