The CountryHalf cheese plant's new jobs filledFonterra Clandeboye has filled half the vacancies at its new mozzarella cheese plant.29 Sep 02:30 AM
The CountryFire near Central Otago vineyardAbout 20 firefighters fought a fire in a gully near a Central Otago vineyard last night.29 Sep 01:30 AM
The CountryPolice call for gun safety after calf shot deadA calf was shot on a property in Kowhatu Rd, near Waihaorunga, overnight on Saturday.29 Sep 12:34 AM
The CountryA host of golden daffodilsCindy and Gordon Coombes' Pleasant Valley property has paddocks of bright yellow blooms.27 Sep 09:06 PM
The CountryAbandoned leopard seal pup euthanasedDeath of new-born leopard seal leaves conservationists reeling but with plenty to learn.27 Sep 08:00 PM
The CountryWarrington's dead dolphin was rare visitorThe body of a rare striped dolphin has been discovered on Warrington Beach27 Sep 04:30 AM
The CountryMilton tops regional air pollution readingsMilton continues to log some of the poorest air pollution readings in the Otago region27 Sep 03:30 AM
The CountryRare white heron visitsA rare white heron, or kotuku, is spotted at Chatto Creek25 Sep 08:00 PM
The CountryHistoric flood-damaged bridge to be removedHistoric bridge destroyed by flooding will be removed says Dunedin City Council.24 Sep 10:19 PM
The CountryCattle disease tests now reach 20,000MPI has completed more than 20,000 tests for the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis.22 Sep 09:38 PM
The CountrySpring, the time to keep an eye out for rooksEnvironment Southland and the Otago Regional Council join forces to hunt for rooks.20 Sep 10:04 PM
The CountryOrchardist steps up organic productionWorldwide organic fruit demand means plans to double area of fruit trees for orchardist.20 Sep 09:52 PM
The CountryOne more chance for viticulturistAnnabel Bulk is dedicated to winning Young Viticulturist of the Year next year.20 Sep 09:40 PM
The CountryLong, dry wait over as taps turned onFirst water of $57million pipeline expansion turned on at a Weston farm yesterday.20 Sep 09:35 PM
The CountryStudy fillip for Lincoln studentLincoln University student awarded North Otago Fed Farmers-ANZ rural tertiary scholarship.13 Sep 11:31 PM
The CountryReaders' help solves half of mysteryIt is one mystery item down and one to go at the North Otago Museum, in Oamaru.13 Sep 04:14 AM
The CountryEnvironment Court rejects Blueskin turbineGroup behind proposal to build 110m turbine not ruling out appealing the decision.11 Sep 11:01 PM
The CountryOtago firefighters back from battling blaze in CanadaFive Otago firefighters have been in Canada fighting fire the size of Stewart Island.11 Sep 10:34 PM
The CountryRemoving Wanaka slip top of the agenda; investigation secondOnce the site is assessed as being stable by the engineers, the slip will be removed.11 Sep 10:19 PM
The CountryWatch: Can you identify these mysterious items?Help is required to identify two mysterious items at the North Otago Museum.07 Sep 10:56 PM
The CountryProposal to build on high-class soil opposedPlan to subdivide former market garden in Outram criticised by opponents.06 Sep 11:40 PM
The CountryBobby calves being kept back for beefMore dairy farmers keeping and rearing bobby calves because of price per weaned calf.06 Sep 11:00 PM
The CountryKelso farmers raising bobby calves for beefDairy farmers Ken and Bruce Eade decided it made economic sense to raise bobby calves.06 Sep 10:46 PM
The CountrySleepless nights for farmer over raw milk scareCampylobacter scare gives Hawea Flat dairy farmer sleepless nights.06 Sep 10:15 PM
The CountryOtago wool at WimbledonManiototo farmer's wool has made its way to Wimbledon.06 Sep 09:13 PM
The CountryIncrease in 'lost rivers'Four Otago rivers have been described as ''lost rivers'' by a national fishing group06 Sep 05:30 AM
The CountryGlobal Dairy Trade seeks European dealGlobal Dairy Trade has signed a letter of intent with the European Energy Exchange05 Sep 11:30 PM
The CountryHeavy rain causes slips to fall on roads"Severe weather" warning: heavy rain in parts of Gisborne and northern Hawke's Bay.02 Sep 11:11 PM
The CountryRaw milk 'might contain listeria'People concerned after consuming the affected milk are urged to contact a doctor.01 Sep 12:08 AM
The CountryOtago Regional Council says no pollution risk from old scowORC has determined decaying scow 'Portland' is not at risk of polluting the Owaka River.30 Aug 03:36 AM
The CountryNew mycoplasma bovis infections 'entirely expected pattern'"These detections are evidence of the programme working, not of unexpected disease spread"30 Aug 03:28 AM
The CountryDissatisfaction with Waitaki's rural roads increasesWaitaki residents are growing increasingly dissatisfied with the district's rural roads.30 Aug 03:18 AM
The CountryFewer fowl satisfies Waitaki District CouncilLooks like Wayne Richardson has followed Waitaki District Council's ruling to reduce birds30 Aug 03:09 AM
The CountrySupporters angry wild horse shotHorse found dead in forestry block above Kaitangata with two gunshot wounds.30 Aug 03:03 AM