New ZealandWhitebaiter caught in flash flood: 'I thought I was going to die'A whitebaiter feared he was about to drown when a flash flood swamped his caravan and vehicle in the Taramakau River bed early this morning.20 Sep 03:59 AM
New ZealandBank hands over confidential detailsKiwi Bank was today red-faced after discovering that highly confidential documents had been handed across the counter to a member of the public at the Greymouth branch.18 Sep 04:25 AM
New ZealandPolice guard Greymouth house after suspected arsonA police guard has been set up outside a derelict Greymouth house that was the target of a suspected arson attack early today.03 Sep 07:11 PM
New Zealand'Granddad' molester preys on new victimA woman has spoken of the horror of discovering that the elderly man all the local kids called 'granddad' was a convicted molester that had targeted her daughter.08 Aug 02:31 AM
New ZealandMan rams mum, child on high bluffA West Coast man could have killed or maimed a woman and her young son when he tailgated and then rammed her car high on a bluff on a winding road, a court has heard.18 Jul 06:37 AM
TravelSouth Island: Soul on alpine trackDon Kavanagh falls in love with cross-country travel the way people used to do it.07 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandCannabis find: Man denies he's a dealerA Westport man has told a jury the 8.5kg of cannabis police found in his home and vehicle was all for his own use.29 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandMass break out at dog poundTwo weeks after thieves busted a dangerous dog out of death row at the Greymouth pound, the facility was again broken into overnight and all the dogs set free,18 Jun 03:29 AM
New ZealandFour-year-old takes himself for swimGrey district aquatic centre staff were astonished this morning when a four-year-old boy arrived alone for an early morning dip.06 Jun 06:22 AM
New ZealandMystery painter's pedestrian crossingArnott Heights residents hope to convince authorities to install a pedestrian crossing in the Greymouth suburb, but in the meantime one resident has painted their own.22 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandDog owner faces prosecutionThe owner of a dog that ripped a large chunk of flesh from an elderly man's arm is to be prosecuted if the animal is not released to dog control officers.13 May 03:40 AM
New ZealandVehicle hit by bullet on Lewis Pass highwayA broken down car has been hit by a bullet on the Rahu Saddle section of the Lewis Pass highway.25 Feb 02:53 AM
New ZealandWoman warned against late night ridesAn SPCA investigation into a drunken horse-riding incident outside a Greymouth pub has concluded that the owner should stop her late-night horseback antics.22 Feb 03:51 AM
New ZealandHorse woman 'hassled'The woman who rode her trusty steed through downtown Greymouth on Saturday night says she was "hassled" by police and her antics had not harmed anyone.20 Feb 04:20 AM
