Keegan Gentle’s daily ritual involves chainsaws, trees and good communication. “I’ll set up for chipping and dragging ...

A Timaru man was told he was making the lives of those around him "miserable”, according to a district court judge. Zenath Richard Wishart, 23, was charged with threatening grievous bodily harm in the ...

Time for a check up - 11 people discovered they needed to see a doctor after a check up in the Carrfields rural health van.

An Ashburton farmer said the proposal to close a Timaru meatworks is a “sign of the times” and reflects the ongoing struggle ...

FENZ "At the moment, we’ve got two appliances and a tanker.” “It’s not a huge job that we’re looking at, it’s a garage that’s ...

Removing cell phones from schools is a positive step, but Sport Canterbury says something has to “fill the void" or students will potentially fill it with trouble. Sport Canterbury’s sector support ...

He’s not calling to a goose – although there are a few at his sanctuary at Riverbridge Conservation Park. Russell Langdon is calling a weka, a New Zealand native swamp bird, as if it’s a domesticated ...

Delivery has improved but still needs to be better in the Ashburton District. That was Ashburton Mayor Neil Brown’s reaction to the council having just over $10m of carry-over projects from the ...