Keep your cool, it’s going to be hot!
Mid Cantabrians are being urged to keep cool and hydrated during a stretch of sweltering temperatures forecast for the region during the first half...
Research paper documents Canterbury coastal erosion
Scientists from Malta, Germany, Romania, New Zealand and the USA has used drones and satellite imagery to monitor a stretch of coastline near Ashburton...
Darracq restored to immaculate best
Gavin Hunt's restored 1903 Darracq represented state of the art technology in its day and it's still an eye-catcher.
The car was bought many years...
Church sells rimu pews
Pews have been replaced with chairs at St David's Church in Allenton and there's a dozen or more for sale.
The four-metre long pews have...
Cup is Formula One on water
Ashburton kitemaker and sailing enthusiast Peter Lynn says time is against American Magic as they pull out all stops to get their America's Cup...
Busy schedule for cycling starlet
Ashburton College cyclist Maddi Lowry has multiple events lined up at the Canterbury Track Cycling Championship later this month and is hoping once again...
Burnetts days recalled
Retired farmer and former mechanic Les Nell started working after school for Burnetts Motors Ltd in 1952. He was 13 years old and started...
Script ends for video store
It's a like a sad ending in a blockbuster movie; it's unwanted and tears have been shed.
But after months of trying to make it...
Strong wind fells big oak bough
Strong winds have snapped off a huge bough from an oak tree in central Ashburton.The wind gust struck at around 12.30pm and...
Sue’s new helping role
Encouraging youth involvement, expanding rural connections and building on existing works are some of the goals of new Neighbourhood Support co-ordinator Sue Abel.
Drawn to...