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South Otago drover Pies keeps the cattle flowing 24 Feb, 2021 09:45 PM 2 minutes to read Drover Mark Willocks relaxes after a morning working at the Balclutha Cattle Sale last week. Photo / Shawn McAvinue Drover Mark Willocks relaxes after a morning working at the Balclutha Cattle Sale last week. Photo / Shawn McAvinue Otago Daily Times Mark "Pies" Willocks, of Stony Creek, speaking to Southern Rural Life after the Balclutha Cattle Sale last week, said he first drove livestock at a saleyard in...

CoreLogic senior property economist Kelvin Davidson said average household incomes had not kept pace with property value growth. The latest Infometrics figures showed a rise of just 1.3 per cent in average household income over the last quarter of 2020. “To get the true picture of housing affordability you have to look at the price-to-income ratio, and based on the historical data we have, houses are as unaffordable as they’ve been at any time for at least 17 years.” While Corelogic’...

Press Release – Enterprise Dunedin The Dunedin events scene is about to get supercharged, with the opening of the new contestable Regional Events Fund on 1 March. With a total pool of up to $720,000 available over two and a half years, the fund is aimed specifically at events that … The Dunedin events scene is about to get supercharged, with the opening of the new contestable Regional Events Fund on 1 March. With a total pool of up to $720,000 available over two and a half years, the fund ...

Thursday, 25 February 2021, 6:26 am The Dunedin events scene is about to get supercharged, with the opening of the new contestable Regional Events Fund on 1 March. With a total pool of up to $720,000 available over two and a half years, the fund is aimed specifically at events that will attract increased domestic visitation and spend in the city, to offset the loss of international tourism dollars. New or existing events that meet the criteria can apply for between $25,000 and $100,000 to stag...

Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 9:43 am | Delta Nominees shortlisted for the Delta Innovation in Sport Award have been announced ahead of the 2012 ASB Otago Sports Awards this Friday. They are the 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games, Moro Marathon and New Zealand Masters Games. More >> Thursday, 22 March 2012, 4:42 pm | Delta Infrastructure specialist Delta has been selected to provide integrated solid waste services for the Clutha District starting 1 April 2012. Clutha District Council selected Delta ...

Former top-level triathlete and basketball player Mitch McRae is sporting a new uniform. Kayla Hodge chats to the new Oamaru police constable about his career change. Q What are you most excited about, being on the beat in your home town? Being in an area that I am familiar with. Oamaru is a nice place to live. So, I’m excited to be present in an area that gave me opportunities early on in my life. Q How long had being a police officer been on your mind, and what gave you the push to change ...

Thursday, 18 February 2021, 11:33 am | TrustPower Trustpower says its existing customers will have very similar rights to the current TECT rebate under changes to the Trust Deed proposed by the Tauranga Energy Consumer Trust (TECT) today. “We know the TECT rebate is valued by our customers and it’s ... More >> Monday, 15 June 2020, 9:45 am | TrustPower North Island brown kiwi and kōkako populations in the Kaimai region, specifically the Mangapapa and Opuiaki, stand to benefit from a par...

Kiwi sports stars gut-busting new burger business 13 Feb, 2021 07:30 PM 3 minutes to read Ooga Burger founder Lydon Aoake ssesses one of his new Balclutha outlets offerings in preparation for the businesss grand-opening on Clyde St next Wednesday. Photo / Supplied Ooga Burger founder Lydon Aoake ssesses one of his new Balclutha outlets offerings in preparation for the businesss grand-opening on Clyde St next Wednesday. Photo / Supplied Otago Daily Times By: Richard Davison Former NBL basketba...

Press Release – Local Government NZ The Mayors Taskforce for Jobs (MTFJ) is celebrating a significant milestone, having guided 500 mostly young and Covid-19 displaced workers into sustainable employment through its Community Recovery Programme . The Community Recovery Programme is a … The Mayors Taskforce for Jobs (MTFJ) is celebrating a significant milestone, having guided 500 mostly young and Covid-19 displaced workers into sustainable employment through its Community Recovery Programme....

Press Release – Quotable Value New Zealand 2021 has begun in much the same fashion as 2020 ended for residential property as the housing market continues its upward trend. A shortage of stock continues to put upward pressure on prices in most parts of New Zealand with continued low interest The QV House Price Index data has just been released showing the average value increased 6.27% nationally over the past three-month period, up from the 5.35% quarterly growth we saw in December, with the a...