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Teen hopes to follow in family’s footsteps Harness racer Millie Bond with her pony George, or ‘‘Ginger Ninja’’, at her grandparents’ stables in Mataura. PHOTO: ELLA SCOTT-FLEMING




A Gore 16-year-old selected to go harness racing in Brisbane this week is hoping to follow in her family’s footsteps.
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Trust important in three-way equity partnership, farmer says A topic at a Beef + Lamb New Zealand event in Balclutha was an equity partnership of a sheep and beef farm in Lee Stream including (from left) James and Nikki Hall and Dave Vaughan. PHOTO: SHAWN MCAVINUE



Trust is an important part of a three-way equity partnership in a Strath Taieri sheep and beef farm.
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Outstanding outhouses PHOTO: SHAWN MCAVINUE



The series "Outstanding Outhouses" features images of striking structures in the rural South including Kelso Dairy Factory in West Otago.
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Chaplaincy network meets ‘real need’ While rural communities close church doors in their droves, one group have found a way to rebuild a supportive non-denominational church — without walls.
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Charity using wild game to feed those in need Deer to Care co-owner Stu O'Neill hands Gore & Clutha Whānau Refuge manager Talia Marshall a box of mince his organisation will be supplying to the refuge. PHOTO: ELLA SCOTT-FLEMING





A new charity initiative in Southland is turning wild game into a lifeline for retired emergency services workers, local charities and others in need by delivering free-range venison directly to their homes.
https://www.odt.co.nz/rural-li....fe/rural-life-other/


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