The medical student struck by a petrol tanker in Dunedin last month is in a stable condition in the national burns centre at Middlemore Hospital in Auckland.
Earth penetrating radar could be used to locate unmarked graves in Middlemarch Cemetery.
The candles are set to be blown out as funding is approved for solar lighting at the Leaning Lodge hut.
A Dunedin lamppost at the ''end of its useful life'' is replaced in Taieri Rd, Dunedin.
Everything cruise ship staff and passengers brought to Dunedin last year was above board.
Metiria Turei, according to her political adversaries, lives in a castle. She comes to Parliament dressed in $2000 Adrienne Winkelmann designer jackets. And then she wants to talk about poverty.
A veteran protester arrived in Dunedin yesterday to help the city quit its oil addiction.
Fewer Europeans, Maori and Pacific people are smoking tobacco in the South but Asians in Southland are bucking the national trend and opting to inhale.
The Government is searching for the best energy projects in New Zealand.
Fewer Government grants are making tracks to Southern musicians.
A Warrington couple are attempting to make mountaineering history on an expedition to the Himalayas.
Horses hoofed it up George St yesterday in the Ride the Rhythm street parade.
Trees in the Octagon and their new look after an arborist applied a mix of compost tea and a lime wash yesterday morning.
An auction to raise funds for a fun day for St Leonards School pupils and a memorial for Bradley (9) and Ellen (6) Livingstone opens today.
A petition calling for the Government to allow microchipped, registered and desexed dogs to stay in state houses has been backed by more than 300 people in its first day.
Three big name artists including Tinie Tempah are set to perform at a Forsyth Barr Stadium dance party in March.
An 8-year-old boy sustained serious head injuries when he fell off a bouncy castle near Cromwell this afternoon.
A Kingston man is ''frustrated'' police gave the Canterbury woman who took his husky a pre-charge warning.
The leash has shortened as the Government tightens its policy on dogs in state houses.
Trampoline accidents in Otago have jumped 51% in the past year - a much bigger leap than the national average.