$205m plan for Alexandra Park
The $205 million development proposes to build 231 apartments on the carpark at the Alexandra Park stadium/raceway.
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Sticky (gold)fingers: Theft from mine
A former Central Otago goldmine worker has admitted stealing gold-bearing sand, which police later found in a plastic lunchbox at his home.
Beer bottle joke backfires on friends
A man who asked his mate to hit him over the head with a beer bottle to see if it hurt was "one of the more bizarre incidents we've attended", Alexandra police said.
Fire crew pelted by partygoers in Alexandra
The actions of a few partygoers who threw cans of beer and some rubble at volunteer firefighters called to douse a bonfire at an Alexandra party have disappointed police and the fire brigade.
Crime plummets after pie cart blaze
A community board has said "no thanks" to a second helping from the Alexandra Pie Cart after it was blamed for attracting a bad crowd.
Ammonia leak leads to evacuation
People were evacuated from their houses and others told to stay indoors after an ammonia leak in Alexandra's industrial area yesterday.
Man applies for first passport
Alexandra man Ian Glover is applying for his first passport, at age 89, so he can be reunited with his wife for the first time in eight months.
Armed attack on pigeons planned
Armed with air rifles, silencers and night vision goggles, hunters will be staking out the Alexandra bridge over the next few weeks.
Crowds bloom at Blossom Fest
There was a bumper crowd, perfect weather, lots of happy faces and only a few arrests at this year's Blossom Festival in Alexandra.
Racing: Pick6 bonanzas to entice punters
It's tough finding a winner on heavy winter tracks but $250k is worth chasing.