territorial authority district in Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Topp Twins cafe in Methven closes its doors after six years: A popular eatery established by two of New Zealand’s most beloved performers has closed its doors ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/topp-twins-cafe-in-methven-closes-its-doors-after-six-years/UGF5QQ6HAVAQVLSIT23TWXK7IM/
Young man killed in Ashburton farm incident named: Police have named the man killed in a workplace incident at a farm in Ashburton.
odt.co.nz/news/national/young-man-killed-ashburton-farm-incident-named
Act of cruelty leaves Ashburton tabby in pain: A friendly Ashburton cat was in pain and refused to eat for two days after someone tied a ribbon tightly around ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/act-cruelty-leaves-ashburton-tabby-pain
Historian was a pillar of the community: Prominent Otago historian Dr James Ng has died in Dunedin, aged 87. Dr Ng was celebrated for numerous national and ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/historian-was-pillar-community
Canterbury shaken by magnitude 5.1 earthquake: A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has struck in Canterbury.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/510240/canterbury-shaken-by-magnitude-5-point-1-earthquake
Highlanders bag big win over Crusaders: The Highlanders have made it through their preseason undefeated, after beating the Crusaders 41-14 in Methven this ...
odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/highlanders/highlanders-bag-big-win-over-crusaders
Fire in Ashburton burns building: Six trucks respond, battle on multiple fronts: A blaze in Ashburton, Canterbury, has burned a building and six fire engines are ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/fire-in-ashburton-burns-building-six-trucks-respond-battle-on-multiple-fronts/POEHBP5SVNHL3HZEGSVAKVBUBM/
Neighbour's barking dog 'ruins retirement': An elderly Canterbury couple say their peaceful retirement has been ruined by loud barking and howling ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/neighbours-barking-dog-ruins-retirement
Ashburton College closed after threatening call: Police advised the school to close after the threat was made on Sunday.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/509539/ashburton-college-closed-after-threatening-call
One critical after serious crash: One person is in a critical condition following a serious crash near Ashburton. The two-vehicle crash was reported around ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/one-critical-after-serious-crash
Holiday road toll: Tributes pour for Irishman killed in Christmas Day crash: Tributes from his native Ireland have flown after Tim O’Dwyer, 20 ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/holiday-road-toll-tributes-pour-for-irishman-killed-in-christmas-day-crash/YUX7BEPJCBACLCS66RP37NXPVA/
Man (20) from Co Clare dies in Christmas road crash in New Zealand: Tim O’Dwyer (20) was alone when his vehicle crashed early on Christmas Day in New Zealand
irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/12/28/man-20-from-co-clare-dies-in-christmas-road-crash-in-new-zealand/
Tributes flow for Irishman killed in Christmas Day crash: Tributes from his native Ireland have flown after Tim O’Dwyer, 20, was killed in an Ashburton car ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/tributes-flow-irishman-killed-christmas-day-crash
Motorist dies in Ashburton crash on Christmas morning, holiday road toll rises to 5
nzherald.co.nz/nz/motorist-dies-in-ashburton-crash-on-christmas-morning-holiday-road-toll-rises-to-5/OYK3FS6FLVCDDPSCFHSKVEOBP4/
Heat alerts issued for Alexandra and Ashburton: Heat alerts are in place for some parts of the country as temperatures rise. MetService has issued the alert for ...
odt.co.nz/regions/central-otago/heat-alerts-issued-alexandra-and-ashburton
Public health officials issue warning after toxic algae found in Lake Hood, Ashburton
nzherald.co.nz/nz/public-health-officials-issue-warning-after-toxic-algae-found-in-lake-hood-ashburton/O4KQ67QGHRH5NOHGDNOMG7FBQE/
$200m equestrian centre planned for Ashburton: Applications have been made to develop a $200m equine stud and equestrian centre next to Lake Hood in Ashburton ...
