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So far Mike Thorpe has created 6 blog entries.

Mt Dobson Ski Area for sale after 50 years, one owner Peter Foote

Peter Foote started building Mt Dobson Ski Area with a $2000 bulldozer. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | May 9th, 2025|Business|0 Comments

On The Up: Multi-company effort in Christchurch to build and auction new home for Hato Hone St John

Around 30 companies are supporting the charity project. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | May 1st, 2025|Business|0 Comments

New Brighton’s past and future: The winds of change gather strength at the seaside village

Mike Thorpe explores the past and present of New Brighton. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | April 19th, 2025|Business|0 Comments

Christchurch gel could revolutionise wound healing for burns, diabetics

Gel could help diabetics, the elderly and burns patients heal a lot quicker. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | February 28th, 2025|Business|0 Comments

Christchurch teenage couple buy their first house – aged 19

The youngsters have saved their way onto the property ladder. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | February 14th, 2025|Business|0 Comments

Christchurch’s Ballantynes: New Zealand’s last great department store

How has New Zealand's oldest department store outlasted its competitors? One word: family. Source: NZ Herald Business News

By | November 1st, 2024|Business|0 Comments