A pilot and his passenger were left floating on a wing after their plane hit the water at a remote part of Stewart Island yesterday afternoon.
The Rescue Co-ordination Centre received a distress call from a South East Air beacon at 2.45pm at Doughboy Bay, in the southwest corner of Stewart Island.
Forsyth Barr Stadium may host the Young Farmer Contest, following confirmation the annual event will be held in Dunedin next year.
The Nude Blacks' winning streak has continued, with exposure in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
The surprised and grateful owner of three stolen medals has been reunited with his military honours, coincidentally on the 97th anniversary of the start of World War 1.
University of Otago student David Booth plans to transform Octagon in Dunedin into a ski and snowboard event later this month, thanks to more than 20 tonnes of snow from Cardrona.
A teenager who was dobbed in by his father is refusing to say where he got a batch of war medals - and now police want public assistance.
The Government has acted to stub out the sale and supply of synthetic cannabis, with products such as Kronic to be removed from shops within weeks.
A paraplegic Dunedin man hopes to take on and beat his able-bodied counterparts as he begins competitive kart racing.
The New Zealand makers of Kronic have thumbed their noses at Australian lawmakers and introduced a new product which circumvents a ban on synthetic cannabis products.
A convicted killer has been recalled to prison after he was caught drinking at a wedding by an off-duty corrections officer.
Dunedin property owners are cashing in on a Rugby World Cup accommodation shortage in the city, with homes fetching up to $600 a night.
Residents of the aptly-named Tidewater Dr at Harwood were told they faced possible evacuation last night, after high tides and gusty winds affected the Otago Peninsula settlement yesterday afternoon.
A "money-go-round" linking several southern racing clubs with a South Auckland pokie bar has been confirmed by the clubs.
Buying Kronic and other synthetic cannabis products from your local dairy is about to get a whole lot tougher as the Government takes on the designer-drug industry.
A Careys Bay fishermen is out of pocket and angry after finding a dumped net as long as a rugby field off the coast north of Otago Harbour.
NHNZ has been used by one of the world's largest video game companies.
The no-vacancy sign for the Rugby World Cup is about to be hung up by Dunedin accommodation providers.
They may have been trapped by snow, but having to spend the night in a castle, was "just like Narnia" for an Ashburton family.
The difference between nude rugby and its clothed counterpart?
Police say the public should not be concerned after the sixth arson attack on a Caversham, Dunedin, house yesterday morning.