Nick Brook
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 24, 2026
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- Aug 6, 2026
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Council supports Dark Sky bid (opens the original)
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The Clutha District Council has agreed to provide a letter of support for an application seeking International Dark Sky Park status for an area centred around Purakaunui Recreation Reserve. The letter is a requirement to apply for Dark Sky status, which aims to protect night skies from light pollution to maximise their cultural, scientific, natural and educational values. The community-led Catlins Dark Sky initiative has been working with Dark Sky International since 2023 to manage certification
Decade of leadership awarded (opens the original)
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Iosefa Setu’s work supporting Samoan families and seasonal workers in Balclutha has earned him a Clutha District Council Community Award. Mr Setu was recognised for his leadership and service to the district, including his role in establishing and funding the Clutha District Samoan Society. He arrived in Clutha in 2016 as a church minister and said the society developed from a need he saw among Samoan people, particularly seasonal workers who struggled to find places where they felt at home. ‘‘W
New grocers squared-away in Owaka (opens the original)
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Moving to a small town can be daunting, but new Owaka supermarket owner Will Thomson says the Catlins community made his family feel at home from the outset. Mr Thomson, his wife Tae and their young son Ian recently moved to take ownership of Owaka’s Four Square supermarket, the latest step in his 15-year grocery retail career. “What stood out was the sense of community,” he said. “We wanted somewhere we could build a life, raise our son and be part of something bigger than ourselves.” The oppor
Milton metamorphosis under way (opens the original)
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A flurry of construction and beautification is set to make Milton unrecognisable. Following main street roadworks, landscaping of public toilets and the rise of a new community library and pool, two derelict buildings have been demolished just north of the Elsie Stewart Community Library and Pool Project. The Clutha Leader understands the land was purchased recently by a prominent local resident, who is believed to be planning a future landscaped community space on part of the site.
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