Much change since 1975 but much to do
Much change since 1975 but much to do
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Hamish McNeilly
Absent Newcastle fans remembered
Absent Newcastle fans remembered
A Newcastle United shirt signed by players who arrived in Dunedin yesterday will be given to the family of a football follower who died on the Malaysian Airlines flight shot down over Ukraine on Friday.
Fans welcome football heroes to Dunedin
Fans welcome football heroes to Dunedin
Newcastle United players were greeted by a kapa haka group after arriving at Dunedin International Airport this afternoon.
Everyday use of Maori encouraged
Everyday use of Maori encouraged
Maori should be part of everyday conversation, an award-winning academic says.
Haven't I seen you somewhere?
Haven't I seen you somewhere?
A recent Australian tourist looked at Sergeant Bruce Martin and said ''you're that guy from Highway Cops''.
Assault witnesses sought
Assault witnesses sought
Mosgiel police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in the township.
Police reality shows build trust
Police reality shows build trust
The reality of reality police television shows is that police don't get paid for their appearances and such shows help build ''public trust and confidence'', a spokeswoman says.
Series of crimes in Mosgiel area
Series of crimes in Mosgiel area
A new home has been damaged with graffiti and wallets taken from unlocked vehicles in the Mosgiel area.
Man charged with assaulting officer
Man charged with assaulting officer
A man has been charged with assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest, after a steady weekend for police in Dunedin.
Police using 'minimum' force
Police using 'minimum' force
Southern District police officers are resolving incidents with a ''minimum application of force'', district commander Superintendent Andrew Coster says.
Quad bike rider more than double legal limit
Quad bike rider more than double legal limit
A recidivist drink-driver was apprehended by police near Tapanui on Sunday night after allegedly driving intoxicated to the pub on a quad bike.
Arrest by AOS following assault
Arrest by AOS following assault
A man who assaulted his partner was taken into custody by the armed offenders squad at a rural Southland location yesterday, police said yesterday.
Notices issued as police target tardy drivers
Notices issued as police target tardy drivers
An hour-long driving blitz yesterday resulted in more than a dozen drivers issued with infringement notices, while one driver was found to owe taxpayers $23,000 in overdue fines.
Large rise in LSD-mimic drug interceptions
Large rise in LSD-mimic drug interceptions
Dodgy drugs destined for Dunedin have been intercepted by New Zealand Customs, it has been revealed.
Officer back this week
Officer back this week
A police officer allegedly hit with a crash helmet following the pursuit of a motorcyclist around North Dunedin will be back on the beat this week.
Disappearance of woman 'suspicious'
Disappearance of woman 'suspicious'
A cold case of the disappearance of a Dunedin mother is being treated as suspicious, police say.
'Black market' drug warning
'Black market' drug warning
Students having to be hospitalised after taking ''bad drugs'' has prompted a call for regulation.
Victims of bashing to meet attackers
Victims of bashing to meet attackers
The victims of a group beating are set to face their teen aggressors.
Redheads say they are here to stay
Redheads say they are here to stay
Red will never be dead, loud and proud red-haired Southerners say.
Body found in Shotover River
Body found in Shotover River
Police have recovered the body of a 58-year-old Arrowtown man from the Shotover River.