Q'town fire under control
World Bar extensively damaged
Q'town man charged
A man was charged with disorderly behaviour today after incidents at newspaper offices in the resort.
Highlanders drop ABs
Jamie Joseph has given some of his young bench players a chance in Saturday’s game against the Western Force.
Winton tower debated
The Southland District Council is considering whether to grant resource consent for a 25m tall mobile phone tower in Winton, at a hearing today.
'Buzzing' objection
A skydive company's hearing to have the number of consented daily "jump-flights" lifted winds up today.
Farewell Aussie Steve
On a perfect autumn Anzac Day, Steve Toyer, tourist operator, and the brains behind some of Clyde's heritage-business success stories, tied up his boat for the last time.
Push for synthetic cannabis bill
The Govt has brought forward a bill to make synthetic cannabis producers prove the products are safe.
Teen hangout pad concerns police
A man who allows teens to use his house as a crash pad denies under 18s are consuming alcohol and drugs on his property.
Sex offences proven
Balclutha residents get say on upgrade
Wartime links through Awarua radio
They want to develop an Awarua Radio Station museum as a centennial project and they've sought help from Owaka Museum.
Dawkins grabs top honour
Track sprinter Eddie Dawkins was named Cycling Southland elite rider of the year at the club's annual awards evening last night.
Fowler keeping options open
She’s the talk of the trans-Tasman netball competition and Jhaniele Fowler’s thoughts have started to drift towards what she’ll be doing next season.
Ellison happy with decision
NZ know how to bounce back
New courts for Riversdale
Riversdale's thriving tennis community is looking forward to next season already after the completion of a much-needed court upgrade.
Skifields mum on Cardrona rumours
The world's second largest entertainment company is believed to be competing for ownership of Cardrona.
Meat gridlock costly
A gridlock of meat on the Chinese border is costing meat companies thousands of dollars.
Mining could begin this year
Final test for new electricity link
Construction shortage warning
New trades trainee numbers have dived over the past few years.
Teens learn from chef
Six budding Wakatipu culinary whizkids have started a six-week Top Chef mentoring programme.
Moving Muppets
The Muppets may have taken Manhattan but they are are now getting a new home in a Queens museum.
Bad beauty habits
Klum: No muffins for models
Tempranillo not yet matching predictions
With summer gone and with it the urge for something white and cool to drink, I pulled a red from the wine cellar and opened it without paying too much attention to its provenance, or to the variety.
Children's classic being republished
Favourite Dunedin children's classic ABC Letters is about to be republished, with famous Dunedin paintings by celebrated artist the late Annie Baird used bigger and bolder.
Rest easy, you're not in it ...
Central Otago is set to become the setting of a new contemporary novel but residents can rest easy that the leading characters will not be based on them.
The model who rejected Leo
Gandalf returns to Wellington
Actor returns for festival
Television heart-throb George Mason will be returning home this weekend.
The man in the street
So what would you say to a man when you see his blade dripping from the butchery of another human on the street in front of you?
Letter: Road to where?
The Haast-Hollyford road debate continues.
Editorial: Chilling out in China
Lessons to be learnt from visit
Letter: Suqian relationship
Great news on the friendly city relationship with Suqian.
Google to fight Facebook for Waze
Google is considering buying map-software provider Waze, setting up a possible bidding war with Facebook.
Tumblr profits won't come easy
Like much of its photography, Tumblr's path to profitability is a bit fuzzy. Can Yahoo do it?
Galapagos coming to Street View
Weekend gaming: What you got planned?
Steve Jobs' dream device has arrived
And it's made by Microsoft.
Mahe Drysdale visits school
Staff and students at Gore Main School were treated to a visit from rowing royalty Mahe Drysdale.
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