Louise Day's shopping list for the Waitangi Day celebration at Weston tomorrow reads something like this: 60kg of potatoes, 400 chicken pieces, more than 50 jumbo kumara and 10 monster pumpkins.
Christchurch man Richard McWha has been appointed the first manager of the Opera House.
The Oamaru Public Library will shut its doors for a month to allow for a long-awaited internal makeover.
Former North Otago man Richard Pringle is prepared to give $10,000 towards the restoration of the old water wheel on Old Mill Rd in Oamaru.