After spending much of the domestic rugby season watching and analysing the Otago team, ODT Online rugby writer Jeff Cheshire delivers his verdict on what was good and what was not with the boys in blue.
The swing-tags on Christina Perriam's latest fashion range pay tribute to her late mother Heather, symbolising the Wanaka designer's new focus on family heritage.
A proposed solar sludge-drying plant near Luggate has gained approval from independent commissioners.
The Queenstown Lakes District Council may expand its property portfolio in Wanaka when the town's fire station becomes redundant next year.
The mystery object which killed Rutger Telford Hale while he was driving on State Highway 6 near Lake Hawea last year almost certainly came from an oncoming vehicle.
Danielle Oylear has urged the driver believed to be involved in the death of her partner Rutger Hale last year to clear their conscience.
Boxing coach and promoter Stewart Mitchell landed the perfect one-two in Queenstown on Saturday.
After a disappointing ITM Cup campaign which finished with Otago second from bottom in the championship competition, ODT Online rugby writer Jeff Cheshire hands out his unofficial awards for the season.
The crowd was in full voice as the final minutes of the National Boys' Under 13 Basketball final played out on Saturday evening at the Edgar Centre.
The level of urgency needed in editing the Wanaka Lakefront Reserves Management Plan caused some friction among the town's community board members yesterday.
A proposed water sports building on Wanaka's lakefront cleared another hurdle yesterday after a plan supporting the facility was signed off by the Wanaka Community Board.
With the season having ended for Otago, ODT Online rugby writer Jeff Cheshire rates the players on their performances in the domestic rugby competition.
By the time you read this, Arts Festival Dunedin will be into the fourth day of its day season.
Stewart Milne (Wellington Harriers) overcame fluctuating weather conditions and a nagging head wind over the final 10km to win the Hill Free Half Marathon at Outram yesterday.
A controversial Wanaka watersports facility would be guaranteed a lease over lakefront land if the Wanaka lakefront reserves management plan is adopted.
A stark reminder of the deaths which have occurred on the Cascade Saddle in Mt Aspiring National Park will be provided to climbers through new warning signs this summer.
Plans for a large-scale ecosanctuary on one of the South Island's busiest tourist routes will be developed at a workshop in Makarora this weekend.
The physical challenge and mental highs and lows of climbing 50 peaks and running 50 off-road marathons in 50 days next year makes Mal Law a positive role model for mental health.
A decision is expected by tomorrow on whether a Wanaka taxi driver who ran over a Dutch tourist last month is culpable in the man's death.
A trainee snowboard instructor was granted a discharge without conviction on cannabis-dealing charges when he appeared before Judge Raoul Neave in the Queenstown District Court yesterday.
