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    Penthouse Views - Family Flexibility

    Perfectly positioned to capture fabulous sun and a panoramic vista over Dunedin's CBD, Otago Harbour, and out to the coastline, this luxurious Roslyn residence offers the very best in spacious, low-maintenance living.

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    Team racing in Australia as it celebrates major milestone

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    NZ Masters Games welcomes Motor Neurone Disease NZ as Charity Partner for 2026.

    Announced at the recent New Zealand Masters Games (NZMG) 2026 launch, we are proud to support Motor Neurone Disease NZ as our charity partner for next year’s event.

    Vote Pamela Taylor for Mayor and Councilor of Dunedin

    Vote Pamela Taylor for Mayor and Councilor of Dunedin

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    Luxury Cliffs Road residence - must be sold!

    Luxury Cliffs Road residence - must be sold!

    Seize this rare opportunity to own a stunning coastal home on prestigious Cliffs Road. Don't miss your chance to secure this exceptional property offering breathtaking ocean views and luxurious, flexible living.

    Vote Tim Mepham for ORC. Proven, Environment and Strategy

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    Vote Tim Mepham for ORC. Proven, Environment and Strategy

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    Open Days provide potential buyers the opportunity to see what Flagstaff development offers

    PHOTO: Flagstaff promises to set a new standard for residential living in Dunedin.

    Open Days provide potential buyers the opportunity to see what Flagstaff development offers

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    Vote Pamela Taylor for Dunedin Mayor and Dunedin Council to Reduce your Rates

    Vote Pamela Taylor for Dunedin Mayor and Dunedin Council to Reduce your Rates

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    World-Class Superstars To Rock Regent Stage

    World-Class Superstars To Rock Regent Stage

     It’s full steam ahead at Dunedin’s Regent Theatre this week, as a local team assembles the largest Dunedin-designed and built production in decades. With a team of almost 100 volunteers...

    Andrew Simms: Strong Leadership and a Proven Track Record for Dunedin

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    Andrew Simms: Strong Leadership and a Proven Track Record for Dunedin

    When Andrew Simms talks about Dunedin, he speaks as a father, a business leader, and a community advocate who believes the city’s best days are ahead.

    Beyond the Headlines: Dunedin's World-Class Venues Belong to Everyone 

    Beyond the Headlines: Dunedin's World-Class Venues Belong to Everyone 

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    Wood stock - find your finish

    Layers of different tinted wood oils create a beautiful haven in this backyard that centres on...

    Wood stock - find your finish

    Making the most of natural wood grain is a big part of our modern love for celebrating nature around our homes, both inside and out. Wood finishes, whether it’s a beautiful flooring, a...

    Nature the muse, mountains the stage

    Nature the muse, mountains the stage

    The Southern Lakes region may be known as the adventure capital of Aotearoa New Zealand but in recent years it’s earned a reputation for thrills of a different kind. Celebrating its fifth year this...

    DSO: Anna Leese, Gloria & Organ Symphony

    DSO: Anna Leese, Gloria & Organ Symphony

    After an absence of 4 years, we welcome Anna Leese’s return to join the DSO, the City Choir Dunedin and Choirs Aotearoa Otago-Southland Choir on the Town Hall Stage. In 1936, following the...

    Motus Centre City - New location

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    Motus Centre City - New location

    Movement is medicine at Motus Health Motus Health is a new purpose-built physiotherapy, rehab space, and Pilates facility in the Centre City Mall. Motus Health started as a physiotherapy...

    370 Bay View Road - One of St Clair's Finest

    370 Bay View Road - One of St Clair's Finest

    Perfectly positioned for private appeal and excellent sunshine, this exceptionally elegant 1927 home is tucked well back from the street on a beautifully landscaped section.

    Aurora Energy - Science and Technology Fair Winners

    Aurora Energy - Science and Technology Fair Winners

    Aurora Energy congratulates the more than 300 prize winners at the 2025 Aurora Energy Otago Science and Technology Fair. As principal sponsor of the Fair for 21 years, the lines company has...

    Healthcare Providers - coming soon

    Healthcare Providers - coming soon

    Healthcare Providers, an annual guide to health, medical, and wellness services across Otago and Southland, is coming out on August 14 in the Otago Daily Times.

    Doug Hall - For Council

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    Doug Hall - For Council

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