Texel New Zealand conference attracts nearly 50 Texel enthusiasts to Central Otago.

There are plans to use rifles with thermal imaging sights to wipe out wallabies in Otago.

A 21-year-old Omakau man received serious leg injuries when he was trapped in a hay baler

It could ''devastate'' Otago's environment if wallabies established themselves here.

A new 1080 poisoning technique will be trialled near Haast this winter.

Moving to Dunedin's warehouse precinct signals ''a new era'' for Artemis.

Dunedin is home to whale population with a density and variety of national significance.

The Dunedin City Council will be taking a ''highly cautious'' approach during a 1080 drop.

Highland games, whisky tasting, haggis, ''tatties and neeps'' will feature in Glenorchy.

The man, who has interim name suppression, appeared in a Queenstown court this morning.

Hands-on experiences for Waitaki Girls' and Waitaki Boys' agriculture classes

Canterbury-North Otago well represented at national awards

Otago bucks national trend with the largest regional reduction of dairy cattle last year.

Kurow Duntroon Irrigation Company scheme has received a Crown funding boost.

Orokonui's takahe pair make a remarkable contribution to the takahe recovery programme.

A kea advocate is concerned about the risk of injury or death to kea from new traps

Inadequate ambulance services in Central Otago could lead to "clinical disaster''

Rabbits have proven an unlikely ally to another bothersome pest: venomous redback spiders.

A new "duck lodge" on a farm at the foot of Maungatua is set for its grand opening today

How can you make looking after the environment profitable?

Central Otago grape harvest has been confirmed as down

The duck population is booming across Otago, signalling a "vintage" season for shooters.

If you see a wallaby running towards you and it's not carrying a rugby ball, ring the ORC.

Wires securing the pole were cut in what the trust says was the work of an ''extremist''.

Government scientists plan to keep the invasive lake weeds out of Lake Wakatipu.

Family and fishing were to the fore at Kaka Point in the weekend

This year's harvest is ripening slowly in Waitaki Valley's vineyards.

Dedicated ploughers will be eyeing up a place on the national stage

Southland is hosting the World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships in February

Robin McKenzie ran his first dog at the Warepa Collie Club's sheep dog trials aged 14.