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    Australia wins over three fans but not the match

    Australia has at least three new fans.

    Group to represent ratepayers

    The report, published through the Government-funded Deep South Challenge, looked at the risk for...

    Group to represent ratepayers

    A growing sense the Dunedin City Council should refocus, listen to city retailers and avoid wasteful spending has fuelled the emergence of a ratepayers’ association.

    Drug into lung direct real bonus

    Associate Prof Shyamal Das is developing an inhaler that could be used to administer anti-Covid...

    Drug into lung direct real bonus

    A University of Otago expert is developing an inhaler containing anti-Covid 19 drugs that he believes could be key to beating the virus.

    Access to KiwiSaver welcome

    Dunedin man Joshua Perry (29) is happy with KiwiSaver changes. PHOTO: LINDA ROBERTSON

    Access to KiwiSaver welcome

    Dunedin man Joshua Perry has welcomed a Government move to allow people affected by life-shortening congenital conditions to gain earlier access to their KiwiSaver funds.

    Mention of scissors in trial questioned

    Brent Bacon. Photo: supplied

    Mention of scissors in trial questioned

    A man who killed his associate with a cricket bat says the victim came at him wielding a pair of scissors with a “look of evil” on his face.

    Enjoying good kai

    PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

    Enjoying good kai

    University of Otago students Maraea te Waitoatoa Golias (18, left) and Olivia Williams (18), both of Wellington, enjoy their hangi food at the University of Otago Maori Centre during O Week events...

    Strength and stamina overcome youth

    Campus cop John Woodhouse punches out more push-ups than the students in this annual competition....

    Strength and stamina overcome youth

    Despite being more than four decades older than his tertiary student challengers, Dunedin’s Campus Cop has once again beaten the competition at an annual test of stamina.

    Drug-checking at O Week now open activity

    Know Your Stuff NZ Dunedin team leader Ashley Heydon legally tests a drug sample at the...

    Drug-checking at O Week now open activity

    For the first time at the University of Otago’s O Week, drug checking is out of a legal grey area and out in the open.

    Port fleet renewed

    Port Otago’s light vehicle fleet of electric vans and cars. PHOTO: SHARRON BENNETT

    Port fleet renewed

    Port Otago has spent $500,000 switching its light vehicle fleet to electric over the past few months.

    E-scooter rider collides with car

    E-scooter rider collides with car

    A person on an electric scooter has been injured after colliding with a car in South Dunedin.

    Missing Christchurch girl found

    Joslyne Tinone. Photo: Supplied / NZ Police

    Missing Christchurch girl found

    A 12-year-old who went missing from her home in Christchurch this afternoon has been located, police say.

    Confusion continues over Covid-19 contact rules

    Anyone who visited Kmart in Botany last Friday or Saturday evening has been upgraded from "casual...

    Confusion continues over Covid-19 contact rules

    An evening shopping trip has ground life to a halt for more than 1200 shoppers, yet the ever-widening net of contact categories in Auckland's Covid-19 response is stirring up confusion.

    The South Today bulletin: Thursday, February 25

    The South Today bulletin: Thursday, February 25

    The South Today bulletin: Thursday, February 25

    Body found at Rock and Pillar fire

    Body found at Rock and Pillar fire

    A body has been found at the scene of a fire at Rock and Pillar, inland Otago, police have confirmed.

    Kiwis urged to join snow workforce

    Those seeking jobs are being urged to train and spend the winter in a mountain town like Ōhakune,...

    Kiwis urged to join snow workforce

    Ski field operators are urging New Zealanders to fill the gap left behind by international workers as the ski season rapidly approaches.

    Missing Christchurch woman used bus, visited vege store

    Missing Christchurch woman used bus, visited vege store

    Police have again appealed for the public's help to find missing Christchurch woman Marni Sheppeard.

    Catching up on weeds

    Photo: Peter McIntosh

    Catching up on weeds

    The catch-up effort to contain weeds in Dunedin continues.

    Early KiwiSaver access allowed for some life-shortening conditions

    Early KiwiSaver access allowed for some life-shortening conditions

    People with down syndrome, cerebral palsy, Huntington's disease and foetal alcohol spectrum disorder will now have early access to money they have in KiwiSaver.

    No new community cases, positive household held viewing

    Photo: Getty Images

    No new community cases, positive household held viewing

    There are three new cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation, and no new cases linked to the Auckland February cluster, however, there was a private home viewing at a residence with three positive cases.

    Murder-accused says victim had a 'look of evil'

    John Kenneth Collins. Photo: Gregor Richardson

    Murder-accused says victim had a 'look of evil'

    A man accused of killing his associate with a cricket bat says the victim came at him wielding a pair of scissors with a “look of evil” on his face.
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