Rescue helicopters called after Mt Cook crash
People were flown to Timaru Hospital after the crash.
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The H Files: Last days for historic Mt Cook hut
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Teen who died in Timaru a 'respected' pupil
George Hill, 17, has been remembered in a tribute from his former school.
Train and car collide at Timaru crossing
Drivers should expect delays on the Temuka-Orari Highway (SH1) after train v car crash.
Body found in Timaru named as missing teenager
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Man's body found in Timaru CBD
Police are carrying out a scene investigation where a man's body was found in Timaru.
Four out of five polytechnics face losses by 2022
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NZ's top teacher encourages kids to argue
No one shrugs their shoulders or says "I dunno" in Katie Pennicott's class.
Whanganui skaters on track for Youth Olympics
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Gita's big split: How NZ got in the way - and today's region-by-region forecast
The storm has split in two and continues to ravage Canterbury and the lower South Island.
Car crashes down bank, killing one person
Police were called just past 2am to reports a car had gone down a bank.
Stand by for a scorcher: Temps set to hit 40C
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37C - NZ's hottest day in seven years
Waiau in North Canterbury records 37C as January is on track to be our hottest month ever.
Sexual assault in Timaru
Police say an 18-year-old woman has been sexually assaulted in Timaru.
Waimate woman named as crash victim
Police have named the woman who died in a crash on the Timaru-Pareora Highway yesterday.
Whanganui rider Hunter Stoneman-Boyle aims for national motorcycle glory
Whanganui motorcycle racer Hunter Stoneman-Boyle steps up to national competition
Timaru woman 'arrests' foreign driver
Timaru woman boxes in tourist driver after extremely dangerous overtaking.
Timaru's largest ever powerball win claimed
The win will enable the family to have something money can't by - time with each other
$7.25m Lotto win in Timaru
A lucky punter who bought a Lotto ticket in Timaru is now $7.25 million richer.
Long-awaited rainfall set to hit country
The dry weather is set to continue up until Christmas, the MetService says.
Extra firefighters called in to fight Timaru blaze
Firefighters at Timaru blaze have called for backup.
Five people injured in crash near Timaru
Five people have been injured following a two-car crash near Timaru.
House fire in Timaru under investigation
A fire is under investigation in Timaru after a blaze at a house this morning.
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Use by date 'next year': Outrage over mouldy mozzarella
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Teen child murderer refused parole
A man who stabbed a child to death when he was just 15 has been denied parole.
Doctors restart 7yo's heart after horror crash kills father
Little girl was brought back to life after car crash that killed her father.
Fatal crash witness: 'I can't un-see that'
Timaru fatal crash witness describes the "horrible" scene which unfolded in front of him.
Woman dead after crash near Timaru
An 80-year-old woman is dead following a collision between a car and a van.
Farmer charged with thefts, burglaries
Canterbury farmer Matthew Woods charged with string of rural thefts and burglaries
Police appeal for witnesses to fatal crash
Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal crash on SH1 at Pareora on Saturday
Man dies, girl critical after Timaru crash
A man has died following a three-car crash near Timaru in the South Island.