Lisa Wong (left) teaches Waitaki Multicultural playgroup facilitator Justyna Miller how to fold dumplings at Waitaki Multicultural’s Asian Culture Festival in Oamaru yesterday.
Crews have spent the day at the site of a large vegetation blaze at Tokarahi in Waitaki district checking for hotspots and the fire is now "contained and controlled".
A Waitaki Valley farmer’s claim a former employee should pay back nearly $15,000 in wages not worked, air fares and visa fees has been rejected following an Employment Relations Authority hearing.