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Subscriber only A MAN who allegedly fled a car crash on the M1 and hid from police under a shipping container has been denied bail for the second time. Christian Ryan Skidmore was a passenger in a car when it crashed on the M1 at Ormeau in May and was tracked down by police dogs after he allegedly fled the scene. Christian Skidmore and Nathan Hughes were allegedly found under a shipping container. Picture: Queensland Police It is alleged Skidmore and his co-accused Nathan Ryan Hughes were found with 10 LSD tablets, 60ml of liquid ecstasy, $4000 cash, digital scales, a glass pipe and a flick knife.
Duty Calls: Widow creatively commemorates husband
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Knit A Row N Go kits have been placed in various locationsPhoto providedShow MoreShow Less
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Army (then) Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Ogno, left, takes a break with his buddies in the Vietnam War.Photo providedShow MoreShow Less
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Scarves and other materials are ready to help keep veterans warm this winter.Photo providedShow MoreShow Less
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A shadow displays most of the medals Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Ogno earned in the Vietnam War.Photo providedShow MoreShow Less
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A widow found a helpful and creative way to help her grieve after her husband, a Vietnam War veteran, died from lung cancer possibly caused by the effects of Agent Orange.
“The district plan affects everyone in this room,” Geddes told the audience. “It’s bigger than Ben Hur, it has 50-odd chapters and a lot of moving inter-relationships.” He said there was a “lot of democracy involved”, and would ultimately take about two years to be formalised.
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More than 40 people attended a meeting on the Timaru District Council s draft district plan. Geddes said the “first cut” of the draft district plan would for the first time include provisions about Arowhenua, while its rules about heritage, water, air or soil and indigenous flora and fauna would become active as soon as the draft plan gets notified, which is expected to happen in the middle of next year.