The gazebo proved a bit of a challenge
The gazebo proved a bit of a challenge
It is Pen-y-bryn Lodge as you have never seen it before.
Sally Rae
Division over plan to rename ridge
Division over plan to rename ridge
Opinion is divided over a proposal to rename South Ridge on Aoraki/Mt Cook in honour of Sir Edmund Hillary.
Journey to resume in fortnight's time
Journey to resume in fortnight's time
Adventurers Steve Gurney and Steve Moffatt will continue their journey from Aoraki/Mt Cook to the sea later this month.
Major drug bust in Oamaru
Major drug bust in Oamaru
A major police drug operation, based largely in Waitaki, resulted in 14 arrests yesterday and police warn ''more people can expect a knock on the door''.
Trip will continue - Gurney
Trip will continue - Gurney
Adventurer Steve Gurney has raced from the top of New Zealand to the bottom and from coast to coast - now he is looking forward to finishing a journey from the highest point to the sea.
Brown off to hectic start in trust role
Brown off to hectic start in trust role
Marcus Brown is passionate about old buildings and the use of traditional materials.
No palace, but views are still five-star
No palace, but views are still five-star
It's a room with a view. The new Ball Shelter, flown by helicopter to a site in the Tasman Valley, near Aoraki/Mount Cook, yesterday morning, might not be palatial but the surrounding vista is...
Woman on sojourn to raise money for disabled
Woman on sojourn to raise money for disabled
Limousine - tick, mining truck - tick, penny-farthing - tick.
Cavalcade trail runs filling up fast
Cavalcade trail runs filling up fast
Two trails are already full for the Otago Goldfields Heritage Trust's cavalcade, which is finishing in Oamaru next year.
Victorian fete fitting finale
Victorian fete fitting finale
Oamaru turned back the clock yesterday for the town's annual Victorian fete, marking the end of Victorian heritage celebrations.
New committee to help biodiversity
New committee to help biodiversity
A new committee which will help manage water in the lower Waitaki River catchment and Waimate district, has been allocated $100,000 per year for five years to help fund biodiversity projects.
Recognition of police courage
Recognition of police courage
Police officers involved in a major operation in the Waitaki district last year, in which shots were fired at police, have received official recognition for their actions and bravery.
Restoration proceeding
Restoration proceeding
Restoration work is continuing on Waimate's historic Quinns Arcade.
Steampunk gallery open
Steampunk gallery open
Welcome to the world of Professor Damotimus Tipotus.
All dressed up for tea party
All dressed up for tea party
Cucumber sandwiches had to be on the menu at the Victorian garden party in the Oamaru Public Gardens yesterday.
North Otago man wins winch challenge
North Otago man wins winch challenge
North Otago four-wheel-drive enthusiast Tony Campbell has won the Mainland winch challenge series at Hanmer Springs.
Picture-perfect guide to Oamaru
Picture-perfect guide to Oamaru
Visitors to Victorian Oamaru will now be able to get their bearings - and take home a souvenir - following the launch of a pictorial guide book.
Meridian proposes 35MW station to meet demand
Meridian proposes 35MW station to meet demand
Meridian Energy is proposing building a hydroelectric power station at Lake Pukaki to meet growing South Island demand.
Teen killed in Waimate crash named
Teen killed in Waimate crash named
Police have named a Waimate teenager who was killed in a crash in the town on Tuesday night.
Time again for us all to be amused
Time again for us all to be amused
'Tis the time again for top hats and tails.