Court date after post-awards drinks
Court date after post-awards drinks
A man left his colleague with a chipped tooth and a cut lip after some post-awards drinks in Dunedin turned violent, police say.
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Rescue of Hillside building appreciated by ex-staff
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Rescue of Hillside building appreciated by ex-staff
A former staffer says it means everything to him that a heritage building at Dunedin’s Hillside workshops has been given a second life.
Getting the community on two wheels
Getting the community on two wheels
A community project is making Christmas presents easier for Dunedin families with some deals on wheels.
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ORC staff moot boating rule changes
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ORC staff moot boating rule changes
Drink-driving tests will not hit the water in Otago, but traffic in Otago Harbour will be more closely monitored as changes arrive for boating in the region.
Whānau always happy to do some horsing around
Whānau always happy to do some horsing around
Most of the people at this year’s Forbury Park Trotting Club Christmas on the Grass event left their children at home.
Mosgiel shed fire leads to firearms find
Mosgiel shed fire leads to firearms find
A 75-year-old man who allegedly lit a Mosgiel shed on fire was caught with multiple unlicensed firearms and 150 rounds of ammunition in his car, police say.
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Checkpoint picks up drink-drivers, other infringements
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Checkpoint picks up drink-drivers, other infringements
Police nabbed a driver who had more than twice the legal breath alcohol limit during an early morning centre city checkpoint yesterday.
Research to catch prostate cancer earlier gets grant
Research to catch prostate cancer earlier gets grant
Blood samples from New Zealand men undergoing prostate biopsies could soon pave the way towards a simple blood test for the early detection of prostate cancer.
All aboard the Christmas Express
All aboard the Christmas Express
The Buchan family (from left) Oliver, 5, Sadie, 8, and Teresa, all of Dunedin, prepare to take a ride on the Christmas Express, from Dunedin Railway Station to Hindon, yesterday.
Life’s a beach in early summer heat
Life’s a beach in early summer heat
As temperatures touched 30°C in Dunedin yesterday, the city’s beaches were very popular.
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Derelict former rest-home sold; demolition ‘priority’
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Derelict former rest-home sold; demolition ‘priority’
Dunedin's dilapidated former Glamis Hospital has been sold, and its demolition will be "priority number one", its new owner says.
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George St demolition granted, plans for use uncertain
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George St demolition granted, plans for use uncertain
A pair of heritage buildings in Dunedin’s main street have been given the green light for demolition, but plans to develop them into new apartments are up in the air.
Parkrun addict hits 500 mark
Parkrun addict hits 500 mark
Chris Hext raises his arm in triumph on Saturday, after he completed his 500th parkrun.
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Burgeoning engineers second in two competitions
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Burgeoning engineers second in two competitions
A wind-powered battery design and a practical solution to home security have positioned a Dunedin secondary school team of engineers among the best scientists of their age in the country.
BMX bandit gives back
BMX bandit gives back
Southland-raised world class BMX rider Nick Cowie, 18, flies over the Forrester Park BMX track on Saturday.
Dedication, hard work marked at ceremonies
Dedication, hard work marked at ceremonies
Friends make everything better.
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‘Low-budget Jedi’ approach after bird attacks
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‘Low-budget Jedi’ approach after bird attacks
A Canadian hiker went "low-budget Jedi" with a stick, trying to protect herself from what she believed was a dive-bombing kea attack on a walking track near Dunedin.
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Polytechnic’s new council ‘pleased’ to get started
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Polytechnic’s new council ‘pleased’ to get started
Otago Polytechnic’s new council is ready to get stuck in as the institute takes another step towards independence.
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Consent variation granted for cost-cutting changes to hospital’s design
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Consent variation granted for cost-cutting changes to hospital’s design
The government’s cost-cutting redesign of the new Dunedin hospital has moved another step forward.
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Nordic flavour to be added to botanic garden cafe
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Nordic flavour to be added to botanic garden cafe
The couple behind a Nordic-inspired central city eatery taking over the Dunedin Botanic Garden cafe say it feels fitting to go back "to where it all started".
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