Timaru businesses replace Christmas tree destroyed by fire
Wednesday 17 December 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Timaru District Council
Local businesses have worked together to replace a 10-metre Christmas tree at Caroline Bay Piazza after it was destroyed by a suspicious fire last week. A 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident. The community is now being asked to help decorate the new tree.
