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Friday 19th October, 2018
Some bold proposals are being suggested in a masterplan for Cromwell as the town prepares to nearly double its population in the next 30 years.
The new plan could see Central Otago's town centre and mall transformed with four-story developments and buildings which are both retail and residential.
Thursday 18th October, 2018
Three members of the Otago Trampoline Team have won gold at the recent National Gymsports Championships in Tauranga.
Simon Henderson checks out the high-flying team at Hawea Flat.
Monday 15th October, 2018
Cromwell College's auditorium has hosted a recycled fashion award show.
The Central Otago Trashion event featured more colour than you could shake a second-hand milk bottle at.
Friday 12th October, 2018
The cold front has hit Alexandra, bringing snow flurries to the town centre from midday today
The snow showers, interspersed with sunshine were heavy at times, almost obscuring the Alexandra hillside clock.
The town had been expecting to reach a high of eight degrees however locals reported the temperature around one PM was just three degrees celcius which MetService said would feel more like minus one.
Friday 12th October, 2018
Central Otago's lower Manorburn Dam area has become a dumping ground for unwanted rubbish, spoiling a beautiful part of the district, according to locals.
They say the popular swimming spot needs to be cleared of cans, bottles and burned out cars before the summer season.
Thursday 11th October, 2018
The streets of Central Otago will soon rock as a new buskers festival begins.
However organisers hope more than musicians turn up, they're even looking forward to a living statue making an appearance.
Wednesday 10th October, 2018
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The completion of restoration work at the Central Otago locale of Stewart Town, was celebrated with a Victorian style picnic on Saturday.
One of the main aspects of the restoration work has been the installation of a new roof over the area's historic stone cottage.
Monday 01st October, 2018
A five-day programme of arts, food, wine and heritage events has wound up in Central Otago.
Across the Bridge in Bannockburn, featured everything from a poetry competition, guided walks and an art exhibition which organisers say is the best yet.
Monday 01st October, 2018
Graeme Bell started going to the New Zealand Merino Shearing Championships 'almost by accident', sneaking in as a young boy to watch the best in the industry compete in shearing and woolhandling.
His childhood fascination then became a life-long passion.
Wednesday 26th September, 2018
Freestyle motocross riders have taken turns showing off their air-borne skills at the Alexandra Blossom Festival's Mardi Gras.
The team of riders entertained the audience with their many airborne stunts as part of a full choreographed show.
This slowed-down footage shows one of the riders performing a tricky manoeuvre where he does the splits, then kicks his legs out mid-air, before returning them to the foot pegs before he lands.