Little movement on Central Otago's orchards and vineyards, despite lobbying the Govt.

The South's rural communities are inclined to be a charitably-minded lot.

Primary sector, construction industry training spurs 49% increase in domestic enrolments.

An alpaca caught Gordon Baird's eye in 1995 - they haven't been out of his sight since.

Many firms employed and trained staff from the tourism and aviation sectors.

An agonising hunt for a missing dog ended with a miraculous discovery.

"We want the Government to provide the meaningful support this industry needs now."

Oamaru whitebaiter Craig Andrew died after being swept out to sea last month.

Study finds working dogs vulnerable to developing musculoskeletal injury or illness.

"Spare Time, Spare Room" asks Central Otago locals to help out with seasonal labour woes.

Millers Flat man died after the bulkhead spreader fertiliser truck he was driving rolled.

Over one hundred kids took part in a mammoth farm safety day in Otago.

Man died after suffering critical injuries when the truck he was driving rolled.

Christopher Tredinnick struck the lamb when shearing comb broke while he was shearing it.

Whitebaiter plucked from sea by rescue helicopter but suffers heart attack during flight.

Horticulture, viticulture sectors ask why fishermen from Covid-19 countries let into NZ.

Two ships in Otago Harbour are linked to the company that delivered the infected seamen.

"Now we don't have to worry as much anymore as the cows look after themselves."

NIWA's latest hotspot report showed the driest soils in the South Island.

Family moved into rural cottage only a month ago.

Submissions on proposal where 9500ha of high country land could become conservation land.

Central Otago labour shortage expected to spiral into industries that service them.

All members of the new caucus would be regular visitors to the south.

A St John spokesman says the person will likely be flown to Dunedin Hospital.

Rural groups supporting farmers dealing with challenging weather conditions.

They spent about two hours trying to dig the vehicle out but to no avail.

Retired farmland and rampant wilding pines make a "huge" stockpile of fire-ready fuel.

Ross Kirk designed a trailer planter capable of putting down 6000 trees in a day.

Dog is suspected to be one that escaped its owner several months ago.

The Glassford family history reads like an episode of Who Do You Think You Are?