An impasse between Kiwibank and its banking service provider in Alexandra and Cromwell has led to its departure from both towns from the end of next month.After many years of providing banking services to the local community, Paper... Read...
One person has been flown to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition after a car hit a power pole on the southern edge of Raetihi.The accident happened at 10.43am today at the intersection of SH4 and Alexandra Rd. Another occupant... Read...
A Central Otago man has suffered a minor burn during a mishap mixing his swimming pool chemicals.Fire crews were called to the Alexandra property this morning after reports of an explosion.On arrival, emergency services found... Read...
A woman who dealt cannabis to Alexandra teens as young as 13 has had an appeal against her 23-month jail sentence dismissed.Harriet Patricia Magon, of Christchurch, was sentenced to 23 months` jail on by Judge Michael Turner in... Read...
RUGBY The Miami Heat's caused a boilover in the first round of the NBA playoffs...beating the top ranked Celtics 111 to 101 in Boston to level their Eastern Conference series one-all More...
BUSINESS Activity in the housing market is holding its own against the rising cost of borrowing More...