Christchurch

DHB league tables "completely pointless"

A former head of the Medical Association is describing District Health Board league tables as completely pointless. Christchurch GP Pippa MacKay says the Government's move to publish performance results of all the country's...

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Gwaze case amounts to "double jeopardy"

Criminal lawyer Peter Williams says the Supreme Court's decision over the Gwaze case amounts to double jeopardy. The Supreme Court has given the Crown permission to appeal the case of George Gwaze, the Christchurch man...

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Thistle

A photo a day of Christchurch New Zealand Christchurch lies on the Canterbury Plains with views of the Southern Alps mountain range. The city has hill suburbs nestled in what are called the 'Port Hills'. Christchurch is well...

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TelstraClear should keep jobs in NZ

Press Release: Engineering Printing and Manufacturing Union Media Release TelstraClear should keep jobs in NZ The Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union does not believe there is a valid business case to shift...

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Metal rod turns game to pain for young cricketer

RECOVERY: Josh Kay recuperates at home with his family's pet dog, Ausie, after undergoing operations to remove the metal spike and clean the wound. IMPALED: Josh Kay shows where the metal spike entered his upper leg. LUCKY...

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Electricity Efficiency Makes Dollars And Sense

Press Release: Electricity Commission Electricity Efficiency Makes Dollars And Sense Several major South Island manufacturing companies have slashed their electricity costs and made a climate change statement, by adopting...

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Underground DART plans on rack despite €3bn price tag

By Paul Melia Tuesday November 24 2009 IARNROD Eireann will seek planning permission early next year to build an underground DART line in Dublin costing up to €3bn. The proposed new line would run from the Docklands to...

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John Key's former primary school to close

Education Minister Anne Tolley has announced that Prime Minister John Key's former primary school, Aorangi School in Christchurch, will close in January.The decile-three school, with a roll of about 90, was facing the axe...

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Emails not tampered with - expert in doctor case

Updated at 3:48pm on 24 November 2009 A computer expert has testified that emails exchanged between a Christchurch doctor and a former patient many years after an alleged relationship show no sign of having been tampered with....

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Cars most likely to be damaged in carparks - AAI

While you may not risk your life in a carpark, it is the place your car is most likely to get damaged, according to figures from AA Insurance.In a survey of 3708 drivers, 73 per cent reported having had their car damaged while...

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