
Man who killed partner in front of children declined early release
Matakaua Rouvi, 62, appeared to have unrealistic expectations about his release.
Matakaua Rouvi, 62, appeared to have unrealistic expectations about his release.
Mandy Wennekes had had horses wandering up her property before — but never a sea lion.
Criticism comes after Otago had its worst road toll for more than a decade: 25 deaths.
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A police spokeswoman said the incident happened about 1.50pm.
A police spokeswoman said the incident happened at about 1.50pm on Friday.
The vineyard company owed more than $12 million at the time it went into receivership.
Environment Southland have turned on their flood warning as a precaution.
MetService reported about 45mm of rainfall over the past four days in the Clutha region.
The shift to a restricted season begins at 8am today.
Lagwesha Mercer, 28, was sentenced in the Dunedin District Court on Tuesday.
Carrick Wines had been for sale for about 18 months before it's sole director was killed.
Chicken deaths disaster: Animal welfare inspectors spread way too thin, legal expert says.
One incident involved a drunk woman fleeing police with two toddlers in the car.
A cold snap brought around 8cm of snow to the Cardrona Alpine Resort today.
It had proposed an increase of $20 to $30 a month for most of its 90,000 customers.
Five regions recorded the biggest price rises - and one small district topped the lot.
Dunedin man Kazushi Noiri began a scuba dive off Wellers Rock about 3.10pm last Monday.
Inmate gearing up to fight Corrections over the decision.
Ehsan Bin Zakaria Muhammad died at a popular Roxburgh swimming spot.
Bruce Munro details his experience having hip replacement surgery.
Drug testing was also available at both the 2019 and 2020 orientation events.
Jonny Keen had been sick in the weeks leading up to a crash which saw him black out.
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The man died at a popular swimming spot in Central Otago on Friday evening.
Five were approved under the medical exemptions and one for "exceptional circumstances".
The man failed to surface at a popular swimming spot in Central Otago.
"There are dead and decomposing fish everywhere," Fish & Game CEO says.
The aggressive road rage incident has seen the 29-year-old jailed for 19 months.
A police spokeswoman said they were alerted to the crash at 12.30am.