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Southland
July 9
Making decisions with our eyes open
The debate about the future of Southland’s councils is gathering pace, especially since we’ve shared the numbers on potential amalgamation options.
Canterbury
July 2
Could Timaru become the first rat-free city?
Since the 1950s, Alberta, Canada has been essentially rat-free.
Canterbury
May 7
Predator warnings
Regular readers will remember that last month, I was wondering where the tuis and bellbirds were.
Canterbury
May 7
Spotlight put on Timaru
Timaru has been getting some fantastic international spotlight recently, and one of the most special moments was when Venture Timaru hosted top rating Australia breakfast TV show Sunrise here in April.
Queenstown
May 2
‘Time to walk the talk’ around council finances
Across the Queenstown-Lakes, the cost of living, with the impacts of fuel costs, is probably the biggest issue for many in our community right now.
Canterbury
April 30
Kiwi generosity under pressure
New Zealand is a generous country.
Southland
February 19
Make your voice heard on rising rates
Ratepayers will have noticed that the council is in the process of developing the Annual Plan to take effect from July 1 this year.
Dunedin
October 23
Opinion: Emergency response team excelled
Another big downpour has come and gone, and with it came flooding impact on some of our lower-lying South Dunedin properties.
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Opinion
June 22
Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Voyager 2023 award winning cartoonist, Shaun Yeo.