Birthday celebrations are off the radar during the Covid-19 lockdown, but Midlands Seed still managed to (more)
The Ashburton Barbarians’ rugby league outfit are (more)
According to Fraser Chirnside the stresses of lockdown are the (more)
Organisers of the Rakaia Sports Awards say a downsized version of the (more)
The Ashburton Barbarians’ rugby league outfit are using the lockdown period to raise awareness on mental health. As a means (more)
Organisers of the Rakaia Sports Awards say a downsized version of the event is in the works for later in the year. A total of 28 nominations (more)
Ashburton’s tallest building has fallen silent, just like every other construction site in Mid Canterbury. But the confidence (more)
Over the past 30 plus years Mary and Harry Lowe have milled organic flour and grains for regular clients around New Zealand, but since the (more)
This year’s FMG Young Farmer of the Year Aorangi regional final has been cancelled, following the Covid-19 outbreak, along with (more)
Mid Canterbury farmers have quickly adapted to new social distancing requirements in the wake of the Covid-19 lockdown, while continuing to (more)
Education Minister Chris Hipkins is warning parents it would be wrong for them to assume that all schools will reopen as soon as the lockdown (more)
Since its opening, in 1979, the Ashburton Learning Centre (ALC) has worked with hundreds of Mid Cantabrians to improve their literacy and/or (more)
On more than one occasion people have commented to me – “what goes on inside your head?” and I must admit it would be cruel to the (more)
Vigilantes at work I have read, more than once, the appalling opinion piece by Nick Lindo, published in the Guardian, Tuesday, April 7, titled (more)
It probably should have felt like it a lot sooner than yesterday, but for once the Ashburton District actually felt like it was in (more)
Letters with Love The things you took for granted. I know there are many, but there are the moments when they come back to you. For (more)