Five years at the top
Recognition ... The staff of Cheviot Rest Home, with Sue Coleman at right. PHOTO: SUPPLIED
By ROBYN BRISTOW
Cheviot is home to the best little rest-home...
Doctor’s creative abilities shine
Book venture ... Oxford doctor Richard Clinghan with his daughter Alba, aged 2, during his recent talk at the Kaiapoi Library about his book,...
“Notorious” road validates community fight for four-lane motorway – MP
Waimakariri MP Matt Doocey says NZTA’s announcement on SH1 validates the community’s fight for the four-lane Belfast to Pegasus motorway extension, including the Woodend...
No Teddy Bears’ picnic
By Robyn Bristow
It has been no picnic for Ted, who has been found lost and alone on the Rakahuri Trail at the Ashley River.
He...
Rare cabriolet to feature in upcoming car rally
Trevor Stanley bought four trailer-loads of car parts in 1984.
After three years of careful restoration work by the Amberley classic car enthusiast, his 1937...
Selected library books offered at just $1 each
By Shelley Topp
The Rangiora Library is offering book lovers the chance to purchase a broad range of books for just $1 each in the...
Defibrillator placed at Hurunui Hotel
An automated external defibrillator (AED), has been mounted on a wall at the Hurunui Hotel complex.
The lifesaving piece of medical equipment, funded through the...
Danny in lake battle
What a prize .. Cust's Danny Pye with the heaviest fish landed during the opening of the high country fishing season at the Coleridge...
Help needed for Toot for Tucker
By DAVID HILL
The annual pre-Christmas food drive will return on Tuesday, December 1.
Covid-19 has had an impact, organiser Bev Wright says.
"We are asking people...