Horse-trekker flown to hospital
Horse-trekker flown to hospital
A woman horse-trekking in the mountains in Western Southland was airlifted to hospital yesterday after her mount fell, then stepped on her ribs while getting back up.
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Cyclist badly hurt in Kenmure Rd
Cyclist badly hurt in Kenmure Rd
A cyclist has been seriously injured after colliding with a car in Dunedin this afternoon.
Heli rescue after horse steps on fallen rider
Helicopter rescue after horse steps on fallen rider
A woman horse trekking in the mountains in Western Southland was airlifted to hospital today, after her mount fell, then stepped on her ribs while getting back up.
Another driver gets stuck on a flooded road
Another driver gets stuck on a flooded road
Firefighters have again been forced to carry out a rescue after a motorist got themselves stuck on road closed due to flooding.
Police join criticism of bus hub
Police join criticism of bus hub
Police have joined the chorus of voices criticising the repeated delay of Dunedin’s new bus hub.
Dog forgiven for bite
Dog forgiven for bite
A protective pooch whose walker had a seizure in Dunedin yesterday bit a man who stopped to help.
Motorcycle rider hurt after Dunedin collision
Motorcycle rider hurt after Dunedin collision
A motorcyclist was injured in Dunedin yesterday afternoon after a teenage driver apparently failed to give way.
Motorcyclist injured in Dunedin crash
Motorcyclist injured in Dunedin crash
A motorcyclist was injured in Dunedin this afternoon after a teenage driver apparently failed to give way.
Minor three-car crash blocks Dunedin street
Minor three-car crash blocks Dunedin street
A three-car collision has closed part of Stuart St this morning.
Alleged Cargill St burglary pair arrested
Alleged Cargill St burglary pair arrested
Police locked up two people on Tuesday night accused of the burglary of a home in central Dunedin.
Chemical 'alert' at medical school
Chemical 'alert' at medical school
A medical school staff member was "shot and killed" by police after he threatened to release a deadly chemical in a drill yesterday.
Two jailed after alleged Dunedin burglary
Two jailed after alleged Dunedin burglary
Police have locked up two people overnight after the alleged burglary of a home in central Dunedin.
No link evident with earlier incidents: police
No link evident with earlier incidents: police
Dunedin police say there is no indication an incident this week in which a young girl was grabbed by a man is linked to the spate of other suspicious approaches in the city.
Importance of noting car details underlined
Importance of noting car details underlined
Dunedin police are calling for the public's help after two violent incidents, including one on Monday in which a possibly unconscious woman was bundled into a car.
Evacuations as flooding hits Dunedin
Evacuations as flooding hits Dunedin
Residents in Henley on the Taieri are being advised to evacuate as rain continues to fall in Dunedin, but the worst of the weather appears to be over.
Sewage overflowing in Middlemarch
Sewage overflowing in Middlemarch
Raw sewage has overflowed on to Middlemarch streets, but the Dunedin City Council says the storm and waste-water networks are ''running well'' overall.
Possibly unconscious woman bundled into car
Possibly unconscious woman bundled into car in St Kilda - report
Dunedin police are calling for the public's help after a series of violent incidents including one where a possibly unconscious woman was bundled into a Nissan Skyline.
Criminal justice group conducts Dunedin session
Criminal justice group conducts Dunedin session
A criminal justice group converged on Dunedin yesterday for a drop-in session to hear from those who had first-hand experience of the system.
High voltage bolt jolts high flying Volts
High voltage bolt jolts high flying Volts
The victorious Otago Volts cricket team stormed back into Dunedin yesterday afternoon, when their plane was struck by lightning on a "particularly nasty'' descent.
Pupil grabbed by man on secluded path
Pupil grabbed by man on secluded path
Police are investigating after a young girl was grabbed by a man on a secluded pathway in Dunedin.