From this week, the Otago Regional Council is launching a new and improved website that will benefit the thousands of customers, ratepayers and bus passengers needing to engage with the council.

In a new report, Otago Regional Council (ORC) has released its Regional Threat Assessment for vascular plants – the third in a series of threat assessments for indigenous species in Otago.

People joining Matariki celebrations in Ōtepoti Dunedin and Kā-Muriwai Arrowtown will be able to catch public buses to festivities over the long weekend.

Otago Regional Council’s (ORC) Natural Hazards team is conducting a survey to assess changes in riverbed shape and level of the Clutha River/Mata-Au at Balclutha.