Gates wins historic fourth gold: Cyclist Aaron Gate picked up his fourth gold medal of the Commonwealth Games, while it also gold in the mixed doubles in squash ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Raily good food: Dining cars prove popular: It was not so much slow food as stationary. The passenger cars of the Taieri Gorge Railway became dining cars on ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
All Blacks coach labels loss 'most-improved performance of year': In a one-sided defeat to the Springboks where their attack failed display any form of ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Shot put one-two: Walsh wins gold, Gill takes silver: Kiwi shot putters Tom Walsh and Jacko Gill have taken out the gold and silver medals at the Birmingham ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Care urged on roads as snow settles in South: Snow is falling in parts of the South and there are restrictions in place on some highways ... odt.co.nz/region...
From back row to guitar solo: If Eddie Platt had known what was coming, he might have backed out immediately. The wide-eyed 13-year-old guitarist was sitting ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Low snow, low temperatures on way: Load up the log box — the MetService is forecasting snow to fall to 200m tomorrow over most of Otago and parts of Southland ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
The Seekers singer Judith Durham dies: Members of The Seekers have paid tribute to their "shining star", singer Judith Durham ... odt.co.nz/entert...
Brian Tamaki-led protests fail to block Auckland motorway: Brian Tamaki's Freedom & Rights Coalition is set to make another march on Parliament - calling on ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
Calling time after 45 years: firefighter there from the start: After 45 years of service to the community, Wallacetown Fire Brigade volunteer Murray Buchanan ... odt.co.nz/region...
Low snow likely to affect travel in South: MetService says travel on southern roads is likely to be "significantly affected" by snow as a cold blast ... odt.co.nz/region...
Survivor of Picton crash that killed seven family members speaks: A survivor of a horror crash that killed seven members of his family woke up to learn his baby ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
Robinson chopper faulted in fatal crash near Queenstown: A Robinson helicopter crash that killed two people near Queenstown wouldn't have occurred in any ... odt.co.nz/region...
Covid-19: 281 southern cases, one death: There are 281 new community cases of Covid-19 and one death to report in the South. In a statement this afternoon ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Amundsen drops bid to become mayor: Councillor Rebecca Amundsen is pulling out of the race for the Invercargill mayoralty, due to the increasing number of ... odt.co.nz/region...
Dunedin top in NZ for MDMA use: Dunedin is New Zealand’s hottest spot for party drug MDMA use, wastewater testing shows. A University of Otago researcher says ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Nursing divide widening between Australia and NZ: New Zealand has hundreds fewer nurses per 100,000 people than Australia, with the divide doubling in a decade ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
National would end 'free ride' for young unemployed: National has taken aim at those on welfare for longer than a year, in particular young people ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
3302 new community Covid cases; 18 more deaths with disease: The daily case numbers of Covid-19 continue to fall, with 3302 new cases reported today ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
Covid now one of country's biggest killers: Covid-19 has been directly responsible for one in seven recent deaths – and has already claimed five times as ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
'Iconic' Queenstown home on the block: An "iconic" Queenstown property is on the market for the first time in about 60 years ... odt.co.nz/region...
Passion for plants spans generations: A West Otago business celebrates its 90th anniversary this month, an extraordinary achievement particularly given it has ... odt.co.nz/busine...
Delving into the debate about partnership: Co-governance has become a contentious concept. Is it a threat or an opportunity? Grant Miller reports ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Call to address state of firefighting fleet: A Dunedin MP has called on the Government to intervene as breakdowns in equipment and talks have left Dunedin ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Teen's death prompts warning from police: The death of an Invercargill 16-year old this week was described as a tragedy by a police area commander yesterday ... odt.co.nz/region...
4790 new community Covid cases: There are 4790 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today and 648 people in hospital with the virus. Of those in hospital ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
Police want public buy-in to reduce toll after horror week on roads: Four deaths on southern roads in less than a week have prompted police to call for more ... odt.co.nz/region...
