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A dramatic dip in the number of traffic infringements issued in parts of South Canterbury during the Covid-19 lockdown.
05/07/2020

A dramatic dip in the number of traffic infringements issued in parts of South Canterbury during the Covid-19 lockdown.

The artist behind Timaru’s giant Mt Cook lily mural has her sights on the wall of the DC Turnbull building.
05/07/2020

The artist behind Timaru’s giant Mt Cook lily mural has her sights on the wall of the DC Turnbull building.

Up and coming Timaru motorcycle star in good form at the King of Levels Series.
05/07/2020

Up and coming Timaru motorcycle star in good form at the King of Levels Series.

Old Boys go from big win to big loss in South Canterbury senior club rugby.
05/07/2020

Old Boys go from big win to big loss in South Canterbury senior club rugby.

Climate change could cause problems in fighting a growing wallaby population problem in South Canterbury.
05/07/2020

Climate change could cause problems in fighting a growing wallaby population problem in South Canterbury.

Muscle car enthusiasts descend on Timaru to show off their machines.
05/07/2020

Muscle car enthusiasts descend on Timaru to show off their machines.

A busy Timaru intersection has become the home of the district’s first electronic billboard.
05/07/2020

A busy Timaru intersection has become the home of the district’s first electronic billboard.

Prop's triple try effort not enough to get the TBHS First XV home for first UC Championship rugby win.
05/07/2020

Prop's triple try effort not enough to get the TBHS First XV home for first UC Championship rugby win.

Prop's triple try effort not enough to be TBHS First XV home for first UC Championship rugby win.

Would-be lawyer Richard Lincoln deliberately got arrested so he could sue police and promote his views on fi****ms law, ...
03/07/2020

Would-be lawyer Richard Lincoln deliberately got arrested so he could sue police and promote his views on fi****ms law, court says.

Covid-19 won't stop the South Canterbury Cancer Society’s 30th annual Daffodil Day Appeal.
03/07/2020

Covid-19 won't stop the South Canterbury Cancer Society’s 30th annual Daffodil Day Appeal.

Sanford “incredibly disappointed’’ at the behaviour of three NZ fishermen arrested in the remote Falkland Islands.
03/07/2020

Sanford “incredibly disappointed’’ at the behaviour of three NZ fishermen arrested in the remote Falkland Islands.

Family Works is “extremely grateful” for a $19,000 Rotary clubs donation for its busy foodbank.
03/07/2020

Family Works is “extremely grateful” for a $19,000 Rotary clubs donation for its busy foodbank.

Lockdown was quiet for Geraldine Bellyful so it has been proactively promoting what it offers to ensure those who could ...
03/07/2020

Lockdown was quiet for Geraldine Bellyful so it has been proactively promoting what it offers to ensure those who could benefit from its free meals don’t miss out.

A Timaru man caused close to $7000 in damage when he set fire to trees and shrubs around Caroline Bay.
03/07/2020

A Timaru man caused close to $7000 in damage when he set fire to trees and shrubs around Caroline Bay.

Hunting group claims a proposed tahr cull will "wipe out" a multi-million dollar tourism industry.
03/07/2020

Hunting group claims a proposed tahr cull will "wipe out" a multi-million dollar tourism industry.

Phyllis Watson’s life has changed dramatically since she purchased a voice-controlled virtual assistant.
03/07/2020

Phyllis Watson’s life has changed dramatically since she purchased a voice-controlled virtual assistant.

It could take a Temuka woman 40 years to repay the more than $44,000 she fleeced from an elderly friend.
03/07/2020

It could take a Temuka woman 40 years to repay the more than $44,000 she fleeced from an elderly friend.

The Government has earmarked $21 million to rebuild a Twizel school cobbled up with temporary materials about 50 years a...
02/07/2020

The Government has earmarked $21 million to rebuild a Twizel school cobbled up with temporary materials about 50 years ago.

The Government has earmarked $21 million to rebuild Twizel Area School, cobbled up with temporary materials about 50 years ago.

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