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Student's heroic tussle
An Ashburton university student suffered bruising after a heroic tussle with an intruder in her Wellington flat.
An Ashburton university student suffered bruising after a heroic tussle with an intruder in her Wellington flat.
The truck driver who drove into the path of an oncoming train in May has claimed sun strike was the cause of the smash.
More than a hundred food handlers in Ashburton have been vaccinated against hepatitis A, as the virus continues to spread through the township.
Three weeks ago Col Sheehan was enjoying a few holes at the Tinwald Golf Course before his pet very likely saved his life.
A truck was cut in half and debris scattered for 500 metres when it was hit by a train at a rail crossing in Ashburton this morning.
Samuel John Townhill, 39, pleaded guilty in Ashburton District Court yesterday to two charges of destroying the nests of black-billed gulls laid under the Wildlife Act.
A teenager accused of murdering Ashburton mother Sina Solomona has pleaded not guilty in Youth Court today.
A teenager will reappear in Youth Court today charged with the murder of young Ashburton mother Sina Solomona.
Mystery surrounds what caused a power outage that left two thirds of urban Ashburton in the dark on Tuesday night.
A youth has appeared in court this morning charged with murdering Ashburton mother Sina Solomona.
A top doctor is urging pregnant women not to panic about high nitrate levels in Mid Canterbury water - despite earlier spotlighting the potentially fatal health risks.
A woman who died when she was hit by a train today near Ashburton had been the subject of a police pursuit earlier this morning.