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It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

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2346 days ago

Poll: What do you think about the Timaru park redevelopment?

Reporter The Timaru Herald

A $20,000 funding grant from the Ministry for Primary Industries will help the Timaru District Council plant over 40,000 native trees in the redevelopment of Redruth Park.

A new walking track will also be established.

What do you think about the redevelopment?
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What do you think about the Timaru park redevelopment?
  • 60% It's a great investment
    60% Complete
  • 0% The money should have been spent on something else
    0% Complete
  • 40% I don't really have an opinion on this
    40% Complete
5 votes
2348 days ago

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2351 days ago

Did you get a chance to play in the snow?

Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald

Check out the video and photos as snow made Lake Tekapo a winter wonderland.

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2351 days ago

Old tyres to become cat beds

Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald

Timaru's homeless cats may soon be sheltering in tyres as a group of residents join forces to help control the town's stray population.

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2351 days ago

Timaru Hospital is over capacity for the second time this year. Have you been personally affected?

Reporter The Timaru Herald

High occupancy levels at Timaru Hospital for the second time this year have put medical services under pressure.

South Canterbury District Health Board clinical resource manager Anne Greaney says "staff have gone the extra mile, working additional duties to ensure the wards/departments are … View more
High occupancy levels at Timaru Hospital for the second time this year have put medical services under pressure.

South Canterbury District Health Board clinical resource manager Anne Greaney says "staff have gone the extra mile, working additional duties to ensure the wards/departments are resourced."

She said the high occupancy was the result of a combination of several contributing factors.

Have you been personally affected by this issue?

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2352 days ago

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2352 days ago

Let's warm up your winter

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2353 days ago

New "tearoom" in Waimate Community Garden. What are your thoughts?

Reporter The Timaru Herald

A community garden's presence continues to grow in Waimate with the construction of a tearoom offering shelter and "a cuppa out of the wind".

The new tearoom will feature a sink, storage space for a barbecue, seating and be supported by a 1000 litre tank that collects rainwater from… View more
A community garden's presence continues to grow in Waimate with the construction of a tearoom offering shelter and "a cuppa out of the wind".

The new tearoom will feature a sink, storage space for a barbecue, seating and be supported by a 1000 litre tank that collects rainwater from the roof. Wastewater will be collected in tubs and feed kiwifruit plants.

What do you think of this new idea? Have you benefited from the community gardens? If so, how?

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2354 days ago

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2354 days ago

Magical lanterns light up Geraldine walk

Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald

Watch the video as hundreds of people gather in Geraldine to celebrate "the return of the light".

2355 days ago

DONT' MISS THE MARVELLOUS MAYFIELD CHRISTMAS MARKET!!

Janine from Ashburton District

Make a note in your diary now for this fantastic country Christmas Market - on this December 15th.

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2356 days ago

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2356 days ago

New Balance Vest/Gillet

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2356 days ago

Can the Patiti Point erosion be stopped?

Doug Sail Reporter from The Timaru Herald

An Otago University expert in geography claims the erosion problems at Patiti Point highlight "several colliding problems".

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2358 days ago

Poll: Big plans for Caroline Bay playground. Do you think it needs an upgrade?

Reporter The Timaru Herald

Radio DJ, Owen Jackson, wants residents to think big when it comes to designing a playground at Caroline Bay.

He said "It would be great to utilise local businesses for this idea, and get some of the local community groups on board with the fundraising."
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Big plans for Caroline Bay playground. Do you think it needs an upgrade?
  • 72.2% Definitely-it'd be a great investment!
    72.2% Complete
  • 0% Absolutely not
    0% Complete
  • 27.8% Couldn't he be doing something more useful?
    27.8% Complete
  • 0% I think money could be spent more wisely
    0% Complete
18 votes
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