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New rules designed to limit pollution from farm animals will have a “catastrophic” impact on the Mid Canterbury economy, a Staveley farmer (more)

The increasing risk of herbicide and insecticide resistance was one of the topics discussed at a Foundation of Arable Research-hosted farm (more)

Dairy farmer, Paul Vincent, responds to ‘Daisy’ opinion: Hi, Just a heads up about empty rates in dairy cows, a story about me, I am (more)

Excitement buzzed in the air as the children arrived on stage for the final night of the Music Festival 2017. Maria Lawn and Caendal (more)

Just what to dedicate one’s life to is a huge decision, and it is what Mount Hutt College students gave some thought to this (more)

  It was a tough start for Ashburton College in the first of their three sporting exchanges of the year. 18 teams trave lled (more)

“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown,” as the Bard once said. As the crown-wearer on the day of the recent British snap election, (more)

Thank you Guardian, there should be fewer ‘Daisys’ in the future. Most articles [responses] missed the fact that Daisy is one of the (more)

It’s an idea whose time may have come, but it’s an idea that will take a huge cash injection and massive community support to go from (more)

Want to do a return trip to Christchurch without burning any fossil fuel and of course with zero exhaust emissions? Well Hyundai’s new (more)

During the 1960s Peter Posa was the golden boy of New Zealand music, riding high on a wave of popularity, with a slew of hits, including (more)

Mad Mama with Desme Daniels. Well, the holidays are fast approaching, as is Christmas, shhh who said that? Anyway, back to school (more)

There is never nothing to do in a museum. Much of my time is spent answering enquiries or working with new collection material as it (more)

Visitors to the museum lately will have noticed magnets and key rings in the shape of classic New Zealand lollies for sale at our front desk (more)

As we head into the Chinese New Year, Waitangi Weekend and the Multicultural Bite, it’s good timing to reflect on some of our newer – (more)

Well-known Mid Canterbury performers Georgie Sivier and Wayne Pannett are pooling their artistic talents to bring a hard-hitting rock (more)

Conversation gave way to clucks, hisses and quacks in Ashburton’s Sports Hall yesterday as hundreds of prize poultry went under the eyes (more)

Mid Canterbury teacher aides, receptionists and other school support staff enjoyed a morning tea shout and words of encouragement (more)