Stories by Patrick Phelps
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Hundreds gather for candlelit Nepal vigil
2 May 2015
Hundreds gathered at a candlelit vigil in Christchurch's Victoria Square on Friday night to show support for those affected by the earthquakes in Nepal.
Farmers face risk of dam-dry summer
1 Dec 2014
Low reserves of water in Canterbury after a dry spring have farmers and irrigation companies concerned ahead of what is threatening to be a dry summer.
Call to share show with Auckland
10 Jun 2014
Christchurch City Council is being urged to consider sharing the Ellerslie International Flower Show with Auckland, after pulling the loss-making event for 2015.