The Press Christchurch Writers’ DayScoop.co.nz, New Zealand - 17 hours agoThe Press Christchurch Writers Day presents an acclaimed line-up of celebrated writers in a celebration of outstanding achievement in New Zealand literature …Gallery shows work by art icon Marlborough Expressall 2 news articles
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Christchurch31 Aug 2007 12:20 am
The Press Christchurch Writers’ Day - Scoop.co.nz
Christchurch31 Aug 2007 12:20 am
Ex-casino boss bets on coffee - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nzEx-casino boss bets on coffeeStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 5 hours agoThe former Christchurch Casino boss and his wife Averil have bought coffee roasting and distribution company Gourmet Coffee Works, based in Sockburn. …
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Christchurch31 Aug 2007 12:20 am
NZ rugby fans will have to dig deep - Stuff.co.nz
NZ rugby fans will have to dig deepStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 21 hours agoBy comparison, Westpac Stadium in Wellington holds 39000 and a redeveloped AMI Stadium in Christchurch 44000. Whilst we are expecting upwards of 60000 …
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Christchurch31 Aug 2007 12:20 am
Man committed murder week after release - Stuff.co.nz
TV3 NewsMan committed murder week after releaseStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 5 hours agoBrent Paul Craig was yesterday ordered to serve a minimum term of 12 years by Justice Hansen in the High Court in Christchurch for the murder of Eugene …Chch man jailed for stabbing friend to death Stuff.co.nzCourt told murder victim had no chance to defend himself TV3 Newsall 13 news articles
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Christchurch31 Aug 2007 12:20 am
People used as 'mules' in money-laundering scams - Stuff.co.nz
People used as 'mules' in money-laundering scamsStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 5 hours agoIn one Christchurch case, a man lost $18000 after he refunded a cancelled tourist booking. The victim was unaware the scammer had put a stop on the credit …
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Christchurch31 Aug 2007 12:20 am
Pub owner admits his pokie machines are evil - New Zealand Herald
Pub owner admits his pokie machines are evilNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 3 hours agoA Christchurch publican is closing down his pokie machines tomorrow for Gamble Free Day - and says he would like to get rid of them permanently. …‘Gamble Free Day’ to Reflect on Problem Gambling Scoop.co.nzall 4 news articles
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Christchurch31 Aug 2007 12:20 am
Complaints ruin Christchurch family's lives - The Press
Complaints ruin Christchurch family's livesThe Press, New Zealand - Aug 28, 2007By LORRAINE CARMODY - Fairfax Media | Wednesday, 29 August 2007 A series of attacks on a Christchurch couple's vehicles, including a punctured brake hose …
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Christchurch31 Aug 2007 12:20 am
City firm's vehicles run on cooking oil - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nzCity firm's vehicles run on cooking oilStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 2 hours ago… enough fuel to run six vehicles for three weeks. Glycerine, a byproduct from the process, is sold to a biodiesel company in Christchurch that recycles it.Christchurch - Google News
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Christchurch31 Aug 2007 12:20 am
Courtroom set aside for Undie 500 cases - Stuff.co.nz
TVNZCourtroom set aside for Undie 500 casesStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 5 hours agoShe said cases would only be transferred to Christchurch if the applicant was pleading guilty, otherwise they would be held in the place where the offence …Student rioters could face jail New Zealand HeraldStudents may face rioting charges Stuff.co.nzRioters face two years in jail TVNZTVNZ - NZ Cityall 26 news articles
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Christchurch30 Aug 2007 12:25 am
Mum and dad investors await fate of $80m - Stuff.co.nz
TVNZMum and dad investors await fate of $80mStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 5 hours agoChristchurch-based PFG is one of six finance companies, involving more than $1 billion in investor funds, to collapse in the past year. …Securities Commission demands finance company details Radio New ZealandAnxious investors owed $80m The PressProperty Finance in receivership TVNZNewstalk ZB - Newstalk ZBall 79 news articles
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