Survey set to shed light on wedge
Survey set to shed light on wedge
Coastal residents may spot a regular visitor to Clutha waters this month.
Local legend: Wayne Hollows
Local legend: Wayne Hollows
Multiple mail-ins may make Owaka’s own Wayne Hollows the most nominated Clutha Leader, Silver Fern Farms Local Legend ever.
Foundation hopes to support more
Foundation hopes to support more
Clutha Foundation is seeking applicants for its latest funding round, as local groups and individuals continue to benefit from its grants and scholarships.
Community groups join forces for local foodbank
Community groups join forces for local foodbank
Book lovers may discover some novel elements at this year’s Rotary fundraiser.
New $2m environmental project fund green-lit
New $2m environmental project fund green-lit
South Otago environmental projects can look forward to further opportunities for meaningful funding, thanks to the Otago Regional Council.
Donation bolsters foodbank’s supply
Donation bolsters foodbank’s supply
Another local foodbank has received a much-needed boost thanks to local generosity.
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Councillors get security systems allowance after abuse and threats
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Councillors get security systems allowance after abuse and threats
Increasing abuse and threats directed at elected members has prompted a new home security allowance to councillors’ pay.
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‘Propaganda’ accusation led to award for conservation
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‘Propaganda’ accusation led to award for conservation
A little unintended reverse psychology has led to an environmental award for a Catlins couple.
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Balclutha 81-year-old in desperate fight with dogs savaging her pet
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Balclutha 81-year-old in desperate fight with dogs savaging her pet
An 81-year-old Balclutha woman wrestled a German Shepherd to the ground but was powerless to stop a "huge" Rottweiler savagely attacking her small bichon-shitzu cross Alice.
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‘Ill bowels’ spur switch from Clutha tap water
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‘Ill bowels’ spur switch from Clutha tap water
An Otago resident on one of the country’s worst water schemes says she has switched to bottled water to prevent diarrhoea.
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Clutha's water breaches more than rest of NZ
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'Embarrassing': Clutha's water breaches more than rest of NZ
A small Otago council has recorded more drinking water quality breaches than the rest of New Zealand combined, a damning report has revealed.
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Community-led project to build pump track in Moore Park
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Community-led project to build pump track in Moore Park
Milton looks set to get its own pump track, following the recent completion of a project in South Otago neighbour Balclutha.
Council confident landfill won't run out of room
Council confident landfill won't run out of room
The Clutha District Council is confident a solution will be in place at a local landfill before it runs out of room.
Our community champions
Our community champions
The Clutha District Council announced the winners of the 2025 Clutha Community Service Awards last Wednesday to honour the groups and individuals who go above and beyond to make a positive...
Mega Matariki for Local Legends
Mega Matariki for Local Legends
As promised, Silver Fern Farms and The Clutha Leader delivered on a mega Matariki Local Legend special, with five prime roasts for the standout spirits of the Aotearoa’s own midwinter...
Cloister politics, talent show mix
Cloister politics, talent show mix
What do you call 52 food-poisoned nuns?
Lawrence youth art awards return
Lawrence youth art awards return
Young artists are invited to showcase their talent as Lawrence Creative Art’s Youth Art Competition returns.
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Water consultation ‘manipulation’
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Water consultation ‘manipulation’
A second southern council is claiming "manipulation" of its latest public water consultation.
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Former jet-sprint world champ jailed for assault
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Former jet-sprint world champ jailed for assault
A former world champion jet-sprinter has been jailed after dragging his partner by her hair and smashing her face into the floor.
‘Every little thing you do helps’
‘Every little thing you do helps’
Clutha has plenty to celebrate during this year’s National Volunteer Week, which runs until Saturday.
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