Plenty of talent in Otago line-up: Otago gets its NPC campaign under way against Counties-Manukau this afternoon and there is reason to feel optimistic about the ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Portobello Rd delays pile up: The opening of Portobello Rd, near the Marne St intersection, has been delayed. A Dunedin City Council spokesman said contractors ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Community detention for causing fatal crash near Karitane: The driver who caused a crash which claimed the life of a beloved Mosgiel family man was on a ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Shopfronts smashed in South Dunedin: Police have arrested a man after several shop windows were smashed in the main street of South Dunedin early this morning ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Photo of rare parakeet wins award: Everyone can relate to the desire for a cheeky wee snack. Perhaps that is why a rare photograph of an even rarer parakeet ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Power outages in Central Otago: Emergency services are responding to reports of downed powerlines, which a vehicle drove into, in Central Otago's Ida Valley ... odt.co.nz/region...
Crashes, trees down and highway closed in Southland: High winds have caused vehicles and trees to blow over and a state highway in Southland to close this ... odt.co.nz/region...
Kiwi pole-vaulter won bronze with broken hand and foot: New Zealand's latest pole-vaulting star Imogen Ayris has revealed she not only competed in the final ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Cheese roll burger is the whey to go: Roll up, roll up, here’s a story that will get southern taste buds tingling. Blueskin Nurseries & Cafe co-owner Sally Brown ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Coll's gold makes Kiwi squash history: Paul Coll has made history for New Zealand, defeating Wales' Joel Makin 3-11, 11-9, 8-11, 11-8 ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Fairweather finishes fourth: Erika Fairweather has come in just outside the medals in Birmingham this morning. The Dunedin swimmer finished fourth in her ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Gold for Kerr in high jump: Dunedin-born Hamish Kerr has continued to blaze a new trail for Kiwi sport as he won the Commonwealth Games high jump gold medal in ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Fairweather top qualifier for final: Erika Fairweather will take plenty of confidence from tonight’s performance. The Dunedin swimmer put on an impressive ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Dam stands in for Sky Tower for training: Running up and down 11 flights of stairs with 25kg of firefighting equipment strapped to your back is not everyone’s ... odt.co.nz/region...
Brown confident Landers in good hands: He left New Zealand so quickly after the Super Rugby Pacific quarterfinal that there was no time for a debrief of the ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Two rare leucistic silvereyes spotted in city: To see one leucistic silvereye in Dunedin is as rare as hen’s teeth. To see two is as rare as seeing a hen floss ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Kiwis go 1-2 in mountain biking: Four years after seizing gold with a snarl, Sam Gaze claimed his second with a smile. The Kiwi mountain biker today blew away ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Nadia Lim's new TV show to focus on Otago farm: My Food Bag co-founders Nadia Lim and Carlos Bagrie's new television show will focus on the ... odt.co.nz/rural-...
Dunedin exception as house prices tumble: House prices are falling at the fastest rate in more than a decade and at the fastest pace since the Global Financial ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
More gold for Kiwi cyclists: New Zealand has finished as the top nation in the track cycling at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games after another golden day for ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Aussie skateboarder 'bombs' Baldwin St: Skateboarding down the world’s steepest street was a snap decision for Zak Mills-Goodwin. odt.co.nz/news/d...
Bundle up: snow on horizon this weekend: Make the most of the warmer weather this week because temperatures are expected to plummet this weekend ... odt.co.nz/region...
Concern about rate of forestry conversions: Beef + Lamb New Zealand says the rate of whole-farm sales and conversions to carbon farming in the country is ... odt.co.nz/rural-...
