Kazakhstan is calling. Waitaki Girls’ High School year 13 pupil Anika Hayes, 17, will represent New Zealand at the International Biology Olympiad in Kazakhstan in July.
The owner of a new Oamaru North convenience store plans to take customers away from the supermarket giants by putting his markups down and aiming for nothing more than "a good living".
Waitaki residents dug deep when giving to this year’s Poppy Day collection and the Returned and Services’ Association (RSA) welfare trust is "chuffed" with the amount raised.
Issues around relational trust, governance and management relationships, communication breakdowns and pupils leaving are risking the operation of Totara School, a report from limited statutory...
Pupils are fleeing a troubled North Otago school, putting it at risk of losing teachers and staff as its roll spirals downwards, an official report warns.