Richard Davison

A Clutha ratepayers association is calling for greater transparency from officials, as a council residents survey starts.

A new solar farm application near Tekapo is a reflection of wider efforts to fulfil the "decarbonisation imperative", an academic says.

A southern contractor broke new ground against the best of the best during the weekend.

A key community service awards event will have a change of venue this year.

A southern hill climb is boasting a swag of top international talent this weekend.

Educators served up a smorgasbord of foraged food and fitness fun during an Enviroschools hui in the Clutha district on Wednesday.

Officials are seeking descendants of a Central Otago landowner, as they move to seize a parcel of land under the Public Works Act.

Otago excavators will be digging deep later this week, as they vie to become top dug.

Bikini season may be on hold at a community pool complex, following the collapse of its water-heating system.

A popular highway staging post will be seeking new owners later this year.

Concerns about the pace of restoration at a Chinese heritage site are unfounded, its overseeing trust says.

Officials are moving to reassure people after excessive levels of aluminium were found in drinking water.

Clutha's fishermen could have ended up with bigger fish to fry at the weekend.

A Town's community groups are due to receive an unexpected financial boost.

The new, 193m bridge at Beaumont starts to take solid form this week, following the recent completion of initial concrete pouring on the western deck.

A licensing trust says the sudden resignation of its manager should not be a cause for public concern.

A new freedom camping site on the way to Central Otago is receiving cautious early approval.