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    'Grave concerns' for missing woman

    Te Anihana Pomana. Photo: Supplied / Police

    'Grave concerns' for missing woman

    Police hold grave concerns for missing woman Te Anihana Pomana, whose Dunedin mother has gone public with appeals for help, after no confirmed sightings for three weeks.

    Gale force winds, snow on the way for South

    Image: MetService

    Gale force winds, snow on the way for South

    A cold and windy weekend could be on the way for parts of the South, as snow, gale force winds and possibly tornadoes are forecast to hit tomorrow.

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    Sale of land marked for state housing sparks community ire

    Jarrod Hodson, Kristina Goldsmith and Duncan Eddy at the Albertson Ave property in Port Chalmers...

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    Sale of land marked for state housing sparks community ire

    The planned sale of land once destined for social housing has sparked the Port Chalmers community into action.

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    Mine appealed to PM over denied permit

    The viewing platform at Macraes Mine. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Mine appealed to PM over denied permit

    The operators of Macraes Mine appealed to the Prime Minister after a Department of Conservation (Doc) decision threatened hundreds of jobs, the Otago Daily Times can reveal.

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    Comic a love letter to city and its tales 

    If these walls could talk ... Writer and illustrator Veronica Brett holds a copy of DUDSTEW, a...

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    Comic a love letter to city and its tales 

    Dunedin is just a chunky, hearty and bitter bowl of stew.

    Family moved by support for critically injured teen

    Family moved by support for critically injured teen

    A critically injured Southland teenager remains in hospital as support around him grows.

    Lambing it up for the camera

    PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

    Lambing it up for the camera

    Aleisha had a little lamb, and all the students flocked to it.

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    Opinions split on private hospital plans

    Colin Hutchison. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Opinions split on private hospital plans

    The man behind the new private hospital project in Dunedin says it will complement, rather than work against, the upcoming new public hospital.

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    Assurance little will change for needle exchange operations

    Dunedin needle exchange service at 278D King Edward Street. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Assurance little will change for needle exchange operations

    The boss of the new providers of Dunedin’s needle exchange is reassuring the public very little will change regarding its operations, even as it seeks out new sites for operating.

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    Firefighter celebrates 50 years of service

    Outram Volunteer Fire Brigade Station Officer Fred Donaldson has recently celebrated 50 years of...

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    Firefighter celebrates 50 years of service

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    Hamilton looks to George St revamp as inspiration

    George St. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Hamilton looks to George St revamp as inspiration

    By George — Hamilton loves Dunedin’s main street so much it wants a replica makeover.

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    Ceremony cements sense of belonging

    Posing for a family photo after gaining the New Zealand citizenship yesterday are (back, from...

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    Ceremony cements sense of belonging

    New Zealand is home for the Martinez family — and yesterday the American family of five all became citizens.

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    Dunedin teacher gets reply to letter after 26 years

    Julia Cairns was delighted to receive a reply to a letter she sent to Karl Booth, a soldier...

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    Dunedin teacher gets reply to letter after 26 years

    When Julia Cairns wrote a letter to a serving New Zealand soldier as a 7-year-old, little did she know she'd get a reply more than 25 years later.

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    Beating the streets way to connect

    Namakau Nalumango has covered thousands of kilometres of Dunedin streets on foot. PHOTO: GERARD O...

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    Beating the streets way to connect

    A Dunedin woman went walkabout one day and has seemingly never stopped.

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    Vigil held in remembrance of Nepali protest deaths

    Nepal "Gen Z protest" solidarity vigil organiser Ashik Banstola with a flyer grieving those who...

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    Vigil held in remembrance of Nepali protest deaths

    The Nepali community in Dunedin is feeling devastated and helpless after seeing violence unfold at what started as a peaceful protest in their homeland.

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    Fifth weka sighting in city spurs theory

    A weka heads into the tussock that lines Second Beach Rd in St Clair at the weekend. PHOTO:...

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    Fifth weka sighting in city spurs theory

    If weka do establish a population in Dunedin, that story is starting now, a Dunedin ornithologist says.

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    Aim to improve health system

    Samara O'Neill. Photo: supplied

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    Aim to improve health system

    Changing public policy to improve New Zealand’s health system may sound like a very tall order, if not just a dream in the present economic climate.

    Stadium boss 'confident' of major events next year

    DVML chief executive officer Paul Doorn. Photo: Peter McIntosh

    Stadium boss 'confident' of major events next year

    Following concerns there are no shows booked at Forsyth Barr Stadium for the next 12 months, southerners are being assured a string of artists will be announced from November.

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    Warning more job losses possible at Otago Polytech

    Megan Pōtiki. Photo: supplied

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    Warning more job losses possible at Otago Polytech

    The tertiary institutions’ financial watchdog has hinted at further job losses for Otago Polytechnic if it wishes to remain autonomous next year.

    Boozed young man tries to fight bouncers and cops

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    Boozed young man tries to fight bouncers and cops

    An intoxicated and aggressive young Dunedin man was locked up by police until he sobered up after trying to fight bar security.
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