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BusinessNZ chief executive Katherine Rich speaks at the 2026 Accelerate South Conference, hosted by Business South at the Dunedin Centre. Photo: Peter McIntosh

Tim ScottReporter

Friday, October 9, 2026

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Eye-opening start for Dunedin homeless advisers

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DunedinOctober 9

Sightseeing, travelling and making memories after a life-changing diagnosis

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Council boss ‘Energizer rabbit’ wants to charge up ‘sleeping’ Dunedin

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