Julie Asher

A road trip snack led to a significantly longer trip when a Cromwell man picked a winning chocolate bar.

A chance to do something really special, or flying in the face of history and tradition? The rebuilding of a small town civic building is creating dissent before any plans have been considered.

A New Zealander who has just returned from six months documenting life in occupied Palestine spoke to groups in Alexandra last week.

Being able to launch a boat off the lawn of a fully renovated five-bedroom home will probably make a Cromwell property a record-breaker, marketing agents say.

A passion for all things pink and a talent for flowers is behind an eye-catching roadside stall at Ettrick.

Working to be a solution to the government’s problem was one of the strengths of Dunstan Hospital a packed house heard at the launch of the Dunstan Hospital Charitable Foundation, in Alexandra,...

Balancing the loss of some historic sites with the restoration of others brought comfort to Central Otago heritage enthusiasts after a recent trip to a proposed gold mine site.

Cromwell Community Board grants coffers will be $20,000 better off after last week’s Central Otago District Council meeting.

Six poets are protesting "ecological and aesthetic violence" proposed for Central Otago.

Santana Minerals has formally lodged a fast-track application for New Zealand’s biggest new gold project in more than four decades.

Santana Minerals has formally lodged a fast-track application for New Zealand’s biggest new gold project in more than four decades.

Private funding from a new hospital foundation will keep healthcare "local and accessible" for people in Central Otago and Upper Clutha, Dunstan Hospital’s chief executive says.

A slimmed down Vincent Community Board was sworn in at its inaugural meeting in Alexandra yesterday with the chairman saying he was putting "the greater good ahead of self-interest"

Retirement means different things to different people. For some it is a long stretch of lazy days and refusing to do anything other than the essentials — a longed-for rest after working.