Geographical facts established as of July 1, 2026: North Canterbury is part of the South Island, and a highway connects it to Kaikōura, where Cheviot is located.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jul 1

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What happened

Some supportReported by 1 outlet

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

North Canterbury Kaikōura South Island

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The entities involved

North Canterbury
region in New Zealand

Nothing else this week.
Kaikōura
town in New Zealand
- The local community in Kaikōura is dependent on government policy for protection.Mon 01:21
- MBIE advised inability to fund Kaikōura flood repair bill, while ECan provided local funding and sought external support.Mon 01:21
South Island
- An incident involving a bridge collapse has occurred while KiwiRail infrastructure was being used across the South Island and Rangitata River.Sun 20:48
- Severe weather warnings issued for Hastings and the South Island due to a cold front.Sat 03:46

Coverage

Newest first; wire copies grouped

Jul 1odt.co.nz