Hundreds have tuned in to the Methven Community Board’s first live-streamed meeting on Monday. The one-shot camera mounted in ...

The Mt Somers Domain campground will remain open until mid-April this year and close over winter while the Mt Somers Reserve ...

A spate of dog attacks has reignited calls for tougher controls — but in Ashburton and Selwyn, councils say the real problem ...

Ellesmere College went into lockdown on Monday afternoon, but the school says social media reports of a knife-wielding ...

Selwyn’s 'sensitive expenditure' has been thrust into the public realm for the first time. Sensitive expenditure is council ...

Selwyn’s mayor says a Government 30-year plan could avoid “infrastructure lagging behind growth” - if it can get cross-party buy-in. The Government last week revealed the country's first National ...

Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) has revealed the toxic chemical detected at St Joseph’s school, which led to four people being ...

Canterbury’s regional council is proposing a rate rise of under three percent, as it faces major reform and financial ...

Small town athletes shaping NZ sports glory From windswept rural fields to floodlit global arenas, New Zealand’s sporting story has long been powered by athletes who began far from the spotlight. In ...

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Two more stockwater intakes have been signalled for closure in Mid Canterbury. The Limestone Creek and Alford Forest intakes are now designated for closure on June 30, pending approval from the ...

Selwyn council will map high-risk locations across the district amid rising reports of inappropriate behaviour towards staff. Work is underway to develop a Geographic Information System (GIS) for ...