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Disappointment over bin call
James Hargest College pupils say they're disappointed council won't provide bins along Invercargill walkways because they cost too much.Simple budgeting ideas on offer
5:00am The Jubilee Budget Advisory Service is holding free community seminars giving Southlanders financial advice.
S&R teams sharpen their skills
5:00am Stewart Island became a hub for search and rescue teams during the weekend as the annual Tautuku Cup search and rescue competition was held.
Two words the secret to a happy 60 years
5:00am Country boy Herb Sheehy, now 86, first caught a glimpse of his tiny bride-to-be while shearing at Earnslaw Station.
Gilmore won't be missed
5:00am OPINION: Parliament is now rid of Aaron Gilmore and hardly feeling bereft about it.
Teen sentenced on sex charges
A 17-year-old Southland man has been sentenced for having sex with his 14-year-old girlfriend.
Behaviour was 'incredibly stupid'
A 30-year-old Drummond man who told another man there would be a "blood bath" and he would end up in prison, later told police they could do nothing to stop him, the Invercargill District Court was told on May 14.
Man, 43, faces 14 charges in judge-alone trial
Spitting on policeman shames offender
It all seems larger than life to me
Martin Phillipps was amazed that many fans of The Chills thought 1990s Heavenly Pop Hit single was too twee.
Negative move, or is it positive?
Fairfax is shipping million of news photos overseas for digital scanning and sale. Is this an irretrievable loss of New Zealand history or the opening of a great resource? Will Harvie reports.
Picking a labour of love for rovers
The ex factor
Addiction part of daily life
New Zealand's cafe society took off in the early 1990s and as more people met for coffee and a catch-up, their accompanying children became a common sight.
True-blue man of the land
Lumsden identity and long- serving Justice of the Peace Cyril Soper typified the character and meaningful contribution of an established and respected family.
Crewe murder detective believed he had his man
In the 1960s Bruce Hutton was known as an energetic, efficient police officer with a bright future. He was athletic, organised and always immaculately dressed.
Curtain call for Richard Griffiths
'Captain Peacock' dies
Divinyls diva was warrior, not victim
Christina Amphlett was everything a diva should be - compelling in performance, a force of nature in life.
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Partygoers turn on cop
Four people were arrested after an alleged assault on a police officer attending a noisy Gisborne party.
Warder bashed with a phone
A prison officer has reportedly escaped serious injury after allegedly being attacked while on duty.
Trustees to receive $14.5m boost
Over-40s 'deterred from rebuild'
Mother just wants answers
He went missing nearly four months ago but Leighton Grant's mother won't stop trying to find him.
Independent Scotland 'vulnerable'
Treasury report reveals a Cyprus-style banking collapse risk for an independent Scotland.
Men executed as 'spies'
Men accused of working for the CIA and Mossad are executed by Iran.
Coins could rewrite history
Jackpot hit in monster lottery win
Cameron 'losing control'
British PM further alienated from his party by aide's "mad swivel-eyed loons" description of supporters.
Alliance changes affect 40 jobs
SkyCity snaps up casino as part of Queenstown expansion
Farmer aims to fight for title again
Heat on husbands to learn how to broaden culinary capabilities
City couple celebrate 60 years of marriage
Teens exit programme with new lease on life
Highlanders' season of woes continues
Southern Steel too strong for Magic
Arsonist's letter of apology fires up judge
Grieving Southland husband's plea heard
Child sex predator told victim won't forget
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