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Best places to buy Lotto tickets revealed
The average winnings per person from Lotto and Big Wednesday contests for Buller's 9700 residents is $1184.96.
Chch retailers plan alternate Boxing Day bargains
Christchurch residents who missed out on the Boxing Day sales because of the earthquake will have another chance to bag some bargains.
Top performers honoured at BikeNZ cycling awards
Professional cyclist Julian Dean has been named male road rider of the year at the BikeNZ cycling awards in Christchurch.
Mine families assured most hearings will be in Greymouth
The vast majority of the royal commission of inquiry hearings into the Pike River tragedy will be held in Greymouth, the commission says.
Attempted murder charges after campervan attack
The man arrested for allegedly trying to set fire to a campervan with two people in it has been charged with the attempted murder of the pair.
Man tries to burn campervan pair
The alleged attempted arson of a campervan may have been an "extreme reaction" to freedom camping...
Woman says she was targeted by driver
The woman who was discovered seriously injured in Christchurch early today says she believes she was intentionally mown down by a driver.
Catching up with... Xavier Trousselot-Rhodes
Catching up with Xavier Trousselot-Rhodes - the lad who fell out of his house as the earth heaved.