Richard Davison

Southern contenders showed their mettle at the Otago Shears during the weekend. The annual Otago Shearing and New Zealand Woolhandling Championships took place at Telford farm institute, near...

Former NBL basketball champ Lydon Aoake hopes his latest venture will prove to be a slam dunk.

A desire to preserve Lawrence’s heritage values has emerged as a significant focus of recent community consultation.

Clutha District Council contractors continue work to remove the old Hinahina Bridge, near Owaka in the Catlins.

A Southern driver training programme plans to accelerate its activities this year.

Southern farmers banded together to thank essential workers in Balclutha yesterday, as part of a charitable, goodwill initiative.

A desire to see greater accountability from the Clutha District Council has led to the formation of a new ratepayers’ group for the district.

A site chosen for a new Catlins information layby could offend tourists’ nostrils, Clutha councillors argued on Thursday.

A rare opportunity to share in one of Otago’s more unusual spectacles takes place this weekend.

Tears of elation and relief greeted news yesterday that toxic dross will soon be gone for good from Mataura.

A South Otago pensioner says banks are letting down some of their most loyal customers by phasing out cheques.

Following the resignation last month of long-standing councillor Michelle Kennedy, of Tapanui, a by-election for one of two West Otago ward seats on the Clutha District Council will take place on...

A South Otago environmentalist is taking aim at the fossil fuel industry with a new children’s book "for all ages".

Wanted: Unflappable individual with good sense of rhythm (humour also preferred).

It may have taken a wee while, but new "destination toilets" for Balclutha and Milton are expected to be in place by June.

A Clutha foodbank is looking to expand its charitable activities beyond beans on toast.

A Catlins crib owner believes "politics" may have hampered a helicopter search for a Heriot man who died while freediving near his Newhaven property last month.

Visitors to the annual Kaka Point Community Market on Sunday are unlikely to leave hungry.