Murray Radka will retire at the end of the year as Dunstan High School's guidance counsellor and international director after a 39-year association with the school that started when he was a student teacher.
A Lawrence woman says Weight Watchers is now a way of life for her.
An Alexandra man is cashing in on his share of beginner's luck as a syndicate owner of his first horse, Tell A Tale, which won a million-dollar race at Riccarton Park last weekend.
Art pupils at Menzies College recently combined food with art.
Fears that New Zealand franchises of ABC Developmental Learning Centres Ltd, including the Gore franchise, could follow their Australian counterparts to the receivers' office have been laid to rest for now.
Yemen's Interior Ministry says Somali pirates have hijacked a Yemeni cargo ship in the Arabian Sea.
A 17-year-old man has been arrested on firearms charges after a gunshot was heard in Tauranga last night.
One of Dunedin's longest established small-goods manufacturers has snagged yet another award for its pork sausage.
Westpac has cut its floating and most fixed interest rates for home loans by 0.75%.
28 Mosgiel Brownies & Parents enjoyed the high temperatures on Saturday, with the water slide at Tirohanga Camp. Pictures taken by Janene Sims By .
If you're ready for glowing summer skin but aren't a fan of sun bedding or sun baking, help is at hand.
A man is dead after a crane accident at a New Plymouth engineering firm this morning.
With the arrival of warmer weather more people will be visiting Doctors Point beach area.
A report by Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) reveals poverty in Dunedin is still a big problem.
Oritain Global held a well attended launch celebration in Dunedin on Sunday the 9th of November. Guests mingled and happily munched on foods that represented Oritain's "Innovative Producers"—Black Quail Estate vineyards, Darlings' Fruit Packhouse, Lighthousehills Farm lamb & beef, Totara Hills venison and Waitaki Honey.
Host club North End may have dominated its regatta at Waihola on Saturday, but the final accolade went to the Otago Rowing Club's Julia Edwards, with victory in the single sculls.
Big dump at St Bathans on Wednesday November 5. By Allan Teviotdale from Queenstown 9300, New Zealand.
Wearing the right foundation in the right way can make you look and feel fantastic.
Police are struggling to find a link between the two victims of driveby shootings in Gisborne at the weekend.
Diego Maradona has officially taken over as the new coach of Argentina.