1080 drop disrupts business, spoils plans
1080 drop disrupts business, spoils plans
Four Paws Outdoors owner Jamie Hughes said his dog-walking business regularly exercised up to 10 dogs at a time on tracks in the Silver Peaks area.
Shawn McAvinue
More rocks rain down on Port Chalmers road
More rocks rain down on Port Chalmers road
Rocks continue to fall on a Dunedin highway.
Owners of Maori artefacts sought
Owners of Maori artefacts sought
The Government is seeking the rightful owner of more than 180 Maori artefacts salvaged from Otago Peninsula.
SPCA rebuild makes good progress
SPCA rebuild makes good progress
Whippet-cross Inky inspects progress on the $1.5million building project at SPCA Otago in Dunedin yesterday.
Dreams of glamour as book sale nears
Dreams of glamour as book sale nears
The cash flow from a book sale in Dunedin next week will buy a ''waterfall curtain'' to restore an ''element of glamour and majesty'' to Regent Theatre.
Honoured for doing a power of good
Coach gains award for doing a power of good
Otago Special Olympics Powerlifting coach Amanda Young celebrates winning the Lotto New Zealand Sport Maker Award.
SUV crashes into gym
SUV crashes into gym
An SUV crashed through the wall of a Dunedin gymnasium yesterday after the driver accidentally put her foot on the accelerator.
Midwinter Carnival route to double
Midwinter Carnival route to double
The Dunedin Midwinter Carnival procession route will double in length next year.
Fire crews called to Dunedin Hospital
Fire crews called to Dunedin Hospital
Firefighters were called to Dunedin Hospital this morning after someone reported a smell of burning.
Off to learn from top shoemaker
Off to learn from top shoemaker
A Dunedin shoemaker is travelling to Tokyo to learn from a master.
Extra mental health funds welcomed
Extra mental health funds cautiously welcomed
The Budget announcement of an extra $224 million to be spent in mental health services was "welcomed" in Dunedin yesterday.
Two injured in central city crash
Two injured in central city crash
Two people were injured in a two-car crash in central Dunedin last night.
Handbrake failure leads to smash
Handbrake failure leads to smash
A "loud bang" echoed across a Dunedin suburb last night after a handbrake on a parked car failed and it smashed into another parked car.
Bus 'failed to stop at red light'
Bus 'failed to stop at red light'
A witness says a bus involved in a crash with a car in central Dunedin yesterday failed to stop at a red traffic light.
Woman injured in crash
Woman injured in crash
A woman with moderate injuries was taken by ambulance to Dunedin Hospital after a ''three-car crash'' in central Dunedin yesterday.
Happy ending to lost dog saga
Saga of lost NI dog ends happily
An elusive dog from a remote town in Hawke's Bay found himself lost and alone and embroiled in a case of mistaken identity in Dunedin yesterday.
Crash victim known for his optimism
Crash victim known for his optimism
The Mosgiel man who died in a crash on Dunedin's Southern Motorway on Tuesday has been named.
Mural in memory of Mike
Mural in memory of Mike
The dream of a late Mosgiel man is about to be realised.
Motorway crash witnesses sought
One dead in motorway crash; witnesses sought
Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal crash involving a truck and a van on Dunedin's Southern Motorway yesterday.
Award tribute to young victims
Award tribute to young victims
A Dunedin man accepted a bravery award yesterday to pay tribute to the ''loving memory'' of Bradley and Ellen Livingstone.