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Regional Council Notes

It’s amazing how a spell of hot weather turns our minds to water. Whether it’s water to swim in, water for the…

Feb 2021

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Red Cross News

Annual Appeal – Friday 19th March 2021 Put this date in your calendar. Last year we couldn’t hold our Annual Appeal due…

Feb 2021

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Recycling collections

Wednesday 3 rd. Wheelie Bin Thursday 11 th. Glass Wednesday17 th. Wheelie Bin Wednesday 24 th. Glass

Feb 2021

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Pantry Challenge brings inspiration to food parcel ingredients

When chef Ant North’s Greytown-based business, Ant North Catering, shuddered to a halt during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, it was easy…

Feb 2021

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News from First Church

We give thanks for everything that changes and challenges us for surprises and holidays, the unexpected meeting with a friend, the chance…

Feb 2021

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Maree’s musings 

SLEEPING it OFF 2021 is well under way, and I wonder how your New Year Resolutions are going? My only one is…

Feb 2021

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Martinborough Lions got into the Christmas Spirit

Martinborough Lions Club wound up the year by partnering with the Foodbank to fund, assemble and deliver some nice Christmas Hampers of…

Feb 2021

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Did you know

THERE IS NO CHARGE to enjoy a swim at any of the Council’s three town swimming complexes. A PERFECT summer day is…

Feb 2021

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Electric vehicles close to ‘mass adaption’ 

Electric vehicles are close to the “tipping point” of rapid mass adoption thanks to the plummeting cost of batteries, experts say. Global…

Feb 2021

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Major Contract Win For New Martinborough-based Vocational Training Business

WoMoLife has been awarded a $1.36m contract to train 150 new and upskill a further 120 existing shearers and wool handlers through…

Feb 2021

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Early settlers 

John William Kershaw John Kershaw was born at Timaru South Canterbury in March 1873 . He was educated at Mount Cook school…

Feb 2021

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FIRE BRIGADE REPORT 

Well a New Year is with us, and hopefully this year will bring a resumption of some of the more normal activities.…

Feb 2021

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