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Plans to celebrate anniversary of Woods writing anthem score
A golden moment in Lawrence’s history will be celebrated later this year — although music, not mining, will be the star.
Richard Davison
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Hometown welcome ‘just amazing’
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Hometown welcome ‘just amazing’
A local hero passed through his South Otago town yesterday as he began the final stage of an "epic" 2100km journey by foot.
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Struggling store makes appeal: shop local
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Struggling store makes appeal: shop local
Tapanui is facing the closure of its hardware store as concerns mount about the end of small town shopping.
Hockey connection continues
Hockey connection continues
A Romahapa teen is following in her father’s footsteps after representing New Zealand at indoor hockey, during a recent tournament in South Africa.
Backing down on bylaw review ‘cowardly’
Backing down on bylaw review ‘cowardly’
An environmental group is calling a southern council’s step away from further beach wildlife protection ‘‘cowardly’’.
Delighted with Lawrence tomb’s heritage listing
Delighted with Lawrence tomb’s heritage listing
Lawrence has a new heritage landmark, after a prominent gold rush figure’s tomb received official listing last month.
Jacks Bay panel well received
Jacks Bay panel well received
Visitors to a key Catlins attraction now have another good reason to indulge their curiosity while testing their legs.
Cafe inspired by love
Cafe inspired by love
A labour of love, leading to a new cafe at the heart of a South Otago community, had a suitably romantic inspiration.
Boot Bash ball rebooted
Boot Bash ball rebooted
Love is in the air — with a side order of gumboots — as a classic singles ball returns to the country calendar on Saturday.
Vet’s death second loss for family
Vet’s death second loss for family
The wider family of a veterinarian of more than 30 years found dead at her Crichton home on Friday was already reeling from a family death.
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Vet death second loss for family
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Crichton family reeling: Vet death second loss for family
The wider family of a veterinarian of more than 30 years found dead at her Crichton home on Friday was already reeling from a family death.
Penguins’ plight put front and centre
Penguins’ plight put front and centre
Local conservationists say they will not stop advocating for hoiho, as the message of their plight continues to gain public awareness.
Tributes flow for former Clutha mayor
Tributes flow for former Clutha mayor
Family, friends and fellow political figures have paid tribute to former Clutha district mayor Cyril Edwin "Juno" Hayes following his death last Monday.
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New lease of life for Old Sod Cottage
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New lease of life for Old Sod Cottage
A South Otago heritage landmark looks set to stand for another century and a-half, following an $88,000 restoration.
Tributes flow for former Clutha district mayor
Tributes flow for former Clutha district mayor
Family, friends and fellow political figures have paid tribute to former Clutha district mayor Cyril Edwin "Juno" Hayes following his death last Monday.
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Beaumont Boot Bash given a reboot
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Beaumont Boot Bash given a reboot
Love is in the air — with a side order of gumboots — as a classic singles ball returns to the country calendar later this month.
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Historic goods shed cafe inspired by love
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Historic goods shed cafe inspired by love
A labour of love, leading to a new cafe at the heart of a South Otago community, had a suitably romantic inspiration.
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Backing down on bylaw review ‘cowardly’: advocate
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Backing down on bylaw review ‘cowardly’: advocate
An environmental group is calling a southern council’s step away from further beach wildlife protection "cowardly".
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Tributes flow for former Clutha mayor
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Tributes flow for former Clutha mayor Juno Hayes
Family, friends and fellow political figures have paid tribute to former Clutha district mayor Cyril Edwin "Juno" Hayes following his death on Monday.
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Freedom camping problems 'far less frequent'
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Freedom camping problems 'far less frequent'
Freedom camping behaviour in tourist hotspot the Catlins appears to be improving, thanks to a fresh approach from officials.