Yellow-eyed penguins are in danger of dying out. One woman thinks hand-administered antibiotics are the answer, but the Department of Conservation is not so sure. Hamish MacLean reports.
The most important reason to come to school is to learn - and in his first year in the role Waitaki Boys' High School rector Darryl Paterson says he's learned a lot.
Running a 1400-cow dairy farm, a "small" lavender farm and accommodation for up to 12 people with her husband Luke Campbell — while raising two daughters, Daisy (7) and Sylvie (6) — keeps...
Recreational bag limits set too high is the outstanding "major issue" facing blue cod fisheries off the Dunedin and North Otago coasts, according to feedback from fishers, the Ministry...
KiwiRail could not resist a "super cute" request from children at Maheno Kindergarten (pictured) and last week one of its trains slowed as it passed the North Otago town, causing a sensation among the 2 to 4-year-olds.
The Invercargill employment lawyer who has been appointed limited statutory manager at Oamaru North School to help make staffing decisions for the coming school year says there is "no...
When Dr Paul Baker watches Winston’s Birthday in Oamaru this weekend it will be a homecoming for both the playwright and his critically acclaimed play about one of Britain’s most remarkable...
A long-time Oamaru boatie says while the Oamaru Harbour surrounds are attracting much attention these days, the harbour itself should be more of a focus.
High Country Salmon, near Twizel, is expecting 400,000 visitors this year and so the opening recently of a new 12-cubicle toilet block at the business has been celebrated as a win for the community.
Despite some unusual wind conditions, the South Island Gliding Championships at Omarama secured the three competition flying days required before wrapping up at the weekend.