Goodwill pitched between nations
Goodwill pitched between nations
While many in Dunedin were enjoying Christmas lunch, a group of cricket lovers took to the pitch for a special game.
Emma Perry
Grant to establish worm farms
Grant to establish worm farms
A new kind of composting will worm its way into Dunedin over the next year.
'We’ve suffered for years and years trying to find him’
'We’ve suffered for years and years trying to find him’
Christmas never gets easier for Christopher Lees. It has been a decade since his younger brother Timothy Wallis (26) vanished.
One hurt in crash on Dunedin's Northern Motorway
One hurt in crash on Dunedin's Northern Motorway
One lane of State Highway 1 is blocked this morning after a crash near Waitati.
Police warning after Christmas frivolities get out of hand
Police warning after Christmas frivolities get out of hand
An upset man in his 50s arrested in Dunedin for allegedly throwing rubbish and harassing taxi drivers has prompted a warning for people not to take end of year festivities too far.
Motorcycle sales booming; ACC warning
Motorcycle sales booming; ACC warning
A boom in motorcycle sales in Dunedin comes alongside a stark warning from the Accident Compensation Corporation.
Boaties rescued off murky Dunedin coast
Boaties rescued off murky Dunedin coast
Three boaties have been rescued after getting into difficulty off a misty Dunedin coast.
One seriously hurt in Mt Aspiring crash
One seriously hurt in Mt Aspiring crash
One person has been seriously injured in a crash on State Highway 6 in Mount Aspiring National Park.
Know where to get Covid tested in South
Know where to get Covid tested in South
Expecting visitors these holidays? Make sure they know how to get a Covid-19 test if they need one.
Car winds up on tree after crash down bank
Car winds up on tree after crash down bank
A car was balancing precariously on a tree after it went down a bank in Dunedin's Queens Dr earlier today.
Warning over tussle with cyclists
Warning over tussle with cyclists
A man copped a warning from police after he abused then tussled with a group of cyclists in Dunedin yesterday.
Maiden voyage brings community together
Maiden voyage brings community together
More than a year of hard work has culminated in the completion of a traditional vaka constructed by Dunedin’s Pasifika community.
Gas leak at Kaitangata coal mine
Gas leak at Kaitangata coal mine
A coal mine in Kaitangata has been evacuated today owing to a possible methane leak, amid reports of people feeling unwell.
Joyriding teens arrested over stolen car: police
Trio of joyriding teens arrested over stolen car: police
Three teenagers have been arrested after they stole a car from Mosgiel this week, police say.
Alleged drink-driver arrested after reversing into wall
Alleged drink-driver arrested after reversing into wall
An alleged drink-driver crashed his car into a wall this morning before fleeing the scene on foot.
Red-light runner charged over cannabis
Red-light runner charged over cannabis
A 32-year-old man who ran a red light was found with more than 500 grams of cannabis in his possession.
Two weeks for two minutes, but worth it
Two weeks for two minutes, but worth it
A two-minute gig was well worth two weeks in managed isolation for Dunedin singer Sophie Morris.
‘Terribly sad’ work can help find answers: new coroner
‘Terribly sad’ work can help find answers: new coroner
Few people find running ultra-marathons relaxing. For new Dunedin coroner Alexandra Cunninghame, it's one of the ways she copes with dealing with death and people at their most vulnerable.
Moana Nui Festival launching in February
Moana Nui Festival launching in February
A festival celebrating Pacific culture in Dunedin will be held for the first time next year.
Requests for more city toilets
Requests for more city toilets
Dunedin could be flush with public toilets if a more than $3 million proposal goes ahead.