Trust grant allows photographers stellar exhibition
Trust grant allows photographers stellar exhibition
Schools, art and sports facilities around Central Otago are all better off following the latest round of grants from Central Lakes Trust.
MP moves to find space on lifestyle block
MP moves to find space on lifestyle block
Southland MP Joseph Mooney has traded in Queenstown suburbia for a Central Otago lifestyle block, but he is staying within his Southland electorate.
Recalled heater catches fire in cow shed
Recalled heater catches fire in cow shed
A volunteer firefighter’s quick actions averted catastrophe this morning at a Maniototo dairy farm where a recalled fan heater caught fire.
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Hope affordable rentals will help combat loneliness
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Hope affordable rentals will help combat loneliness
A pocket of land in Alexandra has been gifted to provide the elderly with affordable rentals that allow them to live independently and maintain a sense of companionship.
SBS Bank leaving Cromwell mall
SBS Bank leaving Cromwell mall
Cromwell is set to lose another bank branch, as SBS Bank confirms its departure from the town’s mall this week.
Bike park’s future secured
Bike park’s future secured
The wheels will keep turning at Cromwell Bike Park and local riders are "stoked".
Board backs draft land strategy
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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
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
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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
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.
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