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Police find body in the Makarora River, Otago
The body was located about 5.15pm yesterday.
The body was located about 5.15pm yesterday.
As water levels drop and evacuated families return to their homes, reality kicks in.
Motorcyclist believed to be on the way to the Burt Munro Challenge in Invercargill.
Cars and homes flooded after Mataura River surges through the town.
Designated sober driver had taken ecstasy prior to driving.
One bald male has fired back saying going bald was the best thing that he ever did.
Southland begins to enter recovery mode from a massive flooding event.
He mowed down several sheep, destroyed a fruit stall and slammed into wheelie bins.
The woman 'no longer feels safe in her own home', the judge says.
Two suspected deaths and dozen of cases linked to the hidden hazard in potting mix.
Fiordland, Westland and the headwaters of Otago lakes and rivers expect a drenching.
A Dunedin crime committed nearly 60 years ago has it's first suspect
The Dunedin man was 'self-medicating' with the drug, court hears.
After drinking bottles of cider, accused was covered in excrement from a blocked toilet.
One vehicle ended up on its roof in the rail crossing crash.
Vinnie Beecroft's body was recovered after he went missing off the coast of Dunedin.
Any at-risk children or teachers should stay away for 14 days.
Three-quarters of young Kiwis have acted in response to social media distress.
Marvel Cinematic Universe star among big names shooting Netflix film.
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The prisoner was declined parole because "he remains effectively untreated".
Nicholas Holmes heard a crash then grinding metal on the road and ran to the scene.
A search will continue until dark for a person missing after struggling in the water.
No significant rain is expected in areas that desperately need it for the next few weeks.
Despite protection order, Balclutha man continued to turn up at ex-partner's house.
Veteran Wanaka mountaineer Geoff Wayatt gave evidence into the Kiwis' death.
"It's actually the oddest bird I've seen," Dunedin photographer Angus McNaughton said.
The climber was thought to have fallen on Mt Earnslaw, near Glenorchy, on Saturday.
It will beach time for most of New Zealand today.
A school principal says to parents: "You know your child best."