LED street light change starts slower
LED street light change starts slower
Work has begun on the installation of LED lights in Dunedin, with some short delays.
Emma Perry
Gorse fire
Gorse fire
Firefighters responded to a gorse fire in Harington Point, Dunedin, early yesterday.
Car crashes into George St overbridge
Car crashes into George St overbridge
A car crashed into an overbridge on George St, Dunedin, this afternoon.
Firefighters battle gorse fire on Otago Peninsula
Firefighters battle gorse fire on Otago Peninsula
Firefighters responded to a gorse fire in Harington Point, Dunedin, early this morning.
NZ reaction to Soleimani killing too timid: academic
NZ reaction to Soleimani killing too timid: academic
The response from the NZ Government to the US drone strike killing of Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani has been too timid, a University of Otago academic says.
One dead after tractor rolls down bank in Kawarau Gorge
One dead after tractor rolls down bank in Kawarau Gorge
One person is dead after a tractor rolled down a bank on a property off State Highway 6, near Cromwell.
Toddlers in car 'shunted into harbour'
Toddlers in car 'shunted into harbour'
Two toddlers were in a car that was allegedly shunted off the road into Otago Harbour yesterday.
More wild winds could hit South
More wild winds could hit South
After a bout of weather that left Dunedin in clean-up mode yesterday, MetService is warning southerners that more wild winds could be on the way.
Rock of the Ikin family marks 100 years
Rock of the Ikin family marks 100 years
A major milestone was marked in Dunedin yesterday, as Dunedin woman Alice Ikin celebrated her 100th birthday.
Give us your poor, your inspired, your sudden masses yearning for degrees
Give us your poor, your inspired, your sudden masses yearning for degrees
’Tis the season for students to return to Dunedin.
San Francisco team opens tour with win
San Francisco team opens tour with win
A cricket game with a twist was held at the North East Valley Cricket Club on Saturday.
Teenagers rescued from roof
Teenagers rescued from roof
It was an adventure gone wrong for two Dunedin teenagers on Saturday afternoon.
Stagecoach rekindles Otago’s past
Stagecoach rekindles Otago’s past
Almost three years in the making, a replica Cobb & Co stagecoach was unveiled at the Dunedin Railway Station on Saturday
Trespassing teens get stuck on Dunedin roof
Trespassing teens get stuck on Dunedin roof
It was an adventure gone wrong for two Dunedin teenagers this afternoon.
Weather the only defect in destination of choice
Weather the only defect in destination of choice
While many leave town for a summer holiday, some choose Dunedin as their destination of choice for a getaway.
Daughter’s plight spurs cycle odyssey
Daughter’s plight spurs cycle odyssey
A Dunedin couple are setting off on a journey to Parliament, using pedal power and a coffin to get their message across.
New Year home birth smooth apart from uninvited spider
New Year home birth smooth apart from uninvited spider
A New Year’s Day home birth went smoothly for a Wanaka couple, apart from an encounter with a pesky spider.
Welcome 2020! Southerners ring in new decade
Welcome 2020! Southerners ring in new decade
Police have praised the behaviour of New Year's Eve revellers across the South and say there were no major issues.
Help sought after attack in George St
Help sought after attack in George St
Police investigating an assault in Dunedin want the public's help to identify two men.
Full menu for New Year revellers in the South
Full menu for New Year revellers in the South
The new year is set to be celebrated in style throughout the South with festivities including the Bass Camp Festival in Southland, fireworks in Pounawea and the annual Rhythm and Alps festival.