A second person has been poisoned by the toxic algae in Lake Hood near Ashburton. National Public Health Service (NPHS) ...

Five men posing in Highland dress at Lagmhor Estate: (from left) Donald McLean, A. McKay, B. Norman, M. R. Lyon, McKay Jr.

Nigel Hosking led MPs through the processing of iHemp at Hemp New Zealand's manufacturing plant in Ashburton.

Apr 2025 • 2 min read Council not alerted algae poisoning at Lake Hood A swimmer has fallen ill due to toxic algae blooms in ...

Pay to use loos have been floated as a solution to combat the increasing vandalism of public toilets across Mid Canterbury.

Phill Hooper wants another term on the Ashburton District Council but doesn't feel ready to be Mayor. The first term ...

While Ashburton and Selwyn councils are recruiting for more employees, Timaru is proposing to dramatically slash staff numbers. Timaru District Council announced a major restructure last week, which ...

Methven’s Brea Roderick is in pursuit of excellence, honing her training to try and make it to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games.

It's closing time on 40 years at Ski Time ...

Ashburton Mayor Neil Brown (front) and fellow councillors peel back the cover of EA Networks Centres brand new sand volleyball court.

Methven local Pete Wood has owned Ski Time for almost 40 years, and has decided it is time to sell up.

The major road asphalting project in Ashburton due to start on Sunday will now begin on Friday . NZ Transport Agency Waka ...