Late in 2024 the Government invited all New Zealand councils to join with neighbouring authorities and register their interest in being part of Regional Deals. On 18 December 2024 QLDC, CODC and ORC ...

With 560,000 solar panels and the potential, Helios Energy’s proposed Māniatoto solar farm would be one of the largest in the country – but due to ...

He wanted people to keep future generations in mind when they were submitting their priorities for the district. Central Otago population expected to rise to 37,000 by 2048 (4 min 4 sec ...

I am a Clinical Psychologist in the beautiful Central Otago area of New Zealand ... services are also available through your local District Health Board (DHB). Is online therapy cheaper than ...

The owner of a motel that backs on to the town hall says there's nothing left of the building but a few walls.

A fire has destroyed the town hall in Roxburgh, Central Otago - home to the longest-running cinema. The blaze was reported at ...

Severe thunderstorms would generate localised downpours with rainfall rates of 25 to 35 millimetres per hour, and large hail, ...

Residents of Ranfurly in Central Otago are being asked to reduce their water use due to a shortage of safely-treated water. The Central Otago District Council said recent heavy rainfall had caused ...

Emergency crews were called to the crash - on State Highway 8 between Cromwell and Clyde - around 5 o'clock last night. Police say a motorcyclist and sole occupant of the second vehicle died at the ...

Central Otago's organic wine movement, spearheaded by Central Otago Winegrowers Association (COWA), has reached a remarkable milestone: 30% of the region's vineyard area is now certified organic ...