Road repairs are underway in Mid Canterbury, with NZ Transport Agency planning major upgrades to SH1 between Ashburton Bridge and Dobson St in March to minimize disruption. Additional resurfacing work is scheduled from Dobson to Moore Streets, with night works planned to avoid peak traffic times. Ashburton District Council is also investing in new road construction and maintenance projects, including rehabilitating Maronan Road and Seafield Road to improve traffic flow and road quality.
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The bestselling books on Valentine’s Day
Understanding Te Tiriti by Roimata Smail offers a concise examination of the Treaty of Waitangi in a 32-page book. The winner of a recent contest expressed concerns about the Treaty Principles Bill, highlighting the importance of acknowledging the history of colonialism and the ongoing impact on Māori. Meanwhile, The Last Secret Agent by Pippa Latour and Jude Dobson tells the gripping story of a courageous spy during World War II, providing valuable insights into her...
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