Rocky Range News Today

Heavy rain no dampener for Central Otago winemakers 17 Jan, 2021 11:15 PM 2 minutes to read The New Years deluge of torrential rain has been welcomed by winemakers. Their gain is in stark contrast to the pain caused by the rain to the regions orchardists, whose cherry crops were all but wiped out by the heaviest rainfall in 40 years. The epicentre for flooding of orchards and vineyards was the Earnscleugh area between Alexandra and Clyde. The flooding was caused by the Fraser River breaching it...