Central Otago population expected to rise to 37,000 by 2048

Central Otago is creating a strategy to shape its economic future with hopes it may ease the pressures from rapid growth. A recent report suggests more growth is on the horizon with the population expected to climb from 26,000 last year to 37,000 by 2048. Tess Brunton has been speaking to ratepayers about what they want for their district.