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Borough Triathlon Success On Sunday 28th February, Ashburton Borough School, Home and School Committee, held their 1st Triathlon at the Tinwald Domain. We w Read More
A Piece of Trotting History Sells Well The Ashburton Trotting club successfully sold the Ricky May Drivers plate on trade me last night for $345 to a Christchurch buyer. Read More
Methven Theatre Company Methven Theatre Company will hold AUDITIONS for its production of West Side Story on Sunday 28 March. The musical will be the firs Read More
High Country Store on the Market By Mick Jensen - The Staveley Store is on the market. Owners Krissie and Chance Sullivan, now in their eighth year at the iconic s Read More
Larissa’s Ready for the Challenge By Mick Jensen - Lowcliffe’s Larissa Srhoy is currently sitting pretty on her mount Starburst. Her chance of making the New Read More
Lake a Winner with Dragon Boaters By Mick Jensen - Dragon boats roared along Lake Hood at the weekend.
The South Island Dragon Boat Championship was back for Read More

Friday, 12 March 2010

There are some jobs that wouldnt take much thinking about if the offer ever came up - Miss Universe...
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Friday, 12 March 2010

Before he runs out on to the field each week Sam Rapira straps a special pad to his chest.Designed...
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Friday, 12 March 2010

The death of a New Zealand man crushed after climbing into a wheelie bin after a nights drinking in...
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Friday, 12 March 2010

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake has hit Chile, the largest aftershock since last month's devastating...
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Friday, 12 March 2010

Local Government Minister Rodney Hide says there's not much Parliament will consider letting the...
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Friday, 12 March 2010

A Whangarei police officers future is in doubt after he lost his bid to be discharged without...
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Friday, 12 March 2010

The Chancellor Alistair Darling has warned not to expect a "giveaway" when the government's Budget...
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Friday, 12 March 2010

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Detained Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said she is...
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Friday, 12 March 2010

JOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Christians and Muslims once shared their lives together in Nigeria's...
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Friday, 12 March 2010

LONDON (AP) -- European and U.S. stock markets fell modestly Thursday amid growing concerns of...
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