The shop that delivered more than mail
The closure of Stanmore Book and Post in Linwood marks the end of more than 140 years of postal services on Stanmore Road.
The shop that delivered more than mail
Rebecca King
The closure of Stanmore Book and Post in Linwood marks the end of more than 140 years of postal services on Stanmore Road.
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One weekend every year, for the past 17 years, a small town in Waitaki is transported back in time to the Victorian era, with a twist….
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CCC responds to fuel prices with cycling funding
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Hundreds of UC students gathered on campus on Thursday to protest the government's decision to scrap Fees Free, with one speaker describing the move as “an awful betrayal” to students.
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Inside the charity keeping kids warm this winter
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WoF Overhaul
A large portion of vehicle owners could be in for half as many WoF's from November 1st
Kapa haka group strive for the national stage
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Welcome aboard the first Crusaders Express train
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