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A Dunedin business reported the theft of 3.75 tonnes of crayfish in October.
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Bailey Messervy has been jailed for life for murdering Nigel Wilson.
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About 80 students in the band also performed in the famous cover last year.
Respected Canterbury farmer electrocuted in 'freak accident' fixing garage door
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'Serious concerns' for Christchurch boy, 12, missing for a month
Arana, 12, has been missing since November 11.
Canterbury fire cause found: investigators team up with police
Fire investigators probe Bridge Hill fire, now controlled after burning 1000ha.
'It’s a tragedy': Respected farmer dies in accident
'His contribution was massive outside and beyond the farm gate.'
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The passing manoeuvre has divided opinion online.
Emergency services scramble to sudden death in Canterbury tonight
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Evacuating with 14 horses: One Canterbury family's wildfire fears
'Not our first evacuation, won't be our last.'
One dead after serious crash on South Island’s Karamea Highway
Motorists are being advised to avoid the area.
Family hide camera in elderly man's room, see rest home carers abusing him
Hidden camera footage exposes abuse at Ōamaru care facility.
Sir Richard Faull: From student to esteemed brain researcher
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Labour MP Arena Williams: A second summer – and still no new ferries
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'Balmy weather': Warm temperatures remain but wet weather returns after winds fan flare-ups
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'Despite best efforts': Person dies after crash in Canterbury
The crash happened on State Highway 75 in Little River.
Stranger danger alert: Schoolboy approached by couple in white van with tinted windows
Police want to find the 'suspicious' couple, ask Marlborough residents for help.
Bird flu update: 160k chooks to be killed after authorities say only one farm affected
The high pathogenic bird flu detected on Otago farm last week. MPI says other farms clear.
Southern wizard fires up: 'Town doesn't deserve me'
Noel Peterson, Bluff's 'green wizard', steps back after a disappointing election defeat.
NZ faces ‘extreme fire risk’ as temperatures rise across country
UV levels are also extreme while strong winds predicted to gust up to 150km/h.
Road closed, two critical following Canterbury two-vehicle crash
Two people in critical condition and another seriously injured were taken to hospital.
Canterbury Bridge Hill blaze doubles in size, destroys lodge, still not under control
The fire has spread to 980ha and is still not contained.
Police believe trio missing on Aoraki/Mt Cook are dead
Police believe evidence found on mountain suggests a triple tragedy.
'Weekend of two halves': 140km/h gales to batter central NZ, south braces for wind and rain
Temperatures are set to return to normal after a week of hot, muggy nights.
Pete Hodgson: Dunedin Hospital project – the anatomy of a debacle and the warning for other regions
OPINION: Other regions please take note. Dysfunction might soon be coming your way too.
Residents urged to evacuate amid fears huge fire could reach township overnight
Crews are working to contain a 'rash' of fires across the South Island.
'Absolute tragedy': Memorial service planned for man missing on Aoraki Mt Cook
Kurt Blair is one of the three climbers presumed to have suffered a fatal fall.
Aoraki/Mt Cook rescue: Search remains on hold amid strong winds
Three climbers have been missing since Monday and are presumed dead from a fatal fall.
'Stressful time for team': Poultry farm at centre of bird flu outbreak says cull happening fast
It comes as tests are due back today to see how widely the virus has spread.
Killer confession: A prison yard bombshell and the jailbirds’ crusade to find a body
Kurt Bayer reports on a dramatic twist to Christchurch real estate agent’s horror murder.
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