Farmers in Central Otago hope a new method of biological control will give them some respite from the rabbit problem.

A fishing boat has run aground off the sensitive Otago coast.

The Otago Regional Council's very existence is on the line as the Dunedin City Council considers the merits of a unitary council for the city.

A small Southland town has been completely cut off after this weekend's wild weather.

Former Whanganui mayor Michael Laws has won a seat Otago Regional Council by five votes.

Neighbours of a Queensberry farm are concerned about earthworks ''obliterating'' a stream...

The Otago Regional Council fears someone is intentionally releasing wallabies in Otago and is warning the culprit they face prison time if caught.

We will find you and we will kill you - that is the message the Otago Regional Council is set to issue today to Bennett's wallabies that enter Otago.

A 6-year-old Dunedin boy was left crying on the footpath after he and his mother were not allowed to take his bike on an otherwise empty bus.

Shedding staff cost the Dunedin City Council more than $600,000 in the last year, and more than half the money went to two senior managers.

Forecast rain today is expected to raise the Lake Wakatipu level, but not beyond its peak, reassures Queenstown Lakes District Council.