Green Island’s great day in the sun
Green Island’s great day in the sun
The Greater Green Island Family Fun Day is being hailed a success after about 200 people turned out to the inaugural event.
Rhys Chamberlain
Drivers urged to slow down
Drivers urged to slow down
It was not a fire in Mosgiel that made firefighters nervous, it was drivers ignoring flashing lights and hurtling past at speed.
Crash victims in serious condition
Crash victims in serious condition
The 82-year-old woman who was driving a car that struck two pedestrians on Sunday remains in a serious condition in Dunedin Hospital.
Road-user near misses spur greater visibility call
Road-user near misses spur greater visibility call
Police are urging road users to make themselves more visible after several near misses as darkness falls earlier.
Severe weather for the west and south
Severe weather for the west and south
Up to 150mm of rain and winds gusting to 110kmh are expected for the Southern Lakes and Central Otago today.
Bluff almost evacuated due to ammonia leak
Bluff almost evacuated due to ammonia leak
Bluff was on alert yesterday as emergency services worked to contain an ammonia leak that at one stage threatened to force an evacuation of the town.
'Mila' off to top UK show
'Mila' off to top UK show
A Broad Bay artist who painted former All Black Anton Oliver in the nude has had a portrait chosen for a prestigious art exhibition.
Playcentre holding fair to improve security
Playcentre holding fair to improve security
A burglary at a Dunedin playcentre has prompted educators and parents to be proactive about security and involve the community.
'Great' China deal for NHNZ
'Great' China deal for NHNZ
The Dunedin company that created a No 1 television show in China is about to sign what could be a lucrative deal.
Police seek crashed car occupants
Police seek crashed car occupants
Three people who fled after a car crash in Dunedin are yet to be located, police say.
$3200 to repair headstones
$3200 to repair headstones
The Dunedin City Council will spend up to $3200 to help repair or replace desecrated headstones at a Dunedin cemetery.
Trio sought after crash into building
Trio sought after crash into building
Police are looking for three people they say ran from the scene of a crash in Dunedin.
'Bemused' at blame over balcony
'Bemused' at blame over balcony
Police are "bemused and annoyed'' blame is being directed towards them after a balcony collapsed at Six60 concert in Dunedin injuring 18 people.
Woman grabbed in Opoho: police
Woman grabbed in Opoho: police
Police are investigating after a woman was grabbed by a man outside an Opoho property in Dunedin.
Fears after attacks on Dunedin women
Fears after attacks on Dunedin women
A woman has been left with facial injuries and residents are worried in the wake of two nighttime street attacks on Dunedin women.
Delays after crashes north of Dunedin
Delays after crashes north of Dunedin
Motorists faced delays for a time on State Highway 1 north of Dunedin today after two crashes an hour apart between Waitati and Waikouaiti.
More lifestyles suit city apartment living
More lifestyles suit city apartment living
Apartment living is on the rise in Dunedin with more people opting for an easy-care lifestyle on the back of a surge in heritage building conversions. Reporter Rhys Chamberlain looked into the sudden interest.
Horror house discovery (+ video)
Horror house discovery (+ video)
"Disgusting" treatment of animals by a family living in a horror house of filth in a rural Dunedin location has been discovered by the property's new owners.
Thefts from parked cars continuing
Thefts from parked cars continuing
Another vehicle has been broken into at a popular recreation area car park, the second in two days, police say.
Former mayor out of intensive care
Former mayor out of intensive care
Former Gore mayor Ian Tulloch is out of intensive care and "on track to begin rehabilitation", his family says.