Rugby: Waitaki Boys' beat Otago Boys' 2nd XV
Rugby: Waitaki Boys' beat Otago Boys' 2nd XV
Waitaki Boys' were too good for Otago Boys' 2nd XV in their Southern Wide Real Estate 1st XV competition match today, running out 33-14 winners.
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Ski event challenge
Ski event challenge
Organisers of Snow Farm's annual Merino Muster cross-country ski event have laid down a challenge to Wanaka's many multisport and endurance athletes to change their running shoes for skis this winter.
Rugby: Key points - Highlanders v Force
Rugby: Key points - Highlanders v Force
ODT Online rugby writer Jeff Cheshire identifies five key points from the Highlanders v Force game at the weekend.
Athletics: Fifth win in succession for Hill City
Athletics: Fifth win in succession for Hill City
The Hill City University No 1 team successfully retained its open women's title in the cross country relays at the Dunedin Pony Club grounds on Saturday.
Rugby: Player ratings - Highlanders vs Force
Rugby: Player ratings - Highlanders vs Force
ODT Online rugby writer Jeff Cheshire rates the Highlanders players after their win over the Force in Perth early yesterday morning.
A bridge too far and courthouse issues still unresolved
A bridge too far and courthouse issues still unresolved
No bridge please and why do we keep repeating mistakes when it comes to the built environment?
Rebuild of lychgate
Rebuild of lychgate
Now you see it, now you don't.
Race teen rescued from river
Race teen rescued from river
A teenage mountain biker was swept away by a fast-flowing river as atrocious conditions marred the Motatapu adventure race at the weekend.
Pool closed 14 times by poo
Pool closed 14 times by poo
Queenstown is the latest swimming centre closed week after week by a serial pooper - or poopers.
Convention centre will not benefit town: submitters
Convention centre will not benefit town: submitters
The Queenstown Lakes District Council is proposing to reduce Wanaka ward's contribution to a new convention centre in Queenstown, but many Wanaka submitters to the council's long-term plan feel that Wanaka residents should not have to foot the bill at all. Lucy Ibbotson and Mark Price report.
Two in court over Wanaka assault
Two in court over Wanaka assault
Two men have appeared in court charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on a Wanaka man, who remains in a critical condition.
Diabetes diagnosis sets athlete on new course
Diabetes diagnosis sets athlete on new course
Multisporter, swim instructor, lifeguard, sports coach and diabetic.
Course reopens
Course reopens
Opening the remodelled Frankton golf course to the public was like ''sending your baby off to school for the first day'', its builder said.
Rugby: Key points - Highlanders v Cheetahs
Rugby: Key points - Highlanders v Cheetahs
ODT Online rugby writer Jeff Cheshire identifies some key points from the Highlanders' win over the Cheetahs in South Africa at the weekend.
Speculators 'not active' in resort
Speculators 'not active' in resort
Queenstown real estate experts believe plans for a capital gains style tax on quick flick property speculators will have little impact on the local market.
Rugby: Player ratings - Highlanders v Cheetahs
Rugby: Player ratings - Highlanders v Cheetahs
ODT Online rugby writer Jeff Cheshire rates the Highlanders after their win over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.
Rugby: Southern hold on to beat Kaikorai
Rugby: Southern hold on to beat Kaikorai
Southern held on to withstand a furious finish from Kaikorai at Bathgate Park today, emerging 17-13 victors.
Rugby: South Otago 1st XV go top of table
Rugby: South Otago 1st XV go top of table
South Otago High School have gone to top of the Southern Wide Real Estate 1st XV with an impressive 25-15 victory over the Otago Boys' High School 2nd XV.
Court hears final Northlake submissions
Court hears final Northlake submissions
Lawyers representing those for and against the proposed 1500-lot Northlake subdivision in Wanaka have made their final cases to the Environment Court.
Young female biathletes wanted
Young female biathletes wanted
Female speed skaters, cross-country runners, triathletes and rollerbladers are being called on to convert to the sport of biathlon, with the enticement of the chance of becoming an Olympian.