Sea lion family takes over
Sea lion family takes over
The cats are wary, ducks terrified and people curious as a sea lion mother raises its family in a Harwood family's backyard.
Jono Edwards
Teens caught after breaking into Sth Dunedin cars
Teens caught after breaking into Sth Dunedin cars
Police dogs tracked four youths seen breaking into vehicles in South Dunedin yesterday.
Robbery unusual, taxi firms say
Robbery unusual, taxi firms say
Attacks on Dunedin taxi drivers have been rare since surveillance cameras became common in the vehicles, a taxi company manager says after a driver was robbed.
Coast draws Wakatipu folk
‘We’re the reverse migration’ — coast draws Wakatipu folk
Venturing from Lake Wakatipu to Long Beach isn’t the most common summer travel route.
‘We just pinch ourselves every day’
‘We just pinch ourselves every day’
Warrington does not run on schedules. It’s the type of place where you can peer over the fence into the neighbour’s garden and ask "Would you like to come over for a cup of tea?".
Indecent acts witnessed on Dunedin beaches
Indecent acts witnessed on Dunedin beaches
Police are urging people to report suspicious behaviour after two accounts of a man acting indecently on Dunedin beaches this week.
Sudden storms pelt Maniototo with hail and heavy rain
Sudden storms pelt Maniototo with hail and heavy rain
A short deluge of heavy rain and hail startled residents in the Ida Valley and Naseby on Wednesday evening.
‘Real community effort’ an owling success
‘Real community effort’ an owling success
Four Ida Valley owls were once centimetres from disaster.
Camper van rolls near Wanaka
Camper van rolls near Wanaka
Two people have escaped without injury after a camper van came off the road near Wanaka this afternoon.
Bus and SUV crash near Te Anau
Bus and SUV crash near Te Anau
Two people have been extracted from an SUV with serious injuries following a crash with a bus near Te Anau this morning.
No small feat
Conservation initiative no small feat
A little plastic family is one Dunedin artist's way of connecting the public with conservation efforts.
Tourists lose all as bus left a 'skeleton'
Tourists lose all as bus left a 'skeleton'
Nearly 50 tourists lost their possessions after flames rendered a bus a ''skeleton'' near Cromwell yesterday afternoon.
Sea lion born at Warrington 'a new beginning'
Sea lion born at Warrington 'a new beginning'
A sea lion mother accustomed to loss had a new beginning as it gave birth to a pup at Warrington at the weekend.
Road toll of 380 highest in eight years
Road toll of 380 highest in eight years
The road toll has soared to its highest level in eight years and police say we need to do better.
Man threatened family member with crossbow
Man threatened family member with crossbow
One person is in custody after a man threatened a family member with a crossbow in South Dunedin last night.
Lighting the way for Christmas
Lighting the way for Christmas
In the little town of Mosgiel there will be a particularly bright light in the distance for wise men to follow this Christmas.
Homes needed for cats after tragedy
Homes needed for cats after tragedy
About 20 cats and kittens need homes after the death of a North Dunedin "Renaissance woman" dedicated to feeding the area’s strays.
Pole blocks road after accident
Pole blocks road after accident
Emergency services and Delta workers attend an accident in which a car crashed into a power pole in Barr St, Kenmure, Dunedin, yesterday afternoon.
Christmas clean for Victor
Christmas clean for Victor
Santa went up the pole instead of down a chimney yesterday, to give Victor the VW a Christmas clean.
Driver serious after crashing into pole
Driver serious after crashing into pole
A driver has serious injuries and a power pole blocked the road after a crash in Kenmure.