Southland quake 'just enough to rock the wine'
Southland quake 'just enough to rock the wine'
A ''severe'' earthquake shook Western Southland last night.
Timothy Brown
Sneakier speed cameras soon in a town near you
Sneakier speed cameras soon in a town near you
Police are yet to reveal when new generation speed cameras will be installed in the South.
Plea for mental health lift
Plea for mental health lift
More needs to be done to turn around the ''poor cousin'' view many people hold about mental health, Prof Annette Beautrais says.
'Pretty hard crims' arrested
'Pretty hard crims' arrested
Police say they have recovered $10,000 worth of stolen property after the arrest of three suspected burglars earlier this week.
Southern Cross Forest Products sale closes today
Southern Cross Forest Products sale closes today
The future of some of Southern Cross Forest Products' assets will be decided today.
Sex offences up in Southern area
Sex offences up in Southern area
Sexual offences have risen to an 18-year high in the Southern district, latest police statistics show.
Rods, reels taken
Rods, reels taken
Police believe a series of boat burglaries may be related.
New campus policeman in it for the long haul
New campus policeman in it for the long haul
After more than 20 years on the front line, Senior Constable John Woodhouse is going to university.
Still turning after 40 years
Still turning after 40 years
An important cog in the Mosgiel community is celebrating its 40th birthday.
Dunedin lawyer stood down
Dunedin lawyer stood down
Dunedin lawyer Anja Klinkert has been suspended from practising law after a ''one-off'' incident almost eight years ago.
Police eye on school vandals
Police eye on school vandals
Dunedin police are heading back to school, hoping to curb vandalism during the holidays.
'Remembering the sacrifice of many'
'Remembering the sacrifice of many'
The brutal reality of what awaited teenagers bound for war a century ago has not escaped Josh Scadden.
'Son's first hero, daughter's first love' mourned
'Son's first hero, daughter's first love' mourned
Family and friends have paid tribute to Neville Anderson, who died ''doing his lambing beat'' on a farm near Lake Waihola.
War distilled in soldier's letters
War distilled in soldier's letters
''The rotten war'' - it was Private Alexander Mee's description of World War 1 in a letter to his wife, Jessie, on October 4, 1917.
Twenty college positions may go
Twenty college positions may go
Almost one-third of jobs at the College of Education are set to be slashed if proposed changes go ahead.
Stray dog turns jail bird after furore at station
Stray dog turns jail bird after furore at station
An unruly mongrel was thrown into the slammer after an outburst at Dunedin Central Police Station.
College staff cuts causing concern
College staff cuts causing concern
''Serious concerns'' about a proposal to slash staff numbers at the College of Education have been raised.
Former school fondly remembered
Former school fondly remembered
Melville Park School is gone, but for some the memories remain. Timothy Brown reports.
Airport appliances replaced
Airport appliances replaced
Dunedin International Airport is a ball of fire over its new purchase.
Seriously injured in 4m fall
Seriously injured in 4m fall
An Australian tourist affected by alcohol received serious injuries after he fell 4m on to cobbled tiles last night.