Report commissioned after complaints from residents living near frost fans in Letts Gully.

Couple buy Otago Polytechnic's latest charity house for farm worker accommodation.

"I think it is bordering on an explosion and they are as bad as I have seen them"

Organisers estimated several thousand visitors came through the gates.

Decline was most marked in dairy farms sold across the 12 months

It is the time of year when the honey bees are swarming across thyme-covered slopes.

Some Otago farmers could be left with "unbankable" irrigation schemes.

Merino wethers record bid doubles as a fundraiser for suicide awareness programmes.

Central Otago has been revealed as the leading organic wine region in New Zealand.

The deaths of two endangered native parrots have been attributed to human error.

The ute had been driving on the Queensberry farm when the fire occurred.

"He's pretty upset" - musterer's hut was lovingly restored by owners' 95-year-old father.

The Swiss-bred Valais Blacknose are making a home for themselves in the South.

Blaze scorched across more than 4500 hectares as firefighters struggled to catch it.

Errors and penalties in slippery conditions prove costly in rematch with home side.

Ten helicopters with monsoon buckets are being used to tackle a huge blaze.

Humid conditions and committed opposition means victory had to be grinded out.

Wilding pines will be removed from Cape Wanbrow and sold as a Christmas fundraiser.

Oamaru Meats still working through problems that forced it to shut down in September.

Weir family just completed planting 1300 natives around an irrigation dam.

First victory by the Marist side in the annual fixture since 2011.

James Edgar's entire operation at Wilden View farm in Moa Flat is a no-frills concept.

Dunedin 16-year-old Jake Remon is a seasoned veteran in his sport.

"I have an open mind towards anything that will help us with this pest."

Excellent goal kicking performance in adverse conditions for victory in Greymouth.

Home town side reverses round robin defeat to lift Heartland rugby's ultimate prize.

Former councillor says it exemplifies "systemic failure" of ORC's pest control policies.

"We had one shoot one night and the guy got 80 and the next night he got 60."

Farmer worried about negative impact on livelihoods, stress levels and mental wellbeing.