Summing up the September 4, 2010, earthquake
We recently asked you to share one word you associate most with the September 4, 2010, earthquake in Canterbury.
We suggested it could be a word that described how your life or your community had changed, or one that took you back to the very moment the earth shook.
Your suggestions have been collated into a word cloud - shared below -revealing the overwhelming feelings held by Cantabrians about the disaster.
Visit press.co.nz for more coverage of the quake's 10th anniversary.
Today’s Mind-Bender is the Last of the Year! Can You Guess It Before Everyone Else? 🌟🎁🌲
I dance in the sky with green and gold, a spectacle few are lucky to behold; I’m best seen in the south, a celestial sight—what am I, lighting up the New Zealand night?
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Poll: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
The Press reports that Canterbury is right in the middle of a construction boom, with activity forecast to peak around 2027 and major investment flowing into transport, water and energy infrastructure.
We want to know: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
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43% Yes
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57% No
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