Need for speed gets man busted for weed
Need for speed gets man busted for weed
A man speeding through Mornington was found with a haul of cannabis in the boot of his car when pulled over, police say.
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Masked trio attacked man at his home
Masked trio attacked man at his home
A balaclava-wearing trio wielding a crowbar and home-made taser attacked a man at his Wakari home, police say.
Bus crash passengers were Chinese tourists
Southland bus crash passengers were Chinese tourists
Passengers on a bus that crashed in Southland yesterday were Chinese tourists, it has been confirmed.
One seriously hurt as bus rolls in Southland
One seriously hurt as bus rolls in Southland
Three people were transported to hospital - one in serious condition - after a bus rolled in rural Southland this afternoon.
Balaclava-wearing trio attack man at his house
Balaclava-wearing trio attack man at his house
A balaclava-wearing trio wielding a crowbar and homemade taser attacked a man at his Wakari home, police say.
Car flips after coming to grief on gravel
Car flips after coming to grief on gravel
A driver found himself crawling out of his flipped car after hitting some loose gravel on a rural Dunedin road.
Masked trio attack man at Dunedin home
Masked trio attack man at Dunedin home
A balaclava-wearing trio wielding a crowbar and homemade taser attacked a man at his Wakari home, police say.
Teen who stole parents car has to call mum after crash
Teen who stole parents car has to call mum after crash
A young teenager who nicked his parents' car for a joyride around Allanton soon found himself ringing mum and dad after getting the car stuck in a hedge.
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Woman, dog pulled from ‘Blood Bucket’
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Woman, dog pulled from ‘Blood Bucket’
Retrieved from skateboard bowl: One woman, one dog, one ball.
Driver more than five times the limit on SH1
Driver more than five times the limit on SH1
Police are frustrated after extremely high breath alcohol levels were recorded by Otago drivers over the long weekend.
Retail rage: Man slapped with shoe in Dunedin mall assault
Retail rage: Man slapped with shoe in Dunedin mall assault
A man who assaulted a stranger in the middle of a busy Dunedin mall missed every punch he threw so resorted to a shoe, police say.
Teen who nicked parents' car calls mum after crashing
Teen who nicked parents' car calls mum after crashing
A young teenager who nicked his parents' car for a joyride around Allanton soon found himself ringing mum and dad after getting the car stuck in a hedge.
Diner knocked down in St Clair hit and run
Diner knocked down in St Clair hit and run
A man out for a meal with friends in St Clair was run over by a stranger after a confrontation escalated.
Celebrating connection with homeland
Celebrating connection with homeland
Providing a space for Samoans living in Dunedin to connect with their homeland is the goal for the community when celebrating Samoan Independence Day.
Heading for the fundraising trail again
Heading for the fundraising trail again
A Portobello primary school teacher will take on the challenge of walking a 280km ancient pilgrim path in Portugal to raise money for a Dunedin Charity.
It's not cold if you're quick
It's not cold if you're quick
Feargal O’Donoghue and Aoife MacSweeney brave the cold southern water at St Kilda Beach on King’s Birthday yesterday.
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New show to feature South, encourage connection with whenua
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New show to feature South, encourage connection with whenua
The face of an upcoming programme showcasing Māori across Te Waipounamu (the South Island) hopes it will encourage all people to connect to the land.
Ablutions solution for historic toilet block
Ablutions solution for historic toilet block
The Dunedin City Council has cleaned up an exposed crack undermining a historic Dunedin toilet block.
837 drivers pass checkpoint - one fails
837 drivers pass checkpoint - one fails
Dunedin police operating impairment checkpoints tested over 800 drivers - and just one was over the limit.
Banned driver nabbed after nine years
Banned driver nabbed after nine years
A Dunedin man forbidden from driving in 2016 was caught behind the wheel almost 10 years later.