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    Reduced methane climate target a win for farmers

    Reduced methane climate target a win for farmers

    There have been quite a few significant steps for Waitaki in recent weeks.

    Narrow margin sees incumbent stay

    Craig Rowley has been elected for a fifth successive mayoral term in the Waimate district. PHOTO:...

    Narrow margin sees incumbent stay

    A margin of just 55 votes has seen incumbent mayor Craig Rowley secure a fifth successive term in the Waimate district.

    Hokitika raid a thrill, good entertainment for club

    In full voice were the men’s group of (top, from left) Murray Gibson, Ray Walker, and Gaven Cain...

    Hokitika raid a thrill, good entertainment for club

    On Friday, September 20 the moment finally arrived to board the bus to take the Waimate Savage & Entertainment Club (WSEC) to raid the Hokitika Savage Club.

    Council performs well in new survey

    Mayor Craig Rowley. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Council performs well in new survey

    The Waimate District Council says its latest residents survey shows strong support and satisfaction from the community across a wide range of services.

    What to expect for health services

    Kerry Hand. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    What to expect for health services

    Who will identify the health needs for Central Otago Queenstown Lakes?

    New citizen involved in volunteering

    Eighteen of the 20 new citizens pose with Central Otago Mayor Tamah Alley after the ceremony held...

    New citizen involved in volunteering

    Central Otago welcomed 20 new citizens in the final ceremony before the elections at the Central Otago District Council building in Alexandra on Friday.

    Community patrol calls for volunteers

    Members of the Alexandra Rural Community Patrol pose with the organisation's patrol car. PHOTO:...

    Community patrol calls for volunteers

    Alexandra Rural Community Patrol (ARCP) is looking for new volunteers to get out and about more often.

    Adventure charity given $14,000 boost

    Participants in the Journeys summer biking programme as they take a break to chat and snack....

    Adventure charity given $14,000 boost

    A Central Otago outdoor adventure charity breaking barriers for women wanting to get out and about has been given a boost from the Otago Community Trust.

    About ‘making people feel wanted’

    Checking out Katharine McQueen's manicure is Macy Mae Patscharis. Macy Mae visits the Teviot...

    About ‘making people feel wanted’

    Visiting a rest-home is not often top of things a teen would want to do but one Central Otago girl looks forward to it every week.

    Rotary stalwart given fellowship

    Alexandra Rotary past-president Jillian Jopp (left) and current president Bernie Lepper (right)...

    Rotary stalwart given fellowship

    Quiet achievers are the backbone of any organisation. The ones who just see a need and fill it without fuss or fanfare.

    Riding for disabled’s grant increased

    Central Otago Riding for the Disabled president and head coach Lynda Gray (right) with group co...

    Riding for disabled’s grant increased

    The Central Otago Group Riding for the Disabled Association (Corda) are grateful at the increase in funding in the September round of the Otago Community Trust grants, as it meant they can keep up...

    Like father like daughters in hostel life

    Chisholm Lunn, who stayed at the hostel as a student from 1987 until 1991, with his daughters,...

    Like father like daughters in hostel life

    Over the 50 years since the Dunstan High School Hostel opened in 1975 many students had stayed there during their time at the school, one of them was Chisholm Lunn who attended from 1987 until 1991.

    Help us make a difference

    ASB senior customer specialist Jess Latavao (left) and advice centre manager Rachel Strong...

    Help us make a difference

    This Friday and Saturday, the streets of Central Otago will come alive with pink as passionate volunteers hit the pavement for the Pink Ribbon Street Appeal.

    Survey backs work

    Heading to festivals last summer are Dunedin Red Frog volunteers and members (from left) Lewis...

    Survey backs work

    Measuring success when the best outcome is nothing happening was the dilemma facing a volunteer group devoted to protecting young people from harm in alcohol-fuelled environments such as music...

    Workshops inspire show

    Balclutha woman Jeannette Jones views the works on display at the ‘‘A Muster of Creatives’’...

    Workshops inspire show

    An opportunity to work with and learn from an established artist became the catalyst for the "Muster of Creatives’ exhibition now on show in Alexandra.

    Fireworks, fun, flair set for event

    A picture from the Cromwell Street Party in 2023. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Fireworks, fun, flair set for event

    On Labour Weekend Sunday, October 26, the Cromwell Street Party & Fireworks returns to the Cromwell Heritage Precinct, promising a night of colour, music and community spirit, Cromwell...

    Tourney takes over town

    Central Otago and the Queenstown Lakes district were well represented at the annual Alexandra...

    Tourney takes over town

    Thirty-six teams from across Otago, Central Lakes, Southland and Canterbury descended on Alexandra over the weekend for two action-packed days of seven-a-side football.

    Fun run, free shave for good

    Aerial view of Cromwell. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Fun run, free shave for good

    Organisers of a family-friendly run to mark the end of Movember hopes the event kickstarts people into taking care of their physical or mental health.

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    Mayor questioned new councillor about claims before resignation

    Dave McKenzie. Photo: supplied

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    Mayor questioned new councillor about claims before resignation

    A newly elected Central Otago councillor resigned days after the mayor questioned whether accusations against him made his position untenable.

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    Neighbour decides not to appeal solar farm consent

    Rose Voice. File photo: Ruby Shaw

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    Neighbour decides not to appeal solar farm consent

    A neighbour of a massive Maniototo solar farm has decided not to appeal its approval after being told it would "just be throwing good money after bad".
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