Minor injuries after car rolls on motorway
Minor injuries after car rolls on motorway
A driver on Dunedin's Northern Motorway has been lucky to escape without serious injury after their car rolled this afternoon.
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30% loss of ice in 4 decades
30% loss of ice in 4 decades
Brewster Glacier, in the Mount Aspiring National Park, has lost about 13million cubic metres of ice over the past three years, Niwa scientists have found.
Leaving winter to the imagination
Leaving winter to the imagination
Mild winter weather is starting to confuse some of Dunedin’s flora into acting as if it is still autumn, possibly even summer.
Southern glacier shows ice decline
Southern glacier shows ice decline
About 13 million cubic metres of ice have been lost from the Brewster Glacier in Mt Aspiring National Park over the past four years, Niwa scientists have found.
Car hits barrier on Highcliff Rd
Car hits barrier on Highcliff Rd
There were minor traffic delays on Highcliff Rd, in Dunedin, this morning after a car crashed into a roadside barrier.
Uncertainty over Queenstown school rolls
Uncertainty over Queenstown school rolls
School rolls in the Queenstown area continue to grow despite the financial fall-out from the Covid-19 lockdown.
More mental health help not enough
More mental health help not enough
Predictions that Covid-19 will have long-lasting impacts on the mental health and wellbeing of young people has prompted the Government to provide new front-line support.
Creativity returning colour to corridors
Creativity returning colour to corridors
"Eerily quiet" corridors and an arts funding surplus is what St Hilda’s Collegiate has been left with, after Covid-19 caused the cancellation of numerous annual school music and dance events.
Book sale to offload supply
Book sale to offload supply
This is a sad story with a fairy-tale ending.
Two in hospital after Mornington crash
Two in hospital after Mornington crash
Two people have been taken to Dunedin Hospital following a two-car collision in Mornington.
Centenarian celebrates with friends, family
Centenarian celebrates with friends, family
Hard work, plenty of fruit and vegetables, and Pond’s beauty cream — those are the ingredients for looking good on your 100th birthday, Jessie Wong says.
Car crashes into wall in Green Island
Car crashes into wall in Green Island
Dunedin Police are investigating the cause of a crash at a busy Green Island intersection.
Principal role awaits in Vietnam
Principal role awaits in Vietnam
Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.
Lucky escape in Dunedin crash
Lucky escape in Dunedin crash
The occupants of two vehicles which crashed in Blackhead Rd this morning, were lucky to escape with minor injuries.
Pot plants’ popularity growing
Pot plants’ popularity growing
Outdoor gardens of weedin’ are out. Indoor plants are turning houses into Edens.
Cars deliberately targeted
Cars deliberately targeted
Tayla Cribb is livid after her parked car appeared to have been targeted by a hit-and-run driver who rammed it so hard it ended up on a grass verge in Dunedin.
'Rapist': Dunedin protesters target two statues of historic figures
'Rapist': Dunedin protesters target two statues of historic figures
While some are calling for the removal of some public statues in light of protests about systemic racism following the death of American George Floyd, Mr Tait said he would prefer to see them left standing and used to highlight their colonialist or racist backgrounds.
Driver ditches after crashing into parked cars
Driver ditches after crashing into parked cars
Dunedin Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver after they allegedly crashed into several parked vehicles in the City Rise area.
Brewery shut down after cyber attack, shortages possible
Brewery shut down after cyber attack, shortages possible
Dunedin's Speight’s Brewery has been shut down and there may be some temporary shortages of stock, following a cyber attack on parent company Lion.
Education changes welcomed in Otago
Education changes welcomed in Otago
Proposed changes aimed at helping the international education sector recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, have been welcomed by Otago secondary schools and tertiary institutions.