Waimate vet calls time on long career
It was 1977 when newly-graduated veterinarian Dougall McLachlan rocked up to Waimate in his orange Morris Marina car.
Teen duo conquer 3000km together
Teen duo conquer 3000km together
A pair of Geraldine High School students have successfully tackled the 3000km Te Araroa trail.
‘There will never be another Jingles’
‘There will never be another Jingles’
A Timaru identity who welcomed shoppers to a local store for nearly a decade has died.
Students put in the mahi for women fleeing violent abuse
Students put in the mahi for women fleeing violent abuse
Students at Timaru Boys’ High School have come together to support women fleeing domestic violence.
Community stalwart wins top award
Community stalwart wins top award
Timaru woman Roselyn Fauth has been recognised for her outstanding contributions to the South Canterbury community.
One critical, one serious after crash near Waimate
One critical, one serious after crash near Waimate
One person has been critically hurt and another seriously injured in a crash north of Waimate.
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Council tackling water supply issue
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Council tackling water supply issue
Work to rectify a drinking-water supply issue at Glenavy is progressing, the Waimate District Council says.
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125th anniversary of camp to be celebrated
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125th anniversary of camp to be celebrated
Glenavy Fishing Camp is turning 125 this year.
Ron keeps on clocking up kms
Ron keeps on clocking up kms
One participant of this year’s Central South Island Charity Bike Race has proved that age is no barrier.
Second time lucky for 150th jubilee
Second time lucky for 150th jubilee
After a five-year delay, Winchester Rural School is set to celebrate 155 years of rural education.
Helping hand from Timaru to Paraguay
Helping hand from Timaru to Paraguay
A church group in Timaru are making life easier for a non-profit organisation in Paraguay.
DIY evening aims to help you nail it
DIY evening aims to help you nail it
A free evening of DIY tips and tricks is aiming to help the community finish off all those odd jobs around the house.
Gift improves access for those with MS
Gift improves access for those with MS
A special donation is promising to reopen the community for those living with multiple sclerosis in South Canterbury.
CPlay gets new seats
CPlay gets new seats
Timaru’s CPlay playground is continuing to expand with the addition of two new seats.
Life of conservation
Life of conservation
A South Canterbury man’s half-century worth of regeneration and conservation work is set to be celebrated this year.
TV host turned farmer takes time out in Timaru
TV host turned farmer takes time out in Timaru
TV presenter turned sheep and beef farmer Matt Chisholm is bringing his Time Out Tour to Timaru next month.
Comic to wow with honesty
Comic to wow with honesty
After 30 years, Helen Read is still having a laugh.
Music to headline family fun day
Music to headline family fun day
The euphonious sound of South Canterbury youth is set to echo through Caroline Bay this weekend.
Being Rangitata MP was ‘greatest honour’
Being Rangitata MP was ‘greatest honour’
Former Rangitata MP Jo Luxton is heading north.
Celebrating diversity in local style
Celebrating diversity in local style
For the fourth time, Multicultural Aoraki is preparing to hold its annual cultural celebration festival.