At 19, Wolfgang Bopp had saved up enough money to buy either a new car or a glasshouse. He chose the glasshouse – a decision that, looking back, seems fitting for the director of the Botanic Gardens. Bopp has recently been made a fellow of the...
About 160,000 new plants have been planted across former red zone land following a huge effort from volunteers, community groups, rangers and contractors. This year saw twice as much planting as last season across the Ōtākaro Avon River...
Swimming with tropical fish, hot air ballooning or visiting the village they came from has become a reality for Pasifika elders thanks to the help of virtual reality headsets. The city council has partnered with 360 Tautua Trust and...
Got a dusty old photo album hiding in the cupboard? It could be worth digging it out. Christchurch City Libraries is once again hunting for the photographs that capture the people, places and moments that make Canterbury what it is. The...