Central maize crop most successful yet
Matakanui Station’s latest crop is an amazing feat.
Alexia Johnston
Central Otago tourism market still performing well
Central Otago tourism market still performing well
Central Otago’s cycle trails are proving to be the backbone of the region’s tourism industry.
Potential buyers eyeing up Central pubs, hotels
Potential buyers eyeing up Central pubs, hotels
A rural resurgence is under way as potential publicans eye up Central Otago watering holes.
Central Otago’s pub sales heating up
Central Otago’s pub sales heating up
Potential publicans are eyeing up Central Otago watering holes.
Recognised for work in wine industry
Recognised for work in wine industry
Central Otago vineyard owner and wine producer Janiene Bayliss has reason to raise a glass after being recognised on the world stage as a woman of influence.
Collection driven by car fascination
Collection driven by car fascination
The garage at Ross Hansen’s Cromwell home is lined with cars — possibly hundreds.
Another door opens
Another door opens
Owners of the former Poolburn Tavern are proving when one door closes, the same one can open on to new vistas.
Central folk to get time on the screen
Central folk to get time on the screen
Hundreds of Central Otago residents have roles as extras in one of the latest productions being filmed in the district.
Towers to improve reception on roads
Towers to improve reception on roads
Parts of Central Otago are in line for improved cellphone coverage amid concerns black spots are putting motorists at risk.
Curling rink could be ready late in April
Curling rink could be ready late in April
Central Otago’s newest curling rink is all but ready to be switched on to make an ice surface.
New blood to bolster WoolOn event’s profile
New blood to bolster WoolOn event’s profile
New faces on the organising committee may breathe new life into the beleaguered WoolOn creative fashion event.
Residents share thoughts about managing region’s growth
Residents share thoughts about managing region’s growth
Hundreds of Central Otago residents have had a say on how they want their region to grow during the next 30 years.
‘Great community asset’ upgraded after grant
‘Great community asset’ upgraded after grant
A Central Otago Lions club has a new set of wheels thanks to the Central Lakes Trust.
Three fires being investigated
Three fires being investigated
A cluster of suspicious fires kept crews busy across parts of Central Otago on Tuesday night.
Area School’s $11 million build on track
Area School’s $11 million build on track
Maniototo Area School’s $11million rebuild is taking shape.
Central Otago A&P Show
Central Otago A&P Show
Blue skies and warm conditions added to the success of the 124th Central Otago A&P Show on Saturday.
Yellow bin plastics limited
Yellow bin plastics limited
Not all plastic belongs in the yellow bin.
Engraver makes his mark at show
Engraver makes his mark at show
Showgrounds are proving to be a land of opportunity for competitors and small-business owners.
Knowledge at hand in pandemic
Knowledge at hand in pandemic
An Alexandra nurse who clocks up 50 years in the healthcare industry next month knows how to juggle the challenges of a pandemic.
One dead after tractor rolls on vineyard near Alexandra
One dead after tractor rolls on vineyard near Alexandra
One person has died after a tractor rolled on a vineyard near Alexandra.