Richard Davison

Santa was spotted taking a well-earned snooze in a Catlins paddock this Boxing Day, after completing his Christmas Day duties. Paddock owner, Glenomaru sheep and beef farmer Liz Vreugdenhil, said...

Retailers in Balclutha were celebrating a busy day of trading yesterday.

Thanks to the generosity of the South Otago community, Christmas was made a little brighter for dozens of local children yesterday.

Firefighters and St John were called to a motorcycle crash on the Papatowai Highway near Owaka this afternoon.

The Tapanui Christmas Parade will mark a double anniversary today.

Community groups in West Otago are hoping to raise much needed funds by providing some shared seasonal cheer this Christmas.

Broadband data use in Clutha is growing faster than the national average.

Building assisted-living units in Lawrence is another step closer after the Clutha District Council agreed to sell a plot of land to the local health trust.

South Otago residents concerned about recent viral outbreaks are being urged to contact their health professional.

The Clutha District Council is projecting increased borrowing of $26 million during the next three years.

The general public will have a rare opportunity to inspect Calder Stewart’s state-of-the-art headquarters during today’s  Tokomairiro A&P Show.

A rural health company hopes its planned new independent living units will allow more people to continue to live locally after retirement.

A forecast of rain did nothing to deter Invercargill residents from turning out in droves to witness the city’s annual Santa parade on Saturday.

Those living rurally should be taking simple steps to avoid falling prey to current trends in country crime, police say.

A dramatic drop in visitor numbers to the Balclutha iSite recently is yet to be fully explained, but the outlook is positive.