Farmer's appeal based on definition of river
A consequence of a decision on whether an unnamed tributary near Middlemarch is natural or an artificial waterway could ''absurdly'' mean every gully in the country was considered a river, Colin W
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Navy technician pleads guilty over toilet videos
A 28-year-old Navy electronics technician who filmed his female colleagues showering and using the toilet aboard a vessel has pleaded guilty to charges of making intimate visual recordings and stor
Man denies illegal paua dealing
A Dunedin man said to be behind a black market paua operation of almost $80,000 two and three years ago is on trial on 31 charges under the Fisheries Act.
Wilson denies parole breach
Teens admit charges from pursuit
Three Dunedin teenagers have admitted a raft of charges following a 46km police pursuit between the city and Waihola last weekend.
Money box snatched in 'mean' theft
A Dunedin woman who snatched the day's takings from a 73-year-old woman's stall during last Saturday's Thieves Alley market has been convicted of theft.
Jail for killing journalist
Baby JJ killer given life
No plea on sex charges
A 27-year-old unemployed man entered no plea when he appeared yesterday in the Oamaru District Court on 41 charges, including sexual violation and indecent assault, after investigations by police i
Broadcaster sentenced for assault
Broadcaster Iain Stables has been sentenced to community detention for assaulting a hotel owner who owed his radio station money and for a "violent tantrum" in which he punched his ex-partner's b