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Oceania Briefing

Place to stay

Preface

Christchurch, the largest city on New Zealand’s South Island, has decided to give itself a revamp in a bid to stop its young generation moving away. "Our kids leave and although they tend to come back we want to build a city that resonates with them," says Christchurch’s mayor, Bob Parker.

Credits

Writer: Robin Barton



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