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DINZ chairwoman to end tenure after re-election bid fails

DINZ chairwoman to end tenure after re-election bid fails

Deer Industry New Zealand chairwoman Dr Mandy Bell will end her tenure at the end of this month after failing to be re-elected to the board.

High-quality nominations received

Otago Daily Times/Rural Life 2023 Rural Champion Myfanwy Alexander addresses a celebration at her...

High-quality nominations received

"Epitomises resilience, innovation, sustainable farming and robust community engagement."

Focusing on the growth of AI to thrive in a changing world

Focusing on the growth of AI to thrive in a changing world

There is a new set of questions, skills and conversations being added to the mix for governors and leaders of organisations.

Women in building on the rise

Wanaka builders (from left) Jess Nielsen, Amy Swann, and Amy Dunnage all work for McKay Brothers...

Women in building on the rise

Jess Nielsen is nailing her career.

Hard work rewarded with ‘dream’ sale

Mel Warhurst (left) and Rosa Ellis-Cook work for Nomos One, at the company office in the Security...

Hard work rewarded with ‘dream’ sale

Dunedin’s tech sector - and the South’s early-stage investor community- recently received a boost with a significant offshore sale.

5% decline forecast for food, fibre sector

Export prices are forecast to fall for fine and medium micron wool in 2024-25 and rise for strong...

5% decline forecast for food, fibre sector

Food and fibre sector export revenue is forecast to be $54.6billion in the year to June — the second-highest result on record but 5% down on the previous year.

Grateful to be part of dairy industry

Hannah Speakman is happily immersed in a dairy farming career in North Otago. PHOTO: ALPHAPIX.NZ...

Grateful to be part of dairy industry

At 18, Hannah Speakman moved south to chase a dream of pursuing a career in the dairy industry.

Sky the limit as Collins retains title

Paul Collins and Sky on the longhead course at the New Zealand sheepdog trial championships in...

Sky the limit as Collins retains title

You can’t keep a good dog down.

Sky the limit as Collins retains national title

South Otago farmer Paul Collins and his dog Sky won the National Long Head sheepdog trials for...

Sky the limit as Collins retains national title

You can’t keep a good dog down.

Pye keen to see private enterprise in education

Dame Wendy Pye has devoted her lengthy career to creating literacy tools. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Pye keen to see private enterprise in education

From an old house in South Auckland, Dame Wendy Pye founded an international publishing empire, going on to become one of the world’s most successful educational publishing exporters.

35 years of pumping fuel comes to an end

Alan Turnbull (left) and Neville Bond, owners of BP 2Go Autoworld in Oamaru,
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35 years of pumping fuel comes to an end

Neville Bond and Alan Turnbull have sold their BP 2Go petrol station in Oamaru.

Pair’s last day at the pump after 35 years

Their customers used to pay with cash and cheques for tyres, lubes and petrol.

Growth needed to beat ‘mismanagement’

Growth needed to beat ‘mismanagement’

"The Budget is the start of a cleanup job after six years of economic mismanagement."

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Failed Gore building firm owes $4m

The Employment Relations Authority has ruled an apprentice was unjustifiably dismissed and...

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Failed Gore building firm owes $4m

Breaches of the Companies Act 1993 have been identified during an investigation by liquidators into the trading history of a failed Southland construction business and its directors’ actions.

Shop closing as home life restored

Retiring antique dealer and restorer Ray Paul is grateful to have had a career that he loved....

Shop closing as home life restored

He's retiring — but he’s not.

MTF records six-month after-tax profit of $2.9 million

MTF Finance chief executive Chris Lamers. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

MTF records six-month after-tax profit of $2.9 million

MTF Finance has posted a $2.9 million after-tax profit for the six months to March 31, down from the nearly $6m result for the corresponding period last year.

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Career in accountancy adds up in the end

New Chartered Accountants member Alix Dalzell with Chartered Accountants Australia and New...

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Career in accountancy adds up in the end

It's rather ironic that Alix Dalzell ended up an accountant.

Grateful to be part of dairy industry

At 18, Hannah Speakman moved south to chase a dream of pursuing a career in the dairy industry.

Consent to lease land for proposed solar farm

Consent to lease land for proposed solar farm

Consent has been granted under the Overseas Investment Act for the acquisition of a leasehold interest in nearly 1000ha in the Mackenzie district to build a massive solar farm.

Hope for benefits from infrastructure investment

Business South says investment in infrastructure will benefit the business community if Otago can...

Hope for benefits from infrastructure investment

No frills or surprises — that’s how business leaders have described Budget 2024.

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