Shawn McAvinue

Motorists should think twice before parking on a roadside near Dunedin Airport because people are deliberately pushing vehicles  into ditches, a traveller warns.

Prisoners from Otago Corrections Facility have been working like elves in Santa's workshop.

A male paradise duck guards 11 of his ducklings at the Water of Leith on the University of Otago campus in Dunedin yesterday.

A date to get your ''togs on'' and make a splash in a new Mosgiel aquatic facility has been set and a decision about location is down to two sites.

A recreational fisherman has been stripped of his South-East Marine Protection Forum membership for sending an ''offensive'' email which included comments stereotyping Maori.

British rock band The Cult began its Dunedin show with guitarist Billy Duffy standing alone in a spotlight delivering the opening riff of Wild Flower.

Research reveals bosses would be barking mad to ban dogs from workplaces, say two visiting professors from the United States.

A Warrington man is praising his neighbour’s quick thinking behind the wheel of an out-of-control car, which limited the damage to his home.

A policewoman interviews a witness in Easther Cres after a cyclist was hurt in a crash involving a car in Dunedin yesterday.

A cyclist has been hurt in a collison with a car in Easther Cres, Dunedin, this morning.

The Armed Offenders Squad from Dunedin used road spikes to stop a vehicle travelling in the  Cromwell Gorge this afternoon.   

Dunedin city councillor Andrew Whiley has slammed Downer for its response to the flooding of part of Portsmouth Dr.

The dogged rain across Otago is forecast to fall heavily today and tomorrow, causing concern about rivers rising rapidly across the region.

A new mobile biosecurity X-ray machine will be based in Dunedin from next month.

Emergency services are attending a crash on State Highway 1, south of Herbert in North Otago.