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    Southern Lakes dominate round one

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    Orr, Gibbons show strong sprint form

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    Orr, Gibbons show strong sprint form

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    Uni edge Originals in Andy Bay derby encounter

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    Uni edge Originals in Andy Bay derby encounter

    Andy Bay Uni fought out a close 4-2 win over local rivals Andy Bay Originals in the latest round of the Dunedin senior club competition at the weekend.

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    Rebirth after birth.

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    Pupils break three records at athletics championship

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    Pupils break three records at athletics championship

    Hundreds of young athletes descended on the Caledonian Ground yesterday for the Otago Primary Schools athletics championships. 

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    NZ tennis star Erin Routliffe and Canadian doubles partner Gaby Dabrowski have split after just over two years and two grand slam titles.

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    Benefits abound for mothers who remain active

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    Benefits abound for mothers who remain active

    There is no manual for motherhood. No fancy book that has all the answers guiding you along the right path.

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    Epic mountain bike event making 2026 comeback

    One of New Zealand’s most iconic mountain bike events, the Lake Hāwea Epic, returns next year after a five-year hiatus.

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    Andersons Bay Uni, Balmacewen battle to rare draw

    Andy Bay Uni and Balmacewen played out a rare draw as both teams could not be separated by a countback.

    Silvers complete campaign

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    Silvers complete campaign

    New Zealand has wrapped their 2025 Lawn Bowls World Cup campaign with two silver medals on the final day of competition.

    Otago put shields back in cabinet

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    Otago put shields back in cabinet

    Otago softball will keep the Henderson and Bates Shields for another year.

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    Obituary: Ricky Hatton, boxer

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    Verma’s triumph case of perseverance paying off

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    Verma’s triumph case of perseverance paying off

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    Both Andersons Bay teams pick up senior comp wins

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    Both Andersons Bay teams pick up senior comp wins

    The Andy Bay Originals and Andy Bay Uni scored wins over Balmacewen and Taieri respectively in the latest round of the Dunedin senior competition.

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    Noel first to win three NZ titles in row

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    Noel first to win three NZ titles in row

    Andre Noel has etched his name in history.

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    Assessing the situation

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    Otago trio off to Florida

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    Vintage Otago season won the people back

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    Vintage Otago season won the people back

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