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By Shelley Topp A Timaru teenager won the main event in Waimakariri's annual Bridge To Bridge Mountainbike Ride last Sunday. James Corry, aged 16, a student...

By SHELLEY TOPP A memorial plaque to the late Peter Allen was unveiled at Tuhaitara Coastal Park at Woodend Beach last Sunday (May 20). The plaque...

Editor Robyn Bristow joined in the celebration of the Amuri district's diverse farming industry, its people and its produce at the Amuri A&P Show,...

By SHELLEY TOPP If you have ever wanted to visit China but have been put off by the long journey and overcrowded, polluted cities, take...

By ROBYN BRISTOW Advancing years and the need for a cocktail of drugs to ward off the effects of rheumatoid arthritis is not going to...

Site development . . . Work is under way to build five new thermal pools at the Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and Spa. Image:...

By Shelley Topp The first step has been taken in the construction of a new $13.2 million Rangiora primary school. The milestone was marked last Friday...

The Ashley River/ Rakahuri  Bridge on SH1 north of Waikuku, and south of Amberley, will be closed at nights for essential repairs and strengthening...

By Shelley Topp A petition opposing a quarry at the Rangiora Racecourse has drawn more than 4000 signatures. The number shows "overwhelming opposition to the quarry"...

By AMANDA BOWES Hawarden Tavern has been put up for sale by the Hawarden Licensing Trust (HLT) after running out of options to keep it...