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Hurunui District Council will be checking in on communities across Hurunui to ask about their wellbeing. The Strategy and Community Committee endorsed staff at its recent meeting to start developing a Stronger Hurunui Community Wellbeing Strategy ...

For the first time in three years, Oamaru Meats Ltd has no worker shortage thanks to new residents from the Pacific Islands. The Oamaru meat...

CCTV coming to small towns in Otago does not mean crime has reached all parts of the country. But the picture of quaint, rural New Zealand, where...

The process has started to get CCTV equipment installed in Palmerston in reaction to what has been called mindless vandalism in the town. Waihemo...

We’ve listened to the feedback from Local Government and today we’re announcing our new regionally-led plan to guarantee New Zealanders affordable water, for generations to come. - Labour

It is hard to reconcile Christopher Luxon's deep christian beliefs with his desire to trash Easter Sunday as a holiday or to refuse to support increases in the minimum wage.

Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …

If elected Ethan Reille will be the youngest ever member of Parliament.

Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike …

Today the Government adopted a long held Green Party position to increase the number of water entities to ensure a closer connection with communities they serve. However, despite the rebrand, significant concerns remain.