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Dead Wanaka pilot's father Sir Tim Wallis nearly died in a Spitfire crash
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Dr Lance O'Sullivan's health-by-email NZ-wide
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Missing pilot: 'Wonderful father' and 'very good husband'
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Brother pays tribute to helicopter pilot: 'I will never ever forget you'
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Search for missing pilot Matt Wallis suspended
Detective Sergeant Derek Shaw said police no longer expect to find Matt Wallis alive.
Wanaka rallies in search for Warbirds founder's son after chopper crash
Missing pilot is Matt Wallis, son of Warbirds over Wanaka founder Sir Tim Wallis.
Petrol station assault: Fears father 'may not survive'
Daughter of assault victim says doctors have given her father a remote chance of survival.
Egg-throwing raid escalates: Schools investigated after pupil struck by car
Boy left with minor injuries after egg-throwing incident escalated.
The H-Files: Mother first NZ driver to lose life in car crash
First car driver to die in New Zealand was a South Canterbury farmer's wife in 1906.
Man dies after car crash in Dunedin
A man involved in a car crash in Dunedin late this afternoon has died.
Rebels star appears in court
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a2 expects more than $1b in 2019 sales
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Worker suffers serious injuries falling into silo
Reports a man is trapped in a grain silo in South Otago.
Cardrona to become NZ's largest skifield
A new partnership between Cardrona and Queenstown's John Darby has been formed.
Deadly 1863 storms some of NZ's worst
Some of New Zealand's deadliest recorded storms struck in the winter of 1863.
Police called in after doctor loses confidential cancer patients' files
The document contained diagnoses and treatment plans for breast cancer patients
Big slips shut Glenorchy Rd
Glenorchy Rd in Queenstown will be closed for the rest of the day after three big slips.
Woman 'lunged', sinking teeth into partner
Woman sunk her teeth into her partner's back following a night of arguing.
Kitten steals dog's steak, wins hearts
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Five-year-old's hero act to save mum from drunk neighbour
When neighbour came over and started touching his sleeping mother, her son protected her.
Dunedin bar's closure 'an attack' on its customers
A regular at the pub says it's a bar 'for working people'
Threat of jail spurred teen to stay in room
Dunedin teen barricades himself in his room for hours before police take him to court.
Student faces assault charge after 'knife attack' at Oamaru school
A 17-year-old St Kevin's College pupil faces an assault charge.
US father fined after visit to Otago ends in crash
Injured daughter was a top tennis player on scholarship
More tourists accessing great outdoors sees spike in incidents
More than 1.5 million people went tramping in New Zealand last year.
'Fundraising machine' dies aged 89
Wife and mother the home and farm power source behind successful business.
Concern over loss of wetland for skifield grows
Forest and Bird considering legal action after NZSki granted consent to build on wetland.
Climbers rescued from Remarkables after social media post
Alpine rescue team frustrated stranded climbers didn't contact police about predicament.
Waitaki hunter's death from cardiac event
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Hit planned on Fleur's Place after Dunedin robberies
After three armed robberies, police inquiries led them to an Oamaru home.