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Amberley's controversial tyre stockpile is not the only one in Canterbury, but authorities say they have little power to get them cleaned up.
Environment Canterbury North Canterbury zone delivery manager Andrew Arps said the regional council was aware of three other large stockpiles of tyres … View moreAmberley's controversial tyre stockpile is not the only one in Canterbury, but authorities say they have little power to get them cleaned up.
Environment Canterbury North Canterbury zone delivery manager Andrew Arps said the regional council was aware of three other large stockpiles of tyres – in Hororata, Leeston and the Ashburton area.
However, none were of a size ECan considered to be a problem, with the largest only about a tenth of the size of the Amberley stockpile.
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The Sunday Star-Times is investigating the rising number of consents made for home builds.
Perhaps you're a first-time home owner who has opted to build, rather than buy pre-existing, or maybe you're seasoned home owners who have taken the first step to create your own dream home.
… View moreThe Sunday Star-Times is investigating the rising number of consents made for home builds.
Perhaps you're a first-time home owner who has opted to build, rather than buy pre-existing, or maybe you're seasoned home owners who have taken the first step to create your own dream home.
We'd love to hear from you about the challenges involved in building, and why you've opted to take that route. Any interviewees would need to be willing to be identified and photographed in a news story.
Please email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz.
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Very comfortable. Pick up Rangiora.
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He has created illegal rubbish and tyre dumps around Canterbury.
Now he is filling a warehouse in central Christchurch with used tyres and is behind on his rent.
A community leader calls him an environmental menace and says he must be stopped. Others are concerned he will walk away from his … View moreHe has created illegal rubbish and tyre dumps around Canterbury.
Now he is filling a warehouse in central Christchurch with used tyres and is behind on his rent.
A community leader calls him an environmental menace and says he must be stopped. Others are concerned he will walk away from his latest tyre dump.
But Michael Benny Le Roy, 59, a double bankrupt, says he is "trying to save the planet" and has "a good name in the tyre game".
A North Canterbury charity shop is being targeted by unscrupulous people (including an on-duty bus driver) trying to get things for free, a concerned local says.
Rangiora resident Arthur Linnell said he passed his local Salvation Army store last week saw several people going through the boxes and … View moreA North Canterbury charity shop is being targeted by unscrupulous people (including an on-duty bus driver) trying to get things for free, a concerned local says.
Rangiora resident Arthur Linnell said he passed his local Salvation Army store last week saw several people going through the boxes and bags of donated items. He felt it was "absolutely disgusting" that good quality items were being stolen.
Have you seen this problem happening in North Canterbury?
Amberly has 10,000 vehical passes a day and no public transport what a joke in the so called climate change action when other areas are moving to free transport If you work away you have to travel by[not nwhat our modern world is asking
is there anybody out there who grows kol rabi who can let me hav some seed please. Could trade other seeds
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A Canterbury schoolboy is making a stand against plastic packaging, even though it means giving up one of his favourite treats.
Dominic Ogilvie, 11, said while he loved sushi, he was prepared to forgo it if it could not be packaged sustainably.
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