Kiwi cameraman Joseph Day's farewell tomorrow
It comes as an investigation by the Avon Coroner into Day's death begins tomorrow.
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North Otago irrigation company in receivership
Dispute about a cost blowout leaves Kurow-Duntroon Irrigation Company in receivership.
'Strongest punch in the world': Threat comes hours after release
He warned the woman to get away from him or he would "put her in a coffin".
Man who stomped victim into a coma denied parole
Psychologists disagree about the risk of releasing Ahu Taylor, who kicked a man 23 times.
Boy, 12, steals eight cars in two-day spree
Youth picked up by police after taking seven Mazda Demios and a Honda Civic.
Seasonal workers 'neglected, mistreated and exploited' - report
Seasonal workers are forced into cramped conditions, restricted and mistreated - report.
Blustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZ
Southwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.
New research could help early diagnosis of Alzheimer's
Groundbreaking research may pinpoint the toxic molecules that causes Alzheimer's.
Death of ex-All Black's mum ruled an accident
Suzanne Hore, 67, died in fall from a vehicle on a Central Otago farm in November 2019.
Snow hits the south as cold storm moves up NZ
Snow has carpeted skifields, roads and mountain passes in the lower South Island.
Wild weather: Tornado, gales - woman dies after being crushed by tree; harbour bridge lanes closed
Wild weather has hit the country.
A crash involving a bus and two cars, leaves two people injured
Fire and Emergency NZ said crews from Lookout Point and St Kilda attended.
Live: 'Hunker down' - tornado's trail of destruction: buildings damaged, roads closed; polar blast hits NZ
Levin tornado carves trail of destruction, houses damaged, trees torn up, roads closed.
Axe-ident? Hatchet removed from car bonnet after crash
Police remove a small axe from the hood of a SUV that crashed through a deer fence.
National MP retires: 'The right time to step aside'
MP who was caught up in the battle between Simon Bridges and Judith Collins calls time.
'Offensive, objectionable odours' upset neighbour
An 80sq m part of a neighbour's property "wet, stagnant, usable" area, court finds
Icy blast hits NZ: 849 lightning strikes, flooding - and big swell, snow on the way
Strong winds, heavy rain across NZ, and brace for a temperature drop down south on Friday.
Single point of failure led to commercial jet boat crash that injured two
The jetboat belonged to Queenstown company KJet.
Death of speeding, drunk driver could have been prevented, coroner finds
Davidson was more than five times over the legal blood-alcohol limit.
'Not good for society': Shoplifting girls kick liquor store owner in the groin
Teenage girls kick and punch shop owner after he asked them to return a stolen bottle.
Admin issues derail murderer's bid for release
Hitchcock was one of the first offenders in NZ to be sentenced to life imprisonment.
'Rubbernecking': Man fined for filming motorway crash
A vehicle had crashed and become wedged on a median barrier.
Couple's plan to send war-aid via Eftpos machine stopped by bank
The quickest and most efficient way to transfer money was using an Eftpos machine.
Former ministry worker misused system to take more than $26K
She was working in Auckland but moved to Otago after her offending was uncovered.
Christchurch mosque attack survivor heartbroken by Buffalo killings
Temel Atacocugu was shot nine times in the Christchurch attack.
Flu season under way in the South
Otago Boys' High School records well over a hundred students off sick.
Cold weather and blustery gales on the way
A storm is brewing over Tasmania which will help push a cold front in over New Zealand.
'Common sense' Farming company fined $5000 after burning tyres
Their lawyer argued they did not know it was illegal.
'How the bloody hell are ya': Queenstown set to welcome Aussies back
First Qantas flight in 330 days is scheduled to arrive next Monday.
Gold miner reaches final resting place in Central Otago
Unknown miner finally laid to rest.
Pumped storage: A game-changer for NZ's electricity needs?
New Zealand runs into problems when lake levels are low.
Bye bye blue sky: Cloud rolls in after bluebird week
Few weather worries for most, but rain warning issued for one part of the country.
Woman caught drink-driving nine times sentenced to prison
She drove from Dunedin to Gore with a breath-alcohol level of 1448mcg.
Otago University bomb threat: Woman sent hoax to hide failure from parents
'I will make the mosque attacks look like child's play,' her emails said.