Car hits pole on Blueskin Rd
Car hits pole on Blueskin Rd
A car has collided with a power pole in Dunedin.
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Near miss at Taieri Mouth
Near miss at Taieri Mouth
Boaties are being urged to be careful crossing the bar at Taieri Mouth after a near miss today.
Milford Rd to close due to avalanche risk
Milford Rd to close due to avalanche risk
State Highway 94, between Te Anau and Milford, will close overnight.
Crews called out to student area couch fires
Crews called out to student area couch fires
Crews extinguished two couch fires in Dunedin's student area this morning.
Rescue 'window' still open: missing man's family
Rescue 'window' still open: missing man's family
The family of a Southland man missing after an animal freighter capsized in the South China Sea says focus should remain firmly on rescue while a "window" is still open.
Milford Road to close as rain bears down
Milford Road to close as rain bears down
The Milford Road (State Highway 94) will close overnight between Te Anau and Milford owing to forecast heavy weather.
Friendship eases way for caregivers of stroke survivors
Friendship eases way for caregivers of stroke survivors
Being understood means feeling less alone for Dunedin women Dianne Fox and Gaynor McNaught, who have found a new friendship has helped both of them after their husbands had strokes.
Bird strike affects flight from city
Bird strike affects flight from city
A strong smell likened to an overcooked Christmas turkey spread through the cabin of a flight from Dunedin which was diverted to Christchurch after a bird strike yesterday morning.
Pandemic fails to poop party
Pandemic fails to poop party
The pandemic was not about to cancel another event, not if Kavanagh College pupils had anything to do with it.
AOS called after gunshots heard in Gore overnight
AOS called after gunshots heard in Gore overnight
Residents are feeling unsettled after gunshots were heard in Gore last night.
Showing life matters
Showing life matters
Life Matters Suicide Prevention Trust volunteer peer supporter Kip MacDonald (21) and co-founder Denise Kent stand among 685 candles outside First Church, in Dunedin, last night.
Wildlife support groups hail relief funding
Wildlife support groups hail relief funding
Threatened wildlife has been thrown a lifeline in the form of a new Government support package.
‘Simple, familiar’ toastie NZ’s best
‘Simple, familiar’ toastie NZ’s best
A Dunedin sandwich shop has secured official bragging rights over the best toastie in the country.
Best toastie made in Dunedin
Best toastie made in Dunedin
Dunedin sandwich shop Hungry Hobos can now officially say it makes the best toastie in the country.
Would-be robber leaves empty-handed
Would-be robber leaves empty-handed
A man walked into a Dunedin dairy demanding money, but left empty-handed.
Freezing weather puts end to ultra run
Freezing weather puts end to ultra run
For most people, being able to run for 24 hours would be something to brag about.
Hormone research shows why dads get on board
Hormone research shows why dads get on board
Fathers of newborn babies can be forgiven for feeling a little hormonal this Father’s Day.
Nurse who collapsed beginning to open her eyes
Nurse who collapsed beginning to open her eyes
A Dunedin nurse has started to open her eyes after being in a induced coma and undergoing two surgeries in the past month.
Dunedin dairy owner refuses to hand over cash
Dunedin dairy owner refuses to hand over cash
A man walked into a Dunedin dairy demanding money, but left empty handed.
Distracted Dunedin driver told to brush up on road rules
Distracted Dunedin driver told to brush up on road rules
A person was pulled over for brushing their teeth while driving in Dunedin yesterday.