Dunedin man warned over coach threats
Dunedin man warned over coach threats
A Dunedin man has been warned for threatening high-profile netball coach Norma Plummer.
Hamish McNeilly
Controlled burn near Port tomorrow
Controlled burn near Port tomorrow
A controlled house burn will be conducted by the Fire Service near Port Chalmers tomorrow.
Information on burglaries sought
Information on burglaries sought
Inquiries into burglaries around the Mosgiel area have revealed a ''significant'' amount of unreported activity, police say.
Couch fire remains in Woodhaugh pool
Couch fire remains in Woodhaugh pool
Jeff Dickie has had a gutsful.
Crash-landing puts paid to pilot's fishing trip
Crash-landing puts paid to pilot's fishing trip
The lure of a fly-fishing river ended with a pilot being the one who got away.
Figures expected to show declining trend
Figures expected to show declining trend
Crime continues to drop in the South, with district commander Superintendent Andrew Coster expecting the downward trend to continue.
Police staff station at night: MP
Police staff station at night: MP
Police have given an assurance the Mosgiel Police Station will be staffed overnight, following community concern, says Dunedin South MP Clare Curran.
'Something went dreadfully wrong'
'Something went dreadfully wrong'
The grieving mum of a New Zealand wingsuit pilot killed in an accident in Switzerland said her son ''died doing what he loved''.
Rotary donates $100,000 from Carisbrook seat sales
Rotary donates $100,000 from Carisbrook seat sales
The numbers speak for themselves.
'Pro democracy' rally protests TPPA secrecy
'Pro democracy' rally protests TPPA secrecy
Protesters in Dunedin have joined thousands around the country voicing their displeasure over the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA).
Quarantine Island sign taken down
Quarantine Island sign taken down
A controversial ''No Drill'' sign may have been removed, but the St Martin Island Community is promising to deliver a new message.
Families welcome crash findings
Families welcome crash findings
The families of two men killed in a helicopter crash say ''the boys were caught in the wrong place at the wrong time'', and have welcomed the official findings.
MP airs police concerns
MP airs police concerns
The public's interaction with the police is changing - and not for the better, Labour police spokeswoman Jacinda Ardern says.
Tickets for royal worship
Tickets for royal worship
It will be ''worship as usual'' when the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend the Palm Sunday service at St Paul's Cathedral in Dunedin next month.
Residents show support after break-in
Residents show support after break-in
The generosity of Taieri residents has overwhelmed Mosgiel Community Foodbank co-ordinator Michelle Kerr.
Student fires dampened
Student fires dampened
Nuisance fires in the student quarter hit a five-year high last year, with Castle St the area's top hot spot.
Zombie run to raise money, not the dead
Zombie run to raise money, not the dead
The Zombie Apocalypse is shuffling towards Dunedin.
Gambling foundation 'gutted' by contract loss
Gambling foundation 'gutted' by contract loss
The Problem Gambling Foundation is vowing ''we won't go silent'', following a decision to award the majority of services to the Salvation Army.
Century-old pipes to be replaced
Century-old pipes to be replaced
Century-old pipes will be replaced around the Queens Gardens area over the next few months.
Driver crashes into NEV bar
Driver crashes into NEV bar
An elderly driver escaped unscathed following a car crash at Tippler's Bar in Northeast Valley this morning.