The Country'World's cutest sheep' turning heads in Central OtagoThe Swiss-bred Valais Blacknose are making a home for themselves in the South.10 Nov 10:45 PM
The Country'It must be a moving carpet of rats on the forest floor'Makarora Valley volunteers said this was the worst year for rats they had ever seen.21 Oct 12:00 AM
The CountryDairy farm fined $42,000 for clearing indigenous vegetationCompany was "extremely remorseful" and had engaged ecologist to mitigate actions.15 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryIs this the biggest trout from Lake Wanaka?"Every few years someone catches a biggie over 4.5kg, but not over 10kg".12 Aug 09:31 PM
The CountryPie's the limit for award-winning bakerWanaka bakery won a swathe of awards at the recent Bakels Supreme Pie Awards.05 Aug 03:00 AM
The CountryErosion closes Rob Roy Glacier trackFlying by helicopter will be the only way to visit Rob Roy Glacier for several months.24 Jul 10:45 PM
The CountryCattle beast blamed for truck overturningDriver took "evasive action" to avoid animal and overturned on the verge of highway 6.11 Apr 09:20 PM
The CountryRecognition for pilot who entered industry in 1957Mike Kelly worked on Tiger Moths when they were widely used for transport and top-dressing02 Apr 01:00 AM
The CountryOpinion: When country comes to town at the A&P ShowCountry has been to town at the recent A&P Shows - and the shows get bigger.13 Mar 02:00 AM
The CountryAngus cow with calf takes supreme title at Wanaka A&P ShowAn angus cow has been judged Mainland Minerals' Supreme Beef Breed at Wanaka A&P Show.12 Mar 04:00 PM
The CountryWanaka show: Record entries for terrier raceThe terrier race is always a highlight of the Wanaka A&P show.11 Mar 01:00 AM
The CountryJudging horses a family affair at Wanaka showThree generations of one family officiated in the ring, led by matriarch Catherine Bell.10 Mar 10:45 PM
The CountryLake Hawea residents use wastewater plant to fight developmentLake Hawea residents are trying to fight a proposed 400-lot special housing area.10 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountryMerino judge from Tasmania at Wanaka showGeorgie Wallace was the first female merino judge ever at the Wanaka A&P show.10 Mar 10:00 PM
The CountryAdopt a tractor mission to get collection for Wheels at WanakaA call for volunteer tractor drivers had gone out for Wheels at Wanaka.10 Mar 08:00 PM
The CountryYoung Wanaka residents model citizens ahead of Wanaka A&P ShowFive model youngsters will star in the Wanaka A&P Show parade.03 Mar 05:00 PM
The CountryWanaka gardener bring success to A&P ShowOne Wanaka gardener is all set to show his wares at the A&P Show.28 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryUnsightly Lake Hayes is a 'work in progress'Lake Hayes wetland is a disgrace, says a tourist in the region.20 Feb 04:00 AM
The CountryAlbert Town Bridge on 'shaky ground'The Albert Town bridge is an earthquake risk, says a local community group.18 Feb 08:00 PM
The CountryExtraordinary season for hay baleage contractors in Central Otago, WanakaHay baleage has had a fantastic season in Central Otago and Southland.12 Feb 11:00 PM
The CountryWanaka businessman's tale of tractor attractionAllan Dippie has more than 100 tractors in his Wanaka shed, and each has a story.06 Feb 11:37 PM
The CountryMakarora farmhouse saved from hay fireSpontaneous combustion was believed to have been the cause of the fire.27 Jan 09:45 PM
The Country'Ludicrous' sign angers Wanaka residentsWanaka residents are not happy with a new sign that invites freedom campers to stay.17 Jan 05:00 PM
The CountryWatch: Loose items likely cause in deadly chopper crashBrothers Nick and Matthew Wallis were killed in separate helicopter incidents this year.20 Dec 12:30 AM
The CountryIs this the longest sheep drive in NZ?Was the more spectacular sight on the Lindis Pass yesterday the weather or the wethers?21 Nov 07:03 PM
The CountryFarmer's warning over big tourist numbers"Ignorant" behaviour includes chasing sheep and ignoring signs restricting access.11 Nov 07:05 PM
The CountryORC takes court action over alleged stormwater contaminationThe ORC is taking court action over alleged stormwater contamination in the Clutha.11 Nov 06:00 PM
The CountryCentral Otago wine claims top national awardCentral Otago pinot noir wins top prize at New Zealand Wine of the Year Awards.06 Nov 12:15 AM
The CountryScott Theobald's funeral service in WhangāreiScott Theobald, killed two weeks ago in a helicopter crash near Wanaka, was a legend.01 Nov 08:00 PM
The CountryRunoff concerns Otago Fish & GameOtago Fish & Game says it will consider prosecuting developers if other authorities won't30 Oct 10:37 PM
The CountryWanaka helicopter crash: The tragedy that took three good menInvestigators are trying to figure out how the chopper inexplicably fell from the sky.18 Oct 09:51 PM
The Country'We just lost so much': Tribute to DoC ranger killed in chopper crash"It's just a tragedy. We are just absolutely stunned. We don't know what to say."18 Oct 07:34 PM
The CountryHelicopter tragedy: Wallis brothers die in separate crashesPolice confirm there were no survivors in a helicopter crash in Wanaka today.18 Oct 03:00 AM