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DunedinSeptember 3

Lost and found: iPhone guides Dunedin emergency services to drunken teen who flipped car

A Dunedin teenager who had no idea where he was walked away from a midnight crash “somehow uninjured” after allegedly drunkenly flipping his car.
Lost and found: iPhone guides Dunedin emergency services to drunken teen who flipped car
Lost and found: iPhone guides Dunedin emergency services to drunken teen who flipped car
DunedinSeptember 3

Prominent historical Dunedin women honoured in new street names

Five prominent Dunedin women who have left their mark on the city’s history will be honoured with new roads named after them.
Prominent historical Dunedin women honoured in new street names
Prominent historical Dunedin women honoured in new street names
DunedinSeptember 3

Rising Dunedin para-archer battling mud every winter to access local range

Paul Wallace can draw a bowstring with his teeth and shoot an arrow 60 metres with a single arm, but he cannot get past the steep, muddy bank at his own local archery club.
Rising Dunedin para-archer battling mud every winter to access local range
Rising Dunedin para-archer battling mud every winter to access local range
DunedinSeptember 2

Dunedin police en-route to emergency interrupted by car flipping in front of them

A police unit en route to an incident was waylaid after a speeding Dunedin driver's vehicle mounted the footpath, clipped parked cars and flipped on its roof.
Dunedin police en-route to emergency interrupted by car flipping in front of them
Dunedin police en-route to emergency interrupted by car flipping in front of them
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DunedinSeptember 2

From 'McPhailures' to maths champions: King's High School dominates Otago mathalon

Winning the annual Otago mathalon should not have come to a surprise to four student’s — their table had more scholarship awards in calculus than the whole room combined.
From 'McPhailures' to maths champions: King's High School dominates Otago mathalon
From 'McPhailures' to maths champions: King's High School dominates Otago mathalon
DunedinSeptember 1

Wanted lovebirds flushed out during arrest in Dunedin bathroom

A Dunedin man who locked himself in a bathroom to escape police ended up confronted with a police dog, pepper spray and a kicked in door for his efforts.
Wanted lovebirds flushed out during arrest in Dunedin bathroom
Wanted lovebirds flushed out during arrest in Dunedin bathroom
DunedinSeptember 1

Dunedin drunk driver pulled over to pick fight with pedestrian — police

A Dunedin man’s alleged drunk drive came to an end after he got out of his car to try and fight a random pedestrian.
Dunedin drunk driver pulled over to pick fight with pedestrian — police
Dunedin drunk driver pulled over to pick fight with pedestrian — police
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DunedinAugust 30

Dunedin donor rolls up sleeves amid critical O- blood shortage

With New Zealand's critical O-negative blood reserves running low, Dunedin donor Jonathan Bolton is leading by example and is urging others to roll up their sleeves.
Dunedin donor rolls up sleeves amid critical O- blood shortage
Dunedin donor rolls up sleeves amid critical O- blood shortage
DunedinAugust 27

Two teens arrested after Dunedin hit by wave of vehicle thefts

Police have charged two teenagers over a spate of vehicle thefts in Dunedin.
Two teens arrested after Dunedin hit by wave of vehicle thefts
Two teens arrested after Dunedin hit by wave of vehicle thefts
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DunedinAugust 26

Works to technology block in the pipeline for Dunedin school

A Dunedin intermediate school will complete renovations to its ageing technology block with works due to be completed over the summer break.
Works to technology block in the pipeline for Dunedin school
Works to technology block in the pipeline for Dunedin school