Stained glass window rescued
Stained glass window rescued
Peter Mackenzie was able to save a "special" stained-glass window in the nick of time.
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Getting their vowel sounds right for Otago tour
Getting their vowel sounds right for Otago tour
Some of the country’s best young singers have been working on their vowels.
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'Zoo mentality' of some cruise-goers a concern
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'Zoo mentality' of some cruise-goers a concern
Cruise ship passengers have been blundering into sensitive environments as they seek out Dunedin’s wildlife jewels, the Department of Conservation (Doc) has warned.
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Woolworths set to introduce body cameras to stores
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Woolworths set to introduce body cameras to stores
Woolworths NZ supermarket store managers across the country could soon be fitted with body cameras, it appears, as concern about in-store violence continues.
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Airport opposes ‘intensive’ worker accommodation complex
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Airport opposes ‘intensive’ worker accommodation complex
A major workers’ accommodation complex proposed to alleviate some of Queenstown’s rental issues has hit a planning snag, after the airport company and other community groups opposed it.
Painful memories arise from Sydney mass-stabbing
Painful memories arise from Sydney mass-stabbing
The mass-stabbing in a Sydney mall sent one victim of the 2021 Dunedin Countdown stabbing straight back to his 90 seconds of pure terror.
Sydney mass-stabbing brings back painful memories
Sydney mass-stabbing brings back painful memories
The mass-stabbing in a Sydney mall sent one victim of the 2021 Dunedin Countdown stabbing straight back to his 90 seconds of pure terror.
Scrabble her ‘happy place’
Scrabble her ‘happy place’
Olivia En might be blind, but she has a very keen eye for Scrabble.
Warning Doc cuts may lead to loss of species
Warning Doc cuts may lead to loss of species
Cuts to the Department of Conservation could lead to loss of threatened native species, a former Doc worker and University of Otago academic says.
Common land sale receives ‘interest’
Common land sale receives ‘interest’
It is third time lucky for the Queenstown Lakes District Council as it receives "considerable interest" for a major slice of development land.
Uni sports subjects in world top 20
Uni sports subjects in world top 20
Sports-related subjects at the University of Otago were the country’s only top-20 finisher in a world-leading ranking system.
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‘I would only be vice-chancellor at Otago’
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‘I would only be vice-chancellor at Otago’
Grant Robertson already appears comfortable in the University of Otago clocktower.
Eclipse set to draw big crowd to South Island
Eclipse set to draw big crowd to South Island
Tourists are expected to flock to the South Island in mid-2028 for a total solar eclipse like the one that wowed North America yesterday.
Homes to be bought for social housing
Homes to be bought for social housing
Kāinga Ora is planning to buy seven new homes from a Dunedin developer to bring more homes to the Otago community.
Service links past and present
Service links past and present
The Anzac service at King’s High School was a great opportunity to connect with the school’s past and present, the pupils say.
2028 eclipse tipped to pull crowds in the South
2028 eclipse tipped to pull crowds in the South
Tourists are expected to flock to Otago for a southern sequel to the total solar eclipse which wowed North America yesterday.
McDouall clan gathers for celebration
McDouall clan gathers for celebration
They came from all over the world, but they all have their surname in common.
Apprentices nailing it on regional stage
Apprentices nailing it on regional stage
The region’s best apprentice builders had their skills assessed "down to the last millimetre" in a gruelling eight-hour challenge at the weekend.
Information event to commemorate earthquake
Information event to commemorate earthquake
Nearly 50 years after the earth gave Dunedin its most recent decent shake, geologists are warning of the likelihood of another major earthquake to hit the city. Matthew Littlewood reports.
Clan gathers for celebration
Clan gathers for celebration
They came from all over the world, but they all have their surname in common.