Students honoured to take on role
The Courier is catching up with student leaders in secondary schools throughout South Canterbury. In this instalment by reporter Connor Haley, we have the school leaders from Mountainview High...
Intersection upgrades to be ‘game changer’
Intersection upgrades to be ‘game changer’
Long-awaited upgrades to the Showgrounds intersection are now under way.
Full throttle towards electric future
Full throttle towards electric future
Timaru’s MyWay by Metro service will soon be 100% electric with the introduction of 10 new electric vehicles.
Volunteer’s extra help recognised
Volunteer’s extra help recognised
On top of her day job, a Timaru volunteer has still found the time to help two extra organisations.
Organisations giving information by the book
Organisations giving information by the book
Two community organisations have come together to produce a much-needed booklet for residents.
Taonga to be transformed
Taonga to be transformed
A project to restore a historically significant 131-year old South Canterbury taonga is under way.
Proud to step up, give back to school
Proud to step up, give back to school
The Courier is catching up with student leaders in secondary schools throughout South Canterbury. In this instalment by reporter Connor Haley, we have the school leaders from Opihi College. The...
Boxers held their ground: coach
Boxers held their ground: coach
It was a weekend to remember for the Timaru Boxing Association Gym with six boxers making their competitive debuts at the South Island Novice Championships.
Mountainview principal moving on
Mountainview principal moving on
Teaching in Timaru was only ever meant to be a one-year gig for outgoing Mountainview High School principal Kenny Diamond.
Hut gets upgrade despite weather
Hut gets upgrade despite weather
Despite snow and gale force winds, Mueller Hut has had a spruce up.
High cost of petrol fuels rally
High cost of petrol fuels rally
Broomsticks, hobby horses, scooters and skates ...
Police name woman killed in Twizel e-scooter crash
Police name woman killed in Twizel e-scooter crash
Police have named the woman who died in an e-scooter crash in Twizel.
Highway reopens after crash near Geraldine
Highway reopens after crash near Geraldine
State Highway 79 has reopened after a crash brought down power lines near Geraldine this afternoon.
Politics evening informs, engages local youth
Politics evening informs, engages local youth
A youth-focused political information evening in Timaru has proved popular.
Breastfeeding event brings mums together
Breastfeeding event brings mums together
Timaru’s youngest residents have latched on to a good idea.
Young leaders to support students
Young leaders to support students
The Courier is catching up with student leaders in secondary schools throughout South Canterbury. In this instalment by reporter Connor Haley, we have the school leaders from Mackenzie...
Stadium fundraising target $2.4m
Stadium fundraising target $2.4m
The South Canterbury community is being asked to fund 10% of the $24.2 million Aorangi Stadium redevelopment.
Festival set to return with even more mud
Festival set to return with even more mud
The Y Central South Island and the Tongan Society South Canterbury are set to play in the mud for a good cause.
National Disc Golf Championships
National Disc Golf Championships
The country’s top disc golfers let fly in Waimate earlier this month. The 48th New Zealand National Disc Golf Championships were held at Knottingley Park and featured more than 200 players,...
Unique book for children teaches area’s fossil history
Unique book for children teaches area’s fossil history
An afternoon full of fossil fun was held at the South Canterbury Museum at the weekend.