Headbutted after hedge dispute, say police
Headbutted after hedge dispute, say police
A gardening dispute turned violent when a Dunedin man headbutted his neighbour after an argument about hedges, police say.
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Man in abandoned building wanted on multiple charges
Man in abandoned building wanted on multiple charges
A man found ‘‘in bed’’ in an abandoned Dunedin building is wanted by police for 18 outstanding charges.
Supermarket postpones reopening again as another rat found
Supermarket postpones reopening again as another rat found
A rodent-afflicted retailer has once again postponed reopening its flagship Dunedin store as pests continue to emerge.
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Southland erosion still a problem: mayor
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Southland erosion still a problem: mayor
A small Southland community could still be at risk even after receiving a $1.35 million care package to deal with an old landfill.
Stars mix it up on court for charity
Stars mix it up on court for charity
Who knew pitting a former Highlander against a former Silver Fern could lead to such a great game of basketball?
Curious appetites spoiled for choice at food festival
Curious appetites spoiled for choice at food festival
Fishballs, pearl milk tea and Vietnamese coffee were enough to tickle the tastebuds of famished first year students.
Another rat find postpones reopening
Another rat find postpones reopening
A rodent-afflicted retailer has once again postponed reopening its flagship Dunedin store as pests continue to emerge.
Information sought about mayday call
Information sought about mayday call
Dunedin police have issued a plea to the public for information about a mystery mayday call made over the weekend.
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Low-cost remedy for Central's housing crisis
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Supplying Central with low-cost builds in a housing crisis
A Central Otago housing company is both thinking and building outside the box to get young families into their first homes.
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Countdown 'should have done more' over rat concerns
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Countdown 'should have done more' over rat concerns
Countdown has accepted it should have done more when staff first raised concerns about a rat infestation at its South Dunedin store.
Petrol station blunder gives huge savings
Petrol station blunder gives huge savings
A petrol station blunder gifted Dunedin motorists a barely believable bargain.
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Scrutiny on Countdown even after it reopens
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Scrutiny on Countdown even after it reopens
The Ministry for Primary Industries says it will be keeping a close eye on Countdown Dunedin South even after it reopens.
Countdown shelves reopening date after rat spotted
Countdown shelves reopening date after rat spotted
South Dunedin’s Countdown will remain closed for another day after a rat sighting today — bringing the store’s closure to two weeks.
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Tulip growers hanging gloves up
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Tulip growers hanging gloves up
"After almost 70 years of brightening up the country, the family behind a Southland tulip business are taking the time to stop and smell the roses.
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GI substation getting an upgrade
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GI substation getting an upgrade
The future of Green Island is electric.
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Tragedy gives bar owner drive to expand business
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Tragedy gives bar owner drive to expand business
Ian Lindsay seriously considered selling up his Dunedin hospitality businesses after his wife died of cancer two years ago.
Kmart store could open sooner than thought
Kmart store could open sooner than thought
The new Dunedin Kmart store appears to be opening sooner than expected.
Official ceasefire call comes ‘too late’: activist
Official ceasefire call comes ‘too late’: activist
A member of Dunedin’s Palestinian community says New Zealand’s call for a ceasefire in Gaza has come too late, and protests in the city are far from over.
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Unhappy with communication
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Unhappy with communication
A Dunedin business owner who fears "huge interruption" during a massive pipe upgrade is disappointed he found out about it through the media.
Launch offers fringe festival sneak peek
Launch offers fringe festival sneak peek
Artists rejoice — the Dunedin Fringe Festival is less than a month away.