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1 day ago |
odt.co.nz | Richard Allan Davison
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. RegionsSouth OtagoA major South Otago project has been recognised with a brace of national building awards, thanks to "innovation and community spirit". Te Pou O Mata-Au Clutha District War Memorial & Community Centre (TPOMA) took top honours at the 2025 New Zealand Commercial Project Awards in Auckland recently, winning gold and being crowned the national overall winner in the civic category.
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2 days ago |
odt.co.nz | Richard Allan Davison
Southern Fish & Game councils say they broadly welcome proposed improvements to the organisation’s operations, signalled by the government yesterday. Hunting and Fishing Minister James Meager has announced proposed new legislation governing Fish & Game, aimed at streamlining and compartmentalising the roles of the national body and its 12 regional councils. He said it would "modernise and strengthen" the organisation.
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2 days ago |
odt.co.nz | Richard Allan Davison
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. RegionsSouth CanterburyCavalcade organisers say a disagreement over fundraising distribution is a needless distraction, despite "concerning" social media posts this week. Goldfields Cavalcade organiser Terry Davis told the Otago Daily Times on Wednesday this year’s host town of Twizel had raised a record sum of more than $70,000 for local community groups.
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3 days ago |
odt.co.nz | Richard Allan Davison
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. RegionsSouth CanterburyCavalcade hosts will return a record sum to local groups at a ceremony in Twizel next week. Twizel was the host town for the Goldfields Cavalcade in February this year, and event organiser Terry Davis said the host committee was now ready to disburse proceeds from the event finale.
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1 week ago |
odt.co.nz | Richard Allan Davison
Anticipated record dairy payouts are helping Clutha’s economy buck the national downward trend, new figures show. Regional development organisation Clutha Development has released the latest economic results for the district, which show a strong agricultural sector bolstering modest overall growth. Infometrics’ Quarterly Economic Monitor showed economic activity in Clutha rising by 0.5% in the year to March 2025, outperforming the national economy, which shrank by 1.1%.
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Steve Hepburn
Sports Reporter at Otago Daily Times
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Steve Hepburn primarily covers news in Southland, New Zealand, including areas around Invercargill and surrounding regions.
Che Baker
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Che Baker primarily covers news in the Southland region of New Zealand, including areas around Invercargill and surrounding districts.
Grant Miller
Reporter at Otago Daily Times
Grant Miller primarily covers news in the Otago region, New Zealand, including areas around Dunedin and surrounding towns.
John Lewis
Reporter at Otago Daily Times
John Lewis primarily covers news in the Otago region, New Zealand, including areas around Dunedin and surrounding towns.
Mary Williams
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Mary Williams primarily covers news in Otago, New Zealand, including areas around Dunedin and surrounding regions.
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