Smile at the end of the day makes work worth it
Smile at the end of the day makes work worth it
Josh Wiegman was 12 when he emigrated from the Netherlands to New Zealand.
Sally Rae
Long-standing city store shutting its doors
Long-standing city store shutting its doors
After nearly two decades in fashion retail in Dunedin, Wendy Jones is calling it quits.
Recognition sweet for Cromwell cookie dynasty
Recognition sweet for Cromwell cookie dynasty
When it comes to Central Otago’s Rhoades family, the crumbs do not scatter far from the cookie.
Rural Champions: All about involvement in community
Rural Champions: All about involvement in community
‘‘All-round great Southlanders who are very deserving of this award.’’
Empowering others to prioritise self-care
Empowering others to prioritise self-care
"I’m living my best life."
Waitaki writer hunts the good life
Waitaki writer hunts the good life
Meet Punter the Hunter.
Year solid despite challenges, Scott CEO says
Year solid despite challenges, Scott CEO says
Another solid year despite a challenging macroeconomic environment is how Scott Technology interim chief executive Aaron Vanwalleghem describes the company’s full-year results.
‘Majority’ of staff facing redundancy
‘Majority’ of staff facing redundancy
Agencies in Timaru have swung into gear to support the hundreds of workers who have lost their jobs as Alliance Group confirmed the closure of its Smithfield meat processing plant later this year.
Writer hunts the good life
Writer hunts the good life
Meet Punter the Hunter.
SFF buys into Wool Scour NZ
SFF buys into Wool Scour NZ
Silver Fern Farms Co-operative has taken a 12.5% stake in Wool Scour New Zealand Ltd, the largest woolscourer by volume in the world.
Winnowing out the crop’s best clients
Winnowing out the crop’s best clients
Find the thorns before they sting.
Hunting the good life
Hunting the good life
Meet Punter the Hunter.
Business taking off from new pastures
Business taking off from new pastures
South American couple Pablo Yanez and Francisca Contador left a Chilean city with a population of a million people to create a better future for their family in New Zealand.
Rewarded for innovation
Rewarded for innovation
"The only thing not delivered by the truck is babies."
Rural Champions finalists determined
Rural Champions finalists determined
The wait is over ... the finalists have been selected for this year's Otago Daily Times-Rural Life Rural Champions campaign.
Southland’s economy brighter than most
Southland’s economy brighter than most
Southland has tied with Gisborne-Hawke’s Bay for the top ranking — albeit a cool one — in the latest Westpac Regional Roundup report.
Rural Champions finalists determined
Rural Champions finalists determined
The wait is over.
Bid to use wool not fibreglass in board
Bid to use wool not fibreglass in board
A Canterbury-based innovation company is exploring the possibility of replacing fibreglass in plasterboard with wool.
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No funds recovered during liquidation: report
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No funds recovered during liquidation: report
Creditors of failed Southland construction firm Prospec Structures remain out of pocket to the tune of just over $4m as no funds were recovered during the liquidation, a final report says.
Ngāi Tahu’s joint venture approved
Ngāi Tahu’s joint venture approved
Ngāi Tahu Forestry has been given the green light by the Overseas Investment Office to sell the harvesting rights of its 26,700ha forestry estate on the West Coast.