Pilot Lachlan spreads wings
Lachlan Kingan is on the next leg of his flying journey and is off to flight school in Nelson in February.He’s just...
Celtic rugby family ready for 100th bash
Rugby memories of sporting courage and famous road trips will be at the fore when the Celtic Rugby Football Club marks 100 years this...
Big pipe hides in bowels of river
Relocating fish and working around endangered birds have been unique challenges for workers constructing a crucial new wastewater pipeline under the Ashburton River.
The $7.7...
Fantail trust puts focus on predators
Conservation project the Fantail Trust is continuing to give nature a positive helping hand in the Rakaia Gorge area.
Set up earlier this year by...
Methven’s sporty women
Sporty Methven women are in the spotlight at an exhibition currently on show at Methven Museum.
Photos, exhibits, newspaper clippings and information boards offer...
Expansion for online rural mate, Wiggy
The founder of Whatever with Wiggy, a word-of-mouth online forum for people nationwide in rural communities, has been praised by his peers for keeping...
College rowers prepare for car wash fundraiser
Ashburton College rowers will be washing cars and selling sausages this Saturday to raise funds to compete at the New Zealand Secondary Schools Rowing...
Harry’s hard work brings U19 Canterbury call-up
Ashburton's Harry McMillan will end his cricket year wearing the red colours of Canterbury at the national under 19 tournament in Lincoln this week.
The...
Come ye, to David’s festive house
David and Margaret Van Tongeren enjoy making people smile at Christmas.
And this year is no exception, their home is lit up with festivity to...
Art extravaganza a rich show of colour
There was style, colour and hours of work put into imaginative projects showcased at the first art extravaganza held at St Joseph's School last...
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