New ZealandMotel visitor wakes to find intruderPolice are investigating after a person woke to find a man in their Alexandra Heights Motel room early this morning.07 Apr 06:28 AM
New ZealandThieves steal terminally ill baby's lifelineA family left gutted after thieves stole the wheels of car they use to get their baby to and from hospital are touched by the offers of support coming in.14 Dec 11:44 PM
New ZealandDriver's breath-alcohol level 'horrifying'Judge says breath-alcohol level of 1629mcg was a "record".20 Oct 09:05 PM
New ZealandFire at Central Otago recycling depotThe Fire Service were called to Central Otago Wastebusters on Boundary Rd in Alexandra just after 8pm and arrived to find the building "well ablaze".03 Sep 11:25 AM
New ZealandScam nets cash haulBogus Microsoft employees have stolen thousands of dollars in a 24-hour sting in New Zealand.15 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelIce cold in AlexLife as a short-term resident of a beautiful Central Otago town suits Roger Hall fine.23 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandTown mops up after spectacular stormHome and business owners were mopping up yesterday ready to assess the damage after an hour long thunderstorm hammered Alexandra.29 Mar 06:15 PM
New ZealandShower-filming cop a 'broken man'A former Central Otago police officer has been described by his lawyer as a 'thoroughly broken man' after he used his work phone to film a teen showering.21 Jan 08:47 PM
Construction$205m plan for Alexandra ParkThe $205 million development proposes to build 231 apartments on the carpark at the Alexandra Park stadium/raceway.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSticky (gold)fingers: Theft from mineA former Central Otago goldmine worker has admitted stealing gold-bearing sand, which police later found in a plastic lunchbox at his home.16 Oct 10:54 PM
New ZealandBeer bottle joke backfires on friendsA man who asked his mate to hit him over the head with a beer bottle to see if it hurt was "one of the more bizarre incidents we've attended", Alexandra police said.16 Sep 10:35 PM
New ZealandFire crew pelted by partygoers in AlexandraThe actions of a few partygoers who threw cans of beer and some rubble at volunteer firefighters called to douse a bonfire at an Alexandra party have disappointed police and the fire brigade.26 May 08:49 PM
New ZealandCrime plummets after pie cart blazeA community board has said "no thanks" to a second helping from the Alexandra Pie Cart after it was blamed for attracting a bad crowd.11 Mar 07:36 PM
New ZealandAmmonia leak leads to evacuationPeople were evacuated from their houses and others told to stay indoors after an ammonia leak in Alexandra's industrial area yesterday.06 Dec 07:19 PM
New ZealandMan applies for first passportAlexandra man Ian Glover is applying for his first passport, at age 89, so he can be reunited with his wife for the first time in eight months.27 Nov 09:19 PM
New ZealandArmed attack on pigeons plannedArmed with air rifles, silencers and night vision goggles, hunters will be staking out the Alexandra bridge over the next few weeks.19 Nov 08:09 PM
New ZealandCrowds bloom at Blossom FestThere was a bumper crowd, perfect weather, lots of happy faces and only a few arrests at this year's Blossom Festival in Alexandra.23 Sep 08:17 PM
RacingRacing: Pick6 bonanzas to entice puntersIt's tough finding a winner on heavy winter tracks but $250k is worth chasing.29 Jun 05:30 PM
