News from the Ashburton and Canterbury area.
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By Erin Bishop July 15, 2010
Ashburton's accommodation providers came back down to earth with a thump in May when the number of nights guests spent in the district took a dramatic tumble.
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By Sue Newman July 15, 2010
How far can a community go to save an elderly building from the bulldozer? That's the question the Ashburton railway station trust is asking itself as its members chase dollars all over the district, hoping to secure some spare cash for the station purchase fund. Everything that can be tried has been tried for the station. Its owner has spent buckets of money on it, he's secured tenants, he's done his best. Who can blame him if he's reached the end of the road.
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By Lance Isbister July 15, 2010
Agribusiness Training armed six locals with knowledge on how to handle firearms safely in a comprehensive two-day course.
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By Lance Isbister July 15
Mid Canterbury athletes Sam Johnstone and Tod Houston recently returned with a bounty of medals after competing in the Australian Downunder International Games.
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By Susan Sandys July 14 2010
Mid Canterbury lives will be lost once Ashburton Hospital scraps its 24-hour acute surgical services, members of a former hospital action group fear.
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By Erin Bishop July 14 2010
Mid Canterbury could be heading for one of its worst years in recent history on the district's roads.
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By Amanda Durry July 14 2010
An advertisement seeking workers for just three months has attracted around 50 applications, proving there are still plenty of Mid Canterbury residents looking for work.
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By Susan Sandys July 14 2010
Sid the short-haired tabby of Hinds yesterday had one of his legs amputated after being shot.
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