With the new school year starting this week Southern District Police are urging parents to reinforce basic road safety rules with their children.
After a two month break from school some ... More
One person is dead and another is injured following a single vehicle crash on Donald Road, Maitland, near Gore.
Police and emergency services were called to attend the crash at 7:59pm. ... More
Emergency services were called to a minor plane crash at Dunedin Airport at 10:20am this morning, Saturday 28 January 2017.
No one is injured and the runway is being cleared.
The ... More
Following a skydiving incident this morning, two patients are in a stable condition with serious injuries.
They are both on the way to Dunedin Hospital.
The Civil Aviation Authority ... More
Emergency services are attending a serious incident in Drift Bay, Queenstown where two skydivers have crashed on landing.
Police and ambulance were called to the scene at approximately 8: ... More
Police are warning river users to take care after a large gold dredge was washed down the Nevis River, which meets the Kawarau River.
The 600 kilogram dredge was washed away after heavy rainfall in ... More