It made headlines as it strutted through central Timaru, but it turns out a chicken that roamed through town stopping traffic is in fact a rooster. Read...

Two student-led businesses in Timaru have overcome various challenges to launch new products, with one already selling more than 200 units. Read...

A girls’ under-18 football team from Timaru are gearing up for their first tournament in the North Island. Read...

It’s a busy suburb with homes, businesses and recreational facilities, but for many Timaru residents Maori Hill is just a name. Tewera King hopes sharing the story of the land will help change that. Read...

Warren McKenzie describes the South Canterbury Model Engineers Society as one of Timaru’s hidden treasures. Read...

The long-running Timaru Boxing Association has its first female head coach, and she’s serious about the job. Read...

The juxtaposition of the two in the same view is worthy of appreciation. Read...

It is not quite a galaxy far, far away but Timaru will be the next destination for a replica 3D printed Mars rover on Sunday. Read...

The median sale price in August was up on the month before, but the number of properties selling remains low. Read...

With a decision yet to be made on the future of Timaru’s Theatre Royal, the South Canterbury Drama League has launched a fundraising drive to fund upgrades to its own theatre. Read...