TravelKia ora: TemukaThis town has big money, great pubs and cottage industries, discovers Elisabeth Easther.13 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandToddler shot in head with air riflePolice issue warning on firearm storage after boy injured when his father was retrieving an air rifle from a bedroom wardrobe.06 Oct 08:37 PM
New ZealandTeen lying on road fatally run overA teenager is dead after he lay down on an unlit South Canterbury rural road early today and was hit by a car.05 Oct 02:56 AM
New ZealandPolice door knock delivers tragic newsThe wife of a Temuka cyclist who died in an Easter road accident was waiting for her husband to come home for dinner when instead a police officer knocked at the door.01 Apr 12:19 AM
New ZealandEaster road toll: Crash kills cyclistA cyclist's death in a "gut-wrenching'' crash in south Canterbury last night has dashed hopes for a fatality-free Easter.29 Mar 02:38 AM
New ZealandMan arrested for alleged assault in South CanterburyA man has been arrested for an alleged assault which left another man with serious head injuries in the South Canterbury town of Temuka.04 Nov 05:43 PM
New ZealandMurderer released for second timeA former Timaru woman serving a life sentence for murder has been released from prison for the second time.02 Jun 07:27 PM
New ZealandOne dead in firePolice and Fire Safety officers are investigating after a body was found in a burnt-out campervan in the South Island this morning.28 Aug 09:31 PM
New ZealandReward offered over sheep massacreAn animal rights group is offering a $10,000 reward after a sheep massacre near Timaru which it is says is one of the country's worst animal abuse cases.25 Aug 11:06 PM
New ZealandHunted Billy finally gets a lawyerNearly 11 weeks after his arrest in Canterbury, fugitive William Alexander Stewart has got himself a lawyer to begin work on almost 70 charges he faces. 10 Aug 12:23 AM
