Kaikorai Valley College 2024 Junior School Prizegiving
3 days ago · Students were recognised for their achievements in the Kaikorai Valley College 2024 junior prizegiving. Year 9: Nader Aldouss, 1st Place in pe:...
Fiji resort guests ill from suspected alcohol poisoning
6 days ago · By Caleb Fotheringham of RNZ Seven people hospitalised in Fiji with suspected severe alcohol poisoning are reported to be in a stable condition, Tourism Fiji chief executive Brent Hill says.
MPs end year: Peters has a dig, Waititi breaks into song
3 days ago · What did other party leaders have to say? Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi spoke directly to mokopuna before picking up a guitar to sing a song in the tune of Winter Wonderland, taking his own jab at the coalition of National, NZ First and ACT parties. "This year ain't been pretty
Highlands after Supercars round - Otago Daily Times Online News
3 days ago · Start your engines - V8 Supercars could be set to race at Otago’s Highlands Motorsport Park. Highlands has indicated its intention to bid to host a round of the V8 Supercars at the Cromwell track in the 2026 season.
Dunedin - Otago Daily Times Online News
3 days ago · Dunedin's predicted drop of nearly 30% in cruise ship numbers could have a significant impact on the city’s tourism economy, Port Otago’s boss says.
Bali Nine back home in Australia - Otago Daily Times Online News
6 days ago · Five members of the Bali Nine are waking up to their first day in Australia after being repatriated on "humanitarian grounds" following almost two decades in prison in Indonesia.
Coal protesters sentenced to community work
5 days ago · Six coal protesters whose demonstration shut down the Dunedin Railway Station have been convicted over their actions. Abigail Katrina Liddy, 46, Bruce Bertram Mahalski, 61, Fay Margaret Brorens, 66, Timothy Richard Musson, 54, Anne Margueretta Smith, 76, and Joanne Kathleen Sutherland, 56, appeared in the Dunedin District Court this afternoon – three …
First severe human case of bird flu in US
3 days ago · The US reported its first severe human case of bird flu on Wednesday (local time) in a Louisiana resident who is hospitalised in critical condition after suspected contact with an infected backyard flock.
Keen interest at show | Otago Daily Times Online News
3 days ago · The annual show of the Owaka A and P Society was held on the society’s ground at Owaka on Wednesday. The attendance of the public was not as great as the previous year, this being attributed to the fact that a sports meeting was to be held at Tahakopa the following day.
Pig collector charged over Coromandel shootings
5 days ago · A man charged with murder and attempted murder over a double shooting in Coromandel has pleaded not guilty at a court in Hamilton. Stuart Edmondson, 77, appeared before Justice Muir in the High Court today and was supported by …