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Social media personality Millie Elder-Holmes has been hit with a $5,000 penalty by the Department of Internal Affairs for ...
Jun 2025 • 3 min read People a core focus for new apple orchard project Some of T&G's Envy apples in an orchid.
Samples of the 10 cent coin with the new image of King Charles III being quality checked before going into production.
Gawie Bosman, last year's premier winner at the Ashburton Society of Arts annual exhibition, is a guest artist for the 61st ...
Coleen Linwood (left) and Pip Heney were blown away by the generous donations they received from local businesses.
Mt Hutt is set to open on June 7, which will draw in visitors from far and wide. But one longtime Mt Hutt Ski Area employee says Methven has so much more on offer than just the mountain.
Ashburton Writers Group member Coby Snowden says the winners of the short story competition will have their work included in the group's next book.
Board of Trustees members (Back row, from left) Carley Flett and Mike Rigarlsford and students (front row) Micha Woods, Harper Ewing, Ebony Groves, and Vince Escobar-Benavente at the opening of the ...
An Ashburton District councillor wants a sharper focus on CCTV to deter crime and catch criminals. Councillor Phill Hooper ...
Dr Alison Stewart is one of three Dames named in the King’s Birthday Honours. “Having the little arable sector recognised, and plant scientists being recognised, that’s what I really like about this." ...
Helmets will not be mandatory at Staveley Ice Rink this season, but safety protocols have been increased following the death of a curler on the rink last year.
A job so well done. Charles Ross – now a King’s Honour recipient – cuts the ribbon to open the Sharplin Falls Track in 2023 with Ashburton District deputy mayor Liz McMillan.