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    Working to prevent ‘gut-wrenching’ loss

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    Working to prevent ‘gut-wrenching’ loss

    A trio of grassroots organisations have teamed up to save a North Dunedin community hub from being swept from under their feet.

    Study provides data on life with ME

    Dr Nicholas Bowden (left) and Emeritus Prof Warren Tate examine research on the needs of people...

    Study provides data on life with ME

    A new study examining the challenges faced by people with chronic illness highlights areas for improvement.

    Obituary: a determined voice for peace

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    Obituary: a determined voice for peace

    The Reverend Professor Emeritus, Dr Peter Clarkson Matheson, lived a rich and talented life.

    Ecotago project enters new phase

    Ecotago project enters new phase

    The Tomahawk Lagoon project has moved into a new phase this year for the Ecotago Charitable Trust, which has shifted its focus towards supporting project-based learning and riparian planting.

    Concerns grow over workplace drug use

    Concerns grow over workplace drug use

    Amphetamine and opioid use is a major hazard and Dunedin is not immune to the risks.

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    Unusual backdrop to DCC plan hearing

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    Unusual backdrop to DCC plan hearing

    Walk-outs, insults, political manoeuvring and cackling councillors. It was anything but your usual Dunedin City Council meeting.

    Otago Boys’ thrilled by cadet sword gift

    Otago Boys' High school rector Richard Hall (left) is presented with a cadet sword by old boy...

    Otago Boys’ thrilled by cadet sword gift

    A Dunedin high school has been given a cadet sword as a symbol of service by an old boy.

    Boost for urgent, after-hours health services in South

    Health Minister Simeon Brown (left) and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon made the announcement in...

    Boost for urgent, after-hours health services in South

    Communities in Dunedin and Invercargill will have better access to urgent and after-hours healthcare as part of a nationwide investment, the Health Minister says.

    26 'unsafe' vehicles off Dunedin roads

    26 'unsafe' vehicles off Dunedin roads

    Numerous vehicles have been taken off Dunedin roads after a multi-agency operation targeting illegally modified and unsafe vehicles.

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    Re-elected president of Law Society

    Frazer Barton. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

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    Re-elected president of Law Society

    Lawyer Frazer Barton has departed his Dunedin legal firm and been re-elected president of the Law Society just weeks after being cleared by its standards committee inquiry.

    ‘Crazy’ to win Shakespeare dress award

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    ‘Crazy’ to win Shakespeare dress award

    A young dressmaker impressed judges at a Shakespeare festival with her transformable Victorian design.

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    Historic cottage for sale after nearly 120 years

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    Historic cottage for sale after nearly 120 years

    An historic wooden cottage which has been in the same family for nearly 120 years has been placed on the open market.

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    Rare diagnosis sparked uni goal

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    Rare diagnosis sparked uni goal

    How would you react if you were diagnosed with a rare degenerative muscle disease?

    Paramedic worried for unsafe driver

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    Paramedic worried for unsafe driver

    A critical care paramedic almost wiped off the road by a woman driving in the wrong lane on Three Mile Hill Rd says it is only a matter of time before she is involved in an accident.

    Just a little off the top

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    Just a little off the top

    Workers have begun deconstructing the 118-year-old Dunedin Gasworks Museum brick by brick.

    Man found not culpable over sex tape

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    Man found not culpable over sex tape

    A government employee who made a sex tape with a woman he met through his work has been cleared of criminal culpability.

    Durban poet awarded literary residency

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    Durban poet awarded literary residency

    A South African poet has been awarded the Dunedin City of Literature residency.

    Awards for ODT: Campaign ‘journalism at its best’

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    Campaign ‘journalism at its best’

    The Otago Daily Times has won four awards at the Voyager Media Awards, including metropolitan newspaper of the year.

    Stalwart of Otago rugby remembered

    Stalwart of Otago rugby remembered

    Otago rugby stalwart and one-test All Black Tuppy Diack died in Dunedin yesterday.

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    Govt gives Mosgiel port $8.2m

    Shane Jones speaking in Dunedin yesterday. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

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    Govt gives Mosgiel port $8.2m

    Regional Development Minister Shane Jones says he doesn't want to "get caught in the middle of a cockfight" between two competing inland port projects despite the govt financially backing the Mosgiel option.
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