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  • Good Friday

  • Generosity appreciated

  • Family going the distance to raise money for charity

    Rangitata couple Liam and Kaye Quinlan are stepping up for their special girl.

  • Successful night for local kickboxers

    It was a successful night at the office for a pair of Timaru kickboxers as they competed at Balclutha’s Battle at the Bridge.

  • Debut novel hits the market

    A new Timaru author’s titillating tale has finally been published and released after eight years in the making.

  • Gym redevelopment begins

    The redevelopment of Geraldine High School’s new gymnasium has begun.

  • Picture perfect

    ■ Keep sending in your picture-perfect pets! Email a full-sized image with some brief details about your pet to claire.allisontimarucourier.co.nz and we will run as many as we can each month.

  • Keeping your pets in shape, happy

    Every day we are presented with pets who are carrying a little too much weight and often we find their owners are unaware that there is a problem.

  • Memorial fun run entries up: organiser

    More than 120 runners racked up the kilometres in the weekend to celebrate one of South Canterbury’s most iconic athletes.

  • Panel advises women: find your people

    The Business Women’s Network is a cluster group run by the South Canterbury Chamber of Commerce in response to requests from members to provide a forum by women for women.

  • Tourists bring 1930s railcar to the South

    A private charter of Australian tourists hopped on board the Tokomaru in Orari last Friday.

  • ‘Sad week’ after loss

    Former Timaru lawyer Jocelyn Munro is among three district court judges who died last week.

  • Smart thinking evident in new Ignis

    The new generation Jimny and the Ignis are the funky, fun and affordable members of the otherwise staid Suzuki New Zealand model lineup.

  • Dream team win best dressed

    Geraldine Croquet club held its annual fun day tournament earlier this month with 58 players attending from clubs throughout South Canterbury.

  • Who does what on your youth team?

    There will always be times when a young person needs extra support and guidance from a trained professional. Here at The Y we have youth workers and social workers who work collaboratively with taiohi (young people), and counsellors may also play an important part of the wider team.

  • Fairlie event a celebration of all things rural

    April 1 has a new significance this year.

  • Lack of rain dictating garden conditions

    Temperatures may have cooled a little with the shorter days of the advancing autumn season, but the dry still has a tight grip.

  • Society looking for helping hands

    New helpers for the Mackenzie A&P Society will be warmly received.

  • RESULTS

  • 50 years of hard yakka celebrated

    A South Canterbury farm worker’s tenure from seedling to senior was celebrated earlier this month as he clocked up 50 years working for Temuka-based Turley Farms.

  • Love is the bar one should strive to reach

    As our world gets smaller and our horizons become broader we wrestle, as a society, with how to respond to difference and diversity. For years ‘‘tolerance’’ has been the word on many lips.

  • Martial arts weekend hones skills

    Martial arts instructors and students were treated to a weekend of learning, practice and testing at the Timaru Olympic Taekwondo Clubrooms earlier this month.

  • Temuka edge out Sloppy Swingers

    Organised by Chris McConnochie and in its fifth season, Slow Pitch is a softball game enjoyed by many.

  • Last season’s champions still too strong to beat

    Last season’s South Canterbury championship triples winners — Derek Cooper, Carolyn Cooper and James Blissett — proved too strong in the fundraising triples indoor bowls tournament held last Wednesday.

  • Band ready for new grade: major

    The South Canterbury Highland Pipe Band won their grade for a second time running at the nationals in Auckland this month.

  • Triples team to rep at nationals after win

    Geraldine’s Ricky Ross, Dan Rooney and Stu Blake won the South Canterbury outdoor bowls Champion of Champion Triples held at West End green on Sunday, and will now represent South Canterbury in the New Zealand finals in July.

  • Teens help defend trophy

    Following an outstanding year, the Kia Toa division two team defeated the Geraldine two team in to defend the Lesley Gold Trophy, played at the Geraldine Bowling Club.

  • New playground a hit for all ages

    The new Caroline Bay playground is proving 15 times more popular than its predecessor.

  • MP welcomes drought support

    Waitaki MP Miles Anderson has welcomed the declaration of drought support for Canterbury and Otago farmers.

  • New chairman continues legacy

    Bidwill Trust Hospital Board’s new chairman is the third member of his family to hold the role.

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