Small towns across Aotearoa New Zealand have a habit of paying tribute to the things that define them. There’s giant fruit, fish, a carrot and even a can of L&P.

In Waimate, we celebrate the mighty Clydesdales that helped break in the land here, with a white horse on the hill overlooking town.

More than a century on, Dr Margaret Cruickshank is still part of everyday life in Waimate.