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- Three Waters: ‘At least we have certainty’
Control of Southland’s water assets will be taken out of the hands of its district councils.
- New reporter has come a long way
The Ensign welcomes reporter Michael Curreen to the newsroom this week. Chief reporter Sandy Eggleston asked him a few questions so readers can get to know him better.
- Little parcels of joy the ultimate comfort
There are 42 different ethnicities in the Gore district, and what better way to connect people to a range of cultures than through food? The Ensign reporter ValuMaka speaks to Charley (Xiaoli) McDonald on how to make her Sichuan dumplings (jiaozi) from China.
- Runner honouring a lost friend, raising funds
‘‘He had a knack for showing up at the right time,’’ Miss Musson said.
- Maureen Andrews, voluntary sewing classes tutor at the Salvation Army Worship and Community Centre
What are you watching and why?
- Pupils help out at wetland
Longford Intermediate pupils gave back to the community by lending a helping hand at the Hokonui Runanga last week.
- Honouring a lost friend
Shawn Letham is going more than the extra mile to honour a friend who helped him through a tough patch in his life.
- New route for Rankleburn Rally
The Rankleburn Rally returns this year to Rankleburn Forest in West Otago on Saturday, November 20.
- Field days loss comes as a blow
Cancelling Southern Field Days had been the toughest decision the voluntary committee had had to make, Ms McNabb said.
- Field days loss comes as a blow
Eastern Southland businesses will take a big hit next year after news Southern Field Days at Waimumu has been cancelled, leaders say.
Featured documents
- Unlikely pair guiding Groundswellas farmers make feelings heard
They’re an unlikely pair of protesters....
- Pushing in support of strong wool
Voting packs on a proposed merger of Wools of New Zealand and Primary Wool Co-operative have been posted to more than 2000 farmers this week. Reporter ShawnMcAvinue joins farmers at a stop of a nationwide roadshow where executives spoke about their plans to more than double the price for strong...
- Adventure central at a slow pace
Queenstown may be the home of adventure sports, but there’s also plenty to do for those who don’t want to do much. Daisy Hudson spent a weekend relaxing in the resort to check it out....
- Wartime lessons about public health reflected on
Learning from the past was a theme in Sue Gordon’s Anzac Day address in Tapanui on Sunday....
- Adventures under the sun in Bay of Plenty
It’s a toss-up whether the food, the scenery or the adventures are Laura Smith’s favourite things about the Bay of Plenty....
- You can move away from Eastern Southland but it never leaves you
People who grew up in Northern, Eastern Southland and West Otago have spread their wings and are living interesting lives throughout New Zealand. The Ensign reporter Sandy Eggleston sent some questions to Olivia Caldwell, who grew up in Edendale, to find out what she is doing now....
- What is the best way to dry laundry in chilly winter?
At my place over winter, the sun apologetically creeps over the hills for a few hours a day, if it appears at all....
- Best to use most appropriate heater
Some electric heating options can be cheaper to buy but more expensive to run than heat pumps or wood burners....
- Best to use most appropriate heater
Some electric heating options can be cheaper to buy but more expensive to run than heat pumps or wood burners....
- Passionate farmer, pilot known for innovation
HE was a practical man, who frequently described himself as a farm problem-solver and handyman....