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Carys Trotter

Reporter · NZ

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Sep 2, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Carys Trotter

    Rates review consultation nears close as council weighs three options (opens the original)

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    A fairer rating system could be coming to Central Otago, the district’s mayor says. Central Otago Mayor Tamah Alley said options in front of the community for a new rating system would allow the community a genuine chance to shape a fairer rating system better suited to the district’s future. “This isn’t about how much rates revenue council collects overall — that’s decided through the long-term plan and annual plan processes. "Instead, this review looks at how that total is divided up between r

  2. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Carys Trotter

    Sausage roll showdown returns (opens the original)

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    New Zealand’s search for the country’s best and tastiest sausage roll is back, with the Bakel’s Legendary Sausage Roll Competition returning for its third instalment. Sausage rolls are the second biggest-selling item in New Zealand bakeries, and have become a firm favourite for any time of day. Bakeries around New Zealand have been invited to enter and go head-to-head against their peers. NZ Bakels managing director Brent Kersel, said the competition was about pushing New Zealand’s sausage rolls

  3. Article · Jul 19, 2026 · Carys Trotter

    Te Puna Mahara welcomes first visitors (opens the original)

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    A day that ‘‘exceeded expectations in every way’’: that’s how the opening of Cromwell’s new $45.8 million memorial events centre — Te Puna Mahara — went, according to Central Otago District Council community experience group manager David Scoones, during the hall’s official opening on Saturday. After nearly three decades in the making, Te Puna Mahara — Cromwell Memorial Events Centre has officially opened its doors, throwing them open this weekend to a packed community turnout full of excitement

  4. Article · Jul 16, 2026 · Carys Trotter

    Central mourns ‘advocate for our region’ (opens the original)

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    One of Central Otago’s brightest stars and biggest advocates is being remembered as someone who was truly at home in the district. Tributes flowed from global celebrities, local winemakers and many others after Sir Sam Neill’s family announced his death at the age of 78 on Monday. Central Otago District Mayor Tamah Alley said Sir Sam’s contribution to the area extended well beyond the silver screen. "While the world knew him as an extraordinary actor, we knew him as a neighbour, a passionate adv

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