Richard Davison

A South Otago town may soon have surveillance cameras installed, in an effort to curb antisocial behaviour and dangerous driving.

Officials have moved to allay concerns about the intended use of new cabins at a South Otago motor camp.

A Southern health facility is turning to the small screen to head off a potential staffing crisis.

Further areas for community enhancement have been identified in South Otago, following a recent round of consultation.

The Otago Regional Council will join a national effort to lobby for free bus fares for some passengers after a narrow vote.

Air quality in Otago’s key pollution hot spots is improving, although more remains to be done, the latest regional data shows.

A southern council is playing down an early termination of its relationship with its water contractor.

 A small Otago community is hoping its Anzac spirit can springboard a project to enshrine a new commemorative tradition.

A council report has identified a potential 183 sections that could be developed in a West Otago town.

A build-up of gravel banks in a South Otago river may be due to lower levels of commercial extraction, authorities have indicated.

Contractors build a section of boardwalk for the 63km Clutha Gold Trail extension alongside Lake Waihola, about 500m south of Waihola township on Wednesday morning.