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Mid Canterbury Renewal Forum sparks opportunities for building owners 17 May, 2012 - The Ashburton District Council hosted the Mid Canterbury Renewal Forum at Ashburton Hotel yesterday. This initiati Read More
Cycle trail upgrade to benefit wheelchair users 17 May, 2012 - Families with young children and off-road wheelchair users will enjoy greater access to the iconic backcountry of t Read More
Council Committed To Ensuring Quake Safe Buildings for Ashburton 17 May, 2012 - Ashburton District Council adopted its revised Dangerous, Earthquake Prone and Insanitary Buildings Policy today. Read More
Brief stop on epic journey 17 May, 2012 - By Mick Jensen - World Cycle Race competitor Simon Hutchinson peddled into Ashburton for a brief stopover on Monda Read More
Dorie's creative talents 17 May, 2012 - By Mick Jensen - A walk along seaweed-strewn Pendarves Beach was the inspiration for Sidonie Gentry-Tuck's wearabl Read More
Retirement beckons for Alzheimers rock Mona 17 May, 2012 - By Mick Jensen - Things have changed for the better locally and nationally for Alzheimers sufferers over the last Read More

Friday, 18 May 2012

Yuvraj Singh hopes to return to cricket in three to four months after recovering from a cancerous...
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Friday, 18 May 2012

STOCKHOLM, May 17 (Reuters) - Jesse Joensuu scored a late winner as Finland dumped the United...
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Simon Hutchinson - Racing around the World .... The Global Bike Race

14,902 Km's done .... Half Way !!

Junior Netball - April 28th

Ashburton Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Friday, 18 May 2012

Concern over the eurozone debt crisis has continued to weigh on financial markets, with the euro...
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Friday, 18 May 2012

Ratings agency Moody's has cut the credit ratings of 16 Spanish banks, a further blow to a country...
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Friday, 18 May 2012

Ratings agency Moody's cuts the credit ratings of 16 Spanish banks, as shares in struggling lender...
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Friday, 18 May 2012

Two Pakistani Air Force planes collided in midair Thursday, killing the pilots and injuring people...
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Friday, 18 May 2012

France's new Socialist government is already causing ripples throughout a Europe struggling to...
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Friday, 18 May 2012

Mexican authorities are asking for DNA samples from families of missing persons nationwide in their...
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Friday, 18 May 2012

Iran has threatened legal action against Google for not labeling the Persian Gulf on its maps.img...
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Friday, 18 May 2012

A bank economist says says the Europe debt crisis could see interest rates in New Zealand dropping...
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