The CountryStand by for a scorcher: Temps set to hit 40CYou think it's been hot so far this summer? Wait till tomorrow.27 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryMystery deaths of extremely endangered birds: what's killing our gulls?Second time there have been mass deaths of endangered species at NZ breeding colony.26 Jan 06:30 PM
The CountryIllegal spotlighters shoot near campersPolice need help finding a group of illegal spotlighters who fired shots near campers.26 Jan 04:30 AM
The CountryHeatwave in Otago, Southland prompts health warningA predicted heatwave has public health officials warning people in Otago and Southland.26 Jan 02:30 AM
The CountryQueenstown Lakes District Council says trees stressed in heatWanaka's parks and reserves appear to be drying out in heat wave.26 Jan 01:30 AM
The CountryMajority of freedom camping fines unpaid in Waitaki DistrictMany freedom campers in the Waitaki District are not paying their fines.25 Jan 11:56 PM
The CountryQueenstown Lakes Council fined $37,500 for sewage discharge into riverQueenstown Lakes district council was fined for discharging sewage into Kawerau River.25 Jan 11:45 PM
The CountryWanaka A&P Show tickets go onlineWanaka A&P Show tickets can now be bought online.25 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountryRanfurly rider chosen for trip to TexasAmanda Voice is the youngest person in the riding team.25 Jan 02:28 AM
The CountryOtago Bees Ltd honey plant set to start production in AlexandraA honey extraction plant in Alexandra is set to process tonnes of honey in the district.24 Jan 03:30 AM
The CountryWrong day to light 'heaps of rubbish' in MahenoA fire in the North Otago region was "absolutely'' preventable.24 Jan 03:30 AM
The CountryMachinery cause of second Jacks Point fire in QueenstownFire crews yesterday scrambled to the second grass fire at Jacks Point in five days.24 Jan 02:30 AM
The CountryPan Pac to keep watch on escalating log pricesA weather eye is being kept on escalating log prices by Japanese-owned Pan Pac Forest.23 Jan 08:30 PM
The CountryDrought support events being run in SouthlandFarmers and rural support professionals have been invited to attend free drought support.23 Jan 06:30 PM
The Country$662,800 in fines for Queenstown freedom campersBreaking freedom camping rules this year in Queenstown resulted in $662,800k in fines.23 Jan 12:51 AM
The CountryMowing tipped as Luggate scrub fire sourceA scrub fire in Luggate is thought to have been started by a mower.22 Jan 09:30 PM
The CountryCentral Otago 'Women in Wine' group to support female advancement in industryA Central Otago "Women in Wine'' group will hopefully result in more women involvement.22 Jan 08:30 PM
The CountryOnline tools to record wallaby sightings in OtagoA "dramatic increase'' in the number of wallaby sightings have been reported in Otago.22 Jan 06:30 PM
The CountryMachinery sparks large blaze burning about 8ha in QueenstownA spark from a power harrow caused a large fire near Jacks Point in Queenstown.22 Jan 01:30 AM
The CountryHorse riding: Waitahuna youngster following in dad's footstepsLexie Nicholl, a Waitahuna youngster took part in her first competitive event yesterday.22 Jan 12:30 AM
The CountryBeef + Lamb: Exports drive red meat prices upRed meat export receipts hit a record high for the December quarter.21 Jan 11:30 PM
The CountryRecord log exports concern NZ housing processorsRecord log exports last year could mean building timber shortages for domestic New Zealand21 Jan 10:30 PM
The CountryBiodynamic 'peppering' to battle bunniesMoeraki residents turn to alternative pest control in the battle against rabbits.21 Jan 09:39 PM
The CountryTree cutting rights proposal criticised by Forest Owners AssociationThe govt's about-turn on forestry could undermine proposed billion tree planting programme21 Jan 09:30 PM
The CountrySouth Island Dairy Event being held in DunedinThe 2018 South Island Dairy Event (Side) will be held in Dunedin.21 Jan 07:30 PM
The CountryVanuatuan orchard workers plan to send tractors homeA group of Vanuatuan orchard workers are hoping to repaint two tractors and take them home21 Jan 06:30 PM
The CountryHope for clearer view of 'Mycoplasma bovis' spread soonExperts are still hoping to discover how mycoplasma bovis is still spreading south.19 Jan 04:30 AM
The CountryMore farms hit with 'Mycoplasma bovis' notices in SouthlandMycoplasma bovis continues to spread in the South.19 Jan 03:30 AM
The CountryIncrease in farm sales in Southland bucks trendSouthland was one of two regions with increased farm sales at the end of 2017.19 Jan 02:30 AM
The CountryNIWA: Record dry tipped to continue in Southland, OtagoThere looks to be little reprieve for southern farmers - Niwa's seasonal climate outlook.19 Jan 01:30 AM
The Country'Ignorant pigs' defecating in trees prompt outrageQueenstown Lakes District Council staff had pick up human waste left by freedom campers.19 Jan 12:56 AM
The CountryPerendale ram tops South Island ram fair sale at $8600South Otago farmers Howie and Marion Gardner topped the South Island ram fair in Gore.19 Jan 12:06 AM
The CountryLifejacket trade-in a warning about boating safetyPoor condition of life jackets traded in is a big warning about boating safety.18 Jan 12:00 AM
The CountryOrder to dismantle hut but no sign of builderQueenstown man ordered to take down tree hut appears to have left for Australia.17 Jan 11:00 PM
