Julie Asher

The Central Otago District Council is recruiting an in-house general counsel, or lawyer, to join its workforce, but that will not remove the need for outside legal advice.

Town hall meetings will be one way the Central Otago community can have their say on changes to how rates are collected and spent.

The Central Otago District Council is recruiting an in-house general counsel, or lawyer, to join its workforce, but that will not remove the need for outside legal advice.

On time and on budget is the promise for the first stage of a project linking Alexandra’s retail area to the junction of the Clutha/Mata-Au and Manuherikia rivers.

Staying in bed seems the best option when the mercury dips to -6°C.

Town hall meetings will be one of the ways the Central Otago community can have its say on how rates are collected and spent.

Sunshine has been in short supply in Central Otago recently but free citrus fruit has been brightening many people’s days.

A car ended up in a hedge and a give way sign was left lying on the ground after a two-car crash in Alexandra this afternoon.

Medals and mayoral chains were on show to honour the "coming home" of one of Cromwell’s own last week.

Registrations are open for a free programme on offer to Southern Lakes community groups, aiming to strengthening leaders in governance roles.

Looking after each other is what small communities do best and Civil Defence is making it easier to do that.

Pink will catch the eye on a winter day and the Act New Zealand party van — painted pink and emblazoned with images of David Seymour and Brooke van Velden — drew a few onlookers in Alexandra this...

The crowning glory for Venturer Scouts is the King’s Scout badge — and three young people from Alexandra have attained it.

A passion for education for all ages was rewarded with a national award for an Alexandra educator.