Artist in residence to display works
Artist in residence to display works
Tauranga’s Shona Mackenzie will have her works on display next weekend for the popular Labour Weekend Art Exhibition.
Challenge still growing
Challenge still growing
The Wānaka Challenge Multi has arrived for another year, with some big names on the roster for the event this month.
Glam, glitz at gala all to feed those in need
Glam, glitz at gala all to feed those in need
Wānaka’s biggest night out just got bigger.
27,100 new houses needed over 30 years: assessment
27,100 new houses needed over 30 years: assessment
With the district expected to reach a population of 100,000 within 30 years the two councils are partnering up to adopt a housing plan.
Freedom camping bylaw approved
Freedom camping bylaw approved
A freedom camping bylaw has been given the thumbs up by council despite over over 100 local residents opposing it.
Facelift, expansion for preschool
Facelift, expansion for preschool
A local preschool is getting a $750k makeover to help accommodate a growing number of young families in the region.
Young runner aiming for the worlds
Young runner aiming for the worlds
A young runner is pushing herself to the limit and working hard to make her way to the world championships.
Lines of the landscape inspire artist
Lines of the landscape inspire artist
"They’re not just pieces of paper with squiggly lines," a local artist says of her art made from topography maps.
Mayor aims to ‘get ahead of growth’
Mayor aims to ‘get ahead of growth’
New Queenstown Lakes District Mayor John Glover thrashed former mayor Glyn Lewers in the vote count by nearly 1000 votes.
Oamaru start season where they left off
Oamaru start season where they left off
The champs are still the champs.
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North Otago trio hold their own at basketball showcase
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North Otago trio hold their own at basketball showcase
A trio of North Otago pupils took part in a basketball showcase event last weekend.
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Herbst keen to get to NZ rugby development camp
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Herbst keen to get to NZ rugby development camp
A well-travelled North Otago rugby player has earned national honours.
Hargood nails goal of raising money for rugby foundation
Hargood nails goal of raising money for rugby foundation
Last weekend’s Lochore Cup semifinal in Oamaru provided some halftime entertainment for a good cause.
Brown to speak at coaching workshop
Brown to speak at coaching workshop
Sport Otago is entering the next phase of its coach development workshop series.
Family stars on shearing stage
Family stars on shearing stage
"Occasional shearer" and full-time Oamaru farmer Justin Meikle put in a good stint under the watchful eyes of the family’s real shearing experts, son Tye and daughter Zoe, at the annual Waimate...
So far so good with weather, prices
So far so good with weather, prices
The weather has been reasonably kind to us. Although we had a lot of wind, we got about 35mm of rain 10 days ago which made a huge difference.
Focus on soil moisture
Focus on soil moisture
A workshop in Glenavy next week will provide farmers with tips on how to get the most out of soil moisture monitoring tools to make farming easier and more environmentally efficient.
Police restructure canned after outcry
Police restructure canned after outcry
Proposed changes to Waimate and South Canterbury rural policing have been axed following a public outcry.
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Mental health event ‘empowering’
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Mental health event ‘empowering’
Mental health resilience was the focus of the Be Kind to Your Mind women’s conference held at The Salvation Army Oamaru last weekend.
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