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Sally Rae
Sally RaeBusiness and Rural Editor
sally.rae@odt.co.nz

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BusinessAugust 11

Improved agriculture sector leads to profit boost for PGW

PGG Wrightson has passed the $1 billion mark in revenue for the first time since the divestment of its seeds business in 2019.
Improved agriculture sector leads to profit boost for PGW
Improved agriculture sector leads to profit boost for PGW
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BusinessAugust 7

Architect left mark on work at Mason and Wales

He was a man who left his mark on much of the work created at Mason and Wales over a nearly 50 year tenure.
Architect left mark on work at Mason and Wales
Architect left mark on work at Mason and Wales
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BusinessAugust 6

Full circle rotation for Startup Dunedin chair

When Amie Taua joined the board of Startup Dunedin as an intern, she did not realise she would be at the head of the table several years later.
Full circle rotation for Startup Dunedin chair
Full circle rotation for Startup Dunedin chair
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North OtagoAugust 6

‘Hell of a two years’: From broken neck to rare blood cancer

“It's been one hell of a two years.” That is how Waianakarua woman Henrietta Purvis describes the period from August 8, 2024, when she broke her neck in a farm quad-bike crash to her recovery from a stem cell transplant a year later.
‘Hell of a two years’: From broken neck to rare blood cancer
‘Hell of a two years’: From broken neck to rare blood cancer
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BusinessMay 1

Sisters to share Central Otago mobile crutching service

They're sisters in arms — and now handpieces.
Sisters to share Central Otago mobile crutching service
Sisters to share Central Otago mobile crutching service
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BusinessMay 1

Dunedin engineering firm marks 35 years

‘‘Welcome to the best place to work in Dunedin.’’
Dunedin engineering firm marks 35 years
Dunedin engineering firm marks 35 years
BusinessApril 29

United Machinists finalist in awards

Dunedin high-tech engineering firm United Machinists is a finalist in this year’s Minister for Manufacturing Awards.
United Machinists finalist in awards
United Machinists finalist in awards
BusinessApril 22

$3b fertiliser plant proposed

An Australian company has announced plans for a $3 billion fertiliser plant in Southland, converting lignite to urea.
$3b fertiliser plant proposed
$3b fertiliser plant proposed
BusinessApril 21

Former union leader in bid to lead Meat Industry Association

A former Public Service Association national president is going to great lengths to express concern around proposed changes to meat inspector roles.
Former union leader in bid to lead Meat Industry Association
Former union leader in bid to lead Meat Industry Association
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BusinessApril 17

Family business opportunity ‘too good’ to pass up

For decades, Dunedin entrepreneur Roger Belton’s name was synonymous with Southern Clams. Now a new Belton is at the helm of the shellfish company, as business editor Sally Rae reports.
Family business opportunity ‘too good’ to pass up
Family business opportunity ‘too good’ to pass up