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Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
Neighbour blown away by generous donation during lockdown
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
Pandemic battle inspires a 'more special' Anzac Day in South Canterbury.
ANZAC Day will be marked a little differently this year. We’ll be warm and cosy at home and The Last Post won’t start until you press play. But one thing will be the same – remembrance.
To help us remember those who served and understand what ‘to serve’ meant, … View moreANZAC Day will be marked a little differently this year. We’ll be warm and cosy at home and The Last Post won’t start until you press play. But one thing will be the same – remembrance.
To help us remember those who served and understand what ‘to serve’ meant, Ryman recorded their ANZAC resident’s stories. Some are humorous, others are tragic and eye-opening, but they all offer insight into the courage, bravery, and determination required to serve.
What better way to remember than to read the memories of those who were there?
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Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
Pleasant Point berry growers stay currant during lockdown.
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
Salvation Army disappointed as its closed Timaru store is treated like a dumping ground for unwanted goods during the Covid-19 lockdown
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
Anzac Day poppy for Waimate war hero painted on the town's huge silos.
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
Covid-19 puts Denheath Desserts' dream of getting shipped worldwide on hold.
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
A seal pup spotted in a Timaru backyard added a 'bit of interest' to Debbie Hurrell's recent daily walk.
We’ve been privileged to help Kiwis get the essentials needed to work, study, and stay connected. It’s led to huge demand and some orders are taking longer to deliver. We’d really like to apologise to the customers who’ve experienced these delays.
To help get it sorted faster we’ve … View moreWe’ve been privileged to help Kiwis get the essentials needed to work, study, and stay connected. It’s led to huge demand and some orders are taking longer to deliver. We’d really like to apologise to the customers who’ve experienced these delays.
To help get it sorted faster we’ve quadrupled our Customer Care team, and expanded our order fulfilment network so we can get thousands more orders delivered each day. Plus our remote Tech Solutions service will be free until May 11 to lend customers a hand with technology advice or setting up.
Thanks for your patience, everyone. We’re getting there.
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Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
At least 1000 selfies are being sought to record South Canterbury's history during Covid-19 pandemic
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
The Timaru District has the lowest Covid-19 cases of the three districts in South Canterbury according to the DHB.
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
A group of Twizel seamstresses has stepped in to sew scrubs for the town's medical centre, a project they say was done " with love".
Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times
The Sunday Star-Times is looking to speak to a patient who has recently had some experience of the health system - either receiving treatment in a hospital or clinic or at an ED - and would be willing to talk about their experience, and how it could have been made better, either by shorter wait … View moreThe Sunday Star-Times is looking to speak to a patient who has recently had some experience of the health system - either receiving treatment in a hospital or clinic or at an ED - and would be willing to talk about their experience, and how it could have been made better, either by shorter wait times, better communication or level of care. We'd need you to be happy to be identified and photographed (from a distance). If you think you can help, please email senior journalist Andrea Vance on andrea.vance@stuff.co.nz.
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
South Canterbury businesses are embracing online options in these different economic times.
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