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Headquartered in Auckland, Harcourts has 8,500 real estate professionals across 908 office locations. In 2023, Harcourts transacted $50 billion worth of property and as of 2024, it has $58.8 billion worth of property under management. Harcourts' average sales consultant star rating is 4.7/5, and its client Net Promoter Score is 70.0.
On 19 July 2023, Harcourts real estate agent Yanfei Bao went missing in Christchurch's Hornby suburb. [1] The New Zealand Police mounted a missing person's search in the Christchurch area. [ 2 ] On the 24th of July 2023, Tingjun Cao was charged with her kidnapping after attempting to flee to China on the 22nd of July 2023.
Westfield Riccarton, also known by its former name Riccarton Mall, is a large retail complex located in the Christchurch, New Zealand, suburb of Riccarton. First opened on 3 November 1965, it is Christchurch's oldest shopping mall. [1] The complex is currently anchored by Farmers, Kmart, Pak'nSave and Hoyts. [2]
Wilson briefly moved to Christchurch in 1854 from India by way of Australia, where he purchased 108 hectares of land to develop into Cashmere farm. Wilson built multiple farm buildings on the property, some of which persist to this day. In 1979, the house Wilson built for his Indian workers became a function centre known as "The Old Stone House".
In 1922, the suburb was chosen by Kempthorne Prosser to be the location for a new super-phosphate plant, used to develop fertiliser.The plant was the company's first in Christchurch and third overall, developed in response to an 1881 incentive from the New Zealand government to facilitate the construction of a local fertiliser industry. [7]
The historic telegraph office near the Port of Lyttelton The Governor-General, Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe, and Lady Bledisloe visit Lyttelton, 24 November 1930 The Lyttelton Times was one of the principal newspapers of the Canterbury region for 80 years, published from 1851 until 1929, at which time it became the Christchurch ...
Mainfreight New Zealand (NZ) Mainfreight was founded on 6 March 1978 by Bruce Plested who started the company with just $7,200 and a 1969 Bedford truck. [2] In 1979, Bruce Plested partnered with Neil Graham, with Graham based in Christchurch and Plested in Auckland.
Edgeware is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, to the north of the central city.It is centred on a cluster of some 20 shops that make up Edgeware Village on Edgeware Road near Colombo Street's northern end.