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Canterbury

Lyttelton Port pushes go on $821m container expansion 18th August 2026 /

Lyttelton Port pushes go on $821m container expansion

The South Island’s primary food and beverage export gateway is set for a major operational upgrade after Christchurch City Holdings signed off an $821m expansion of Lyttelton Port.


Fresh name for Mid-Canterbury food festival 31st July 2026 /

Fresh name for Mid-Canterbury food festival

The Hakatere Food Festival, formerly the Hakatere Noodle Festival, is returning with a new name on 12 September.


Canterbury pie trail launches 2nd July 2025 /

Canterbury pie trail launches

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Christchurch agri show turns 160 14th November 2023 /

Christchurch agri show turns 160

The New Zealand Agricultural Show in Canterbury – otherwise known as the Christchurch Show – celebrates its 160th anniversary this week.


Pāua season complete in Kaikōura 1st March 2022 /

Pāua season complete in Kaikōura

Pāua gathering will no longer be allowed on the Kaikōura coastline as the harvest season has now finished.