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    More softly-softly approach on freedom camping

    The Thomas Burns St car park. Photo: Peter McIntosh

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    More softly-softly approach on freedom camping

    The next freedom camping season in Dunedin is set to have a reduced emphasis on enforcement, following strong compliance with rules.

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    Legal action against polytech over job cuts on cards

    Otago Polytechnic. Photo: ODT files

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    Legal action against polytech over job cuts on cards

    Leaked letters show the Tertiary Education Union is gearing up for legal action against Otago Polytechnic over accusations it bungled the slashing of jobs.

    Community goes wild on Matariki

    Wilbur Mee, 2, of Hindon, hunts for his Red Band gumboot after dropping it outside the Hindon...

    Community goes wild on Matariki

    Matariki was not a good weekend to be a wild animal inland from Outram.

    Flying colour — return of flights lauded

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    Flying colour — return of flights lauded

    Toitū Otago Settlers Museum was lit up a Jetstar orange last night, marking the return of direct international flights between Queensland and Dunedin.

    Bus fare hike among transport changes

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    Bus fare hike among transport changes

    Increases in bus fares and a fleet of other public transport changes are set to be approved by the Otago Regional Council tomorrow.

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    DCC accused of hindering development

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    DCC accused of hindering development

    The council is again being accused of stymieing development with excessive red tape adding $15,000 to $30,000 to the cost of new homes in Dunedin.

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    Man booted kitten like 'kicking a rugby ball'

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    Man on domestic violence charges kicked kitten 'like rugby ball'

    A Dunedin man on trial for domestic violence charges, including assaulting a baby, has admitted drop-kicking a kitten.

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    Man whose bad driving killed partner back in court

    Garry Harvey was sentenced to seven months’ home detention following the death of his partner...

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    Man whose bad driving killed partner back in court

    An Otago man whose reckless driving caused the death of his partner has been back before the court on more driving crimes.

    ‘Glad everyone is safe’ after fire destroyed home

    Firefighters work to extinguish a fire which tore through an Allandale Rd, Dunedin, house shortly...

    ‘Glad everyone is safe’ after fire destroyed home

    A Dunedin man who lost his home to a blaze in St Clair overnight says he is relieved his family got out safely.

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    Living life to the fullest after beating all the odds

    Phoebe Finlay, 17, visits staff and parents at Dunedin Hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit...

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    Living life to the fullest after beating all the odds

    Phoebe Finlay looks pretty good for someone who has died several times.

    Police cop drunken abuse after driver pulled over

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    Police cop drunken abuse after driver pulled over

    A Dunedin woman was caught driving nearly four times over the legal alcohol limit and abused police after being pulled over.

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    Accident numbers putting pressure on ACC

    ACC says it will need to collect $4.7 billion in levies in the 2025/26 financial year, Photo:...

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    Accident numbers putting pressure on ACC

    Nearly half the population of Otago had active Accident Compensation Corporation injury claims last year, prompting the government agency to raise concerns about the financial pressure it was...

    Woman in court over death of six-year-old child

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    Woman in court over death of six-year-old child

    A woman has appeared in the Dunedin District Court charged with manslaughter in relation to a six-year-old.

    Speeding teens not wearing seatbelts

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    Speeding teens not wearing seatbelts

    Four teenagers were discovered not wearing any seatbelts after being stopped for speeding by police in Dunedin.

    Korean society, veteran mark war’s 75th anniversary

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    Korean society, veteran mark war’s 75th anniversary

    Joined by family and members of the Dunedin Korean Society at WongGok Restaurant yesterday are Changsik Kim, Ken Wright, Avro Carman and Euija Kim.

    Attempt to steal over $600 of groceries falls short: police

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    Attempt to steal over $600 of groceries falls short: police

    A Dunedin shoplifter with expensive taste was arrested after attempting to plunder more than $600 worth of groceries from an upmarket supermarket.

    Housed youth commit less crime: study

    Chang Yu. Photo: supplied

    Housed youth commit less crime: study

    Having a safe, stable roof overhead appears to be one of the key factors in curbing New Zealand’s high rate of youth offending.

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    US attack on Iran will worsen conflict: prof

    "I think it’s reflective of the fact that Mr Trump and his administration are living in something...

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    US attack on Iran will worsen conflict: prof

    The United States attacks on three principal nuclear sites in Iran will likely worsen conflict in the Middle-East, the University of Otago’s leading international relations academic says.

    Drunk driver stopped in middle of road, found with meth utensils: police

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    Drunk driver stopped in middle of road, found with meth utensils: police

    A drunk Dunedin driver was spotted travelling well below the speed limit before stopping in the middle of a road, police say.

    Pacific relationship will ‘remain constant’: Peters

    Winston Peters out and about in the South Pacific. Photo: supplied

    Pacific relationship will ‘remain constant’: Peters

    Few people are as well placed to comment on the shifting sands of international politics in the South Pacific as Foreign Minister Winston Peters.
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