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Traditional dancers delight onlookers

With colourful costumes, bells on their knees, holding sticks and hankies, they danced. They were Morris dancers, appearing at The Plains Vintage Railway & Historical...

Adventure abounds at camp

Mountainbiking, swimming and disc golf were among activities keeping children busy last week during an annual adventure programme in Ashburton. Scout Adventure Plus programme coorganisers...

Warnings, signage for rail bridge

The country’s most-struck rail bridge has claimed yet another victim, this time slicing the roof off a campervan driving beneath the low-clearance viaduct. It comes...

Rakaia rugby’s 150th

Rakaia Rugby Club will celebrate its 150th jubilee in April with an action-packed weekend of recollection, games and a banquet evening featuring former All...

Roundabout upgrade planned

A $2.5m funding boost will allow for a much needed upgrade to the Oak Gr roundabout, Ashburton District Council says. The roundabout, at the corner...

Kevin signing off after 55 years

Kevin Hurley has always enjoyed tinkering and fixing things. And for a total of 55 years, he has worked at Stewart and Holland, in Ashburton,...

First 2026 baby a quick arrival

It was a quick entry into the world for little Kiwa, the first baby born at Ashburton Hospital for 2026. Her mum Heidi Ryan...

Mayors to begin talks on new model

Canterbury mayors will begin discussing the Government-led overhaul that would scrap Environment Canterbury and potentially redraw council boundaries. Canterbury Mayoral forum chair, Timaru Mayor Nigel...
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