Throughout Otago, people with a love of food and fresh produce are turning out amazing products. For some its just a hobby, for others it has turned into their livelihood. Rebecca Fox reports.
A final decision on when work will begin on the next stage of the Water of Leith flood protection project has yet to be made.
Book stores and library shelves are full of them. They arrive on the Otago Daily Times book editor's desk in droves. Self-help books. They give advice on everything from dieting and making money to finding yourself and getting happy. Rebecca Fox wonders just how seriously we should take them.
Throughout Otago, people with a love of food and fresh produce are turning out amazing products. For some it's just a hobby, for others it has turned into their livelihood. Rebecca Fox finds out their story.
Throughout Otago, people with a love of food and fresh produce are turning out amazing products. For some its just a hobby, for others it has turned into their livelihood. Rebecca Fox finds out their story.
Throughout Otago, people with a love of food and fresh produce are turning out amazing products. For some it is just a hobby, for others it has turned into their livelihood. Rebecca Fox finds out their story.
An Environment Court battle over Port Otago's proposal to continue depositing dredging material at Aramoana, Heyward Point and Shelley Beach has been avoided.
Throughout Otago, people with a love of food and fresh produce are turning out amazing products. For some it's just a hobby; for others it has become their livelihood. Rebecca Fox finds out their story.
Three Otago conservation projects will receive $124,000 in Government biodiversity funding.
Concerns about a boat anchored 100m off the channel in Otago Harbour in rough conditions resulted in a Coastguard callout on Tuesday.
Otago's damp Christmas Day weather looks likely to keep things cooler.
Last year's bikini and beach trip might have to be exchanged for a jersey and a board game for this Christmas Day in Otago.
A new emphasis on recreation within conservation boards is a concern, former Otago board chairman Emeritus Prof Alan Mark says.
Seeing her age in cupcakes left 106-year-old Freda McMillan a bit overwhelmed yesterday.
Any apprehension Peter Bodeker may have had about leaving the primary sector for an organisation perceived as ''green'' has been put to rest in the past year.
Dunedin might have had an intense thunderstorm but more rain across a greater area is needed if Otago's rivers are to get back to normal, water scientists says.
A three-day horse trial event is expected to attract hundreds of people to Middlemarch next year.
A dislocated arm may have slowed him down but Adam Chambers is still determined to walk the length of New Zealand to raise money for the Fred Hollows Foundation.
Intervention by Department of Conservation staff has saved 17 of 26 royal northern albatross in the past year.
An audit and risk committee will be formed to ensure Otago Regional Council is keeping up with law changes, is accountable and its processes are robust.
