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Retiree to fit in more CrossFit
19+ hour, 49+ min ago (258+ words) There aren’t many 69-year-olds who partly retire to concentrate more on CrossFit. But that’s Queenstown osteopath Kasia Lukaszewicz, who’s just retired after having practised locally since January 2000. She’s regularly trained and competed in CrossFit since becoming hooked on the fitness…...
Violinist’s career highlight
13+ hour, 1+ min ago (384+ words) With Scottish music being her passion, Queenstown violinist Erica Hastie can’t think of anything bigger than what she got up to last month. The Scottish expat, who teaches violin and performs in local Irish band, Ceol, successfully auditioned for the…...
Invercargill dancers rock the building at local club championship
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (150+ words) The Invercargill Rock ‘n’ Roll Club held its annual club championships at the Scottish Hall on Sunday, featuring competitors of all ages and experience levels. The event included dancing categories where competitors had a slow and fast dance, not knowing…...
Heading down a road we do not want to travel
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (23+ words) ODT Southland District mayor Rob Scott is concerned about how roads are funded....
Artists unite to put kids in the picture
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (471+ words) After raising $16,000 in its first year, The Big Art Auction Fundraiser is returning to Rangiora on Friday, October 2. Local artists are once again putting their work under the hammer to support youth mentoring across North Canterbury. Presented by Big Brothers…...
‘Gorgeous and elegant’ greyhounds in need of foster homes
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (647+ words) Families across New Zealand are eager to adopt greyhounds after racing was made illegal last month. Agencies say the demand for adoptions is overwhelming, but they're desperate for foster homes to get the dogs used to life as a pet....
Last roll for bowling club after 106 years
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (334+ words) The Hampden Bowling Club has “had to face reality” due to dwindling membership as it shuts its doors after more than a century. The club building is up for sale after no community groups came forward to take over the…...
Sweet success: Alexandra teen bakes up a storm at Queensland show
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (12+ words) ODT...
Being “a better self than you were yesterday” brings major rewards
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (12+ words) ODT...