Following the Highlanders' win over the Rebels on Friday, ODT Online rugby writer Jeff Cheshire identifies six players who have been taking big steps forward for the southern franchise this season.
ODT Online rugby writer Jeff Cheshire rates the Highlanders after their 33-30 win over the Rebels in Dunedin last night.
Abuse copped from angry patrons demanding drinks last Easter has staff at Wanaka's Speight's Ale House dreading working the holiday again this year, bar co-owner Grant Lawrie says.
Handrails or other safety structures are unlikely to be installed on a hazardous section of Mt Aspiring National Park's Cascade Saddle route, because track realignment or extra signs are considered more practical ways of preventing fatalities.
In a sheepdog's world there can be no more important date on the sporting calendar.
Who would have thought 10 years ago a high country field day would be all about dairying?
After flying into Wanaka for the day with hopes of adding to his classic motorcycle collection, Auckland's Vector Arena boss Stuart Clumpas went home a happy man yesterday.
ODT Online sports contributor Jeff Cheshire wraps up US basketball's March Madness with a look at some key issues arising from the tournament.
ODT Online rugby writer Jeff Cheshire identifies the key reasons for the Highlanders' loss to the Blues in Auckland at the weekend.
Upbeat articles about jolly good things can be fairly tedious. The world is full of threats and alarms and who needs infotainment?
Defending premier men's champion Albany A carried winning form into the new season, holding on to the challenge shield with a 3-0 win over University Black on Saturday.
ODT Online rugby writer Jeff Cheshire rates the Highlanders after their 30-12 loss to the Blues in Auckland last night.
A Hawea Flat farmer can continue cultivating his land after an Environment Court ruling found in his favour yesterday.
Global food and beverage manufacturer Nestlé sent a group of representatives to inspect 50 randomly selected South Island dairy farms - including some in Otago and Southland - last week.
AgResearch scientists are developing a new parentage and breed assignment test for deer using SNP technology.
Steve and Tracy Henderson, of Winton, barely had time to take a breather after winning the region's top dairy award before they were in the middle of their wedding arrangements.
West Otago farmers have voted to run a Farming for Profit programme to replace the older monitor farm programmes.
Adventurer, hunter and businessman Davey Hughes, of Swazi New Zealand, will be guest speaker at a fundraiser for Waitahuna School in April.
Should farming activities or protection of indigenous vegetation take priority on a contentious piece of privately owned land at Hawea Flat?
The possibility of a ''compromise situation'' benefiting both sides of a land dispute was raised in the Environment Court sitting in Queenstown yesterday.
