Julie Asher

A wine bar inside a clothing and homewares store is an unusual concept but Lohi owners Tania Murray Haigh and Russ Haigh are not ones for playing safe.

It is big, expensive and could save a life.

They can be smelly and hot but also a huge repository of history.

A proposal from Helios to build a 660ha solar farm between Ranfurly and Naseby drew about 150 people into the Ranfurly rugby clubrooms on Monday night.

Construction of the Manuherekia Valley community hub, at Omakau, became a little more certain earlier this week when the Vincent Community Board recommended funding a potential shortfall to get the...

An unusual award ceremony was held on Saturday to recognise 65 years of service.

There were romantic tales, tears and joy as new citizens were officially welcomed in Alexandra last week.

After six months of being confined to cramped quarters, the Alexandra Public Library has returned home — renovated and refreshed.

Outstanding work led to a public exhibition of the creations of a group of Roxburgh Area School pupils.

Wānaka residents turned out in force yesterday to have their say on the Southern Regional Hospital build.

Ladies a plate, gentlemen a bottle ... the invitation to Saturday’s launch for the latest Central Otago history Coal Dust to Gold Dust is period perfect.

The Teviot Valley Garage Sale Trail will be held on November 16 with proceeds going to the Teviot Valley Kids Count Fund. Julie Asher continues a series of speaking to valley families who have been...

If passion could fund museums the Central Otago quintet would be New Zealand’s richest.

Potentially the oldest community board member in the country resigned his role at the Teviot Valley Community Board meeting last Thursday.

She has been mistaken for an ambulance officer, donned a Santa hat and handed out lollies and fallen off her motorbike — all in the line of duty.