Traffic light delay on bridge ‘hard to accept’
Traffic light delay on bridge ‘hard to accept’
Installation of permanent traffic lights on the Upper Orari Bridge has stalled.
Construction of bike tracks to begin
Construction of bike tracks to begin
Wheels are in motion to begin construction of Geraldine’s new bike tracks.
Salmon producer wins big at awards
Salmon producer wins big at awards
Mt Cook Alpine Salmon is celebrating a standout result at the 2025 NZ Food Awards.
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Family crib ‘Wānaka of old’; set to top $7m
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Family crib ‘Wānaka of old’; set to top $7m
A Wānaka family is preparing to say a bittersweet goodbye to a lakefront crib, which is expected to fetch more than $7 million when it goes to tender at the end of the month.
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Complaint club did not meet obligations called into question
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Complaint club did not meet obligations called into question
Questions have been raised about the legitimacy of an anonymous complaint during a liquor licence renewal hearing in Balclutha.
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Sam Neill rails against ‘toxic’ gold mine
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Sam Neill rails against ‘toxic’ Bendigo-Ophir gold mine
Central Otago-based actor and winery owner Sir Sam Neill told his 830,000 social media followers a proposed gold mine is a "toxic" idea which would "ruin the region".
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Simmonds accused of ‘favouritism’ towards SIT
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Simmonds accused of ‘favouritism’ towards SIT
Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmonds has come under fire for "favouritism" towards Invercargill’s Southern Institute of Technology.
Urgent call for Southland townships to conserve water
Urgent call for Southland townships to conserve water
Southland District Council is urgently calling on residents in the townships of Tuatapere, Ohai, Nightcaps and Otautau to conserve water immediately.
In pictures: Wild weather in South
In pictures: Wild weather in South
The South hasn't escaped the wild weather today, as rain and severe gales buffeted the area, causing slips, uprooting trees and damaging structures.
Southern workers hold major strike action
Southern workers hold major strike action
Public service workers have gathered at the Edgar Centre as part of the largest co-ordinated strike action in Dunedin in decades.
Day of destruction
Day of destruction
A burst of wild weather has cut power to thousands of households, toppled trees, closed roads and sent shipping containers tumbling like Lego in Dunedin after wreaking havoc in Southland.
Flooding predicted; council urges caution
Flooding predicted; council urges caution
Extensive flooding at Glenorchy and some flooding in low-lying Queenstown streets is predicted in the next few days, as up to 200mm of rain is expected to fall on the Otago headwaters in the 12...
Car chased to Corrections
Car chased to Corrections
An Otago driver led police on a merry chase on Tuesday, all the way to the Otago Corrections Facility (OCF).
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Huge Qtown subdivision to be moved to next stage
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Approval for huge Queenstown subdivision to be moved on to next stage of fast-track process
A plan for 1242 Queenstown homes has been fast-tracked despite concerns it could clog roads and overload the water network.
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Bloody pig carcass on pole 'normal': Waipori resident
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Bloody pig carcass on pole 'normal': Waipori resident
The prominent placement of a pig carcass in a remote South Otago village is not Mafia-style intimidation, but normal hunting practice, a resident says.
Red warning as 1000 without power in South
Red warning as 1000 without power in South
A red strong wind warning has been issued for parts of the South as wild weather causes chaos around much of the country today.
Taking the stage
Taking the stage
Te Kura o Kā-muriwai Tuakana — Arrowtown School senior ropu members perform at the Queenstown Events Centre yesterday during the first day of the annual Central Lakes Polyfest.
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