Olivia Caldwell

Diversify is one of those words Lake Hāwea farmer and contractor Donald Urquhart has strapped into his vocabulary over the past decade while the face of the rural area has changed.

If you are tired of the Wānaka inversion layer already, we have bad news. It is due to stay over the long weekend too.

Brought up on Lake Hāwea Station, which the Rowley family farmed for more than a century, two rural sisters recall the "simple life" of their youth on what has since become the country’s first...

A $3.5 million view on Wānaka’s Tiffany Lane has sold — and that is without a house.

A sum of $250,000 will be allocated from the Otago Regional Council’s general rates to fund a business plan for Wānaka public transport at the end of the year.

Hāwea Flat’s Windmill Corner has about 30 residents who live around the bend, literally.

As a teenager Olivia Lucas was told she had the perfect build to be a model.

After being placed first at the New Zealand and Australia trampoline championships this year, Wānaka trampoliner Blake Hartley is off to the world champs in Barcelona, Spain.

Jacinda Ardern, Gordon Ramsay and a member of the Rothschild family all own one of his pounamu pendants, but Lake Hawea’s Jeromy van Riel is wanting to spread a simple message through his work.

Despite having to justify the Easter influx of 65,000 visitors, Wheels at Wānaka general manager Allan Dippie intends to bring to town another event in 2026.

It was the infamous All Blacks defeat at the 1999 Rugby World Cup against the French that inspired American artist Robin Brisker to move to New Zealand at the start of the new millennium.

There are those who talk about getting things done, and there are just those who do it.

The Mount Aspiring Station cattle musters have taken place over the past few weeks.