A woman who caused the death of a Blenheim barrister while he was riding his motorbike in Central Otago veered into the opposite lane while distracted, a court has heard.
The ability to have a hot shower in your own home is something most New Zealanders take for granted — but for one Alexandra cancer patient that is out of reach.
After taking a 40-22 drubbing from Arrowtown the week before, which led to Cromwell dropping out of the top four in the Central Otago premier club competition for the first time since 2016, captain...
The ability to have a hot shower in your own home is something most New Zealanders take for granted — but for one Alexandra cancer patient that is out of reach.
Duck-shooting begins in earnest this weekend and while what happens in the mai mai stays in the mai mai, preparation was key for a good weekend, Otago Fish and Game officer Bruce Quirey says.
Being frightened of foreign paramilitary forces seems laughable, sitting in the Maniototo sunshine, yet the fear is real enough for my companion to refuse to show her face in a photograph.
The unusual behaviour of an alleged thief caught on camera stealing 72kg of honey from a Central Otago stall has prompted speculation he might have been after it for medicinal purposes.