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    Views on coastline’s future sought

    Coastal erosion near Waitaki Boys’ High School, seen from a North Otago Aero Club flight. PHOTO:...

    Views on coastline’s future sought

    The future of Otago’s coastline will be the subject of soon-to-be launched community engagement.

    Hostility towards those carrying out duties not on

    Melanie Tavendale. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Hostility towards those carrying out duties not on

    Leadership matters most when communities are under pressure, and this is one of those moments.

    Owner changes mind on selling up

    The McGregors Bakery and Tearooms has continued renovations in store. PHOTO: JULES CHIN

    Owner changes mind on selling up

    The owner of Palmerston’s McGregors Bakery and Tearooms has had an about-face and says he now plans to continue to reinvest in the six buildings he owns on the main street rather than sell.

    Hui held over future of Waikouaiti

    A hui was held at the East Otago Event Centre in May to discuss a proposed development plan for...

    Hui held over future of Waikouaiti

    Making Waikouaiti a destination and not a drive-through, a bike/walking track to Karitane and more recognition of Māori heritage are just some examples of what residents want to see for their area.

    Coast heritage centre celebrates five years

    East Otago-based artists (from left) Christopher Willmott, Zenobia Southcombe, Waikouaiti Coast...

    Coast heritage centre celebrates five years

    "Location and identity" is the theme of the group art exhibition being held at the Waikouaiti Coast Heritage Centre to celebrate its five-year anniversary.

    Get stuck in with an Isuzu D-Max

    The Isuzu D-Max is a good, honest hard-working ute, Bob Nettleton says. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

    Get stuck in with an Isuzu D-Max

    Isuzu had high hopes for its D-Max to take the sales fight to its rivals, but those ambitions haven’t been realised five years on from its New Zealand debut.

    Maheno leading the pack early

    Maheno wing defence Corina Douglas fires a pass up court during her side's 58-41 win over Waitaki...

    Maheno leading the pack early

    Maheno find themselves on top of the ladder after five rounds of the North Otago Netball premier A competition after another win.

    Smith’s name gracing honours board at Lord’s

    Nathan Smith celebrates taking a wicket for New Zealand in the test against England at Lord’s....

    Smith’s name gracing honours board at Lord’s

    He is the king of Centennial Park and now he is on the honours board at Lord’s.

    Supporters heading to shield challenge

    North Otago Rugby Supporters Club members are off to Dunedin on Tuesday to see the Old Golds take...

    Supporters heading to shield challenge

    The Old Golds will be well supported as they try to do the impossible and bring home the Log o’ Wood.

    Maheno’s resurgence continues

    Maheno beat Kurow 36-24 in a country clash last weekend. Photos: Nic Duff

    Maheno’s resurgence continues

    Maheno surged back into the top four of the Citizens Shield with a big win over Kurow last weekend.

    Queenstowners digging deep for Junior

    Junior and Kerri Apolosi pictured above Lake Hayes about a month ago. Photo: supplied

    Queenstowners digging deep for Junior

    Between a fundraiser last Friday and a Givealittle page, a phenomenal $200,000-plus has been raised for a terminally-ill Queenstowner and his immediate family.

    Happiness House seeking new home

    Happiness House’s 4 Park St property’s been listed for deadline sale, closing July 1, by Ray...

    Happiness House seeking new home

    With its premises being listed for sale, Queenstown community support centre Happiness House is looking for another home.

    Local businesses stump up

    Happiness House trustee Pam Shaw, centre, with the new oven, and Hansens Auto owner Stuart...

    Local businesses stump up

    A local appliance retailer, four car dealerships and a construction business have helped improve Happiness House’s current premises.

    Arrowtown seeking storyteller

    Arrowtown, one of Otago's many highly rated scenic spots. Photo: Aaron Ross

    Arrowtown seeking storyteller

    Arrowtown Promotion and Business Association’s (APBA) launched a nationwide search for a social media content creator to become the destination’s digital voice.

    Traps helping lake to turn a corner

    Andrew Dagg in one of two sediment traps on his farm built as part of the Lake Hayes Vision study...

    Traps helping lake to turn a corner

    The installation and regular clearing of sediment traps in Lake Hayes’ catchment is making a major contribution to restoring its health, the Friends of Lake Hayes say.

    Health project’s Florence Nightingale

    Southern Lakes Health Project’s Helen Foot by the Queenstown Marina cafe where the project kicked...

    Health project’s Florence Nightingale

    The government’s recent health announcement for this area owes a lot to a Queenstowner who’s worked behind the scenes for little financial reward.

    Eight days, one wild river

    Queenstown packrafting guide and film-maker Huw Miles. Photo: supplied

    Eight days, one wild river

    A Queenstown packrafting guide and film-maker is "stoked" to have a film selected for the NZ Mountain Film Festival for a second time.

    Celebrated jeweller showing in Q’town

    Lisa Walker, speaking about her upcoming Queenstown exhibition, "HEAD". Photo: supplied

    Celebrated jeweller showing in Q’town

    An international and New Zealand award-winning contemporary jeweller is exhibiting in Queenstown for the first time from June 25.

    Wanted: good dogs and humans

    Nurse practitioner Jessica Dixon, left, and nurse Gimmelyn Underwood give therapy dog Rimu a pat...

    Wanted: good dogs and humans

    Queenstown pet therapy dog Rimu is "like Britney Spears" when she walks into a room.

    Map your own arts trail

    Twenty-five Queenstown-Lakes galleries/studios are opening to the public this Sunday. PHOTO:...

    Map your own arts trail

    It's a rare opportunity to visit the places where so much cultural and creativity takes place in the Queenstown-Lakes district.
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