Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Waimate club on podiums

It was time for take off in Twizel as the town hosted the tenth edition of the South Island Disc Golf Championships. A hundred and...

River care group to hold open day

A local group plans to demonstrate how native birds can feast off the fruits of our labour. The Orari River Protection Group (ORPG) is holding...
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Learning what you don’t want to

That's A Good Question, with Tom O'Connor Why do we tell little kids untrue stories? In the far off times of my childhood, Santa was one...

Radio replaced with hysterics

That's a Good Question with Tom O'Connor. Why do sports commentators scream into microphones? The first microphone replaced shouting, yodelling, smoke signals and megaphones as a...

We all have a duty to protect ocean

Voice for Nature with Ines Stager Each year at the beginning of March, Seaweek is celebrated in various parts of New Zealand. Activities during the...

Appreciating art from cafe to gallery

NEW TO TIMARU with Michael Riach My neighbour won an award at the Alpine Energy Art awards. She drew her inspiration from a window in a...

Why the YMCA Became ‘The Y’

What’s in a name? Plenty, if it’s one as well known around the world as the YMCA (are you singing that song in your...

Record-setting sailor gives thanks

In May 2019, British woman Jeanne Socrates, then 76, was forced to dock at Timaru after damage to her to her 38ft yacht, S/V Nereida,...

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