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South OtagoAugust 12

Badges unlock rugby’s golden memories

A lifelong southern rugby enthusiast says he may no longer love the game as he once did, but his memories remain pure gold.
Badges unlock rugby’s golden memories
Badges unlock rugby’s golden memories
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South OtagoAugust 12

Dog sale to become annual after success

Agents say they will make Balclutha a regular annual fixture on the auction calendar, following a successful inaugural pre-lambing dog sale on Wednesday.
Dog sale to become annual after success
Dog sale to become annual after success
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South OtagoAugust 10

New Milton pool complex receives $1.7m boost

A new South Otago swimming pool has received a significant boost, following the announcement of two grants totalling $1.7 million this week.
New Milton pool complex receives $1.7m boost
New Milton pool complex receives $1.7m boost
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South OtagoJuly 30

Clutha hopes to turn costly landfill headache into multimillion-dollar revenue machine

A SOUTHERN council will now investigate converting a landfill liability into an asset, following a decision on Thursday.
Clutha hopes to turn costly landfill headache into multimillion-dollar revenue machine
Clutha hopes to turn costly landfill headache into multimillion-dollar revenue machine
South OtagoJuly 28

Historic Bruce mill future uncertain following liquidation sale

The future of a key heritage site in Milton remains a mystery, following an unexpected liquidation sale.
Historic Bruce mill future uncertain following liquidation sale
Historic Bruce mill future uncertain following liquidation sale
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South OtagoJuly 28

Group charts staged approach to Catlins Dark Sky status

A Catlins community group says it is adopting a “patient”, staged approach to Dark Sky status for the region.
Group charts staged approach to Catlins Dark Sky status
Group charts staged approach to Catlins Dark Sky status
South OtagoJuly 17

Military hero to speak at events on rural resilience

Rural Otago will welcome military hero Willie Apiata VC this month, speaking at two events aiming to inspire connection and resilience.
Military hero to speak at events on rural resilience
Military hero to speak at events on rural resilience
South OtagoJuly 16

Breaking the plastic habit

Residents are being encouraged to ditch the packaging, as part of nationwide initiative Plastic-Free July.
Breaking the plastic habit
Breaking the plastic habit
South OtagoJuly 16

Toy story hidden Milton gem

A Milton group wants more children to share in affordable play, thanks to a well-kept local secret.
Toy story hidden Milton gem
Toy story hidden Milton gem
South OtagoJuly 16

Tapanui gearing up for 150th

Vintage wheels are turning in Tapanui as the town prepares to celebrate its 150th jubilee this summer.
Tapanui gearing up for 150th
Tapanui gearing up for 150th