Golf raises funds for rescue service
Golf raises funds for rescue service
Two heart-stopping moments were behind Friday’s charity golf tournament at Pleasant Point Golf Course.
Reduced methane climate target a win for farmers
Reduced methane climate target a win for farmers
There have been quite a few significant steps for Waitaki in recent weeks.
Centenarian reflects on lifetime of change
Centenarian reflects on lifetime of change
Although he hung up his apron many years ago, a former Timaru butcher has carved out a new milestone — his 100th birthday.
NZ’s only falcon in trouble, despite win
NZ’s only falcon in trouble, despite win
Bird of the Year was launched by Forest & Bird in 2005.
Hokitika raid a thrill, good entertainment for club
Hokitika raid a thrill, good entertainment for club
On Friday, September 20 the moment finally arrived to board the bus to take the Waimate Savage & Entertainment Club (WSEC) to raid the Hokitika Savage Club.
Council performs well in new survey
Council performs well in new survey
The Waimate District Council says its latest residents survey shows strong support and satisfaction from the community across a wide range of services.
Narrow margin sees incumbent stay
Narrow margin sees incumbent stay
A margin of just 55 votes has seen incumbent mayor Craig Rowley secure a fifth successive term in the Waimate district.
Large, wide field of teams at tournament
Large, wide field of teams at tournament
The senior softball competition got under way on Friday with nine teams entered, the most for some years.
Player picked for Matatu sevens team
Player picked for Matatu sevens team
A young South Canterbury rugby player is preparing to step on to the field with the world’s best after being selected to represent the South Island at the Global Youth Sevens 2025 tournament.
Five injured in serious crash near Fairlie
Five injured in serious crash near Fairlie
Five people are injured, two seriously, after a crash involving at least two vehicles near Fairlie this morning.
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Councillors beat challenger
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Councillors beat challenger
Two South Canterbury farmers have been re-elected to the Environment Canterbury council table.
Rural connectivity strategy called for
Rural connectivity strategy called for
Rural New Zealand is being left behind on connectivity, and a new survey suggests urgent action is needed from both mobile companies and the government.
Facial eczema study crucial to prevention
Facial eczema study crucial to prevention
Beef+Lamb New Zealand (BLNZ) is calling on farmers from all regions to take part in the final season of the sheep poo study.
Calf feed out rollovers prompt caution alert
Calf feed out rollovers prompt caution alert
A historical seasonal issue involving rollovers of quadbikes towing calf feed trailers has prompted a safety alert from Safer Farms, the industry-led organisation dedicated to fostering a safer...
Rural post cuts to hurt
Rural post cuts to hurt
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) is deeply disappointed at the decision to approve significant changes to NZ Post’s minimum service obligations, changes that will disproportionately affect our rural...
South Canterbury strong ahead of semi
South Canterbury strong ahead of semi
A turnaround outcome for South Canterbury, despite the wet conditions, landed them a victory against Horowhenua-Kapiti 31-21.
Flowers coming into their own in spring
Flowers coming into their own in spring
The South Canterbury Iris group met in Oamaru recently, where we had a busy time organising our involvement in several commitments during the next two months.
Double the action means double the fun
Double the action means double the fun
Get ready for a thrilling Labour Weekend as some of the country’s finest cowboys and cowgirls begin the 2025 rodeo season in style! Two massive events are lined up, offering non-stop action,...
Volunteers hoped for by raising profile of works
Volunteers hoped for by raising profile of works
Waimate Whitehorse Lions met at the Waimate Town and Country Club on September 15 for their monthly tea meeting.
Driver’s dreams front and centre
Driver’s dreams front and centre
The future is looking fast for a young Timaru driver as he continues to chase his motorsport dreams.
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