Most anglers playing by rules
Most anglers playing by rules
Two anglers have been left with "a nasty taste" in their mouths after being caught fishing illegally in Otago over the summer break.
Costs loom for buildings on CODC’s to-go list
Costs loom for buildings on CODC’s to-go list
New owners of council assets the territorial authority wants off its books may get an initial bargain, but costs will be just around the corner.
Ettrick man facing firearms, drugs charges
Ettrick man facing firearms, drugs charges
An Ettrick man arrested with the help of the Dunedin armed offenders squad on Thursday has been remanded in custody after appearing in the Alexandra District Court yesterday.
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Catch of the day
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Catch of the day
Bill Hinchey from Chatto Creek carries a bin of fish following a successful day’s fishing from Shag Point yesterday.
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Dunedin could ‘attract’ more films
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Dunedin could ‘attract’ more films
The arrival of a seven-part Netflix production in the South is huge for the region, but an industry leader says Dunedin could be doing more to capitalise when Hollywood comes to town.
Fish deaths spark algal bloom worries
Fish deaths spark algal bloom worries
A possible algal bloom breakout in Doubtful Sound may be connected to reports of fish deaths in the region.
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Dunedin duo’s ace effort for fundraiser
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Dunedin duo’s ace effort for fundraiser
It may not be their best sport and they may have lost an awful lot of balls but the Cancer Society’s coffers scored thanks to two young Otago sportsmen.
Cycling shop moving after 80 years
Cycling shop moving after 80 years
The end of an era arrives this month when Invercargill’s Wensley Cycles embraces change by moving to new premises.
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Church working to inform potential migrants
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Church working to inform potential migrants
Wanaka's Brazilian community is preparing potential immigrants back home for what awaits them when they get to New Zealand.
Street party to thank town for cancer fight support
Street party to thank town for cancer fight support
Meike Fountain’s parents always knew their daughter was special.
Region’s bridge rules updated
Region’s bridge rules updated
The Central Otago District Council has updated heavy vehicle bridge postings across the district following a specialist review to ensure the safety of all road users.
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Conditions potentially looking good for fishing in week ahead
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Conditions potentially looking good for fishing in week ahead
The spring-like weather — cool, wet and windy — we have experienced over the past few days has raised most river levels, but some have now dropped to reasonable fishing levels this weekend.
Oamaru transformed for Hollywood series
Oamaru transformed for Hollywood series
All hands are on deck to transform Oamaru into a setting fit for a big-budget Hollywood production.
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Property values lift in Southland, dip in Central
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Property values lift in Southland, dip in Central
Southland's average house asking price has jumped the highest of all regions in the country over the past year, while its neighbour has taken the biggest tumble.
Tourist pleads guilty after head-on crash
Tourist pleads guilty after head-on crash
A US tourist on the first day of his holiday caused a "terrible, horrible tragedy" for another group of holidaymakers when he hit them head-on.
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Not freezing, residents assure
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Not freezing, residents assure
Metservice staff may be booking an appointment at Specsavers after an observation glitch reported a temperature of -33C for Stewart Island yesterday.
Doc making short-term switch
Doc making short-term switch
The Department of Conservation's Queenstown visitor centre will be temporarily operating from Glenorchy between January 13 and 26 but it is not deserting Queenstown.
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Power project outline set to be shared
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Power project outline set to be shared
A workable solution to Stewart Island's power woes may finally be on the table and island residents will be first to know.
Reports of fish deaths, algal bloom in Doubtful Sound
Reports of fish deaths, algal bloom in Doubtful Sound
Southland's regional council is investigating reports of an algal bloom in Doubtful Sound and whether it's connected to local fish deaths.
'Suspicious' house fire north of Oamaru
'Suspicious' house fire north of Oamaru
A fire that caused ‘‘substantial damage’’ to a house north of Oamaru overnight is being treated as suspicious, fire officials say.
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