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Hi neighbours! The judges from the Beautiful Awards, run by Keep New Zealand Beautiful, are keen to find out who you would pick as the most beautiful NZ town - out of the two finalists below.
The two towns have been picked as they demonstrate sustainable and environmentally conscious … View moreHi neighbours! The judges from the Beautiful Awards, run by Keep New Zealand Beautiful, are keen to find out who you would pick as the most beautiful NZ town - out of the two finalists below.
The two towns have been picked as they demonstrate sustainable and environmentally conscious behaviours across key areas, such as litter prevention & waste minimisation, community beautification, recycling projects and sustainable tourism.
Have you heard of the Beautiful Awards? they celebrate environmental excellence and recognise positive actions taken by communities, businesses, schools, individuals and councils, in local and urban areas to protect and enhance their local environments
Note: this poll runs externally from the Beautiful Awards and responses will not be included in the judging process.
If you are interested, please phone 021610058 thank you.
Croquet, a game for all ages. ( 14 to 105 yrs) Bring your kids along to Ashbury Croquet Club on Te Weka/Park View Cnr Saturday's at 1.15. $5.00 green fees. For more information ring Maurice 027 2267 645
We’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and… View moreWe’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and turn lemons into lemonade. Or even just starting out!
Yates Budding Young Gardener will become a Yates brand ambassador for one year AND win an amazing family trip for four, to the Gold Coast, Australia.
The five day trip will include flights, accommodation, a rental car and tickets to the Queensland Gardening Expo (if travelling in July) and a three day pass to Gold Coast theme parks - Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World and Wet ‘n’ Wild.
The competition is open to all keen gardeners aged 5-15 years. Entries close 17th September - so enter your Budding Young Gardener now!
Police have yet to locate an ironman athlete's $15,000 bike after it was stolen just four weeks out from his world championships debut.
Timaru's Reon Park was left horrified on Tuesday after discovering someone had broken into the bike room at his home and stolen his custom time trial … View morePolice have yet to locate an ironman athlete's $15,000 bike after it was stolen just four weeks out from his world championships debut.
Timaru's Reon Park was left horrified on Tuesday after discovering someone had broken into the bike room at his home and stolen his custom time trial bike.
The 47-year-old is set to compete at his first Ironman World Championships in Hawaii on October 14. An ironman encompasses a 3.8-kilometre swim, a 180km bike and a 42km run.
Senior Sergeant Anthony Callon, of Timaru, said the investigation was ongoing but urged people to be on the lookout for the "high value" bike. Police ask anyone with information to please contact Timaru Police on 03 687 9808 or Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
Timaru Horticultural Spring Show - Caroline Bay Hall, Saturday 15th 2 to 5 pm and Sunday 16th 11 to 4 pm. Entries invited now for: Daffodils, Cut Flowers, Container Plants, Orchids, Alpine and Rock Garden Plants, Bonsai and Floral Art. All classes catered for plus a Braggers Corner. No charge or … View moreTimaru Horticultural Spring Show - Caroline Bay Hall, Saturday 15th 2 to 5 pm and Sunday 16th 11 to 4 pm. Entries invited now for: Daffodils, Cut Flowers, Container Plants, Orchids, Alpine and Rock Garden Plants, Bonsai and Floral Art. All classes catered for plus a Braggers Corner. No charge or limit for entries. Kids Craft Corner on Sunday 1 - 3pm. Entries close Thursday 13th September at 1 pm with the Secretary - Di Middlemiss Ph: 684 7406
South Cantabrians keen to live more sustainably have a plethora of options for learning how this weekend.
Star tenor Jonas Kaufmann performs famous arias and timeless Italian songs from Berlin’s iconic Waldbühne amphitheatre. 8th and 9th September... on sale now
There have been some dramatic increases in vehicle numbers on South Canterbury roads over the past few years.
Have you received some great service from your local GP? What about a dentist or optometrist? Leave a review for them on the Whitecoat website and be in to win $3,000.
Whitecoat is all about helping Kiwis make more informed decisions about their healthcare providers.
There has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you … View moreThere has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you think - is it okay to put rubbish in a neighbour's bin?
Is it fair game to use a neighbour's bin if it's out on the street? Vote in the poll below!
We want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission… View moreWe want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission here.
- How can trade support sustainable economic development that takes into account the impact on our environment?
- How can trade benefit our regions and support women, Maori and small and medium enterprises to succeed globally?
Come to a public meeting or hui. You can find the details and register here.
Find more information about Trade for All and our current trade policy at www.haveyoursay.mfat.govt.nz
Have your say on Trade for All. Submissions close on 14 October 2018.
The TDC's group manager for infrastructure, Ashley Harper, told councillors that spending the money and doing the extra work might pose some problems in the current climate.
Christchurch isn't rebuilding, writes Vicki Anderson. We are ''reimagining'' ourselves as a city.
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