Snow to hit more South Island alpine passes
Snow to hit more South Island alpine passes
Snow is now set to affect many alpine passes in the South Island from late tonight and the Milford Road will close until Saturday with up to 20cm expected.
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Heritage stalwart honoured
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Heritage stalwart honoured
A stalwart of the Lawrence heritage scene has been honoured with a certificate for his long-standing contributions to the area.
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Community transport trial gets go-ahead
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Community transport trial gets go-ahead
A six-month community transport trial connecting Oamaru residents with nearby towns and cities has been given the green light.
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Wind helps mitigate low hydro lake levels
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Wind helps mitigate low hydro lake levels
Wind power is helping to store water in hydro lakes as the country tries to build up electricity fuel after a dry opening to the year.
Wānaka woman also facing sexual assault charges
Wānaka woman accused of fake cancer scam facing sexual assault charges
A Wānaka woman accused of being part of a million-dollar fraud through false cancer claims is now also facing a charge of sexual assault.
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Sites to be used for paid parking trial
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Sites to be used for paid parking trial
Roys Peak and Blue Pools loom as possibilities for paid parking at public sites as a trial starts to do away with free parking at three places over summer.
CODC approves racecourse reserve plan
CODC approves racecourse reserve plan
The Cromwell Racecourse Reserve Management Plan 2025 was approved by the Central Otago District Council yesterday.
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Yoga session offered to boost mental health
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Yoga session offered to boost mental health
A South Otago yoga lover says anyone can be a "yoga person", and improve their mental health through the ancient eastern discipline.
Female tradies bring another element
Female tradies bring another element
Tradie vans come loaded with a plethora of tools, but Grace St foreman Jess Tinnock’s has one unexpected extra feature — a fixed baby seat.
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Rural roots no bar for aspiring actor
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Rural roots no bar for aspiring actor
Growing up in Winton has not stopped Deacon Kynan-Wilde from becoming one of the best young actors in the country.
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'Devastated': Camp residents in shock at evictions
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'Devastated': Camp residents in shock at evictions
Shock and despair spread through Gore Motor Camp as eviction notices were handed out to residents unsure where they will go next.
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‘Luxing’ makes it into dictionary
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‘Luxing’ makes it into dictionary
Do you lux, hoover or vacuum?
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Transfer to Dunedin Hospital ‘big news’
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Transfer to Dunedin Hospital ‘big news’
The talented Southland rugby player who fell from a roof in the student quarter will be transferred to Dunedin Hospital today as his condition improves, a family friend says.
Shield fever
Shield fever
Charlie Lilley grins as he poses with the Ranfurly Shield alongside Otago players Finn Hurle and Saula Ma’u.
Mana whenua rep has parting shot
Mana whenua rep has parting shot
The Rev Evelyn Cook delivered an impassioned valedictory speech at the final meeting of the term on Tuesday.
Invercargill's new bronze dogs prove contentious
Invercargill's new bronze dogs prove contentious
Two bronze labrador sculptures will be placed in downtown Invercargill, despite strong arguments against their new home.
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