Plan for museum to be replica of 1930s butchery
Plan for museum to be replica of 1930s butchery
A desire to record what may be a "dying art" is firing a Milton man’s passion project.
Richard Davison
Cliff-edge job tests ingenuity
Cliff-edge job tests ingenuity
Nine months’ planning crystallised into a one-hour clifftop mission yesterday.
명확하고 인기있는바카라사이트 인기있는바카라사이트하고
명확하고 인기있는바카라사이트 인기있는바카라사이트하고
A view northwest over Inch Clutha towards Balclutha shows widespread frost in South Otago yesterday morning.
Conservation area cycle trails mooted
Conservation area cycle trails mooted
Catlins stakeholders want to open up cycling in some of the tourism hot spot’s pristine conservation areas.
Family calls council’s response ‘cruel’
Family calls council’s response ‘cruel’
A slow council response to an urgent service request was "cruel", a Lawrence woman left without hot water for six days this winter says.
‘Grandiose’ plaza plans concerning
‘Grandiose’ plaza plans concerning
Milton business owners are worried it may be too late to amend council plans for a "grandiose" plaza in the town.
Police urge caution after accidents in wintry conditions
Police urge caution after accidents in wintry conditions
Police have again urged drivers to take extra care on southern roads, after wintry conditions caused two accidents in quick succession yesterday.
Vehicles crash after striking black ice near Balclutha
Vehicles crash after striking black ice near Balclutha
Black ice on the Clutha Valley Rd has caught a couple of drivers off guard causing vehicles to come off the road and down a bank.
A high-value in-vest-ment
A high-value in-vest-ment
It has not been an easy ride for 2-year-old Harry Sutton but now, thanks to the generosity of his South Otago community, he is set to take life at a gallop.
Free council sites a blow to campgrounds: business owner
Free council sites a blow to campgrounds: business owner
A Catlins camping ground owner has reacted angrily to news a "competing" council-run freedom camping site will remain open this winter.
Council to rule on camping site closure
Council to rule on camping site closure
The Clutha District Council will make a decision on a temporary closure of a controversial trial freedom camping site in the Catlins today.
Dental care funds shortfall hits poor
Dental care funds shortfall hits poor
Low-income households in South Otago may be foregoing essential dental treatment, due to a reduction in subsidised local care.
Charges due over sewage
Charges due over sewage
The Clutha District Council awaits formal charges today for widespread non-compliance at its sewage treatment plants.
Bin fire prompts ash disposal safety reminder
Bin fire prompts ash disposal safety reminder
A Kaitangata homeowner looks on as firefighters dampen down hot spots at the side of her Christchurch St house about 5pm yesterday.
Bin fire prompts ash disposal safety reminder
Bin fire prompts ash disposal safety reminder
A Kaitangata homeowner looks on as firefighters damp down hotspots at the side of her Christchurch St house about 5pm today.
Getting to the point of spending locally
Getting to the point of spending locally
Southern workers will be hopeful a new trend is under way, as a second Otago business presented "spend local" cash bonuses to staff this week.
Pivotal role for Telford
Pivotal role for Telford
Minister of Agriculture Damien O’Connor spoke warmly of South Otago farm institute Telford’s future during a visit yesterday, describing the educational facility as a "potentially huge asset" for...
Celebrating 60 years together
Celebrating 60 years together
The congratulatory cards from the palace and Governor-General on Stirling couple Bevan and Audrey Hunter’s table suggest this year’s wedding anniversary could be a special one.
Nursery cultivating apprenticeships
Nursery cultivating apprenticeships
A West Otago nursery aims to propagate some green shoots of recovery with two new apprenticeships.
Bridge granted NZ Heritage List status
Bridge granted NZ Heritage List status
A new Catlins heritage track is set to receive a double boost, after recent strides were made in both its conservation status and funding prospects.