A Dunedin man crashed his car after losing control when he spilled his cup of tea.

Almost 20 years after leaving Fiji for New Zealand, Indira Gounder can still remember the warm welcome her family got in the South.

The whole of Otago will soon be covered by lidar (light detection and ranging) ground mapping.

Woolworths has been hauled before the courts and admitted failing to control its Dunedin store’s rat infestation.

Ravensbourne Rd was closed to traffic for a short time about 8pm yesterday after an overhead cable came down on to the road.

The new Otago Fish & Game headquarters on the outskirts of Mosgiel were opened yesterday, and have all the bells and whistles the organisation needs, its chief executive said.