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Bigger classes 'bordering on neglect'

By Sam Morton  May 17, 2012

Mid Canterbury principals have slammed the Education Minister’s announcement of bigger class sizes to raise money for better quality teaching.

 
Farewell to 'a great kid'

By Erin Tasker  May 17, 2012

Angela Candish will forever treasure the phone call she shared with her oldest son a week ago today.

 
New snow centre hub

By Susan Sandys   May 17, 2012

Mt Hutt Ski Area is shifting its frontline customer service staff into the Methven i-SITE to create a new snow centre hub.

 
Snowmaking guns fire up

By Susan Sandys   May 17, 2012

Mt Hutt was the first ski area in New Zealand to switch on its snowmaking guns for the 2012 season last night.

 
Learning to sneeze safely

By Susan Sandys   May 17, 2012

If it is smelly, slimy or just plain yukky, chances are children will be interested in it.

 
An after-ball headache

Editorial By Coen Lammers  May 17, 2012

The ball season is again upon us and with it comes the never-ending debate and dilemma about alcohol.

 
Highlights package

My Shout By Steve Devereux  May 17, 2012

There was a massive line-up of high-rating national and international sporting events over the last week.

 
New sport aims to develop all skills

By Jonathan Leask  May 17, 2012

Mid Canterbury primary school pupils took up the challenge of trying out a new sport at the Ashburton Domain yesterday.

 
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