Tim Scott

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Zero-silica move a win: manufacturer

AGB co-owners Cam and Christine Paranthoiene stand in front of a five-axis bridge saw, which uses...

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Zero-silica move a win: manufacturer

Owners of a company that manufactures stone benchtops in Cromwell says a ban on a material linked to a potentially fatal lung disease is an "unnecessary step" after pledging to transition to an...

Mayor praises response to bus crashes

A badly damaged bus lies on its side after crashing off State Highway 8 near Lake Pukaki...

Mayor praises response to bus crashes

A South Canterbury mayor says she "cannot be more proud" of how her community came to the aid of about 60 Chinese tourists after two buses crashed off an icy highway.

Response to crashes praised

A South Canterbury mayor says she "cannot be more proud" of how her community came to the aid of about 60 Chinese tourists after two buses crashed off an icy highway.

Three Ocho vacancies to fill

Three Ocho vacancies to fill

A pair of former Ocho directors have thrown their hats into the ring to assume leadership of the embattled Dunedin chocolate company.

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Playground revamp ‘long time coming’

Tobia Wilkes Moller, 2, of Samoa, plays on the slide at the Dunedin Botanic Garden, watched by...

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Playground revamp ‘long time coming’

Dunedin parents are welcoming a revamp of the Dunedin Botanic Garden playground they say has been "a long time coming".

'If I did not know the drill I would not be here'

Former Olympic skater's warning after falling through ice

A former Olympic speed skater is counting himself lucky he knew how to stay alive after falling through ice into a freezing Otago dam.

Bus crash under investigation

Emergency services respond to a bus crash near Chatto Creek yesterday morning. PHOTO: RUBY SHAW

Bus crash under investigation

One person was taken to Dunstan Hospital in a moderate condition and hundreds were left without electricity after a bus hit a power pole near Chatto Creek.

'If I did not know the drill I would not be here'

Experienced skater issues warning after falling through ice

A former Olympic speed skater is counting himself lucky he knew how to stay alive after falling through ice into a freezing Central Otago dam.

Shop fence bears brunt after slip of the foot

A 76-year-old Dunedin driver crashed into a convenience store fence after mistaking the accelerator for the brake.

Bus hits power pole

Emergency services at the scene of the bus crash near Chatto Creek this morning. Photo: Ruby Shaw

Bus hits power pole

One person was injured and hundreds of properties lost power when a bus with 15 people on board collided with a pole on State Highway 85 this morning.

'He took off': Man allegedly fled police at 180km/h

A Central Otago driver allegedly fled police at 180km/h after being caught breaching bail.

'Serial shoplifter' nailed at Dunedin hardware store

A suspected serial shoplifter was nabbed after allegedly attempting to flee a Dunedin hardware store with $2200 worth of stolen goods.

Bus with 15 on board hits power pole in Central Otago

A bus carrying 15 people hit a power pole near Chatto Creek this morning, leaving one person injured and electricity out for hundreds.

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Business confidence plummets

The Scottish Shop manager Kaye Foster stocks a shelf at the lower Stuart St gift store. According...

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Business confidence plummets

A Dunedin tourism retailer says he is having his "worst year ever" as business confidence across the South plummets.

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Winner made judges question ‘fundamentals’ of design

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Winner made judges question ‘fundamentals’ of design

An Otago architecture firm has won a top national award for a project that caused judges to "question the very fundamentals of what is good design".

Bewitching stitching

Rhonda Robertson (left), of Oamaru, and Kari Sheat, of Alexandra, admire 'Come into the Garden'...

Bewitching stitching

Hundreds of embroidery enthusiasts turned out for the Otago Embroiderers’ Guild conference exhibition at the weekend.

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Councillor sorry for vigil ‘stuff-up’

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Councillor sorry for vigil ‘stuff-up’

A Dunedin city councillor has apologised to the family of slain teenager Enere McLaren-Taana for her role in organising a public vigil against their wishes.

Drink-driver tries to dodge checkpoint

The driver was more than four times the legal limit, police say. Photo: ODT files

Drink-driver tries to dodge checkpoint

A driver nearly five times over the legal alcohol limit drove through the carpark of a South Dunedin pub to avoid a checkpoint, police say.

Teens tracked after trying to steal muscle car

Police were called to the crash on Highsted Rd last night. Photo: Supplied

Teens tracked after trying to steal muscle car: police

Two Dunedin teens were sniffed out by police dogs and arrested after allegedly trying to steal a muscle car in Green Island early today.

Children venture out in garden-wide hunt for gnomes

Sofia Wilson, 5, of Sawyers Bay School, finds Ramon the gnome while taking part in the Gnaughty...

Children venture out in garden-wide hunt for gnomes

When night falls at Glenfalloch Gardens, some say the small garden ornaments come to life.

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