Ashburton Down

Ms Branji's efforts saw people come as far as Timaru and Christchurch to march down Ashburton's main thoroughfare today. "For a small community to come out in force like that, it's just been really great. We would just like the council to respond, and ...

The 49 year old is charged with the murder of Ashburton Work and Income staff Peggy Noble and Leigh Cleveland, as well as the attempted murder of Lindy Curtis and Kim Adams. Ms Adams has been called as a witness in the trial, and broke down as she ...

A man has been arrested after threatening to shoot his boss and a council worker in an argument, causing the Ashburton District Council (ADC) to go into lock down. The council offices in Mid Canterbury were closed off to the public for an hour on ...

The top bid earlier this morning was $5150, however the online site has since removed this bid and taken it down to the smaller figure of $295 -- a value that is still almost three times the bill's value. Ashburton man Robbie Shefford had earlier said ...

SIKI MGABADELI: Now checking those markets on a completely flat day. It's not often that one sees this. We've got the All Share down 0.06% to 51,607, the Top 40 Index literally up just one point today. The rand as you heard from Tumisang, R14.43/dollar ...

An Ashburton man has been arrested after police raided his property as part of an operation cracking down on methamphetamine. Canterbury police, members of the armed offenders squad, and a specialist search group descended on the rural property at ...