The axe still hangs above Balmoral Hall in Ashburton, but its dancers are at least relieved they have time to find a new venue. Dance teacher Charmaine Quaid has run her dance studio at the hall for 55 years. A year ago, she was staring down the impending eviction from the proposed sale or demolition of the hall. ... read full story
"for two more years, or until the Hall becomes unusable, whereby the hall is sold or demolished"