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Hope app will help conserve fish stocks
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Hope app will help conserve fish stocks
Stakeholders hope amateur anglers will adopt a new app this summer to help conserve fish stocks in Fiordland.
Richard Davison
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Prize was just the ticket
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Prize was just the ticket
A romantic gesture has led to an even more romantic opportunity for young South Otago couple Molly Whitaker and Joseph Lomas.
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Repeal too late for water plan: Mayor
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Repeal too late for water plan: Mayor
A Southern mayor says the government is creating a "pantomime" of double-figure rates rises with its plan to repeal Three Waters announced yesterday.
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Funding guarantee for training sought
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Funding guarantee for training sought
Local MPs are pushing for a South Otago forestry training centre to receive "sustainable" government funding.
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Buyer sought to restore ‘deteriorated’ historic vessel
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Buyer sought to restore ‘deteriorated’ historic vessel
A historic boat may soon founder, unless a handyman buyer emerges from the mists.
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Generosity ‘particularly’ pronounced
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Generosity ‘particularly’ pronounced
Enthusiasm for the seasonal spirit of generosity remains undiminished in South Otago, despite the tough economic climate.
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Council to pay $9K towards security camera project
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Council to pay $9K towards security camera project
A Catlins community has requested council help to fund security cameras for its town.
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Passion burns for indoor bowls couple
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Passion burns for indoor bowls couple
South Otago has a new sporting power couple — in indoor bowls.
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Coalition te reo naming stance clarified
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Coalition te reo naming stance clarified
A southern-based New Zealand First list MP has moved to clarify an element of the party’s coalition agreement with National relating to the use of te reo Māori for public services.
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Multicultural colour feast
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Multicultural colour feast
Several hundred people lined Balclutha’s main street on Saturday to get a glimpse of a very special seasonal guest.
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Telford graduates celebrate success
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Telford graduates celebrate success
Gown and gumboots were the favoured ensemble for a graduation parade in Balclutha yesterday.
Telford graduates parade through Balclutha
Telford graduates parade through Balclutha
Gown and gumboots were the favoured ensemble for a graduation parade in Balclutha yesterday.
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Catlins school: Quit call over sex revelations
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Resignation called for over sex offender revelations
A parent from a beleaguered southern school says its principal must resign if staff and parental confidence is to be restored.
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'Kevin Costner' scammer targets Balclutha woman
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'Kevin Costner' scammer targets Balclutha woman
Relatives of a Balclutha woman being scammed online - by someone posing as Kevin Costner - want to highlight the wider problem.
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‘Great atmosphere’ with cars centre stage
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‘Great atmosphere’ with cars centre stage
Lawrence echoed to the sound of high-octane engines at the weekend, as the Rev, Rock & Hop Car Show returned to town.
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Chance for campground plan say
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Chance for campground plan say
Milton residents will get to have a final say on a controversial campground expansion after a draft reserve management plan (RMP) was approved for public consultation yesterday.
Lower cost for new hotel
Lower cost for new hotel
A southern licensing trust is taking steps to ensure a new hospitality venue comes in on budget and on time.
'Honoured' to win beauty salon of year
'Honoured' to win beauty salon of year
The South has a new "beauty spot", after a Balclutha salon’s efforts were recognised by its peers during an awards ceremony last weekend.
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Trail’s ‘monumental’ built history revealed
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Trail’s ‘monumental’ built history revealed
An archaeological survey of a new cycle trail has revealed its hidden history.
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Rest-home’s in-house services cut due to staff shortages
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Rest-home’s in-house services cut due to staff shortages
Continuing staff shortages have led a rural health provider to terminate in-house services for a South Otago rest-home.