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    Bike park’s future secured

    6-year-old Beau Rushbrook practises his jumps on the new dirt jump line at the Cromwell Bike Park...

    Bike park’s future secured

    The wheels will keep turning at Cromwell Bike Park and local riders are "stoked".

    Board backs draft land strategy

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    Board backs draft land strategy

    A strategy to guide how the Central Otago District Council deals with endowment land in Cromwell has been signed off by the ward’s community board.

    Skills for women, taught by women

    Cromwell woman Samantha Matheson hopes to teach women skills they weren’t expected to know...

    Skills for women, taught by women

    A Cromwell woman wants to help other women learn things they weren’t expected to know in a safe environment and without being judged by others.

    Classroom news delights Dunstan High

    Andrew King. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Classroom news delights Dunstan High

    The announcement of new classrooms to accommodate a growing roll was welcome news for Dunstan High School.

    Artists praise Ida Valley’s inaugural art show

    Alexandra-based ceramicist Ruth Arnott poses with some of her work on display and sale at the...

    Artists praise Ida Valley’s inaugural art show

    The work of five Central Otago artists packed Oturehua Hall as the town hosted the inaugural Ida Valley Winter Art Show over Matariki weekend.

    Strumming good fun

    Getting ready for this week’s Alexandra Primary schools’ Kiwilele Ukulele Jam are St Gerard’s...

    Strumming good fun

    Throngs of excited children wielding ukuleles filled the Alexandra Memorial Hall on Tuesday for a jam session complete with accompanying band.

    Lions club to aid school

    Cromwell Golf Club president Peter Williams prepares for the annual Cromwell Lions Golden Golf...

    Lions club to aid school

    A Cromwell tradition is swinging into its 38th year, and the town’s annual Lions golf tournament is once again raising funds for a local cause.

    Teen cancer survivor grateful for Quality time

    Cromwell teen Octavier Neal is grateful for summer camps that provided friends and fun after...

    Teen cancer survivor grateful for Quality time

    A national charity has had a personal impact on one Cromwell teen who had a rough start to life.

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    Council reviews decision to delegate fast-track application

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    Council reviews decision to delegate fast-track application

    A resolution to delegate to the mayor and a councillor approval of key issues reports for Santana Minerals fast-track application was reviewed at yesterday’s Central Otago District Council meeting...

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    Community board to meet funding shortfall

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    Community board to meet funding shortfall

    A shortfall in funding for a riverside park in Alexandra will be made up from Vincent Community Board reserves, tipping the council contribution to the project over the $1 million mark.

    'Beautiful mumma' killed in Millers Flat crash named

    'Beautiful mumma' killed in Millers Flat crash named

    The 41-year-old Cromwell woman killed in a farmland crash has been remembered as the "forever Mumma Bear" of five children.

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    Polytech shuts down cookery course

    Cromwell-based hospitality students from Otago Polytechnic’s Central Otago campus. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

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    Polytech shuts down cookery course

    The lack of a commercial kitchen is a driver in the closure of one of the courses at the Otago Polytechnic Central Campus.

    Kiwilele Jam takes off the pressure

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    Kiwilele Jam takes off the pressure

    Liz Conway, dressed as a tomato, performs her song Tomayto Tomahto alongside The Terrace School year 6 pupils.

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    Class goes global with viral idea

    Clyde Primary School teacher Sydney Robertson and the year 6 and 7 Korimako class show off with...

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    Class goes global with viral idea

    A Clyde primary school teacher has gone viral on social media asking for strangers from around the world to send postcards to her class as a part of their inquiry learning.

    Planned sport, recreation hub given boost

    A landscape plan of the proposed Millers Flat recreation and sports hub being promoted by Teviot...

    Planned sport, recreation hub given boost

    A $150,000 funding boost from the Otago Community Trust has brought the vision of a new sport and recreation hub in the small Central Otago village of Millers Flat one step closer.

    Parking officer set to take to Cromwell streets

    Lee Webster. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Parking officer set to take to Cromwell streets

    Motorists not heeding the Central Otago District Council’s parking rules are being warned the days of few consequences for bad behaviour are coming to an end as a parking officer prepares to take...

    Boil water notice lifted for Ranfurly

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    Boil water notice lifted for Ranfurly

    A boil water notice has been lifted for Ranfurly today, although a conserve water notice remains in place for Naseby.

    One dead in Millers Flat crash

    One dead in Millers Flat crash

    A person has died after a single-vehicle crash on a farm near Millers Flat, Central Otago, overnight.

    New community pool raking in architecture awards

    Roxburgh’s Ida MacDonald Punawai Ora community pool won two architecture awards on the same night...

    New community pool raking in architecture awards

    Small but mighty might be the new tagline for a small Central Otago town better known for pies and apples than architectural genius.

    New class block to cope with roll growth

    Te Kura Whakatipu O Kawarau. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    New class block to cope with roll growth

    Queenstown's newest primary school is already getting a new classroom block to accommodate faster-than-expected roll growth.
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