odt.co.nz/sport/equestrian/200m-equestrian-centre-planned-ashburton
Big tour buses banned from 'most stunning' views of Aotearoa: Tour bus access to one of the best views in New Zealand is being restricted due to safety concerns.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/502924/big-tour-buses-banned-from-most-stunning-views-of-aotearoa
Fatal crash near Ashburton — one dead, police investigating: A person has died after a crash on Rakaia Highway north of Ashburton this morning ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/fatal-crash-near-ashburton-one-dead-police-investigating/VQBVOFTBKVCPZDV2H7BF3KGHAA/
Rod Oram: Revolutions in farming and food must inspire Fonterra farmers to move faster on climate
newsroom.co.nz/pro/page/rod-oram-revolutions-in-farming-and-food-must-inspire-fonterra-farmers-to-move-faster-on-climate
Bees make a buzz at Mid-Canterbury show: The main theme at Ashburton's A&P Show were bees, bugs and butterflies. "It's covers the local gardener ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/countrylife/audio/2018913895/bees-make-a-buzz-at-mid-canterbury-show
Weather: Scattered showers, some heavy, to kick off week for North Island before sun makes weekend return
nzherald.co.nz/nz/weather-scattered-showers-some-heavy-to-kick-off-week-for-north-island-before-sun-makes-weekend-return/ELA7FDB3H5FD5D42MXIZAFXG6M/
Council Tiptoes Over Stadium Funding | Newsroom: Christchurch City Council makes a belated plea for help to pay for its $683m stadium, Te Kaha
newsroom.co.nz/page/council-tiptoes-over-stadium-funding
Horse racing: Champion status beckons Akuta: Punters now know what trainer Mark Purdon has suspected for a while: New Zealand’s best pacer Akuta has gone to ...
nzherald.co.nz/sport/horse-racing-champion-status-beckons-akuta/5YTWLZ74IJFGZFIAZZFO2OWXRQ/
Council Tiptoes Over Stadium Funding | Newsroom: Christchurch City Council makes a belated plea for help to pay for its $683m stadium, Te Kaha
newsroom.co.nz/page/council-tiptoes-over-stadium-funding
Zealandia mapped: Scientists discover NZ-sized region of volcanic lava: New study mapping hidden continent beneath us reveals NZ-sized region of volcanic lava.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/zealandia-mapped-scientists-discover-nz-sized-region-of-volcanic-lava/PJIG6T5EINADZDCP7BFEGRNRA4/
Methven earthquake: Long, rolling quake felt across Christchurch, South Island: The quake rolled on for a long time, locals say.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/earthquake-rolling-quake-emanating-near-methven-felt-across-christchurch-south-island/ZRPOH2JKZNEMXPOV2ULPFID2OQ/
Dogged determination rescues stuck puppy: Canterbury firefighters and a veterinarian worked with dogged determination to rescue a trapped five-month-old puppy ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/dogged-determination-rescues-stuck-puppy
Rakaia crash: Father of two teenage crash victims was driving to see Mt Hutt snow
nzherald.co.nz/nz/rakaia-crash-father-of-two-teenage-crash-victims-was-driving-to-see-mt-hutt-snow/DE2UWOJLKVD47J3VXVYJPPUBEA/
Fatal Ashburton intersection still awaiting upgrade: The intersection was included in the council’s review of 79 rural intersections.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/fatal-ashburton-intersection-still-awaiting-upgrade/TLNDQQCKEZEVPCVDLSMZLAEMGU/
Council agrees to park recycling after initially binning nine-year-old’s petition
theage.com.au/national/victoria/sad-and-mad-council-backflips-on-nine-year-old-s-petition-for-public-recycling-bin-20230821-p5dy8l.html
Canterbury flooding: SH1 bridge reopens as heavy rain eases: The heaviest downpours over the weekend were in Banks Peninsula with 240 millimetres of rain in 48 ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/494345/canterbury-flooding-sh1-bridge-reopens-as-heavy-rain-eases
From sex work to the United Nations: Phylesha Brown-Acton’s transgender story: She became an advocate for the Pasifika trans community.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/from-sex-work-to-the-united-nations-phylesha-brown-acton-s-transgender-story/M2K3EVBJLFEVZBUSH5F234PEYA/
Heavy rain and snow cause havoc in South Island: Civil Defence says people should be ready as the region braces for more rain.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/heavy-rain-and-snow-cause-havoc-in-south-island/72BQ4XO4VZCNFEEJ7EPMRE7NGA/
South Island weather: Flooding, snow closes roads as heavy rain, cold snap hit: MetService has extended Heavy Rain Warnings to 3am tomorrow.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/chilly-start-in-south-as-snow-closes-roads-in-and-out-of-tekapo/76QNV2U4GBER3OVNT4A53E4ZS4/
Timaru man killed in crash near Ashburton: Police have released the name of the man who died following a crash involving a car and a truck near Ashburton on ...
