The Country'They were lovely' – mother, son die in freak tractor accidentThe mother and son killed in a North Otago tractor accident have been named.01 Oct 03:05 AM
The CountryBig southern double at NZ Merino ChampionshipsPagan Karauria and Nathan Stratford win big at NZ Merino Championships in Alexandra.30 Sep 08:45 PM
The CountryTractor tragedy: Time to look at kids' farm safety - Fed FarmersThe Otago president says its time for another look at children and farm machinery.30 Sep 06:57 PM
The CountryUS TV star allows more public access to pristine NZ valleyMatt Lauer purchased the lease for $13 million last year.28 Sep 12:48 AM
The CountryNot enough support for Hunter Downs irrigation schemeThe Hunter Downs irrigation scheme will not go ahead.27 Sep 11:15 PM
The CountryPolice apologise to pair accused of poachingPolice apologise to Clutha men accused of poaching, saying officer made several errors.27 Sep 11:00 PM
The Country'Deep concern' over Central Otago water useCentral Otago Environmental Society says pressure coming from farmers and other irrigators27 Sep 03:15 AM
The CountryContaminated site could cost council $40,000Arsenic contamination on private property neighbouring Balclutha industrial park.27 Sep 02:45 AM
The CountryThird retirement gives Warwick Hawker more vine timeTrade commissioner Warwick Hawker is retiring for the third time.26 Sep 08:30 PM
The CountryMaking horse jumps from 'banks and tree stumps'Lindsay Carruthers has built an extensive cross country course on his Nethertown farm.25 Sep 11:45 PM
The CountryRodeo bulls provide extra bucksAlongside farming, James Adam has always had a big interest in rodeo.25 Sep 11:30 PM
The CountryRabbit virus didn't work, say farmersSix months after K5 rabbit virus in Otago, some Teviot Valley farmers say it hasn't worked25 Sep 09:15 PM
The CountryFed-up boat club to flush wastewater into harbourCommodore says Ravensbourne Boating Club has no choice but to use its facilities illegally24 Sep 11:30 PM
The CountryOtago farm sales up, but NZ trend downOtago has recorded a bounce in farm sales during the past three months.24 Sep 10:45 PM
The CountryAnti-1080 profanity sprayed on signWaitaki District Council contractor called to remove graffiti on the sign.24 Sep 03:45 AM
The CountryPitfalls lie ahead for New Zealand miningNew Zealand's mining sector is facing its toughest battle ever writes Simon Hartley.23 Sep 11:15 PM
The CountryTheft of 65 cows a mysteryĪn-calf cows taken worth about $130,000 and were not insured.20 Sep 09:45 PM
The CountryFarmers warned: Polar blast on the wayFarmers are being warned to prepare for a week of very cold weather.19 Sep 11:38 PM
The CountryFarm fuel thefts highlight rural security battleFuel thefts from a North Otago farm highlight need for farmers to be security-conscious.19 Sep 08:48 PM
The CountryDeer milk brand Pamu gets two NZ food award nodsDeer milk specialist Pamu is a finalist in this year's New Zealand Food Awards.17 Sep 08:00 PM
The CountryAlexandra Blossom Festival Queen event cut after lack of entriesSenior Blossom Festival Queen event for the Alexandra Blossom Festival has been cancelled17 Sep 07:00 PM
The CountryTrawler in South Otago reef cleared of alleged wrongdoingA trawler suspected of encroaching on South Otago waters has been cleared by officials.17 Sep 06:00 PM
The Country'Unusual spring' brings early arrival of penguin eggsSpring has sprung at Moeraki and the first yellow-eyed penguin eggs have arrived early.17 Sep 02:30 AM
The CountryCatlins heritage bridge track issue smoothed overA "toxic" Catlins community stoush over a new heritage track looks to have been defused.17 Sep 01:30 AM
The CountryWitnesses: Falls Dam geese cull 'appalling'The helicopter goose cull at Falls Dam was part of pest management in the area.17 Sep 01:30 AM
The CountryOwner of shot dogs wants law changeA Queenstown man is calling for changes to dog control laws after his dogs were shot.17 Sep 12:30 AM
The CountryConfidence dips but Southland farms positiveSouthland has suffered a plunge in regional economic confidence, but outlook is positive.16 Sep 11:30 PM
The CountryOtago water quality described as 'horrific'E.coli rates have worsened in nearly a third of Otago's freshwater bodies.16 Sep 10:30 PM
The CountryFarmers: Fonterra needs to lift its gameFonterra must address its dividend payout for disgruntled dairy farmers.16 Sep 09:30 PM
The CountryDairyNZ: Breeding shift may continueDairy farmers will need to think about their breeding choices to get the best returns.16 Sep 08:30 PM
The CountryFarmers misusing Otago Central Rail Trail: DocFarmers ''misusing'' the Otago Central Rail Trail have been slammed by the DoC.16 Sep 07:30 PM
The CountryORC put in 'impossible' situation after flow voteORC in an "impossible" position after its schedule for minimum-flow setting was defeated.13 Sep 07:30 PM
The CountryAlleged breach by commercial fishing trawler in South Otago ReefFisheries NZ is investigating claims a fishing trawler was encroached on South Otago reef.13 Sep 06:00 PM
