Third youth in custody
Third youth in custody
Police have taken a third young person into custody in relation to an aggravated robbery in Invercargill.
Mud and lack of maintenance behind walk’s ‘decline’
Mud and lack of maintenance behind walk’s ‘decline’
Rakiura track walkers say the mud is spoiling the Great Walk and ruining the international brand.
Polling booths floated for upcoming election
Polling booths floated for upcoming election
Voting booths may be trialled for this year’s local body elections in Waitaki.
Daily treated wastewater discharges set
Daily treated wastewater discharges set
The Central Otago District Council (CODC) has raised concerns regarding plans to discharge treated wastewater into the Shotover River, though it does not believe the move will impact downstream...
Councillors approve controversial stylised ‘W’
Councillors approve controversial stylised ‘W’
A new logo representing the Waitaki region would be fine to "market watermelons".
Wānaka teen in BMW clocked at twice the speed limit
Wānaka teen in BMW clocked at twice the speed limit
A teenage BMW driver from Wānaka who fled police at speed on an Otago highway said he was responding to a family emergency.
Youths arrested after alleged Bluff burglary
Youths arrested after alleged Bluff burglary
Two youths have been arrested following a reported burglary at a store in Bluff overnight, police say.
Man creates unique low-impact bicycle
Man creates unique low-impact bicycle
An Alexandra man is helping accelerate the shift from cars to e-bikes by designing a bike he hopes could one day be built by anyone in their garage.
Third youth arrested over Invercargill shop robbery
Third youth arrested over Invercargill shop robbery
A third youth has been arrested following the aggravated robbery of Invercargill shop.
Warning to be prepared for aftershocks after 6.8 quake
Warning to be prepared for aftershocks after 6.8 quake
Authorities are warning people to be vigilant for aftershocks after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the South and sparked tsunami fears.
South not backing safety campaign for horse riders
South not backing safety campaign for horse riders
All but one of New Zealand’s regional and unitary councils are now backing a campaign to keep horse riders safer on New Zealand roads.
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Furniture-smashing assailant pepper-sprayed
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'Mayhem ensued': Furniture-smashing assailant pepper-sprayed
A Fijian national claimed to have asked his victim’s permission before punching them at least three times to the face in his Queenstown home last year.
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Adviser tells council to be bird flu-ready
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Adviser tells council to be bird flu-ready
Millions of northern hemisphere birds have been slaughtered to limit the spread of the H5N1 bird flu, but a Southland council adviser says the province needs to be ready for its arrival here.
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