odt.co.nz/regions/south-canterbury/timaru-man-killed-crash-near-ashburton
Residents of a rural Perthshire village are worried about their ability to access medical care as the community’s surgery looks set to close. i.stv.tv/3QEns6S
One killed in crash between car and truck near Ashburton: One person has died after a serious crash involving a car and a truck near Ashburton ...
odt.co.nz/regions/south-canterbury/one-killed-crash-between-car-and-truck-near-ashburton
Serious crash between car and truck near Ashburton: Emergency services are responding to a serious crash involving a car and a truck near Ashburton ...
odt.co.nz/regions/south-canterbury/serious-crash-between-car-and-truck-near-ashburton
Tom the Young Farmer on his NZ farming experience: "It's going to be painful to go back to milking in a herringbone parlour after the speed that ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/countrylife/audio/2018892832/tom-the-young-farmer-on-his-nz-farming-experience
Rakaia farmer sentenced to home detention after more than 600 calves die of starvation
nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/rakaia-farmer-sentenced-to-home-detention-after-more-than-600-calves-die-of-starvation/7FLJA46AJRA3FGAELBWEGTHXAE/
The heartland rugby union giving females a fair go: Kicking old school attitudes, bias and 'boofheads' into touch is at the heart of NZ Rugby's ...
newsroom.co.nz/lockerroom/page/the-heartland-rugby-union-giving-females-a-fair-go
EPA orders Baltimore to finish reservoir projects at Druid Lake and Lake Ashburton by the end of 2023
baltimoresun.com/news/environment/bs-md-epa-order-ashburton-druid-reservoirs-20230517-atfxnfwfxvfjnpwvslyzso67hm-story.html
More delays possible at Ashburton library and civic centre build after sub-contractor liquidation
rnz.co.nz/news/national/487813/more-delays-possible-at-ashburton-library-and-civic-centre-build-after-sub-contractor-liquidation
Ashburton District Council chief executive Hamish Riach says misleading claims on TV's investigative show Fair Go could undermine years of recycling progress ... Show more
Cyclone Gabrielle: Affected communities to benefit from ‘country’s biggest-ever dinner party’
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/cyclone-gabrielle-affected-communities-to-benefit-from-countrys-biggest-ever-dinner-party/OBNBKJ6UA5AJPKJU4PNZS46DME/
Mycoplasma bovis: Mid Canterbury controlled area notice lifted: Farms within the controlled area notice have been cleared of stock and gone through the cleaning ...
rnz.co.nz/news/country/486146/mycoplasma-bovis-mid-canterbury-controlled-area-notice-lifted
In a flap: Pigeon poo ruffles event centre feathers: A problem with unwanted guests is frustrating the Ashburton Event Centre and "it's getting serious".
rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/485760/in-a-flap-pigeon-poo-ruffles-event-centre-feathers
Top jockey speaks about ‘horrific’ day apprentice rider died: In December, 26-year-old apprentice jockey Megan Taylor was killed during a race in Ashburton. Now ...
odt.co.nz/regions/south-canterbury/top-jockey-speaks-about-%E28098horrific%E28099-day-apprentice-rider-died
Two overseas players set to join the Talbots: Sudbury Cricket Club chairman Louis Brooks is excited to be welcoming two overseas players to their ranks for the ...
suffolknews.co.uk/sudbury/sport/two-overseas-players-set-to-join-the-talbots-9304042/
Mid-Canterbury farms: M bovis eradication ‘not dependent on knowing transmission route’
rnz.co.nz/news/country/483752/mid-canterbury-farms-m-bovis-eradication-not-dependent-on-knowing-transmission-route
Top jockey Tina Comignaghi speaks about ‘horrific’ day Megan Taylor died: 'I can still hear her laugh.'
