Celebrating coming out on top
Celebrating coming out on top
Otago Daily Times/Rural Life Year of the Farmer competition winner Myfanwy Alexander held a Year of the Farmer celebration at her Duntroon home last night.
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Travel resurgence aids Skyline
Travel resurgence aids Skyline
A resurgence in travel has delivered "very good numbers" to Skyline Enterprises’ properties and Skyline Queenstown has recovered the two months of lost earnings due to the gondola changeover, half-year financial results show.
Big impact by 'little company from Dunedin'
Big impact by 'little company from Dunedin'
Rueben Skipper is a man of influence - and he has the certificate to prove it.
Wool policy warmly welcomed
Wool policy warmly welcomed
A government move to prefer the use of wool in its buildings has been described as "fantastic" by an Otago wool campaigner.
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No regrets taking on ‘utterly beautiful’ farm life
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No regrets taking on ‘utterly beautiful’ farm life
Challenging and enthralling. That’s how marketer turned man-of-the-land Carlos Bagrie describes the past few years on Royalburn Station.
Emerging director award won by farmer
Emerging director award won by farmer
North Otago farmer Jo Hay is this year’s recipient of the Institute of Directors’ (IoD) Otago-Southland branch Emerging Director Award.
Institute names new Distinguished Fellows
Institute names new Distinguished Fellows
Both emerging and experienced talent in governance was celebrated by the Otago-Southland branch of the Institute of Directors in Dunedin this week.
Future planning crucial for companies: director
Future planning crucial for companies: director
Ross Buckley reckons the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution will prove comparable to the impact electricity had on society.
Pacific Edge posts 22% increase in revenue
Pacific Edge posts 22% increase in revenue
Pacific Edge has continued to grow test volumes and revenue through the first half of the 2024 financial year despite the ongoing uncertainty over Medicare coverage of Cxbladder in the United States.
Passion for genetics put into practice
Passion for genetics put into practice
A driven young Southland farmer has added another string to his already busy bow with the acquisition of a sheep stud.
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City first stop for academic leading NZ entrepreneurship course
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City first stop for academic leading NZ entrepreneurship course
Sian Christie likes to joke to her students that if they ever emigrate, they should do it at the beginning of a millennium.
$50K prize for next business-for-good
$50K prize for next business-for-good
Designing tomorrow today.
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Board game enthusiasts launch recording app
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Board game enthusiasts launch recording app
Board games are going through a renaissance and two competitive Dunedin game enthusiasts are tapping into the phenomenon.
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Hobby, trade card store opens new premises
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Hobby, trade card store opens new premises
Forget sharemarkets and term deposits — there’s an unlikely investment option which is going gangbusters.
Hobby Lords relaunches new store in South Dunedin
Hobby Lords relaunches new store in South Dunedin
Forget sharemarkets and term deposits — there’s an unlikely investment option which is going gangbusters.
ADI wins excellence and supreme awards
ADI wins excellence and supreme awards
Southern business success was celebrated in style in Dunedin last night.
$97.9m annual loss for Alliance Group
$97.9m annual loss for Alliance Group
Alliance Group has posted a $97.9million pre-tax loss for the year ending September 30 — a dramatic reversal from last year’s record $116.3m profit.
Passion for genetics put into practice
Passion for genetics put into practice
A driven young Southland farmer has added another string to his already busy bow with the acquisition of a sheep stud.
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Branching out from the home base
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Branching out from the home base
Business editor Sally Rae talks to Aspiring Law co-director Janice Hughes about how a West Otago upbringing stood her in good stead for a life in the profession.
Farmer puts passion for genetics into practice
Farmer puts passion for genetics into practice
A driven young Southland farmer has added another string to his already busy bow with the acquisition of a sheep stud. Rural editor Sally Rae talks to Pete Gardyne about his farming philosophy.