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Sir David Carter talks politics and farming on The Country

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Sir David Carter talks politics and farming on The Country

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Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay broadcast live from Ruralco in Ashburton, where he caught up with the cooperative’s chairman, former...Read Article

Consent ruling an unintentional step backwards, says water exec

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Consent ruling an unintentional step backwards, says water exec

Reading Time: 3 minutes It takes a team article embed form Support the work we do with a voluntary subscription This is 100% voluntary because we believe in access for all. Find out more about your part in helping us do what we do best. Learn more A recent High Court ruling against the global consent granted to an Ashburton irrigation scheme could backfire on environmental accountability, a prominent irrigation leader says. Canterbury’s Cen…Read Article

Jill finishes chapter of her life after 50 years

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Ashburton librarian Jill Watson in 2016 with Riff Raff the reading dog and Riley Husband. PHOTO: FILE By Dellwyn Moylan Ashburton library manager Jill Watson is preparing to wave a fond farewell after half a century of service.Oceania · Ashburton Read Article

Ashburton Dairy Land Converted to Apple Orchard

Ashburton dairy land converted to apple orchardAshburton, New Zealand · Ashburton See the Story

High standard for photo competition

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Members of the Ashburton Photographic Society submitted a wide range of quality pics for their recent photojournalism competition.Journalism · Ashburton Read Article

Nimble needles create for others

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Knitters from the Rakaia and Methven knitting groups will join together on June 14. PHOTO: DELLWYN MOYLAN World Knit in Public Day on June 14 will see at least two groups gathering in public to knit and others are welcome to join them from 10am to noon at Chertsey Cafe or the Ashburton Public Library.Ashburton, New Zealand · Ashburton Read Article

Feeding out on the menu as snow drops in

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Annette Scott and Neal Wallace. With a snow covering of up to 60cm across the farm, feeding out is full on at Castle Ridge Station in the Ashburton high country following an early winter snow bomb. “It is a pain in the butt, but it is June, it is winter, and we are prepared,” Castle Ridge Station farmer Kerry Harmer said. “We have had a good dump, it certainly started winter early, but after a good season we have plen…Ashburton, New Zealand · Ashburton Read Article

Red tape delays cheap fuel in Canterbury town

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The proposed Waitomo site in Tinwald. Photo: Susan Sandys Waitomo Group is planning on disrupting Ashburton’s fuel market by selling cheaper petrol.Ashburton, New Zealand · Ashburton Read Article

Calling all talented performers

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Ashburton College students perform for pupils at Ashburton Christian School in honour of Filipino Language Week. PHOTO: FILE By Dellwyn Moylan The Hakatere Multi Cultural Council is calling for Mid Cantabrians to showcase their talents at its Multicultural Talent Show.Ashburton, New Zealand · Ashburton Read Article

Southlanders head to Ashburton with high hopes - Harnesslink

Southland harness racing trainers Jeremy Douglas, Chelsea Faithful, Peter Hunter, Lyndon Bond and Nathan Williamson will trek north to Ashburton for Sunday with hopes of snaring a victory or two and hopes of continuing the great run southern stables have had in the last month. Douglas lines up Ten Da Touch (Downbytheseaside) in the first race and also has Always B Batman (Always B Miki) down to start in the $30,000 Rural Business Accounts Three …Ashburton, New Zealand · Ashburton Read Article

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