Searchers in Catlins take break
The search for missing Dunedin man Stephen Lowe will pause today and resume tomorrow after volunteers have spent five days in the Catlins trying to locate him.
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Clutha council baulks at paying museum levy
Clutha council baulks at paying museum levy
The Clutha District Council has refused to pay its full share of next year’s funding for Otago Museum in Dunedin, but Mayor Bryan Cadogan says the decision is based on principle, not money.
Women in business focus of expo
Women in business focus of expo
A group of South Otago female business owners have joined forces to help local women showcase their talent and work at an expo tomorrow.
Search goes on for missing Dunedin man
Search goes on in Catlins for missing Dunedin man
The search for missing Dunedin man Stephen Lowe will continue today after yesterday's ''significant'' search in the Catlins turned up no results.
Endangered sea lion shot in Catlins
Endangered sea lion shot at Catlins beach
The Department of Conservation is urging the public to come forward with information after a critically endangered sea lion was shot on a South Otago beach.
Tossing their heads in sprightly dance
Tossing their heads in sprightly dance
The Wetherstons daffodils near Lawrence have begun to bloom just as the field has opened to the public.
Take Five: Pounawea
Take Five: Pounawea
Mostly home to cribs, Pounawea is in summer a popular destination for tourists and seasonal travellers and has been described by its residents as "undiscovered". Samuel White took his camera...
Seeking to identify mystery ‘shopper’
Seeking to identify mystery ‘shopper’
Balclutha police are still after information to identify a man who took a significant amount of clothes by stuffing them down his pants.
'Kai boy' goes viral after trolling Nats
'Kai boy' goes viral after trolling Nats
There's only one way a former Kaitangata man can better a video he made with the Deputy Prime Minister after two videos of him "trolling" National candidates went viral online.
Search for man who stole kids' clothes
Search for man who stole kids' clothes
Police are searching for a man who allegedly stole a "significant amount'' of children's clothes from the Balclutha Warehouse.
School gets leafcutter bees
School gets leafcutter bees
School pupils in Warepa have been given their own leafcutter bee house to help grow a colony.
Council considering Milton plans
Council considering Milton plans
The Clutha District Council has identified and approved key projects in its community plans for Milton.
180 get down and dirty in Mud Trudge
180 get down and dirty in Mud Trudge
About 180 people had a muddy good time in the Clutha Mud Trudge at the weekend.
All agree water is precious but ...
All agree water is precious but ...
Water is a hot topic for Clutha-Southland candidates this election and all want to see improvements made going forward.
Environment to be treasured
Environment to be treasured
Good environmental practice is something that should be encouraged and the work done needs to continue in this area, Clutha-Southland candidates say.
Community projects scheme deficit puzzles
Community projects scheme deficit puzzles
The Clutha District Council’s community reimbursement scheme has run into a deficit for the first time, leaving councillors puzzled.
Kelso farmers raising bobby calves for beef
Kelso farmers raising bobby calves for beef
Kelso dairy farmers Ken and Bruce Eade have been rearing their bobby calves for the beef industry for the past three years.
Woman walks away from crash
Woman walks away from crash
A car overturned and crashed into farmland near Milton yesterday morning.
Woman lucky to walk away from Milton crash
Woman lucky to walk away from Milton crash
A 21-year-old woman was "lucky" to escape with only minor injuries after she flipped her car near Milton this morning.
Promise of even more mud
Promise of even more mud
Entrants in the Clutha Mud Trudge this weekend can expect to get muddier than ever.