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Friday 24th August, 2018
A Central Otago District Council spokesman is warning that anyone caught illegally felling trees on council-owned land can expect to be slapped with a criminal charge.
The Council says the problem is ongoing and it is now taking a stronger stance.
Thursday 23rd August, 2018
National Poetry Day takes place tomorrow with events across New Zealand.
Central Otago reporter Simon Henderson has probed the minds of aspiring poets, to hear the inspiration behind their words..
Monday 20th August, 2018
Gore designer Andre Johnston has won the supreme award at Central Otago’s WoolOn Creative Fashion Event with a hand-embroidered dress that took hundreds of hours to make.
It's the first time the thirty seven year old has entered the show, and she wasn't the only one in her family to be recognised on the night.
Thursday 09th August, 2018
This years Wool On event in Alexandra is starting to take shape, as organisers put the finishing touches on the fashion extravaganza.
The show is set to showcase entries from all over New Zealand, with designers striving to turn sheep's wool into catwalk fashion.
Thursday 09th August, 2018
Almost 400 people attended an event at Wanaka library last week, showcasing the talents of young people.
Alexandra reporter Simon Henderson spoke to some of the creative entrepreneurs.
Wednesday 11th July, 2018
Children attending the Naseby Luge Camp have had to resort to practising on the Maniototo Ice Rink as the luge track remains closed due to weather conditions.
New Zealand Luge president Geoff Balme hopes the group will be able to open at least a third of the luge this week.
Monday 09th July, 2018
Curlers took aim at securing a national title in Central Otago over the weekend.
but it wasn't a normal competition, with talent scouts present to select a special team to play internationally.
Monday 02nd July, 2018
Alexandra's commercial ice rink was busy over the weekend with curlers celebrating 50 years of the Lowburn Curling Club.
23 curlers from the home club faced off against five other teams from the Central Otago region.
Wednesday 06th June, 2018
A desire to reach isolated communities across Otago has prompted a Cromwell artist to create a series of online classes that help people to learn from home.
Jonanne Deaker's online art course aims to be both accessible and affordable.
Tuesday 05th June, 2018
If you think its cold this winter and you're not in Central Otago consider yourself lucky.
Although it may make a beautiful scene, the hoar frost is a visual reminder of freezing temperatures that have hit the region.