Rocket Ram project hopes to increase efficiency
Rocket Ram project hopes to increase efficiency
Forget Elton John — Dave Robertson is the new Rocket Man.
Sally Rae
Jewel of a garden unlikely venue for annual ram sale
Jewel of a garden unlikely venue for annual ram sale
To be fair, there would not be many ram sales in New Zealand that are held next to a gravestone for Santa Claus.
Rocket Rams hoped to increase efficiency
Rocket Rams hoped to increase efficiency
Forget Elton John — Dave Robertson is the new Rocket Man.
Happy to expand with diner and deli
Happy to expand with diner and deli
"Hospitality - we’re into it." Whitestone Cheese's Simon Berry smiles broadly as he surveys the surroundings of the North Otago success story’s latest venture - a diner and deli in north Oamaru which opened this week.
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$280K out of pocket: Liquidation destroys dream
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$280K out of pocket: Liquidation destroys dream
A Dunedin woman says she felt sick "twice over" after having to tell her husband the company building their dream home had gone bust on the same day he was having surgery for throat cancer.
Feeling lucky with a life on the waves
Feeling lucky with a life on the waves
Bluff fisherman Tane Fisher never tires of his expeditions to Fiordland to catch crayfish destined mostly for the Chinese market. He talks to Sally Rae about a career on the water.
Rural champion celebrates
Rural champion celebrates
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 week.
Companies’ C&ESG ratings released
Companies’ C&ESG ratings released
The property sector has shown the biggest improvement over the past year among the companies monitored in Forsyth Barr’s second Carbon, Environmental, Social and Governance ratings report.
Dream job leads to life membership
Dream job leads to life membership
"It’s a job that, for me, has been a dream and I still love it."
Work on rural programme recognised
Work on rural programme recognised
Designing and developing the Generation Next programme has been Olivia Weatherburn’s proudest achievement at Beef + Lamb New Zealand.
Feeling lucky with a life on the waves
Feeling lucky with a life on the waves
Bluff fisherman Tane Fisher never tires of his expeditions to Fiordland to catch crayfish destined mostly for the Chinese market.
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.
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.