Teen driver panicked, hit vehicle, police say Teen driver panicked, hit vehicle, police say A nervous teenager drove into traffic at a Dunedin intersection after being spooked by another motorist’s impatient honking, according to police.
Spooked teen drives into traffic Spooked teen drives into traffic after angry honking A nervous teenager drove into traffic at a Dunedin intersection after being spooked by another motorist’s impatient honking.
Motorcyclist caught riding at 165kmh Motorcyclist caught riding at 165kmh A motorcyclist has had his licence suspended after he was caught allegedly travelling at 165kmh north of Dunedin yesterday.
Drink-driving teen called police after crash Drink-driving teen called police after crash A Dunedin teen called police and admitted to drink-driving after his car ended up in a ditch, police say.
Airlift to hospital after Roxburgh crash Airlift to hospital after Roxburgh crash A person has been flown to hospital after a crash involving a truck and a car in Roxburgh.
Teen dobs himself in after drink-drive ditch crash Teen dobs himself in after drink-drive ditch crash A Dunedin teen called police on himself and admitted to drink-driving after ending up in a ditch, police say.
Donation jar taken from Dunedin dairy Donation jar taken from Dunedin dairy A man has been arrested after allegedly stealing a donation jar from a Dunedin dairy.
Here’s mud in your eye ... and everywhere Here’s mud in your eye ... and everywhere Cyclists of all ages got down and dirty at the 2023 Dunedin Cyclocross Series yesterday.
Hospital after gas cooker incident Hospital after gas cooker incident One person was taken to Dunedin Hospital in a serious condition following a malfunction with a gas cooker, Hato Hone St John says.
Early morning crash Early morning crash A car drove off the road and down a steep bank on the corner of Wakari and Polwarth Rds early yesterday.
SH85 closed between Palmerston and Kyeburn SH85 closed between Palmerston and Kyeburn State Highway 85 has been closed in both directions between Palmerston and Kyeburn.
Person injured in overnight crash Person injured in overnight crash A car drove off the road and down a steep bank on the corner of Wakari Rd and Polwarth Rd early this morning.
One seriously injured after gas cooker ignites One seriously injured after gas cooker ignites One person has been taken to Dunedin Hospital in a serious condition after a malfunctioning gas cooker ignited, Hato Hone St John say.
Pups in lap of luxury thanks to bequest Pups in lap of luxury thanks to bequest A generous bequest by a lifelong animal lover to the Dunedin SPCA has led to a new puppy pen being built.
Students getting creative as costs bite Students getting creative as costs bite Cash-strapped Dunedin students are cooking up creative combinations of low-cost food to tackle the rising cost of groceries.
Drink-drivers keep police busy over evening Drink-drivers keep police busy over evening Drink-drivers kept police busy on Wednesday night.
Dunedin drink-drivers snared by police Dunedin drink-drivers snared by police Drunk and dodgy Dunedin drivers kept police busy overnight.
Barbie’s movie but Gosling fans are in it for Ken Barbie’s movie but Gosling fans are in it for Ken As Barbie mania descends on Dunedin, a group of diehard Ryan Gosling fans are getting dolled up for her main squeeze, Ken.
Top prize at last for McElrea twins Top prize at last for McElrea twins It has been a long time coming. After six years of competing in the Junior Young Farmers of the Year competition, South Otago twins Zoe and Millar McElrea have finally taken the top prize.
Pedal confusion causes crashes Pedal confusion causes crashes An elderly driver crashed into her friend after getting her brake and accelerator mixed up in the Dunedin suburb of Caversham.