Kenny’s gourmet sausages
Kenny Johnston has been inspired to get back into the meat business and is making gourmet, German-style sausages.
Kenny, who is Ashburton-born and bred, was...
Cancer photo cards turn heads
The Mid Canterbury centre of the Cancer Society has just launched a greeting card fundraiser with local photographer Nel Davison.
Images snapped have been made...
Poppies spread cheer
People young and old turned out to the Ashburton Airport this week to support the Poppy Flight project.
The project, part of a nationwide tour,...
Bring on the bubble
News that New Zealand will enter into a transtasman bubble with Australia is a timely boost for the skifield town of Methven.Quarantine-free...
St John honours 72-year stint
Margaret Taylor got a haircut in her tweens and it led to a life-long association with St John, spanning 72 years and counting.
It's been...
Be ready, quake professor warns home town
Tom Wilson got an A+ from former Methven teacher Bruce Dickson on one the most important presentations of his life so far.
The former Mt...
Pre-season outing for Spartans
A pre-season run for the Mid Canterbury Spartans against a Southbridge under 18 team proved a fitness test and early boost as the 2021...
Artist inspired by Mid Canty roots
A lingering bond and a nostalgic return to his Mid Canterbury roots have been the inspiration for artist Hamish Coleman's first public gallery solo...
Get in behind, Harvey!
Harvey Eggleston, at 82, is one of the oldest members of the Mayfield Collie Club.
The elder statesman helped celebrate the club's centennial dog trial...
Carolyn walks off weight
Carolyn Macey-Rai's personal health has never been better since taking on a challenge to improve it.
The young mum started the year weighing 116.8kgs, and...
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