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    Bourgeoisie never looked so Kiwi

    The cast of Aidan Theatre’s Tartuffe will be aiming to bring a lot of laughs and trickery to...

    Bourgeoisie never looked so Kiwi

    Aidan Theatre is preparing to trade truth for trickery this Halloween as they get ready to stage Moliere’s classic comedy Tartuffe.

    New aircraft incubators ‘advanced’

    One of the two NXTGen incubators which will be used in the Westpac Rescue Helicopter and on the...

    New aircraft incubators ‘advanced’

    South Canterbury’s smallest patients will be flying in state-of-the-art equipment, thanks to a local trust.

    Ex-Roncalli student’s book in local launch

    Former Roncalli College student Johnny Crawford will be returning to Timaru next month with his...

    Ex-Roncalli student’s book in local launch

    He was raised in Timaru, and now he is raising eyebrows.

    Vivacious private enjoyed her time abroad

    A 1943 photograph of Frances, Robert and Margery Greenfield while in Italy. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED

    Vivacious private enjoyed her time abroad

    Painted blue for awareness

    Timaru District Mayor Nigel Bowen (centre) and team members and painters from Wattyl New Zealand...

    Painted blue for awareness

    Timaru has become the latest location to get behind a project aiming to kick the stigma out of mental health, one blue tree at a time.

    New courts for growing sport

    Timaru pickleball players and community members involved in the project celebrated the courts’...

    New courts for growing sport

    Timaru pickleball players have been served up a spring-time treat as the first permanent outdoor free public courts in New Zealand opened at Caroline Bay.

    Art in Motion a sell-out success

    Art in Motion’s supreme winner ‘‘Superhero Fungi’’ (left) was created by Allison Mackay, of...

    Art in Motion a sell-out success

    Timaru’s newest wearable arts competition was sewn up with flying colours and organisers are determined to make it an annual event.

    Astronaut presentation

    Hall of Fame astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria will be hosting a presentation in Timaru next week...

    Astronaut presentation

    An out of this world visitor is set to land in Timaru next week.

    Indoor bowls fosters connection

    Residents and diversional therapists from Glenwood Home, Strathallan Lifecare Village, Elloughton...

    Indoor bowls fosters connection

    Competitive spirit was high as residents from four South Canterbury rest-homes duked it out on the indoor bowling mat to celebrate national Diversional and Recreational Therapy week.

    Search on for descendants

    Members of the South Canterbury branch of the Royal New Zealand Naval Association searching for...

    Search on for descendants

    South Canterbury seafarers are casting the net wide to find descendants of branch members.

    Playing-up for church hall

    Working hard at a recent rehearsal for the Charitable Sisterhood of the Second Trinity Victory...

    Playing-up for church hall

    Staging a play that’s set in a church basement in a church hall, is bringing a touch of realism to a unique Timaru fundraiser.

    Bikers set to take on Tekapo10

    Craig Tregurtha navigates the Lake Tekapo Regional Park trail at last year’s Tekapo10 race. PHOTO...

    Bikers set to take on Tekapo10

    For the 12th time mountainbikers are set to navigate the tricky terrain at Lake Tekapo Regional Park.

    Systems thrive when healthy

    Ensure your garden includes plenty of food sources for birds, insects, reptiles and amphibians...

    Systems thrive when healthy

    I found a frog in my garden last month, a whistling tree frog. I’ve been hearing them but this was the first time I’ve actually laid eyes on one. This is a sign that there is enough food and...

    Festival one of the most successful

    Scoff hit social media with a vengeance. GRAPHIC: SUPPLIED

    Festival one of the most successful

    Scoff 2025 has now wrapped up, and what a fantastic event it has been.

    Sale to raise funds for child’s therapy

    The Robson family — Kendal, Frank, 5, Biffie, 3-1/2 and Alan — are hoping South Canterbury people...

    Sale to raise funds for child’s therapy

    A family with strong South Canterbury connections will be hoping for a great response to a fundraising garage sale this weekend.

    District’s tribute to former resident

    Margriet Windhausen’s The Land Girl memorial honours the women who worked on farms during World...

    District’s tribute to former resident

    The Maungati community has paid tribute to one of its best-known daughters.

    New helipad puts heart at ease

    The Westpac rescue helicopter touches down at the launch of Geraldine’s emergency helipad at the...

    New helipad puts heart at ease

    Geraldine’s emergency helipad is now officially operational.

    Solar farm ‘win-win for regeneration’

    An artist render of the Haldon Station solar project in the Mackenzie Basin. IMAGE: SUPPLIED

    Solar farm ‘win-win for regeneration’

    A solar energy project located in the Mackenzie Basin is on track to become the first of its kind to be considered under the Fast-track Approvals Act.

    Thoughts on ageing asked

    Presbyterian Support South Canterbury Enliven spokeswoman Carolyn Cooper (left) catches up with...

    Thoughts on ageing asked

    To mark International Day for Older Persons, Enliven is launching a nationwide online survey asking Kiwis to share their views on ageing and how society can better respect and support older New...

    Potential evident as team delivers

    The Timaru United Sports Club’s boys under-15 development squad celebrate winning the 15th Grade...

    Potential evident as team delivers

    The future is looking bright for a group of under-15 Timaru footballers after completing a historic double last month.
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