Historic homestead in South Canterbury goes up in flames

Can't view this email, [click here]( [Timaru Herald Banner]( 21 May 2021 Hi {NAME}, Catch up on the most popular Timaru Herald stories you might have missed this week. [Large Article Image]( [Historic homestead in South Canterbury goes up in flames]( An historic homestead and retreat in South Canterbury has been extensively damaged after going up in flames. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Large Article Image]( [Man's 'dump' in water mains toby shocks Timaru woman]( A Timaru woman wants the young people who defecated into a water toby on the footpath outside her property to be “named and shamed”. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Clearing or irrigating new land in Mackenzie may be stopped]( Massive swathes of land in the Mackenzie could be protected from being cleared or irrigated in the future. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Police urge Timaru 4WD owners to secure vehicles as thefts continue]( Police are asking owners to store their vehicles in a garage, where possible. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Mountains and mountains of cheese rolls rolled at Waimataitai School]( A Timaru primary school has made a record 63,000 cheese rolls in two days using 900kgs of cheese and 3131 loaves of bread. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Timaru man who raped woman as she slept jailed]( A Timaru man who raped a woman as she slept has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years' imprisonment and told he is on his “final warning”. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Investigator closes in on cause of Te Kiteroa homestead fire]( The cause of the fire which severely damaged the historic Te Kiteroa Retreat and Historic Homestead near Waimate could be known on Wednesday. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Fire crews 'rapidly' exinguish fire in block of flats on Albert St]( One person was evacuated from the block of flats, and a dog rescued. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Timaru man who cut off son's dreadlocks discharged without conviction]( A Timaru man found guilty of assault after he cut off his son’s dreadlocks without consent has been discharged without conviction. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Fears of Kiwis being 'priced out' of DOC accommodation]( An increase in DOC hut fees has one of NZ's largest recreation organisations concerned Kiwis will be “priced out” of their own backyard. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Stuff daily quiz Have you taken part in today's quiz? [See what it takes to reach the top of the leader board.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google Plus]( [Unsubscribe]( [Newsletter Settings]( [Privacy Policy]( [Advertise]( [Feedback](