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‘We see the best in humanity in the worst situations'

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‘We see the best in humanity in the worst situations'

An Oamaru woman first on the scene of a serious crash says she had no other choice but to run towards two burning cars in the Lindis Pass.

Lindis Pass crash kills one

Lindis Pass crash kills one

A serious two-vehicle crash on the Lindis Pass has left one person dead and three others injured.

Water infrastructure examined

Water infrastructure examined

Wastewater and drinking water mains inspections are under way in Oamaru as part of the Waitaki District Council’s amended Water Services Delivery Plan (WSDP) .

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Another centenarian in the family

Gladys McKenzie (middle) celebrated her 100th birthday last week with her four daughters (back,...

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Another centenarian in the family

Becoming a centenarian runs in Gladys McKenzie’s family.

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Waitaki tartan to take pride of place

Weaver Sue McLean (left) and Forrester Gallery curator Anna McLean stand with the first 20m woven...

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Waitaki tartan to take pride of place

When Oamaru’s Forrester Gallery reopens after its $7 million upgrade, a "labour of love" will take pride of place.

Whole-town garage sale returns for good cause

Palmerston Garage Sale Extravaganza organiser Holly Joyce is excited to bring the event back for...

Whole-town garage sale returns for good cause

The Palmerston Garage Sale Extravaganza is back for a second year.

Club prepares for nationals

Waikouaiti Rodeo Club committee member Chris Robinson is excited to see the club host the...

Club prepares for nationals

Chris Robinson has been hard at work ahead of this weekend’s National Finals Rodeo in Waikouaiti — but his family history with the sport goes back decades.

‘Cracking day’ at rodeo hoped for

Waikouaiti Rodeo Club president Richard Robinson is ready to welcome all to the National Finals...

‘Cracking day’ at rodeo hoped for

Waikouaiti hosts the National Finals Rodeo tomorrow.

‘Great vibe’ at fundraising trail ride

Marley Geary, 9, left, and William Atenas, 10, get ready to ride at the Five Forks Foothills...

‘Great vibe’ at fundraising trail ride

The Five Forks Foothills Trail Ride has again proved to be a roaring success.

Bard’s tales educate, entertain students

Ugly Shakespeare Company performers (from left) Kelly Hocking, Greg Cooper and Nick Dunbar...

Bard’s tales educate, entertain students

To be or not to be, that is the question posed to Waitaki Boys’ and Girls’ High School students last week.

Female artists centred on women’s day

Judges at the 2026 Zonta Ashburton Women’s Art Award (from left) Kim Pieters and Bridie Lonie...

Female artists centred on women’s day

North Otago art leaders were part of International Women’s Day celebrations at the Zonta Ashburton Women’s Art Awards held at Rokowhiria Ashburton Art Gallery and Museum last week.

‘We see the best in humanity in the worst situations'

‘We see the best in humanity in the worst situations'

Lindis Pass crash kills one

Lindis Pass crash kills one

Water infrastructure examined

Water infrastructure examined

Another centenarian in the family

Another centenarian in the family

Waitaki tartan to take pride of place

Waitaki tartan to take pride of place

Whole-town garage sale returns for good cause

Whole-town garage sale returns for good cause

Club prepares for nationals

Club prepares for nationals

‘Cracking day’ at rodeo hoped for

‘Cracking day’ at rodeo hoped for

‘Great vibe’ at fundraising trail ride

‘Great vibe’ at fundraising trail ride

Bard’s tales educate, entertain students

Bard’s tales educate, entertain students

Female artists centred on women’s day

Female artists centred on women’s day

Steel's defensive effort shines in win against Stars

Matt Payne becomes first Kiwi to win at Supercars

Black Ferns stun Canada

Dunedin premier rugby: final scores

Celebrations for gallery reopening

Re-homing call draws ‘strong’ response

Use of foodbank surging

Hall of Memories ‘heart of the school’

Elderly face 'impossible choices' as rates skyrocket

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