Vintage club goes modern to fund new shed
Vintage club goes modern to fund new shed
Forget grocery hampers and loads of firewood — the Central Southland Vintage Machinery Club knows how to run a raffle with real horsepower.
Sally Rae
Event showcase for rural power
Event showcase for rural power
As the crowd poured through the gates on the first day of the Southern Field Days at Waimumu organiser Steve Henderson was unsure what the conversation starters would be.
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Controversial forest for sale
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Controversial forest for sale
A controversial large-scale forestry conversion in the heart of West Otago hill country, which caused ripples in the community, is to be sold.
Adviser draws on passion for hands-on farming
Adviser draws on passion for hands-on farming
"An experience like no other".
New CEO ‘brings a strong track record’ to company
New CEO ‘brings a strong track record’ to company
Mt Cook Alpine Salmon recently named Todd Grave as its new chief executive.
Adviser draws on hands-on passion for farming
Adviser draws on hands-on passion for farming
"An experience like no other".
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Good things can be fast-tracked: Campbell
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Good things can be fast-tracked: Campbell
Anna Campbell was recently named the 2025 Young Enterprise Scheme Alumna of the Year.
Drawn to auctioneering young
Drawn to auctioneering young
Even as preschooler, John Duffy’s destiny looked clear.
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New exec ‘brings a strong track record’
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New exec ‘brings a strong track record’
Mt Cook Alpine Salmon recently named Todd Grave as its new chief executive. He talks to business editor Sally Rae about his career in the primary sector.
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Further inquiry needed: liquidators
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Further inquiry needed: liquidators
Liquidators of a property development business, owned by Dunedin businessman Chris Swann, have identified areas of concern that require further investigation.
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Motel continues to trade
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Motel continues to trade
A Dunedin motel continues to trade while the director of the company that operates it endeavours to have the liquidation it was placed in terminated.
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Canterbury R&D firm placed in liquidation owing $940k
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Canterbury R&D firm placed in liquidation owing $940k
A Canterbury-based research and development company — spun out of Lincoln Agritech — has been placed in liquidation owing an estimated $940,000.
Alliance well positioned, departing Wiese says
Alliance well positioned, departing Wiese says
Alliance Group chief executive Willie Wiese is leaving after nearly three years in the role, temporarily replaced by his Irish counterpart.
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Helping local people create global change
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Helping local people create global change
Startup Dunedin general manager Rachel Butler is the Otago Daily Times 2025 Business Leader of the Year.
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‘What’s next?’: new generation eyes future
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‘What’s next?’: new generation eyes future
Calder Stewart is the Otago Daily Times 2025 Business of the Year.
MTF Finance enters Deloitte Top 30 list
MTF Finance enters Deloitte Top 30 list
MTF Finance is the new entrant on the Deloitte Top 30 Financial Institutions Index for 2025, ranked 27th with total assets of $1228 million.
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Drawn to auctioneering young
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Drawn to auctioneering young
Even as preschooler, John Duffy’s destiny looked clear.
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Wind event cleanup to last until mid-2026
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Wind event cleanup to last until mid-2026
The storm in the South on October 23 caused havoc in forests as winds flattened trees and snapped others off. Business and rural editor Sally Rae pays a visit to Wenita Forest...
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You can have both farms and trees, Wenita boss says
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You can have both farms and trees, Wenita boss says
Wenita Forest Products is keen to see more domestic processing options developed in the South.
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Six months to complete liquidation
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Six months to complete liquidation
Liquidation of a former Mosgiel-based residential building firm is expected to be completed within the next six months, the latest report says.