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Rates cap commitment remains: Watts
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Rates cap commitment remains: Watts
The government is committed to its rates cap despite looking at making big changes in local government.
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Complaint against coach
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Complaint against coach
Former Olympic swimming coach Jeremy Duncan is the subject of an investigation by the Sport Integrity Commission.
NZer of the Year award returned
NZer of the Year award returned
Queenstown resident Sir Rod Drury has handed back his New Zealander of the Year award after a week in which two more women have alleged inappropriate behaviour by the tech titan.
Police track fleeing driver in Maniototo
Police track fleeing driver in Maniototo
The traditionally quiet roads of the Maniototo area erupted with high speeds and flashing lights on Thursday night when a driver fled from police.
Care urged in parts of South Is after heavy rain
Care urged in parts of South Is after heavy rain
Road users are warned to take care due to surface flooding, slips and rockfall after bad weather hit Central Otago, the West Coast and Canterbury.
Former Xero staffer 'elated' Drury returns honour
Former Xero staffer 'elated' Drury returns honour
"Elation" and "validation" are words Ally Naylor uses to describe her reaction to hearing Xero founder Sir Rod Drury has returned his New Zealander of the Year award.
New tracks through huge forestry area accessible
New tracks through huge forestry area accessible
Overseas investment into forestry is often under the spotlight but it has created a win-win for an Otago forest company and the community.
Crash on Crown Range Rd
Crash on Crown Range Rd
Emergency services were called to a crash on the Crown Range Road which blocked the southbound lane for a time earlier today.
Annual Otago winter water quality flyovers set to begin
Annual Otago winter water quality flyovers set to begin
The intensive winter grazing season is now under way and Otago Regional Council’s annual winter flyovers are set to begin within the next six weeks — focusing on identifying activities which could...
Frankton pedestrian overbridge to cost $12.6m
Frankton pedestrian overbridge to cost $12.6m
A $12.6 million pedestrian bridge will provide safe passage for schoolchildren over one of Queenstown’s busiest roads, Transport Minister Chris Bishop says.
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Concern plan could create disconnected councils
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Concern plan could create disconnected councils
Extending the geographic boundaries councillors must cover will ‘‘dilute local knowledge’’ and lead to a council disconnected from its communities, a Central Otago district councillor has warned.
A cool change of colour
A cool change of colour
Autumn leaves make a spectacular display along the banks of the Clutha River as it flows past the eastern end of Roxburgh.
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‘Wonderful selection’ on offer as book sale returns
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‘Wonderful selection’ on offer as book sale returns
‘‘Bookaholics’’ united at the opening of The Rotary Club of Oamaru’s annual second-hand book sale yesterday.
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Artists spurred by heritage inspiration
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Artists spurred by heritage inspiration
Artists and history buffs are invited to gather above Lawrence this weekend to record a landscape at a point of change.
Wye Creek side track closed
Wye Creek side track closed
An increasingly popular side track off Queenstown’s Wye Creek Track, off the Kingston highway, has been closed to public access for safety reasons.
Dislocated knee fails to stop powerlifter from claiming title
Dislocated knee fails to stop powerlifter from claiming title
She dislocated her knee last Thursday, then set a national record in powerlifting that Saturday.
Reopening a great celebration
Reopening a great celebration
Members of the Tuvaluan group who wowed the crowd gathered at the street party to celebrate the reopening of Oamaru’s Forrester Gallery.
Loss of local voice ‘real risk’
Loss of local voice ‘real risk’
The status quo is "unsustainable", Waitaki’s mayor says after the government ordered councils to come up with amalgamation plans or have it done for them.
Last little penguin released from rehab
Last little penguin released from rehab
The last little penguin left at Oamaru’s rehab centre made its way back out to sea after being released on Thursday morning.
Road safety hero celebrated
Road safety hero celebrated
A local hero was celebrated this week as part of Road Safety Week.
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