Claire Allison

When seven South Canterbury women met early in 1904 and decided to form a women’s club, they were ahead of their time.

For 20 years, Fiona Pierce has been supporting people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and their families.

South Canterbury folk have their eyes on the skies as they walk, run, cycle or swim to raise funds in this month’s "Back-to-Base Challenge" for the Westpac Air Rescue Helicopter.

The story of Ethiopian princess Aida will come to life next week at Mountainview High School.

Presbyterian Support South Canterbury (PSSC) is on the search for Christmas angels.

The beat has gone on for more than 30 years, but it’s time for Kent and Sheryl Smith to take a rest.

A Mountainview High School scholarship has been revived after a 15-year hiatus.

Plans to raise $3million for high-quality museum exhibition technology in a new heritage hub are awaiting the green light.

A $1.3million fundraising campaign has been launched to replace the ageing wet-dressed sand turf at Aorangi Park.

Timaru took top honours at its first tilt at the New Zealand Kyokushin Karate nationals.

The Ōhau River spring season ballot is open for entries.

Robbie Burns is set to take centre stage at Timaru’s Scottish Hall for the first time in three years.

Women are invited to take time out to focus on themselves next month.

A long-standing local charitable trust has thrown its support behind the newly created Alzheimers South Canterbury Fund.

South Canterbury primary school pupils will be raising their voices in song on Monday.

Waimate woman Eileen Fake has always been an adventurer.

Rugby Sevens player Jorja Miller has been named this year’s South Canterbury sportsperson of the year.

A totara tree in Geraldine is one of six finalists in this year’s Tree of the Year/Rākau o te tau competition.

Timaru husband and wife team Neil and Vardi Culling have added another achievement to their karate belts.

Altrusa International of Timaru is hoping this weekend’s fundraiser will have a material benefit for the community.