The lines company responsible for the power pole that is being blamed for starting the devastating Lake Ōhau wildfire in 2020 is disputing the findings of Fire and Emergency NZ's report.

Opihi Parish chairman Paddy O'Reilly, left, and finance chairman Mark Robins have been “blown away” by the response to fundraising efforts to revamp and earthquake-strengthen St Joseph’s Catholic ...

Winning a freckle competition at the Caroline Bay Carnival as “a wee nipper” is one of Steve Wills’ earliest memories of living in Timaru. Born and raised in the town, Wills travelled overseas for a ...

Carol Angland, bottom right, has written a play about well-known Timaru man Captain Henry Cain who was poisoned by by his son-in-law. She is seen with cast members, from left, Kit Winter-Davis, as Meg ...

It doesn't have much puff, and according to its owner, would be blown over in a nor'west wind, but for one Geraldine man, the 115-year-old vehicle has been the subject of two restorations.

Tania Macfarlane, second from left, chairperson of a Timaru CBD Group subcommittee advancing the Business Improvement District proposal, with group members, from left, Di Hay, Allan Booth (chair), ...

Patrick Rooney, of Save Our Trains, at the Timaru Railway Station on Tuesday ahead of a meeting that night where the possibility of trains coming through the town again was discussed. Photo: AIMAN ...

Farmer says grazing can help reduce the risk of fires ...

The death of a child at a property in Timaru on Saturday has been referred to the coroner. Police have been investigating the circumstances of the sudden death in the suburb of Glenwood, which was ...

Japanese Karate Shotokan (JKS) Timaru is advocating for better recognition of people with disabilities taking part in national and international tournaments in the adaptive division. Pictured from ...

South Canterbury Racing Club president Noel Walker said the club recently received a letter from New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) chief executive Bruce Sharrock advising that while a review of ...

Adrian Finlayson, DB Draught brewery manager at Washdyke, left, and Sergei Tushkov, brewery and wastewater technician, with a sample piece of wastewater sludge. Photo: supplied / The-Timaru-Herald ...