1983 Reports

Halstead, Murray

In late 1982, the writer was invited to join a coordinating committee set up by the Southland Hospital Board to instigate the establishment of a ‘Halfway House’ for recovering alcoholics. The following report outlines the problem of alcoholics in Southland, the setting up and administration of ‘Blair House’ as the institution is now known – … Read more

Errol Croy

Spray irrigation growth in Mid Canterbury has increased peak load problems for Ashburton Electric Power Board, with continued growth expected in future.