Two Dunedin men who became lost and spent nearly 24 hours alone in a forestry block were not meant to be in the area, police say.
The noise summed up the passion as hundreds of Samoan supporters gathered at the University of Otago yesterday, hanging on every minute of a historic rugby test against the All Blacks.
A scene involving a yacht and a helicopter on Otago Harbour has been explained after it prompted questions today.
The civil defence response to last week's flooding in southern Dunedin was neglectful and left hundreds of residents to fend for themselves, Dunedin South MP Clare Curran says.
Dragging himself out of bed at 2am to pull on a firefighting uniform is all part of the routine for Dunedin PhD student Casey Davies.
Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of two men, one believed to be dangerous, in the Dunedin area.
The Port Otago worker injured in a workplace accident on Wednesday was in a serious but stable condition last night.
A driver sped away "laughing'' after colliding with an elderly woman's vehicle in central Dunedin this evening, a witness to the incident says.
An Outram architectural designer will contest the national people's choice and new residential home awards later this year after taking out regional titles.
The zombies were out in Montecillo yesterday - but they had good intentions.
Dunedin driver Craig Molloy has taken out the Otago Sports Car Club Speed Weekend event held at Whare Flat and Three Mile Hill over the weekend.
University of Otago students (from left) Sahara McDonald (20), Liam Kane (19), Mary Beban (21) and Victor de Salins (20) rug up in the Octagon last night during the Dunedin Sleep Out to raise funds for the city's night shelter.
White mildew appearing on surfaces in some South Dunedin homes following recent flooding may be harmless, a contamination specialist says.
A Brighton artist says she has had no customers for seven weeks after concrete kerb blocks were placed outside her premises.
Southern police have confirmed they are aware of Facebook groups dealing in illegal drugs and have used information gleaned to help deter the operations.
Police are reminding people to be wary of overseas money scams after a Dunedin woman lost about $3000 through a social media connection.
Police are reminding people to be wary of overseas money scams after a Dunedin woman lost about $2000 through a social media connection.
One hundred houses in five days.
The Dunedin City Council and police have warned organisers of tomorrow night's controversial View St party the event could fall under the city's strict alcohol supply and sale provisions.
For Dunedin doctor Niranjan Sharma, seeing the devastation first hand in his native Nepal in the wake on April's deadly earthquake was almost too much to bear.