Hundreds came, some rolled, others raced but everyone seemed to have a great time at yesterday's third annual Whitestone Cheese Rolling New Zealand event held in the hills of Wendon Valley, in Southland.
The Kaitangata house at the centre of a murder investigation last month was torched and almost gutted last night in what police said was obviously an arson attack.
An Australian couple dropped in, literally, for a coffee at the Catlins’ newest cafe yesterday.
The birds will be back at Milton's Coronation Hall this year after all.
As Shane Hale lay trapped upside down in water, the thought of his young daughter living her life without her father was enough to keep him focused and alive.