Christchurch zoo facing financial crisis amid $4m budget hole

‘The situation is dire’: Orana Wildlife Park needs $4.1m to secure its immediate future

The Christchurch wildlife park says its cash reserves could be exhausted by March unless it secures millions in additional support.

Orana Wildlife Park in 'financial crisis' as the money runs out

Questions were now swirling around whether the zoo could survive, as it approached its 50th year of operation in Christchurch.

Christchurch zoo facing financial crisis amid $4m budget hole

Christchurch's Orana Wildlife Park is in financial crisis with a $4 million hole in the zoo's budget.