Police name man killed in Temuka motorcycle crash
Police name man killed in Temuka motorcycle crash
Police have released the name of the man who was killed in a motorcycle crash in Temuka last week.
Challenges continue of Weld St outdoor alcohol ban
Challenges continue of Weld St outdoor alcohol ban
An invisible rule preventing Hokitika’s Weld St hospitality premises from serving alcohol in outside dining areas continues to be challenged.
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Arrival of Uber ‘step in the right direction’ for town
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Arrival of Uber ‘step in the right direction’ for town
Ride-sharing has arrived in Wānaka, with Uber launching its service in the town today.
Gore dad vows to do 'whatever necessary' to get stolen Valiant back
Gore dad vows to do 'whatever necessary' to get stolen Valiant back
A Gore family has been left only with “hurt and sadness” after their beloved mongrel Valiant cruiser was stolen - possibly to be broken down for parts.
Lifelong crafter, knitter marks 100 years of creativity
Lifelong crafter, knitter marks 100 years of creativity
It is not every day you knit a set of matching jerseys as a marriage present for Swedish royalty.
Father who died at scene of Southland highway crash named
Father who died at scene of Southland highway crash named
A father who died at the scene of a crash which closed the highway north of Invercargill has been named.
Asking prices drop by nearly $39k
Asking prices drop by nearly $39k
Property sellers in Central Otago and the Queenstown Lakes area have had to drop their asking prices by nearly $39,000 on average, over the first three months of 2026.
Young dad killed fleeing police in Invercargill
Young driver killed fleeing police in Invercargill named
A young driver killed in a fatal crash while fleeing police in central Invercargill has been named.
‘Powerful reminder’ Anzac spirit still part of us
‘Powerful reminder’ Anzac spirit still part of us
Poignant speeches and quiet remembrance marked Anzac Day services around the South on Saturday.
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Plan for air-quality equipment on reserve
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Plan for air-quality equipment on reserve
Asking for public input on fencing off 36sq m of a park in residential Alexandra for an air-quality monitoring station will be considered by the district council.
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Cost of locums criticised
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Cost of locums criticised
Skyrocketing wages for locum doctors of up to $375 per hour have left South Island rural hospitals scrambling for specialist cover, managers are warning.