What took nine years to grow was gone in just minutes on Saturday, as Connor Laurie made good on his pledge to cut off his dreadlocks to raise funds for Movember.
Timaru Hospital staff and supporters are not going down without a fight, standing up against what it says is a removal of decision-making from the region.
Glenwood Home staff took to the streets on Friday afternoon in a rally to seek support for their concerns about health and safety and a bullying culture at the aged care facility.
A multi-agency meeting will be held in Timaru today to discuss a co-ordinated approach to supporting the 600 Alliance Smithfield workers facing redundancy.
South Canterbury folk have their eyes on the skies as they walk, run, cycle or swim to raise funds in this month’s "Back-to-Base Challenge" for the Westpac Air Rescue Helicopter.