New ZealandFires in Timaru, Christchurch overnight investigatedFire investigators are looking into the causes of fires in Timaru and Christchurch overnight.11 Mar 06:31 PM
EmploymentJob seeker wins battle to see CVsA 62-year-old job seeker who is accusing an energy firm of age discrimination has won a legal battle to view the CVs of the people who beat him to the job.03 Mar 02:49 AM
New Zealand207 km/h driver forced to sell carA speeding driver clocked at 207 km/h near Timaru has been made to sell his car by his angry parents.21 Jan 05:53 AM
Freight and logisticsWaterfront dispute between top portsA waterfront dispute has broken out between two of New Zealand's biggest ports, arguing about who is the best.21 Jan 01:30 AM
New ZealandDriver clocked at 207 km/hA policeman's speed gun went into overdrive as a driver was clocked at 207km/h just north of Timaru.13 Jan 02:50 AM
New Zealand'Freak accident' leaves man paralysedPolice in North Otago are "desperately" seeking witnesses to help shed light on how a man was left paralysed for life after becoming tangled in a boating rope.05 Jan 08:35 PM
TravelA South Island movable feastLife is never dull on the road with Grant the Cook, writes Jason Burgess.08 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandArrest in attempted abduction caseA man has been arrested who was wanted by police in connection with an alleged attempted abduction of a 13-year-old Timaru girl.06 Dec 10:42 PM
New ZealandToxic fume scare leak at Fonterra plantSeven Fonterra workers treated after a toxic fumes scare today have all been discharged from hospital, and five have already returned to work.27 Nov 06:08 AM
New ZealandTimaru invaded in war gameFarmers, shopkeepers, police officers and a mayor have volunteered to play "bad guys" in a large-scale realistic war game.11 Nov 06:21 AM
New ZealandHumpback whale washes up on beachA dead humpback whale spotted off the Timaru coast about two weeks ago has now washed up on the boulder beach between the sea and Lake Wainono, near Waimate.26 Aug 11:56 PM
New ZealandBaby killed after SH1 collision namedA five-and-a-half week old baby who died after a car crash in South Canterbury has been named as Amadeus Tutunoa of Timaru.27 Jun 10:12 PM
New ZealandBaby killed in crash was in 'cradle'The circumstances around an accident which claimed the life of a 4-week-old baby boy, and caused only minor injuries to others in the car, will be investigated by a coroner.27 Jun 07:51 AM
New ZealandBaby boy dies in crash near TimaruPolice will be talking today to the parents of a four-week-old baby who died in a car crash near Timaru last night.26 Jun 10:26 PM
New ZealandTimaru car-crush victim namedPolice have named a Timaru man who was crushed to death by his car while trying to remove the oil filter.10 Jun 09:48 PM
New ZealandFire services dampen down Timaru Port blazeFire crews are continuing to dampen down a large fire at the Timaru Port. The blaze started around 4pm yesterday at the Sanford Limited's cold store.12 May 07:34 PM
New ZealandVictim's plea for tougher car hire rulesA survivor of a crash in the Lindis Pass that claimed two lives, caused by an inexperienced driver, wants to see rental car companies imposing tougher controls on who it hires vehicles to.20 Mar 08:41 PM
New ZealandBlakie killer's 'manipulative behaviour'The convicted murderer of Timaru hitch-hiker Lisa Blakie continues to pledge his innocence and hopes to clear his name, it emerged today.07 Mar 03:28 AM
BDBDBanking and financeHubbard Management Fund investors to get principalInvestors in the frozen Hubbard Management Funds will get all of their capital back.14 Feb 10:40 PM
New ZealandInvestigation underway into Timaru oil spillCourt action will be taken against the person responsible for an oil spill in the Timaru Port.14 Jan 07:21 PM
BDBDBanking and financeHubbard misled investors, says reportTimaru businessman Allan Hubbard misled investors in his tangled affairs, says a report written shortly before his death in a car accident in September, 2011.13 Jan 08:30 PM
