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Dog Poo Bandits May See Bluff Track Ban
Dog Poo Bandits May See Bluff Track Ban
News   -   Apr 23, 2025

A popular walking track in Bluff is under threat of becoming dog-free due to what the Department of Conservation (DOC) has described as an ‘obscene’ amount of dog faeces being left behind by careless pet owners. Foveaux Walkway, part of the Te Araroa Trail, draws hundreds of visitors daily, thanks

Allied Petroleum Backs Rugby In The South
Allied Petroleum Backs Rugby In The South
News   -   Apr 22, 2025

* Allied Petroleum will support over 14,000 players and 65 clubs across Southland and Otago * The partnership focuses on community, growth and fuelling rugby from grassroots to elite levels * Investment will fund youth development, coaching, refereeing and regional rugby programmes Allied Petroleum has announced a major new partnership with Rugby

Historic Steam Train Takes Pride Of Place
Historic Steam Train Takes Pride Of Place
News   -   Apr 22, 2025

An 1900s steam locomotive took flight of a different kind today, as it was lifted by crane into its new permanent display home in Lumsden. The historic D class locomotive, D6, was installed through the roof of a railway shed, completing a project that began in 2013. The locomotive’s

Dog Poo Bandits May See Bluff Track Ban
News   -   Apr 23, 2025 Dog Poo Bandits May See Bluff Track Ban

A popular walking track in Bluff is under threat of becoming dog-free due to what the Department of Conservation (DOC) has described as an ‘obscene’ amount of dog faeces being left behind by careless pet owners. Foveaux Walkway, part of the Te Araroa Trail, draws hundreds of visitors daily, thanks

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Dog Poo Bandits May See Bluff Track Ban
Dog Poo Bandits May See Bluff Track Ban
News   -   Apr 23, 2025

A popular walking track in Bluff is under threat of becoming dog-free due to what the Department of Conservation (DOC) has described as an ‘obscene’ amount of dog faeces being left behind by careless pet owners. Foveaux Walkway, part of the Te Araroa Trail, draws hundreds of visitors daily, thanks

Community Champion Honoured For Conservation Efforts
Community Champion Honoured For Conservation Efforts
Community   -   Apr 22, 2025

* Gay Munro received a Community Service Award for decades of service and dedication * Her conservation work has helped preserve Southland’s environment for future generations * She also made major contributions to local heritage, education, and community initiatives Gay Munro has been officially recognised for her lifelong dedication to conservation and

Police Commit To Change ‘hate’ Threshold In Training
Police Commit To Change ‘hate’ Threshold In Training
News   -   Apr 22, 2025

Following a constructive meeting this afternoon between the Free Speech Union and Assistant Police Commissioner Jill Rogers, who is responsible for Police training, the Free Speech Union is pleased to welcome a change in approach. Police have affirmed their commitment to changing the threshold for ‘non-criminal hate incidents’ to be

Pope Francis Dies Aged 88 In Rome
Pope Francis Dies Aged 88 In Rome
News   -   Apr 22, 2025

Pope Francis, the first Latin American to lead the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88 following a period of poor health. His death came just one day after he made a brief public appearance during Easter Sunday celebrations in Saint Peter's Square. The pontiff

Allied Petroleum Backs Rugby In The South
Allied Petroleum Backs Rugby In The South
News   -   Apr 22, 2025

* Allied Petroleum will support over 14,000 players and 65 clubs across Southland and Otago * The partnership focuses on community, growth and fuelling rugby from grassroots to elite levels * Investment will fund youth development, coaching, refereeing and regional rugby programmes Allied Petroleum has announced a major new partnership with Rugby

Historic Steam Train Takes Pride Of Place
Historic Steam Train Takes Pride Of Place
News   -   Apr 22, 2025

An 1900s steam locomotive took flight of a different kind today, as it was lifted by crane into its new permanent display home in Lumsden. The historic D class locomotive, D6, was installed through the roof of a railway shed, completing a project that began in 2013. The locomotive’s

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