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Phar Lap was not poisoned: author...off his hoof and he "streeted" ahead to win by about two lengths. Putt's book, Phar Lap the Untold Story, will be launched formally in Timaru, south of Christchurch, next week when a life-sized statue of the horse is unveiled at the... In this article: Phar Lap, Arsenic, Timaru, Auckland, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Secretariat, and Enteritis |
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Stuff | 5 days ago
Grieving father's fury after Nelson shooting
...Jared Matthew Perry, 22, a bartender of Nelson, Samual Ingram Gillbanks, 22, a labourer of Nelson, and Blake Paul Cunnard, 23, of Timaru. All five were mainly devoid of any emotion. They were all remanded in custody by consent and...
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Phar Lap's last supreme feat explained
...with nature in that run." Dr Putt's lifelong fascination with Phar Lap has culminated in his writing a book, due out this month, with Timaru sports journalist Pat McCord. It coincides with a bronze statue of Phar Lap, larger than life size,...
In this article: Phar Lap, Hyperno, Melbourne Cup, Tijuana, Auckland, Arsenic, The Dominion Post, and Auckland University
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Five in court after fatal shooting
...squad members surrounding the courthouse entrance. Appearing alongside McNaughton were four associates, Blake Paul Cunnard, 23, of Timaru, Isaac Crawford Warren, a 20-year old labourer, Samual Ingram Gillbanks, a 22-year old labourer, and...
In this article: Richmond
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A parting gift
...body can be retrieved and embalmed without delay, donors must be within certain catchment areas of the South Island: Balclutha to Oamaru, Timaru to Cheviot and Blenheim to Takaka. The anatomy department receives inquiries from about 200...
In this article: Elephant Man, Otago University, Sunday Star Times, and Cancer
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The Australian | November 12, 2009
Record Results For Scales Corporation
...valuations) of $302.9 million, up from $195.2 million in 2005. These are located in Napier, Hastings, Central Hawkes Bay, Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin and Mosgiel. Scales Corporation employs some 200 permanent employees with a further 1500...
In this article: World Trade Organisation, Mosgiel, New Zealand, Amortization, Revenue, Tax, and Nestle
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Milk firm to offer shares
...to list the company on the New Zealand sharemarket where there are no dairy businesses, making it first off the block. Others such as Timaru's Allan Hubbard are considering selling in whole or in part corporate dairy business Dairy...
In this article: New Zealand, Mitsui, Christchurch, and Dunsandel
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Timaru blaze under control
...- The Timaru Herald UNDER CONTROL: Firefighters dampen down hotspots in the smouldering wrecks of cars this morning. A large fire in a Timaru car wreckers yard has been brought under control, though one person is understood to have been...
In this article: The Timaru Herald and Temuka
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Environment Canterbury annual report out now
...audited and approved. • We enabled a record 17.49 million public passenger transport trips to be made in greater Christchurch and Timaru on Metro bus services, up by over 660,000 trips on the previous year. This represents a 13% increase...
In this article: Christchurch, Waste, Climate change, Waimakariri River, and Barcelona
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Farmside Wins Deloitte Fast 50 Category
...speed internet that is unavailable via other networks and suppliers. National Fast 50 leader for Deloitte, Matt McKendry praised the Timaru-based company. "Tony and the team at Farmside are a great example of a company that is exploiting...
In this article: New Zealand and Vodafone
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Clean Heat reaches out to Timaru
Friday, 23 October 2009, 3:38 pm Clean Heat reaches out to Timaru Environment Canterbury will be on the streets of Timaru to promote its Clean Heat Project for six weeks from October 19. During this time, Clean Heat representatives will...
In this article: Human Rights Commission, Christchurch, and Kaiapoi
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Description from Wikipedia:
Timaru Urban Area Population:
27,200 Extent:
Former Timaru City Council Territorial Authority Name:
Timaru District Council Population:
42,867 (2006 census) Land area:
2,736.54 km² (1,056.58 sq mi) Mayor:
Janie Annear Website:
http://www.timaru.govt.nz/ Extent:
Rangitata River to Pareora River, Pacific Ocean to Mackenzie District, including Rangitata Gorge Regional council Name:
Canterbury Regional Council Timaru is a major port city in the southern Canterbury region of New Zealand, located 160 kilometres south of Christchurch and about 200 kilometres north of Dunedin on the eastern Pacific coast of the South Island. The Timaru District is a territorial authority of 42,867 people (2006 census) in and around the former Timaru City (27,200) includes a prosperous agricultural hinterland with links to smaller rural communities such as Pleasant Point (1,170), Temuka (4,044), and Geraldine (2,244). The town of Waimate is about 40 kilometres to the south on the road to Oamaru and Dunedin.
Caroline Bay beach is a popular recreational area located close to Timaru's city centre, just to the north of the substantial port facilities. Beyond Caroline Bay, the industrial suburb of Washdyke is at a major junction with State Highway 8, the main route into the Mackenzie Country. This provides a road link to Fairlie, Twizel, Lake Tekapo, Aoraki/Mount Cook and Queenstown.
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