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Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
A small earthquake occurred near Timaru during the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
Speed limits on State Highway 8 through Tekapo and Burkes Pass are finally to be reviewed.
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Showcase Plus displays your listing to a relevant geographic audience. The property will be exposed to as many potential… View moreWant to reach more buyers? With Showcase Plus you can harness the reach of Stuff and Neighbourly. Your listing will be featured on the Stuff and Neighbourly websites and apps.
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Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
Part of the popular Saltwater Creek Walkway has reopened but another section is staying closed for several more months.
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Fun fact… it’s 537 steps up Baldwin Street in Dunedin – that means you’d have to walk up it almost 19 times to get 10,000 steps! Thanks to Hannah, our legendary Community Fundraising Coordinator for stepping up to the challenge.
We still have plenty of New Zealand Red Cross Cups to give … View moreFun fact… it’s 537 steps up Baldwin Street in Dunedin – that means you’d have to walk up it almost 19 times to get 10,000 steps! Thanks to Hannah, our legendary Community Fundraising Coordinator for stepping up to the challenge.
We still have plenty of New Zealand Red Cross Cups to give away. All you need to do is sign up to Red Cross Journey, be one of the first 100 participants to raise $100 and we’ll send you a KeepCup!
Red Cross Journey is our annual fundraising step challenge - with a difference. Walk 10,000 steps a day for 21 days and learn about the journey of someone involved with Red Cross while raising funds to help people in need.
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Reporter The Timaru Herald
Hi neighbours - a keen whitebaiter says he would like to see a licence issued for the practice as the season gets underway.
This season is under the microscope as the Government is pushing ahead with a Bill to propose stronger regulations on the country's indigenous fishery and possible … View moreHi neighbours - a keen whitebaiter says he would like to see a licence issued for the practice as the season gets underway.
This season is under the microscope as the Government is pushing ahead with a Bill to propose stronger regulations on the country's indigenous fishery and possible regulation of whitebait fishing in public Conservation areas.
Timaru fisherman Braden Clarke said he's not opposed to sensible regulations - "you could have a license for whitebait fishing like you do for normal fishing."
What are your thoughts? Should a license be issued for whitebait season?
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
A South Canterbury man's drive to raise money for the Cancer Society has taken on a personal journey following his own cancer diagnosis.
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
Bookings at Timaru's Theatre Royal will be taken until at least December, but the drama league's president is concerned about the time the upgrade is taking.
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The team at Prospa can help with a business loan of $5K to $150K. Staff-up. Stock-up. Build-up. With Prospa the only way is up, and your business benefits with cash flow friendly repayments over terms of 3 to 24 months. Whatever you need, we can help.
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Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
Money saved from a cheaper repair option for the leaking roof on Timaru's library will be put toward saving Aigantighe Art Gallery's historic House Gallery.
Do you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.
For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.
… View moreDo you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.
For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.
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At The Retreat NZ, we know, from first-hand experience, what works and we give you the tools that will help you or your family member … View moreIt doesn’t matter if you are young or old - recovering from problematic alcohol or drug use is not easy and you don't have to do this on your own.
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Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing
Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!
Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine … View moreCalling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!
Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine valued at $1,099 or an Icona Capitals kettle and toaster package valued at $369. Simply register your details once, then vote here each day until voting closes on September 4.
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Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
Traffic was slowed in Timaru this week when a sea lion decided to set up camp alongside State Highway 1 near Saltwater Creek.
Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald
There was an unusual "obstruction" to traffic on State Highway 1 at end southern end of Timaru on Monday morning.
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