Steve Hepburn

A sinking-lid policy may be introduced on the number of poker machines in the Central Otago district, and the new mayor has expressed surprise at the amount of money spent on the machines in the area.

Gore Health chief executive Karl Metzler says opposition to physician associates in the health workforce was stemming from jealousy and the lack of acknowledgement about the state of the country’s...

The engineering firm behind New Zealand’s first dairy factory powered by 100% steam-generated renewable electricity has won gold at the national consulting and engineering awards.

The Tuatapere Hump Ridge track is officially a great walk.

Departing Central Otago mayor Tim Cadogan says people in Central Otago should not be pinning their mast to the new Dunedin hospital.

It has been a tale of woe for many this whitebaiting season. For others — not so bad as the whitebait were running and heading their way.

Contact Energy, which plans to build a multimillion-dollar wind farm at Slopedown, wants the remaining time available to the hearing panel to be utilised as productively and efficiently as possible.

It is not the most teenage of sports — no fan zones and podcasts tend to surround the sport of croquet.

Pioneer Rugby Club members have a spring in their step this week after the club was granted $30,000 as part of a Bunnings Rugby Assist programme.