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Dunedin
October 14
Inland port company argues for rail siding as talks continue with KiwiRail
The backers of the proposed inland port in Mosgiel say it would not have spent $13 million to build a rail siding at Port Chalmers if it was not mirrored at the new development.
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Dunedin
October 13
Phosphate mining returns to Otago site after 80 years
Turn right at the big old building, head up and down a few hills, and something is emerging after nearly 80 years of hibernation.
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Dunedin
October 12
Earlier trip may have sown the seed for theft and ditching of plane
A Dunedin man says he may have inadvertently been involved in the bold taking of a plane from Otago Aero Club more than 50 years ago.
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Dunedin
October 12
Unduly protracted dispute ends after five and a-half years
Charitable trust Able Minds and the PSA union have reached an agreement after a five and a half year stand-off, bargaining being described as “unduly protracted".
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Dunedin
October 11
Inland port says going ‘above and beyond’ to lessen horse stud concerns
The backers of the proposed inland port near Mosgiel says it is going above and beyond in seeking to allay a neighbouring horse stud’s concerns about noise and light from the new venture.
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Dunedin
October 10
Regional council listening to feedback from bus timetable changes: CEO
The Otago Regional Council is looking at feedback about bus timetable changes and will consider options.
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Dunedin
October 9
Works not simple, will take time — NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi says work done on State Highway 1 south of Dunedin is not a simple job and will take time.
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Dunedin
October 9
Ukrainians ‘weary but united’ says Dunedin man who helped build riding school
Trevor Sutherland says Ukraine is a spectacular country.
Dunedin
October 9
Two beaked whales beached and deceased on Dunedin beaches
A couple of whales were found beached and deceased on adjoining Dunedin beaches today.
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Dunedin
October 8
Late bus change threat to ‘really essential’ gig venue
A decision to axe a late bus to the city from Port Chalmers, may put the death knell on band nights in a Port Chalmers hall.
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