4:13am Thursday 13 Dec, 2018
Three Mount Aspiring College equestrian teams competed in the Otago Southland showjumping championships in Gore on Sunday, December 9. Two of the local teams tied for first place, and a count back of points revealed the winning team comprised riders...... Read More
4:25am Thursday 06 Dec, 2018
Swimming Otago held its annual Long Course Championship meet from November 30 - December 2 at Dunedin’s Moana Pool with five members of Wanaka Swim Club qualifying for the event. Kate Bennie, Jack Findlay, Cruz Morland, Hannah Piper...... Read More
4:21am Thursday 06 Dec, 2018
Otago Fish & Game Council (F&G) have put a call out to anglers fishing for salmon in Lake Wanaka this summer. F&G is trying to collect at least 20 salmon samples to support its study to investigate the differences in Chinook salmon populations....... Read More
4:12am Thursday 06 Dec, 2018
Twelve Mount Aspiring College (MAC) students put one foot in front of another to take home medals and high recognition at the 46th New Zealand Secondary School Track and Field and 44th Road Race Championships in Dunedin last weekend. Their...... Read More
4:02am Thursday 06 Dec, 2018
Representatives from NZ Golf and Sport Otago watched on as two of the region’s brightest young stars delivered on Sunday at the 2019 Wanaka Junior Open. Jack Turner took out the main prize with an impressive one under par 69,...... Read More
4:50am Thursday 22 Nov, 2018
Wanaka Trampolining and Tumbling (TNT) Club closed out their 2018 competition season with high recognition at the Southland Regional Trampoline and Tumbling championship in Te Anau. Amongst overall solid performances from the Wanaka TNT team,...... Read More
4:48am Thursday 22 Nov, 2018
Nine Wanaka Swim Club swimmers went to Dunedin on Sunday, November 18, to compete at the annual Kiwi Challenge Meet. Team members (pictured) Kate Bennie, Jojo King, Coast Morland, Cruz Morland, Archie North, Mabel North, Emma Palmer, Hannah Piper,...... Read More
6:30am Thursday 15 Nov, 2018
Luggate-based builder - and three-time New Zealand duck calling champion - Hunter Morrow has placed second in the World Waterfowl Calling Championships in the United States. The world champioships were held in Easton in Maryland and three...... Read More
6:43am Thursday 08 Nov, 2018
Dougal Allan has continued his good form this month, adding to team victories in China with a winning weekend in Australia. The Wanaka-based multisporter, triathlete and endurance racer has just competed in the 13th Augusta Adventure Fest in Western...... Read More
6:35am Thursday 08 Nov, 2018
Freeskier Finn Bilous finished eighth in the Big Air World Cup finals held in Modena, Italy on November 4, matching Cardrona NZ Park and Pipe teammate Tiarn Collins’ result in the snowboard event a day earlier. Bilous (pictured) already...... Read More