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Second Hot Wheels show after tickets sell out

Dunedin monster-truck superfan Nixon Eustace can barely wait for September, when the Hot Wheels...

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Smashed it: monster trucks mania

Following a monster response to an international motorsport event, a second Dunedin show has been announced which promoters say could open the door for more "outside the square" events in the city.

Rapid River restricted

Rapid River restricted

Moana Pool’s Rapid River has come to a halt as work continues to upgrade the facility.

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'What in the AI ... ?': DCC ad monstered by critics

This image, generated by artificial intelligence, raised some eyebrows when it was used for...

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'What in the AI ... ?': DCC ad monstered by critics

An unethical eyesore or a quick bit of promotional fun?

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‘Give it a go’: Dunedin urged to try Austen opera

NZ Opera is staging a production based on Jane Austen's novel Mansfield Park. PHOTO: NZ HERALD

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‘Give it a go’: Dunedin urged to try Austen opera

A Dunedin performer is encouraging audiences to pull on their evening gloves and give opera a go this weekend.

Camera to improve safety

Camera to improve safety

Survey equipment attached to a street light on Cumberland St will be used for a business case for safety improvements around State Highway 1.

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Hospital heritage status opposed

The former Dunedin Hospital administration building that dates from the 1930s. PHOTO: GERARD O...

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Hospital heritage status opposed

The costs of protecting a Dunedin Hospital building outweigh any benefits a heritage listing would bring, Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora (HNZ) has told the city council.

Homeowner accuses academic of 'gaslighting'

Belleknowes resident Vaughn Malkin is upset over an Auckland academic "gaslighting" owners of...

Homeowner accuses academic of 'gaslighting'

An Auckland academic who weighed in on the heritage listing of Dunedin properties has been accused of ignoring the realities faced by homeowners.

Homeowner slams 'gaslighting' by Auckland academic

Dunedin homeowner slams 'gaslighting' by Auckland academic

An Auckland academic who weighed in on the heritage listing of Dunedin properties has been accused of ignoring the realities faced by homeowners.

Concerns over city promo video open fire scene

First it was sea lions, now it is fires — Dunedin’s new marketing campaign is not having a good time on beaches.

Author set to embark on pilgrimage across Spain

Author Jennifer Andrewes leads friends (from right) Sarah Walker, Helen Emerson, Kate Botting and...

Author set to embark on pilgrimage across Spain

A Dunedin-born author is preparing for another European pilgrimage, after already walking thousands of kilometres following a life-changing diagnosis.

Post-quake inaction criticised

Rescue workers stand on rubble on the site of a building that collapsed in Mandalay yesterday....

Post-quake inaction criticised

Humanitarian efforts following Myanmar’s devastating earthquake are being hampered by the country’s hostile military rulers, members of Dunedin’s Burmese community say.

Thousands turn out to turn up

Enjoying the vibe at Baseline in Logan Park on Saturday afternoon are Louella Prasad, Habeeba Ibrahim, Willa Liu, Lucas Palmer and Ruby Cormick.

Charges laid after Dunedin crash

Emergency services were called yesterday following reports of a crash involving a pedestrian in...

Charges laid after Dunedin crash

The driver involved in a crash which left a person in critical condition will appear in Dunedin District Court tomorrow, police say.

Charges laid after Brockville crash

The driver involved in a crash which left a person in critical condition will appear in Dunedin District Court tomorrow, police say.

Phys ed school graduates mark milestone

University of Otago alumni (from left) Rosalie Mitchell, 84, of Auckland, Rex Billington, 85, of...

Phys ed school’s 75th anniversary reunion attracts 130 former students

Graduates from across seven decades of study had plenty of memories to share as the University of Otago marks a milestone in its physical education programme.

Mixed reactions after sea lion video pulled

A marketing video for Dunedin showing a sea lion being "actively disturbed" has been pulled for good after a public backlash, but one councillor maintains it was a great promotion for the city.

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600-year old ‘factory’ remnants shed light on southern history

Southern Pacific Archaeological Research senior archaeologist Dr Chris Jennings holds a stone...

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600-year old ‘factory’ remnants shed light on southern history

After almost 60 years, researchers are taking the next step to understand one of New Zealand’s earliest sites of industry, a Southland stone tool "factory" established by the region’s first...

Rare disorder brings 'ups and downs'

Lawrence 10-month-old George and mother Sophie Young are encouraging people to get behind Rare...

Rare disorder brings 'ups and downs'

A Lawrence family is encouraging people to "glow up and show up" for rare disorders this month.

Neighbours split on protected beech tree

Belleknowes property owners Adam and Anna O’Byrne have applied for resource consent from the...

Neighbours split on protected beech tree

A Dunedin neighbourhood is at odds over a plan to cut down a protected native tree with one side calling it a "magnificent" treasure and the other labelling it an "eyesore".

Israel-Hamas ceasefire failure spurs protest

Organiser Rinad Tamimi speaks to the protest group who gathered in the Octagon on Saturday to...

Israel-Hamas ceasefire failure spurs protest

The collapse of a ceasefire in Gaza has spurred Dunedin’s Palestinian community and its supporters into action once again.

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