South Canterbury
SCOFF: The South Island food festival into its sixth year
SCOFF - What started as a way to help hospitality venues through the pandemic is now in full swing for the sixth year in a row. Audio
Regional rugby boss leads campaign against family violence
Only last year, Craig Calder spoke publicly for the first time in 50 years about the abuse his own father inflicted on his family. The South Canterbury Rugby CEO is leading his local clubs in taking a… Audio
Animal carcasses found in South Canterbury river
Rotting animal carcasses have been found dumped at a popular swimming spot in South Canterbury.
‘Light at the end of tunnel’ for farmers affected by M bovis
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told farmers in South Canterbury today that the Biosecurity Act would be overhauled once MPI's investigation into Mycoplasma bovis was complete. Video, Audio
MPI 'slow, uncoordinated', under-prepared in M bovis response
Wilma Van Leuuwen, who owns the farm where the first confirmed outbreak of Mycoplasma bovis was found, says MPI has been slow, uncoordinated and under-prepared in its response to the disease. Audio
Caught out: Cricket club runs down thieves
Glenavy cricket club members have taken the law into their own hands, solving a crime themselves after their clubrooms were burgled. Video, Audio
Denis Wright - Pleasant Point Memories
Denis Wright is a former high school English teacher - and now full time writer of young adult fiction, and today he's reading a piece he wrote for us about the overwhelming excitement as a child… Audio
Denis Wright - Pleasant Point Memories
Denis Wright is a former high school English teacher - and now full time writer of young adult fiction, and today he's reading a piece he wrote for us about the overwhelming excitement as a child…
AudioAsbestos found in water supply of South Canterbury town
Asbestos has been found in the water supply of Temuka, but the council says it's safe to drink.
Farmers in South Canterbury demand urgent answers on cow disease
More than 100 South Canterbury farmers are demanding answers from biosecurity officials about the cow disease mycoplasma bovis. Video, Audio
Fonterra acted unfairly in South Canterbury
The High Court has ruled Fonterra engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct in its dealings with some South Canterbury farmers. Audio
Fonterra engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct
The High Court's ruled that Fonterra engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct in its dealings with some South Canterbury farmers. Audio
