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    Duo on caravan tour

    From left, Charles, Olive, 4, Emily and Teaumarino Looker, 1. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

    Duo on caravan tour

    Award-winning husband-and-wife duo Aro rock into Glenorchy and Queenstown for concerts next week on a caravan tour of the country with their two young tamariki.

    Rowers on world stage

    Wakatipu High’s Seb Watson, left, and Harry Lightfoot proved their rowing chops with a record win...

    Rowers on world stage

    Two Wakatipu High 17-year-old rowers are furiously training and fundraising to represent New Zealand at world under-19 champs this winter.

    Crown Terrace pad going under auctioneer’s hammer

    Kahu Heights takes in this five-bedroom homestead. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

    Crown Terrace pad going under auctioneer’s hammer

    If Queenstown mortgagee auctions aren’t rare enough, so is the opportunity to buy just over 65 hectares of Crown Terrace land above Arrowtown.

    Police urge safety after crash, tickets

    Photo: Getty Images

    Police urge safety after crash, tickets

    Last Thursday Cromwell Police attended a crash in the Kawarau Gorge which closed both lanes of the road for a short time.

    From one rugged highland to another

    Seventeen newly-minted New Zealand citizens pose for a photo with Central Otago District Mayor...

    From one rugged highland to another

    It was a special day for 17 new New Zealanders after they were granted citizenship in a ceremony held at the Central Otago District Building in Alexandra last week.

    Showcasing NZ designers in central

    Yoyo co-owner Todd Hayvice said the store in Holloway St, Clyde has been well received in the...

    Showcasing NZ designers in central

    It has been a month since a showroom designed to showcase and support New Zealand creators opened with a warm welcome by the people of Clyde, Yoyo co-owner Todd Hayvice said.

    Retirement village garden shortlisted

    Gardening enthusiasts have made a communal space at Aurum on Clutha their own, impressing a...

    Retirement village garden shortlisted

    A group of green-thumbed residents at Aurum on Clutha in Clyde are finalists in the Retirement Villages Association (RVA) Sustainability Awards.

    It’s curling time once again for coach Kissel

    Goldfields School year 3 pupil Kianm Nerurkar gives curling a whirl during a class trip to Ice...

    It’s curling time once again for coach Kissel

    Coach Bruce Kissel is back on the ice in Alexandra for another winter of introducing hundreds of local school children to curling.

    Initiative goes nationwide

    Enjoying a special volunteer lunch at the Timaru Plunket hub are (from left) Plunket volunteers...

    Initiative goes nationwide

    A Whānau Āwhina Plunket service that has its roots in Timaru is being rolled out nationwide.

    Photographic artist appointed ONZM

    Fiona Pardington. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Photographic artist appointed ONZM

    Acclaimed photographic artist Dr Fiona Pardington has been made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to photography.

    Olympic-level coach integral to the sport

    Clive Power’s 50-year involvement with New Zealand swimming has culminated in an award as an...

    Olympic-level coach integral to the sport

    A man described as a pioneer of swimming in New Zealand says he was not a swimmer of note himself, and "sort of drifted into coaching".

    ‘Humbled’ to be recognised

    Timaru. Photo: Getty

    ‘Humbled’ to be recognised

    When leaving Tonga over 20 years ago, Siesina "Sina" Latu could never have imagined the life she would build in Timaru.

    Pasifika advocate work recognised

    Newly-made Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit Pauline-Jean Luyten and Honorary King’s...

    Pasifika advocate work recognised

    A love of community and a love of rugby have been the driving forces behind a Timaru lawyer’s recent recognition.

    Seadown water voted best-tasting

    Seadown’s water supply has been named the best-tasting in New Zealand. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

    Seadown water voted best-tasting

    Timaru’s Seadown water supply has been crowned the best-tasting in New Zealand as part of the 2025 IXOM National Water Taste Test competition.

    Recognition thought to be a hoax

    Timaru Mayor Nigel Bowen (left) and businessman Gary Rooney officially open Fraser Park. PHOTO:...

    Recognition thought to be a hoax

    Waimate’s Gary Rooney was so surprised to be included in the King’s Birthday Honours List he thought it was all a hoax.

    Trailblazing designer made MNZM

    New Zealand fashion designer Trish Gregory began her career in a boutique on the Caroline Bay...

    Trailblazing designer made MNZM

    New Zealand fashion designer Trish Gregory has been appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) for services to the fashion industry.

    Beloved hospice cat’s care funded

    Heath the hospice cat patiently awaits the return of a patient to their room. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

    Beloved hospice cat’s care funded

    A call to help a feline friend in need has been emphatically answered in less than a day.

    Stalwart stargazers’ service honoured

    Tekapo couple Pamela Kilmartin and Alan Gilmore were named in the King’s Birthday honours for...

    Stalwart stargazers’ service honoured

    A Lake Tekapo couple are among the seven people across South Canterbury named in this year’s King’s Birthday honours.

    Pies, advice, chances for all

    This year’s student builders talk futures with the Mayor and tutors at the Big River...

    Pies, advice, chances for all

    The annual morning smoko pie-shout at the Big River Homes Jobbortunities building site was a bright and inspiring gathering recently, bringing together future tradies and key community figures.
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