nzherald.co.nz/nz/every-time-i-close-my-eyes-i-see-it-top-jockey-injured-in-fatal-ashburton-race-speaks-about-horrific-day/CGXW3I6BABECFH4276SNC5AVGU/
M Bovis may have spread by airborne transmission: report: A review of the cluster of farms infected with cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis in Mid-Canterbury has ...
odt.co.nz/rural-life/dairy/m-bovis-may-have-spread-airborne-transmission-report
Defining braided rivers will help avoid future disasters: Lawmakers are being urged to bridge the legal and scientific divide over braided rivers
newsroom.co.nz/page/defining-braided-rivers-will-help-avoid-future-disasters
Pothole patches double in Mid Canterbury: Almost as many potholes were filled in 2022 as in the previous three years in the Ashburton District.
rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/482192/pothole-patches-double-in-mid-canterbury
Ashburton viaduct crashed into three times a year: Three times a year a driver will crash into the Tinwald viaduct which authorities say is clearly signposted.
rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/482441/ashburton-viaduct-crashed-into-three-times-a-year
Horse racing: Young Kiwi jockey Megan Taylor dies after tragic fall during race at Ashburton
nzherald.co.nz/sport/horse-racing-young-kiwi-jockey-megan-taylor-dies-after-tragic-fall-during-race-at-ashburton/GIOKOPTJBBHADH5Z3XF6BVJGHY/
Hunt for three people after car stolen in Perthshire village: Police are looking for two men and a woman seen in the area of Methven, Perthshire ...
thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/perth-kinross/4101127/methven-stolen-car/
Appeal for sightings of motorcyclist's journey: Police are appealing to the public for sightings of a motorcyclist who died on the Cromwell-Luggate Highway ...
odt.co.nz/regions/central-otago/appeal-sightings-motorcyclists-journey-0
Ashburton by-election expected later this month after councillor's death: Following the sudden death of two-term councillor Rodger Letham in December ...
rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/482258/ashburton-by-election-expected-later-this-month-after-councillor-s-death
Terry Prone: Politicians must always be tuned in, especially to their own words: The thing about Eoin Ó Broin, and indeed all of Sinn Féin, is that they have ...
irishexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/arid-41054261.html
Bus crash blocks SH1 near Timaru: Emergency services are responding to a bus crash south of Timaru, which has blocked the northbound lane of State Highway 1 ...
odt.co.nz/regions/south-canterbury/bus-crash-blocks-sh1-near-timaru
Young jockey Megan Taylor killed in a race was an ‘incredible horsewoman’ with a promising future
nzherald.co.nz/nz/young-jockey-killed-in-a-race-was-an-incredible-horsewoman-with-a-promising-future/ZSGW5T3KBVETZFQXGGO5WAZBJA/
‘She was a lovely girl’: Jockey dies in race fall in New Zealand: Apprentice Megan Taylor, 26, succumbed to her injuries after a serious fall at Ashburton ...
theage.com.au/sport/racing/jockey-dies-in-race-fall-in-new-zealand-20221215-p5c6oc.html
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Ashburton councillor mourned as 'community man': The Ashburton District has lost a “big community man”. Ashburton District Councillor Rodger Letham ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/ashburton-councillor-mourned-community-man
Fellow jockey 'grateful' she can't remember crash that killed friend
odt.co.nz/regions/south-canterbury/fellow-jockey-grateful-she-cant-remember-crash-killed-friend
Dairy farmer's killers get life imprisonment: A convicted murderer who plotted with her cousin to kill her estranged husband has been asked how she could ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/dairy-farmers-killers-get-life-imprisonment
'Beautiful soul': Tributes for young jockey killed in fall: A young jockey killed in a fall in Canterbury yesterday has been described as a “lovely ...
odt.co.nz/sport/racing/beautiful-soul-tributes-young-jockey-killed-fall
Jockey Megan Taylor dies aged 26 after being part of horrific four-horse fall: Successful jockey Megan Taylor has died at the age of just 26 after a horrific ...
dailystar.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/jockey-megan-taylor-dies-28738652
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