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	‘Something you read about in developing countries’: PM on spate of dog attacks Stuff.co.nz - 23 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) There have been three attacks in the last week by dogs, one that killed 62-year-old Mihiata Te Rore in Kaipara, one in Christchurch that left a person fighting for their life and another in Timaru. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Person injured in another dog attack in Timaru Stuff.co.nz - 22 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) Emergency services were called to Andrew Street in the suburb of Marchwiel about 8.30pm on Saturday. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Person injured in dog attack in Timaru RadioNZ - 22 Feb (RadioNZ) Emergency Services were called to Andrew Street about 8.30pm Saturday. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Former finalist sent packing in opening round of ASB Classic, again Stuff.co.nz - 12 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Timaru’s towering wildcard James Watt was another to exit in the first round, but the Kiwi put up a heck of a fight. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Three Lotto players split $1m First Division prize Stuff.co.nz - 7 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Three Lotto players from Auckland, Matamata and Timaru have each won $333,333 in Wednesday night’s Lotto First Division draw. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Mon, 22 Dec 2025: Person dies in crash in Canterbury RadioNZ - 22 Dec (RadioNZ) The vehicle had collided with a power pole north of Timaru. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Mon, 22 Dec 2025: Driver dies after car hits power pole near Timaru Stuff.co.nz - 22 Dec (Stuff.co.nz) Seadown road closed as serious crash unit investigates fatal accident. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Wed, 17 Dec 2025: Fire-damaged Christmas tree replaced by Timaru businesses RadioNZ - 17 Dec (RadioNZ) The 10m fully decorated tree on the Caroline Bay piazza cost the council $107,000 and was destroyed last week. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Tue, 16 Dec 2025: Radar detects severe thunderstorms, warning issued for Ashburton and Timaru Stuff.co.nz - 16 Dec (Stuff.co.nz) MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the Ashburton and Timaru regions, effective until 7:22 PM Tuesday. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Fri, 12 Dec 2025: Timaru's Christmas tree set on fire, won't be replaced RadioNZ - 12 Dec (RadioNZ) A man has been charged with deliberately setting blaze. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General