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By Erin Bishop May 28 2010
Its elderly brickwalls may have been shored up, but that wasn't enough to stop Ashburton's Sports Hall from flooding this week.
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By Erin Bishop May 28 2010
Rugby's Heartland Championship final and the Ashburton A&P Show face a grounds clash in 2010 for the second year running.
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By Sue Newman
Today is Hug a Ginga Day.
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By Jonathan Leask May 28 2010
The Tinwald Cycling Club has been recognised nationally as the greatest little club in the country for 2010 by Bike NZ.
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May 27 2010
An Ashburton man who had images of bestiality and child pornography stored on his computer has been jailed for two years and four months.
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May 27 2010
Several roads were closed around the district yesterday and many others partially flooded, prompting a warning from the Ashburton District Council for people to stay home.
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May 27 2010
Environment Canterbury commissioners have taken nearly two years to decide whether a group of 80 Mid Canterbury farmers can take water for irrigation.
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By Lance Isbister May 27 2010
Westerfield farmers Pete and Linda Rollinson won't be having a big spend-up on the back of the increase in the Fonterra milk pay out.
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By Sue Newman
There's rain and then there is the enduring misery that the last week of May is becoming.
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By Sue Newman May 27 2010
A good draw and Simon Adlam could be chalking up another milestone in his harness racing career, trainer of a Harness Jewels winner.
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By Amanda Durry May 26 2010
The suits have been ordered, the dresses are ready, hair and make-up appointments have been made and dance lessons are complete.
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May 26 2010
A heated Rakaia meeting may have set the scene for a string of similar public events around the district as ratepayers voice their objections to the Ashburton District Council's proposed district plan.
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By Sue Newman
It's a situation most parents who've raised teenagers can relate to.
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May 26 2010
The Tinwald Cycling Club's winter development programme is well under way, with a fresh crop of riders finding their way around on the road.
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Two bad Australian tackles were highlighted today as were the All Whites' competitiveness and aerial threat as the Australia media dissected the Socceroos' last-gasp 2-1 victory in a pre-World Cup soccer friendly in Melbourne.
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By Susan Sandys May 25 2010
Methven Community Board members are concerned at a steep rise in venue hire at Mt Hutt Memorial Hall since the building's refurbishment.
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By Erin Bishop May 25 2010
A Mid Canterbury mother is warning blue baby syndrome is not the only health issue arising from high nitrates in water.
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By Sue Newman
The first of what is likely to be many meetings around the district on the Ashburton District Council's proposed district plan, was held in Rakaia last night.
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By Lance Isbister May 25 2010
Judges had examined some good dryland winter feed crops throughout Mayfield this year, despite the arid autumn conditions in the Mayfield/Ravensdown Winter Feed Competition.
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May 25 2010
It was action, speed and drama all in one during the Canterbury jetboat 3 River Race over the weekend.
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