Clear view of NZ a spectacular sight: The crew of the International Space Station has captured incredible views of NZ as the skies cleared to show off the ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
Cycling gold proud moment for parents: A raised hand as Commonwealth Games gold medallist Corbin Strong crossed the finish line of the 15km scratch race was the ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Bronze for Mason in U23 world champs: Ben Mason led his crew to hold off a spirited challenge and claim a spot on the podium. The former Otago Boys’ High School ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Drier forecast set to put a spring in the step: With only a month left until winter is officially over, we can all start looking for the light at the end of the ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
Wallaby control work continues: Wallabies are spreading across the South Island despite control efforts, and while winter conditions can limit wallaby control ... odt.co.nz/region...
Southland's Strong sprints to cycling gold: Corbin Strong has secured New Zealand's sixth track-cycling gold medal at the Commonwealth Games after ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Swimming golds for Clareburt and Willmer at Games: Lewis Clareburt and Joshua Willmer have made it a special day for New Zealand in the pool at the Birmingham ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Oakley brothers recognised for contributions to Otago Rally: Two Dunedin brothers with rallying in their blood have been recognised for their sterling efforts ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Pothole campaigner switches from d***s to ducks: A road safety vigilante who attracted national attention for spray-painting green penises over potholes has now ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
Kate Bush fans scale new heights: Kate Bush fans of Dunedin once again returned to the heart of the city with red dresses and a will to dance as the singer ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Flint keeps his cool on TV quiz show: A Tahuna Intermediate pupil believes fast-thinking and a few clever tactics helped him out when he stepped out of his ... odt.co.nz/the-st...
Kiwi cyclists claim two golds on the track: New Zealand's cyclists have claimed the nation's first two gold medals at the Commonwealth Games ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Cancer survivor buzzing at 10-year mark: Everyone wants to celebrate a 10th anniversary. Palmerston woman Sonya Watson took the plunge and had her hair shaved ... odt.co.nz/region...
Neighbours sad to see tree felled: The Ministry of Education says it is removing an ageing wattle tree on the grounds of Arthur Street School due to safety ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
New Zealand's oldest woman dies aged 110: A family are not only mourning the loss of a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother but also a rich link to ... odt.co.nz/news/n...
Princes St, 1861 — all change now: Early New Zealand photographers captured scenes of a country in the making. A closer look reveals the way change was taking ... odt.shorthandstories.com/prince...
Fundraiser spurs classroom visit from All Black: A New Zealand rugby star visited a Southland school after pupils wowed judges with their enthusiasm for their ... odt.co.nz/region...
Education Minister urged to stop and listen: Problems merging polytechnics have been "heartbreaking" for an Invercargill MP and former polytech chief ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Beaming in at Beaumont: A key milestone has been reached this week in the construction of the new highway bridge over the Clutha River/Mata-Au at Beaumont ... odt.co.nz/region...
Thousands of paua on beach; natural causes suspected: Thousands of paua were washed up dead and dying on Kaka Point beaches last week. Residents contacted the ... odt.co.nz/region...
Serendipitous timing and generosity help stranded netballers: A group of Queenstown netballers were given the run of an entire Christchurch hotel last week ... odt.co.nz/region...
Night at the dance was the beginning of a lifelong love: Ian Withers had seen redheaded Audrey Breen riding her bike around Gore but it was not until a ... odt.co.nz/region...
Arrowtown helicopter rescue hero dies: A well-known Arrowtown businessman and helicopter pioneer, who received a bravery award for completing one of the most ... odt.co.nz/region...
Hong Kong 7s back this November: Hong Kong's popular international Rugby Sevens event will take place in November, the city's Rugby Union said on ... odt.co.nz/sport/...
Polytech system: a ‘national disgrace’: Former Otago Polytechnic chief executive Phil Ker has called for an apology from Education Minister Chris Hipkins for ... odt.co.nz/news/d...
Kiwi country music star John Grenell dies: One of New Zealand's best-known country singers, Otago-born John Grenell, has died aged 78 ... odt.co.nz/entert...
Relief at the pump: Dunedin one of cheapest places to fill tank: A Dunedin petrol station is one of the cheapest places in the country to gas up today ... odt.co.nz/busine...
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