Milestones

I have reached a new milestone – 10 years of service in the Māori Healing Arts and a decade of commitment to my own personal healing journey - writes Chelita.

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Cherry on top

 I’ve gorged myself on cherries this season, and I don’t regret it one bit or one pit. Writes Avenues’ food columnist Kate Underwood.

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A beautiful world

Currently showing at Canterbury Museum at CoCA, Ngā Hau Ngākau (Breath of Mine) is a collaboration between painter Robin Slow, master carver Brian Flintoff, and musician Bob Bickerton.

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Witty wear

They say the best ideas come from half a bottle of rosé. Well, they don’t, but this was the case for Taylor Spittle, the founder of Choose Sarcasm. 

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Ready for summer

For more than 150 years, Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa has been helping visitors create memories that last a lifetime. In that time, the iconic destination has constantly evolved. 

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A new home

You’ve more than likely spotted it as it has sprung from the ground, with construction well underway on Lexus’ new Christchurch home in the centre of the city.

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The heart

For the newly appointed Dean Ben Truman, the youngest ever in the history of Christ Church Cathedral, the future is bright. 

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NZSO 2024

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra brings an unforgettable selection of music experiences to Ōtautahi Christchurch in 2024.

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6-Spice Kip-Up

The 6-Spice Kip-Up is Zodiac’s latest bespoke cocktail for Avenues readers. It is a warming cocktail that highlights the spices of the East.

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Top Bling 

One of BBC’s (Boom Boom Chicken’s) house cocktails, the Top Bling is a refreshing taste of summer. Find them at Little High.

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Summer at home

Ōtautahi’s summers are a season I eagerly anticipate, but with a caveat. Columnist Hannah Harte reflects on Christchurch’s questionable summer weather.

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