'Good place to run a business'
'Good place to run a business'
Expansion, upgrades and a business upturn are signs of business confidence in Ranfurly, local operators say.
Leith Huffadine
Arthur's handing over key happily
Arthur's handing over key happily
Forty-five years running a hairdressing business is not a big deal, a Cromwell man says.
Aussies singing praises of Dunstan's choir
Aussies singing praises of Dunstan's choir
The audience could not get enough of them.
Benefits seen in action on climate
Benefits seen in action on climate
Taking action on climate change may be good for the pocket as well as for the environment, the host of a climate change discussion says.
Bridge replacements major expense
Bridge replacements major expense
Central Otago roads could get ''a little'' rougher before they are repaired under a new funding model, a council roading engineer concedes.
Progress on fire station
Progress on fire station
Alexandra Deputy Chief Fire Officer Mark Hutton (left) and Chief Fire Officer Russell Anderson hold plans for the fire station upgrade, as work goes on behind them yesterday.
Scene set for re-enactment
Scene set for re-enactment
Draw your newspaper swords and decorate the cardboard shields, the Battle of Bannockburn is nearing.
New principal keen to begin
New principal keen to begin
One of the first things Poolburn School pupils asked their incoming principal was if she would be replacing the school dog, Culley, when he left with the outgoing principal next week.
Big decision ahead on irrigation
Big decision ahead on irrigation
Manuherikia Valley landowners will decide next February on a proposal to extend the valley's irrigation scheme.