Otago
Raising the Baa
Robert Gardyne, a sheep farmer from Oturehua in Central Otago, was crowned lamb Producer of the Decade at the recent Beef and Lamb New Zealand Golden Lamb Awards, aka the Glammies.
AudioSOS for central city Dunedin Hospital
The Dunedin City Council has officially launched its campaign to keep the city's hospital in the CBD.
Dunedin Hospital
The Dunedin Council launched a campaign to keep the hospital in the CBD. Audio
Dunedin man denies killing Rua the sea lion pup
A man has pleaded not guilty to killing a sea lion pup on Otago Peninsula in November.
'Flight to the lights' in the air
The first chartered public flight to view the Southern Lights took off from Dunedin tonight. Audio
'Flight to the lights' set for take off
A private chartered flight with more than 100 people on board will fly as far south as Antarctica to capture magical views of the Aurora Australis. Video, Audio
Two men sought over St Patrick's Day attacks
Police have released more detailed descriptions of two men wanted over two sexual assaults in Dunedin on Friday night.
The Prime Minister's Science Prize winner, Richie Poulton
Richie Poulton and his team from Otago University's Dunedin Study have been awarded 5 hundred thousand dollars for their world renowned study that began in 1972, following the lives of babies born at… Audio
Dunedin school removes gendered uniform categories
Dunedin North Intermediate is embracing its students right to wear their uniform of choice regardless of their gender. Video, Audio
Otago water-bottling licence info released
Details of two more water bottling permits in the region have emerged, but the council says it does not believe any bottling is actually taking place.
Dunedin police investigate St Patrick's Day sex attacks
Police are investigating two separate attacks involving three women near the University of Otago.
Dunedin council to campaign for CBD hospital rebuild
Dunedin's council is launching a public campaign to have the government commit to keeping the hospital in the inner city.
Queenstown residents torn between Otago and Southland anniversaries
Today is Otago anniversary day, but after years of discussion Queenstown residents still don't know whether to observe the holiday or not.
Otago property comes with consent to extract millions of litres of artesian water
A Central Otago property with the rights to extract 236 million litres of water each year is on the market, as thousands call for bottled water exports to stop.
Ōtakou Marae - history and community
Ōtakou Marae overlooks the Otago Peninsula and sits on a site steeped in history - it was where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed on 13 June, 1840. Audio
Theatre in the heart of the Southern Lakes
Premiering at the upcoming Festival of Colour in Wanaka is a play set in the heart of the Southern Lakes. No Science to Goodbye is by Wanaka writer Annabel Wilson and she describes it as a story about… Audio
Few local objections to shipping water overseas - mayor
Most Westland residents are happy with a proposed commercial water pipeline, mayor Bruce Smith says.
Rachel Batterham - gut reactions to obesity
Rachel Batterham played a key role in identifying that gut hormones play a large role in feelings of hunger and food intake - and researching how that information might be used in the fight against… Audio
Production of Cadbury icons could remain in NZ
A working party of Dunedin city leaders has been set up to try to keep some production of Cadbury products in New Zealand.
Mondelez confirms Cadbury factory in Dunedin will close next year
More than 360 workers at Dunedin's Cadbury factory will lose their jobs after it was confirmed production will move to Australia. Audio
