New ZealandCool ride: Man fined for drink-driving on motorised chilly binJudge notes Lime scooter more dangerous than a motorised chilly bin but still issues fine.07 May 08:05 PM
New ZealandPair accused of sexual assault in CromwellPair charged with abduction, sexual violation, injuring and impeding breathing.14 Mar 01:31 AM
New ZealandSh*t Towns of New Zealand: NZ's Worst 'Big Things'Anonymous authors' scatalogical slagging of pretty much the whole country is now a book.27 Oct 08:39 PM
MotorsportKaleb's driving hard for Toyota 86 titleMarton teenager steps up to the next tier of motorsport.17 Sep 02:50 AM
New ZealandHeroic members of the public pull driver from ute after it crashes into lakeThe driver, a man in his 60s, crashed his ute into Lake Dunstan on Thursday evening.30 Aug 09:11 AM
New ZealandDairy owner armed with just a saucer chases away robber'My heart was bubbling,' says dairy owner who scared off would-be robber.17 Jun 08:43 PM
New ZealandRevealed: At $2.51 a litre is this NZ's most expensive petrol?These are the most expensive places to buy fuel in New Zealand.22 May 07:59 PM
New ZealandSpeedway champion dies in 60m cliff plunge after rescueHe had just driven out to rescue two mates who got stuck.14 May 07:53 PM
New ZealandFire victims angry, disappointed with tour companyTwo months after fire gutted bus in Cromwell, tourists disappointed with treatment.12 Mar 05:24 PM
New ZealandJailed for 2 years, and he wasn't even drivingHere's how man got charged for reckless use of a motor vehicle without touching the wheel.20 Feb 08:40 PM
New ZealandOne dead after crash near CromwellThe road is closed and diversions are in place.17 Feb 03:19 AM
New ZealandDrink-driver claims he was 'sleep-walking'Cromwell man slammed into a parked car, shunting it forward about 10m.30 Jan 02:15 AM
New ZealandJudge pans recidivist drink-driver's 'sleep-walking' defenceAlcohol not a good way to manage sleepwalking, judge says.29 Jan 09:26 PM
New ZealandStand by for a scorcher: Temps set to hit 40CYou think it's been hot so far this summer? Wait till tomorrow.27 Jan 04:00 PM
MotorsportLuptons hot favourites in hydroplane seriesThe Lupton clan from Waverley is set to dominate upcoming hydroplane series23 Jan 11:43 PM
New Zealand'Ordinary buses don't blow up like that': tourists lose all in fireTourists lose all belongings - including passports - as bus goes up in flames.03 Jan 05:02 PM
New ZealandCromwell hottest place to beParts of the South sweltered for a second day today.23 Nov 07:08 AM
New ZealandNo sign of armed teen after manhunt in central OtagoPart of Central Otago was in lockdown yesterday as police searched for an armed teen.08 Nov 05:43 PM
New ZealandArmed teen still on the loose despite police searchThe teenager has not been found after an extensive police search.08 Nov 07:16 AM
New ZealandSmall town s*** storm: 'Lighten up' say mayors"People shouldn't take it so seriously," says Cromwell board chairman.18 Oct 03:12 AM
New ZealandCromwell strikes back: We're not the sh**test town in NZThe Central Otago town responds to being dubbed "the mistake by the lake".17 Oct 01:37 AM
New Zealand'S**t Towns of NZ' creator receives death threatsIt seems the people of Cromwell don't like being called a 'mistake'.16 Oct 08:46 PM
New ZealandSchool shut half its students out of NCEAWithdraw of some students from NCEA put James Cook High School under statutory management.15 Aug 07:07 AM
BusinessDream home with a view that almost wasn'tSome might say the Kershaws are "lucky" to have their home, but luck never came into it.09 Jul 08:56 PM
New ZealandHeavy snow on the way for both islandsIt may be snow-go for some motorists this week, with white stuff on the way.08 Jul 03:17 AM
New ZealandRedbacks' Central Otago invasionRabbits have proven an unlikely ally to another bothersome pest: venomous redback spiders.09 May 04:27 AM
New ZealandRabbit virus brings hope to farmersFarmers in Central Otago hope a new method of biological control will give them some respite from the rabbit problem.16 Feb 08:55 PM
New ZealandTwister havoc: Cromwell warnedPolice are warning Cromwell residents to stay inside after a ''spate'' of mini-tornadoes left a trail of damage.11 Jan 05:22 AM
New ZealandMan found dead 2 days after leaving hotelAn American motoryclist was found dead with his crashed motorbike two days after he left a hotel, and failed to turn up for work the next morning.29 Dec 09:36 PM
New ZealandCromwell motorcycle crash victim namedIt is believed thee man's motorcycle collided with a fence around 4am, killing him instantly.29 Dec 04:43 AM
New Zealand'Rescuer deserves a medal' - witnessesA man who saved a young girl from drowning yesterday then went home to get his dive gear to recover the body of a young man.11 Dec 04:22 AM
New Zealand19yo dies at Kawarau RiverPolice have confirmed a 19-year-old man has died while swimming in Kawarau River on Saturday.10 Dec 04:42 AM
New ZealandMan in hospital after fire at restaurantA man received moderate burns after a pot of oil overheated causing a fire in a Cromwell Indian restaurant.05 Oct 07:56 AM
New ZealandTourist caught filming woman in showerBelgian student to make emotional harm payment after he filmed a woman at a Cromwell backpackers.08 Aug 03:48 AM
