Daniel Birchfield

Demolition is complete and construction has started on the new Mitre 10 Mega shop in Oamaru.

When Ian Melton was told a vehicle had struck his High St building in Waimate last Friday, he thought a tractor may have "bumped into" it.

A Waitaki District Council contractor says whoever is responsible for vandalising a more than 140-year-old structure and plants at the Oamaru Public Gardens "don't give a crap" about the community.

Police are seeking information in relation to reports of gunshots at a Glenavy rest area north of Oamaru on Tuesday night.

A cordon around a rest area in Glenavy, north of Oamaru, was lifted early yesterday afternoon, more than 16 hours after police swarmed the stopping point on Tuesday night after reports shots had...

It has been a while since you could fill up the petrol tank of your vehicle for $20.

Earthquake strengthening to bring part of Oamaru's Salvation Army building in Thames St up to the new building standard is expected to be completed by early September.

A Hakataramea landowner who watched more than 300ha of his land burn last week says there was little he could do to contain the growing inferno.

Weston School teacher Matthew Hannagan has been appointed principal of Hampden School, south of Oamaru.

A coroner has found the death of an Oamaru man in 2015 to be self-inflicted.

Whether an Oamaru man who died a day after being granted bail was mentally fit to be released from police custody has been considered at a coronial inquest.

A positive Education Review Office report reflects the good work going on at Pembroke School, the Oamaru school's principal says.

A retired farmer says it breaks his heart to think about the now-banned weapons which will not be turned in at the numerous gun collection events being held across the country.

A North Otago woman is only now coming to terms with the reality of having intruders in her home on Saturday morning.