More links and websites
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South Canterbury
The South Canterbury Chamber of Commerce gives information on commerce, lifestyle, agriculture, education and employment in the region.
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South Canterbury bibliography
Part of the NewZealandGenWeb Project, this page lists locally written histories of the region’s townships and districts, with information on where to find books.
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South Canterbury Hall of Fame
This Timaru District Council site presents Information on individuals who were born in South Canterbury or who made a major contribution to the region.
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South Canterbury memorials
This page on nzhistory.net.nz offers a clickable map so users can see images and details of major memorials in South Canterbury.
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Timaru District Council
This site has news and information about Timaru, including recreation, community and the environment.
More suggestions and sources
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Gillespie, Oliver A. South Canterbury: a record of settlement. Timaru: South Canterbury Centennial History Committee, 1958.
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South Canterbury historical guide. Timaru: South Canterbury District Committee of the New Zealand Historic Places Trust, 1991.
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Vance, William. High endeavour: the story of the Mackenzie country. Rev. ed. Wellington: Reed, 1980.
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Wilson, John. Waikakahi: fulfilling the promise. Waimate: Waikakahi Centennial Incorporated Society, 1999.