New ZealandMan admits taking $20 from SPCA charity boxFor 'insult to charity and community' man must pay back 10 times the amount he stole.10 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand13 hours-plus of Pike River video releasedVideo taken inside the Pike River mine drift four months after deadly explosion.04 May 10:06 PM
New ZealandNo conviction for fatal alcohol supplyYoung man admitted supplying alcohol to Mitchell Heward who died after a drinking game.02 May 04:57 AM
New ZealandPike River families want more leaksThere is more information yet to come to light about Pike River, a victim's mother says.01 May 02:27 AM
New ZealandDrivers warned to expect wild weatherGrab the wet weather gear as rain is on its way, and high winds are set to hit.27 Apr 10:25 PM
New ZealandMarian Peak tragedy: Climber spoke to media two weeks agoA young rock climber who died tragically on Monday recently told of his love of climbing.26 Apr 04:18 AM
New ZealandGreymouth crash victim's name releasedPolice have released the name of a man who died after a crash near Greymouth on Thursday17 Apr 12:20 AM
New ZealandFamily in shock over teenager's deathA builder's apprentice died in an accident while repiling a bach.13 Apr 03:57 AM
New ZealandTeen killed in workplace accident namedA young man died in an incident while repiling a house on Oneone Rd, Harihari.12 Apr 10:20 PM
New ZealandWorkplace accident kills 18yo builder18-year-old builder killed in workplace accident on remote West Coast property.12 Apr 09:30 AM
Crime'Sex offender living at Gloriavale'Convicted sex offender Brent John Carpenter living at controversial Gloriavale commune.12 Apr 04:16 AM
New ZealandCancer sufferer guilty of cannabis possessionLeukaemia victim needs to take seven morphine tablets daily to alleviate pain.12 Apr 02:43 AM
New ZealandMystery leak of 'dictator' letter to mayorA Grey District councillor is mystified about the leak of a personal letter to the mayor.07 Apr 06:51 AM
New ZealandKingston Flyer may yet ride railsThe train's recent buyer only interested in the land it sits on the head of Lake Wakatipu.05 Apr 02:26 AM
New ZealandMissing Whataroa manPolice joined with local search, rescue volunteers at first light looking for the man.05 Apr 02:11 AM
New ZealandReward for living kokako reaches $10,000The bird was thought extinct until 2013 when sightings prompted it to be reclassified.03 Apr 03:44 AM
New ZealandWet weather ruins rugby fieldCass Square took a hammering from two recent big events in the rain.28 Mar 01:25 AM
New ZealandShock as ambulance station for saleSt John volunteers in shock after station put on the market without their knowledge.24 Mar 01:32 AM
New ZealandClosed doors on cake decorator's contractsThe $410,000 water contracts are on hold for now amid questions about the company.24 Mar 12:59 AM
New ZealandGreymouth retailers can open on EasterAt a special meeting, only the mayor opposed allowing shops to open for commerce.22 Mar 12:56 AM
New ZealandWildfoods Festival sees attendance slumpPoor weather may have contributed to 11 per cent slip.16 Mar 01:24 AM
BusinessCake decorator's water contracts on holdTwo contracts for $401k were awarded to a firm which also got an $8.5m contract for a plant at Franz Josef.15 Mar 08:17 PM
New ZealandGrey District to allow Easter tradingThe Grey District Council has voted to allow Easter Sunday trading.14 Mar 08:33 AM
New ZealandWildfoods Fest: Indecent assault chargesA man has been charged with indecent assault at a makeshift Wildfoods Festival campground in Hokitika.13 Mar 01:39 AM
New ZealandLocal snatches tourists' car keys"What I saw was beyond a joke. I ran out on to the road waving my arms and yelling, trying to get them to stop."10 Mar 04:15 AM
Banking and financeGreymouth Credit Union to close, alongside other South Island branchesCredit Union South has confirmed the closure of its last West Coast branch, in Greymouth, from the end of the month.08 Mar 01:53 AM
New ZealandWoman steals phone - from courthouseA woman who stole a cellphone from the Greymouth Courthouse office stood in the court dock yesterday to admit the theft.08 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Kiwi's boat disaster goes viralA jetboater has gone viral on social media after posting a misadventure in his boat on Facebook.28 Feb 01:33 AM
New ZealandWest Coast aftershocks' links to 1994GNS said it could be a delayed aftershock from 1994.24 Feb 01:03 AM
New ZealandStrange lights: Witness comes forwardAnother witness has reported seeing strange lights over Greymouth last week.22 Feb 08:11 AM
New Zealand33-year-old man charged after axe attackA 33-year-old man has been charged after an axe attack in Greymouth.22 Feb 07:27 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate sex attack on 14yo girlThe teen was attacked from behind by an unknown male, police say.17 Feb 06:52 AM
New ZealandPM: Pike River mine will not be sealedPike River families say a commitment to leave the coal mine unsealed and inspect it with drone technology falls short of their requests, but is still "very positive".15 Feb 05:43 AM
New ZealandPike River sealing deadline pushed outThe daily picket by mine families and supporters has resulted in West Coast contractors refusing to do the sealing work.09 Feb 04:42 AM
