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DCC club licensed despite low price concern

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DCC club licensed despite low price concern

The Dunedin City Council’s staff-only social club has been allowed to keep selling alcohol despite its drink prices being deemed "at the low end" by its own licensing committee.

Overnight closures for parts of SH1 in city next week

Overnight closures for parts of SH1 in city next week

Overnight closures are scheduled for parts of State Highway 1 in Dunedin from next week for roadworks.

Dozens join search for missing Dunedin tramper

Dozens join search for missing Dunedin tramper

About 50 people were involved in a search today for a Dunedin man missing for a week after going tramping near Lake Ohau.

Crews battle blaze at Mosgiel building

Fire crews were called to the Mosgiel building about 9am today. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

Crews battle blaze at Mosgiel building

A fire investigator has been notified following a blaze in an Mosgiel industrial estate this morning.

Appeal for info on 'assault' in Andersons Bay

The assault took place at Bayfield Park yesterday, police say. PHOTO: GERARD O'BRIEN (file)

Appeal for info on 'assault' in Andersons Bay

Dunedin police are seeking more information about an alleged assault in the Andersons Bay area.

Return equipment, HNZ pleads

Return equipment, HNZ pleads

Health New Zealand Southern staff are asking former patients to return overdue equipment — no questions asked.

Building on foundational work

Building on foundational work

Contractors were back to work on the Dunedin hospital site yesterday.

David among goliaths

David among goliaths

The Whangarei-registered yacht Prospero crosses the harbour basin where Viking Venus (left) and Maersk Rio India are berthed.

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Shortage of sun in South over peak holiday period

The Hendl, Roy, McMillan, Cunninghame and Clark families from Southland are enjoying their summer...

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Shortage of sun in South over peak holiday period

The long-awaited summer in the South is taking its time arriving, especially in Dunedin, where cloud and a lack of sunshine marked the peak holiday period.

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Praise, appreciation for Radich

Former Dunedin mayor Jules Radich speaks last year outside the new inpatient building. PHOTO:...

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Praise, appreciation for Radich

Shocked colleagues of former Dunedin mayor Jules Radich have paid tribute to his dedication for the city and collegial approach.

Driver seen with open drink after crash, police say

Driver seen with open drink after crash, police say

A Dunedin driver who "smelled of alcohol" was seen by a member of the public with an open beverage right after crashing into another car, police say.

Wendy statue's model winging way to town

Clockwise from right: The statue of 'Wendy and her Attendants' at the Dunedin Botanic Garden; a...

Wendy statue's model winging way to town

The inspiration for a celebrated 60-year-old sculpture at the Dunedin Botanic Garden will soon make her first visit to the site.

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Founder’s decanter given to library

Dunedin City and South Dunedin Libraries manager Lynn Vare holds a 150-year-old Bohemian ruby...

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Founder’s decanter given to library

What looks like a high-end, extremely expensive bottle of vino, is actually a historic 150-year-old whisky decanter.

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Campaign spending returns highlight role of donations

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Campaign spending returns highlight role of donations

Donations abound in the returns of Otago Regional Council’s highest election campaign spenders.

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Time, effort for city remembered

Jules Radich and his partner Pam Walker shortly after he was confirmed as mayor in 2022. PHOTO:...

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Time, effort for city remembered

He was no longer Dunedin’s mayor, but Jules Radich was poised to maintain some influence in shaping the city’s future.

Rare cars on show

REPORT: RUBY SHAW / PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

Rare cars on show

Mazda collector and Retro Automotive restorer Cory Wilson, of Dunedin, shows off his rare R100 Mazda during an impromptu car meet in South Dunedin on Saturday.

Man 'caused a scene' at Octagon bar and punched officer in face: police

A drunk man who "caused a scene" after being refused entry to a Dunedin bar ended his night by allegedly punching a police officer in the face.

Fight over alleged stolen bottle of milk leads to 'severe injuries'

Fight over alleged stolen bottle of milk leads to 'severe injuries'

A man received "severe injuries" to his face after a dispute in Dunedin over a stolen bottle of milk escalated into violence, police say.

Cruise ship’s first visit to city

Cruise ship’s first visit to city

Cruise ship Douglas Mawson is berthed at Dunedin’s Fryatt St wharf on Saturday after travelling from Hobart.

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Bottle store’s licence renewed; hours cut

Bottle-O Cumberland. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

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Bottle store’s licence renewed; hours cut

A liquor store in the heart of Dunedin’s student quarter has been told its plans to extend its opening hours would have been inappropriate for the area.

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