Nursing student hopes to prove worth in visa battle
Nursing student hopes to prove worth in visa battle
Invercargill nursing student Maia Matubis reckons a stressful immigration battle has set her up nicely for a career in nursing.
Richard Davison
Clutha candidates share the not-so serious side of politics
Clutha candidates share the not-so serious side of politics
Clutha's first meet-the-candidates event, at the South Otago Town & Country Club in Balclutha last night, was leavened by moments of humour.
Milton mill owner falls foul of heritage rules
Milton mill owner falls foul of heritage rules
An owner of a 19th-century former flour mill in Milton has fallen foul of heritage building rules.
Friendly approach to educating freedom campers
Friendly approach to educating freedom campers
A southern official believes "friendly enforcement" is the key to successfully managing freedom camping.
Enrolment zoning on cards for rural school
Enrolment zoning on cards for rural school
A rural West Otago school may have to resort to enrolment zoning, as it approaches capacity.
Concern over people sleeping in cars
Concern over people sleeping in cars
A southern council is concerned about the growing number of people forced to sleep in their cars.
Older brother's heroic rescue
'Mum, I’m going out. I might not be back': Older brother makes heroic rescue
Dramatic details have emerged of a courageous rescue of a boy by his older brother after a series of unexpectedly large waves threatened to take him out to sea.
인기있는바카라사이트Brother 's Heroic
인기있는바카라사이트Brother 's Heroic
"OK Mum, I’m going out. I might not be back."
Sods turned for rest-home upgrade
Sods turned for rest-home upgrade
A rest-home extension under way in West Otago will expand the range of care the facility can offer, operators say.
Trust aims to restore former plant collection
Trust aims to restore former plant collection
Visitors to the Lawrence daffodils may soon be able to view more than the perennially popular spring blooms.
Beach bylaw compromise looks likely
Beach bylaw compromise looks likely
Clutha District Council may be leaning towards a middle-ground compromise regarding a controversial bylaw proposal.
Horror film hopes still alive despite setback
Horror film hopes still alive despite setback
A South Otago artist hopes to break into the horror film industry — despite a recent ban on social media.
Opening event to celebrate reserve’s ‘preservation in perpetuity’
Opening event to celebrate reserve’s ‘preservation in perpetuity’
A further fragment of the Catlins’ natural coastal heritage is now protected, thanks to the co-operation of landowners and local conservationists.
Rescue chopper helipad to help save lives and time
Rescue chopper helipad to help save lives and time
A new, community-built helipad in Lawrence may help save lives, project leaders believe.
바카라 가상 머니 사이트 Hub Progress : 지붕이 켜져
바카라 가상 머니 사이트 Hub Progress : 지붕이 켜져
Calder Stewart contractors put the finishing touches to the roof of the new Clutha Community Hub in Balclutha late last week, in this aerial photo taken facing southwest.
Community board endorses plan prioritising housing development
Community board endorses plan prioritising housing development
A southern council may soon ramp up its residential development activity, following formal community board support.
Drivers, organiser delighted with Catlins Rallysprint
Drivers, organiser delighted with Catlins Rallysprint
"Everything a rally should be . . ." Drivers praised the Catlins Rallysprint at the weekend for "effortless" delivery of a classic rallying experience.
Rallysprint format returns
Rallysprint format returns
Drivers and spectators alike are promised a taste of one of the country’s "iconic" rallies this weekend.
Concessions from Govt welcomed
Concessions from Govt welcomed
Recent government concessions in relation to Clutha’s rural water schemes are a big step in the right direction, operators say.
Group working on strategies to save trees
Group working on strategies to save trees
A group protesting the felling of several Lumsden trees is working on longer-term strategies to save them.