Pioneer Energy's new multimillion-dollar hydro-power scheme near Alexandra has been touted as a red-letter day and an immense achievement for the Central Otago region.
The Central Otago District Council is putting a call out to one of the region's key sectors to help shed light on seasonal employment and accommodation matters.
Finding inspiration both inside and outside the circle, Tiny Ruins are lapping up the accolades during another exciting and rigorous period for the group.
About 21 Queenstown primary school pupils hit the ice yesterday for a friendly ice hockey game alongside players from both New Zealand’s Ice Blacks and the Australian Mighty Roos.
Holly Thompson's curling season ended with a measure of success, when she and partner Anton Hood reached the quarterfinals of the mixed curling competition at this year's Winter Games New Zealand.
The selection of four high school rugby players from Central Otago for this year's New Zealand Area School Barbarians line-up is a first for the region.