Conservation and Land Information Minister Eugenie Sage says the tenure review process has produced some "suboptimal" ...

Tenure review process disappoints minister

Conservation minister not happy with tenure review process and plans to scrutinise its workings.

Crashes add to chaos

Traffic is banked up heading south through Timaru.

Traffic on parts of SH1 has been described as "absolute chaos" as a crash adds to flow problems.

Farmer gutted following thefts

South Canterbury farmer Xavier deWeert just wants his gear back, no questions asked

Timaru crash cause a mystery

Investigation into a microlight crash which killed two men near Timaru does not find a cause.

Cattle moving hoops ahead

Transport firms face a list of regulations if they are going to cart cattle infected with M bovis.

Country losing out to pop

Country Music Awards organisers are blaming Ed Sheeran for a drop in entries.

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Artists first exhibition

Timaru artist Hamish Beatson will hold his first exhibition Contr-artist at Wayne Patrick Studio of Art in the Royal ...

An up and coming Timaru artist will host his first exhibition in April. 

Travel delays expected in Timaru

South Canterbury roads expected to swell from Thursday lunch time.

Perfect time for fungal foray

Skaters rolling towards Oceania titles

Opinion

Better compliance must follow outbreak

Farmers at a community meeting with MPI about the incidence of Mycoplasma bovis on South Canterbury farms in August.

OPINION: In context, Monday's announcement more than 22,000 cattle are to be culled is good news.

Cringeworthy display of celebrity mania

Former US President Barack Obama at a welcome powhiri  and meeting with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at Government ...

OPINION: First, let me state at the outset that I quite like Barack Obama.

When the bluster balloon bursts

The tale of a blustery bloke's encounter with lions in the Kruger National Park came back to me this week.

OPINION: It's the once-over-lightly nature of this approach that I think attracts people

Monarchy, maybe; The Crown, definitely

Matt Smith, as Prince Philip, and Claire Foy, as Queen Elizabeth II, during one of their many intense discussions in the ...

I'm not sure whether I'm a monarchist or a republican, but I love The Crown.

Alleged Facebook breach will concern many

Facebook has suspended Cambridge Analytica, a data-analysis firm that worked for President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, ...

EDITORIAL: "Whatever it is we think this target profile will be susceptible to, we will create content on the internet for them to find."

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Crashes add to chaos

Traffic is banked up heading south through Timaru.

Traffic on parts of State Highway 1 has been described as "absolute chaos" as crashes added to flow problems.

Artists first exhibition

Timaru artist Hamish Beatson will hold his first exhibition Contr-artist at Wayne Patrick Studio of Art in the Royal ...

An up and coming Timaru artist will host his first exhibition in April. 

Farmer gutted following thefts

Farmer Xavier deWeert, right, his partner Sarah King and stepsons Blake Welch, 10, left, and Lochlan Welch, 9 are gutted ...

South Canterbury farmer Xavier deWeert just wants his gear back, no questions asked

Perfect time for fungal foray

Fungi will be the subject of a foray in Timaru on Easter Saturday.

The recent wet weather has provided the perfect background for a fungal foray in Timaru.

Country losing out to pop

Andrew Nelson takes a break from the setting up of the Southern Alps Music Awards to be held at Caroline Bay Hall

Southern Alps Country Music Awards organisers are blaming Ed Sheeran for a drop in entries.

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22k cattle kill to stop disease

Thousands of cattle will be culled off 22 farms infected with the disease Mycoplasma bovis.

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