Archive for August 2025
Zac Robinson — From West Coast Roots to Leading Zolve Environmental
We recently sat down with Zac Robinson, the founder and managing director of Zolve Environmental, as part of our ongoing mini-series highlighting the people who make South Canterbury an exceptional place to live, work, and build a business. Produced by the South Canterbury District Website, this conversation traces Zac’s personal journey from his West Coast…
Read MoreGage Switalla – Young Potential in South Canterbury
In this bonus episode of “Our People, Our Stories”, we talked to Gage – a young, driven member of the Timaru community who’s been building a life and a career here. In our interview he walks us through where he’s from, what he does at Scarlett Hydraulic Technology, why he chose to stay in South…
Read MoreShane Brookland – Scarlett Hydraulic Technology, Trails, and Community
We were privileged to sit down with Shane Brookland, the CEO of Scarlett Hydraulic Technology, as part of the South Canterbury, “Our People, Our Stories” series. This conversation peels back the layers of a life built in and around South Canterbury – from humble beginnings in Temuka to running a manufacturing business that works on…
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