
Crafar buyer now owns Q'town Hilton
The identity of the new owner of Queenstown's Hilton hotel has been revealed - and it's the group behind the controversial Crafar farm and Lochinver Station purchase.
The identity of the new owner of Queenstown's Hilton hotel has been revealed - and it's the group behind the controversial Crafar farm and Lochinver Station purchase.
A Green Island man was left with burnt hands and a garden shed minus one wall after an explosion during a drug-making operation last month.
Eveline Harvey and her family check into a well-appointed apartment in Central Otago.
These beautifully-appointed apartments in a quiet street offer the perfect holiday accommodation option for families.
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Police have named two Pakistani men who died in a truck crash on the Crown Range Road, Queenstown, yesterday.
Japanese tourist caught cutting corners over Central Otago mountain range says he was just trying to minimise his wife's car sickness.
Dunedin police have retrieved a man's body from Otago Harbour this morning, after it was discovered by a member of the public.
The three tourists from Hong Kong were killed when their rental van and a truck and trailer unit collided in Central Otago.
Three people killed in a horror smash in Central Otago this afternoon were all foreign nationals, police say.
A Maheno teenager is fighting for his life after being struck by a milk tanker near Maheno in Otago early yesterday.
The fire, along the ridge of the Maungatua Hill Range, forced the evacuation of a number of properties on nearby McKendry Rd this morning.
A male pedestrian was hit by a truck and seriously injured on State Highway 1 in Otago last night.
This beautiful Otago property is the perfect place to relax and unwind or to enjoy a more adventurous holiday, taking in the on-site golf course and the surrounding area's many outdoor leisure options.
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Shandelle Battersby enjoys a luxurious stay at the Millbrook Resort, Arrowtown.
A new incarnation of Shrek the Sheep goes on public display today. The male merino gained global fame after evading capture for six years and acquiring a phenomenal 27kg fleece.
A teenage girl felt so guilty about having sex with a neighbour more than 20 years her age that she labelled herself "a home wrecker" when she was 15, a court was told.
Somebody call Guinness World Records - we think Otago club batsman Callum Egen deserves a spot in the book.
Friends of a boy buried beneath a mound of dirt ran to neighbouring homes to ask for help yesterday.
Senior students went to the rescue of a year 9 rowing team when their skiff was hit by a powerboat driven by a coach in Otago Harbour this morning.
Dunedin musician Mike Moroney was "a little bit dumbstruck" when he arrived home on Wednesday evening to find that burglars had stolen seven of his stringed musical instruments.
A North Otago man beaten to death had earlier told friends he feared he would be knee-capped over a drug deal gone wrong, a court was told.
New homes being built on the Otago Peninsula could soon come with a strict new planning rule - no cats. But what would a cat ban involve?
A Chinese tourist had her rental car contract torn up and rewritten by a rental company yesterday after she was pulled over for alleged dangerous driving.
The body of a 65-year-old cyclist has been recovered from a bank near an Otago cycle track today.
From high-end Asian street food-inspired dishes to pizzas that have been popular for almost 40 years, Queenstown's food scene has something for everyone.
"Another kick in the teeth for the family", is how the father of teenager William Lewis has described a parole hearing for his son's killer.