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    Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has $2.189 billion at his disposal this year, including a small...

    Three arrested after incident at Oamaru supermarket

    Police have arrested three people after an incident at Oamaru Countdown this morning.

    Fire victim remembered as beloved friend

    Fire victim remembered as beloved friend

    Glen Newell, who died in a Palmerston house fire, has been remembered as a beloved friend and family member.

    Victim of fire named

    Victim of fire named

    Police have released the name of the man who died in a house fire in Palmerston last month.

    Tragic accident leaves family without its matriarch

    The late Erin Ross with her family at a recent gathering. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

    Tragic accident leaves family without its matriarch

    Erin Ross’ daughters knew there had been an accident, but they tried not to think the worst when their mother failed to return home.

    Whitebaiters urged to share catch details

    Doc is encouraging South Otago whitebaiters to take part in its Whitebait Catch Diary Project...

    Whitebaiters urged to share catch details

    The Department of Conservation is harnessing on-the-ground whitebaiting experience to help preserve the future of the fishery in South Otago.

    Incorrect voting papers void trust election

    Network Waitaki's head office. Photo by David Bruce.

    Incorrect voting papers void trust election

    The Waitaki Power Trust’s election has been short-circuited.

    Oamaru crash victim was mother of eight

    Erin Ross with her family. Photo: Givealittle

    Oamaru crash victim was mother of eight

    Erin Ross’s daughters knew there had been an accident, but they tried not to think the worst when their mother failed to return home.

    Stormwater work funds approved day after slip

    Moeraki. Photos by ODT.

    Stormwater work funds approved day after slip

    A report on Moeraki stormwater presented to Waitaki district councillors yesterday could not have come soon enough, Mayor Gary Kircher says.

    Victim of Kurow motorcycle crash named

    Emergency services at the scene this afternoon. PHOTO: KAYLA HODGE

    Victim of Kurow motorcycle crash named

    Police have named the man who died in a motorcycle crash on Kurow/Duntroon Rd (SH83) last week. 

    Police want public buy-in to reduce toll

    A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on State Highway 83 between Kurow and Duntroon yesterday...

    Police want public buy-in to reduce toll after horror week on roads

    Four deaths on southern roads in less than a week have prompted police to call for more public buy-in to bring down the road toll.

    ‘Despicable’ theft from ambulance

    St John rural Otago area operations manager David Milne is disappointed someone stole airway...

    ‘Despicable’ theft from ambulance

    A "despicable" person has stolen life-saving equipment from an Oamaru ambulance.

    Nesting deterrents urged

    Red-billed gulls (tarapunga) nest on an Oamaru building. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

    Nesting deterrents urged

    If Oamaru building owners do not take action in the coming weeks, red-billed gulls could be calling their roofs home for the summer.

    Wahi Tupuna mapping policy outlined

    Wahi Tupuna mapping policy outlined

    Communtity questions over the mapping of Wahi Tupuna areas (sites and areas of significance to Maori) for the draft district plan have prompted the Waitaki District Council to explain the reasons...

    Listening key to leadership role

    Waitaki District Council chief executive Alex Parmley is pleased with the progress he has made in...

    Listening key to leadership role

    It has been a big year for Alex Parmley.

    Water heater stolen in night

    Water heater stolen in night

    Police are searching for a gas water heater that was stolen from a property in Oamaru.

    Motorcyclist killed on Kurow highway

    Emergency services at the scene this afternoon. PHOTO: KAYLA HODGE

    Motorcyclist killed on Kurow highway

    A motorcyclist has died after a crash on State Highway 83 in the Waitaki Valley, police have confirmed.

    Ardgowan crash victim remembered as ‘so thoughtful’

    Ardgowan Rd was closed until yesterday afternoon, after two people died in a car accident on...

    Ardgowan crash victim remembered as ‘so thoughtful’

    The man who died in a crash in Oamaru is being remembered as a fourth-generation beekeeper with a heart of gold.

    Suppression for stepfather

    The woman faces seven counts of intending to cause grievous bodily harm by administering poison —...

    Suppression for stepfather

    A North Otago man who filmed his stepdaughter while she was taking a shower cannot be named.

    ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ pair sentenced

    The woman faces seven counts of intending to cause grievous bodily harm by administering poison —...

    ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ pair sentenced

    A Waimate woman who embarked on a "Bonnie and Clyde" style crime spree with her boyfriend in the Waitaki Valley has avoided a prison sentence.

    Pair killed in Oamaru crash named

    Ardgowan Rd was closed until yesterday afternoon, after two people died in a car accident on...

    Pair killed in Oamaru crash named

    Police have released the names of the two people killed in a crash in Oamaru on Tuesday night.
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