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Pupils complete relationship-building police programme

Rangatahi Fitness Leadership Programme pupils cross the Burkes Bay cycleway as they bike about...

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Pupils complete relationship-building police programme

An eight-week fitness course aimed at breaking down barriers between Dunedin police and young people is about to have its 10th cohort of primary school pupils graduate.

Effectively communicating science with the public recognised

Award-winning scientist Nic Rawlence. Photo: supplied

Effectively communicating science with the public recognised

Nic Rawlence is living his childhood dream.

Sea lion spotted on early morning jaunt to dry cleaners

A large sea lion makes its way through the drive-through at Preens dry cleaners, in Dunedin....

Sea lion spotted on early morning jaunt to dry cleaners

Fishy smells and stains on your fur coat are annoying.

Warrant issued after conman’s no-show

Paul Abbott was jailed for 19 months when he appeared in the Invercargill District Court in 2022....

Warrant issued after conman’s no-show

A recidivist conman with a penchant for preying on vulnerable women has failed to show up to court for his latest hearing.

Arrest over alleged disorder incident at holiday park

A police car leaves the Dunedin Holiday Park after an arrest was made over an alleged disorder...

Arrest over alleged disorder incident at holiday park

A woman was arrested and charged with wilful damage after allegedly becoming aggressive at the Dunedin Holiday Park this afternoon.

Pressing engagement? Sea lion makes stop at Dunedin dry cleaners

A large sea lion makes its way through the drive-thru at Preens Drycleaning, in Dunedin. PHOTO:...

Pressing engagement? Sea lion makes stop at Dunedin dry cleaners

Fishy smells and stains on your fur coat are annoying.

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Trio terrorised Palestinian family in their home

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Trio terrorised Palestinian family in their home

A Dunedin trio terrorised a Palestinian family with a tirade of racial abuse before one approached the victims’ property with a machete, a court has heard.

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Licences renewed despite opposition

Bottle-O Andersons Bay (pictured) and Bottle-O Kaikorai Valley have both had their liquor...

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Licences renewed despite opposition

A pair of Dunedin bottle stores have had their liquor licences renewed despite concerns about the potential influence of a problem-plagued shareholder.

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Dunedin Railway Station among best in world

Dunedin Railway Station is sitting pretty after it was named as one of the world’s top 20 railway...

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Dunedin Railway Station among best in world

Yes, it really is spectacular.

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'Very difficult times': Dunedin pharmacy forced to close

Green Island Boutique Pharmacy, in Main South Rd, will close its doors permanently at noon...

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'Very difficult times': Dunedin pharmacy forced to close

Dunedin pharmacists say prescription fees and competition with chain stores are putting community retailers under pressure, which could lead to more closures.

Conman a no-show at latest hearing

Paul William Abbott at Invercargill District Court in 2022. PHOTO: ODT FILES

Conman a no-show at latest hearing

A recidivist conman with a penchant for preying on vulnerable women has failed to show up to a Dunedin court for his latest hearing.

Dunedin fire truck breaks down on way to job

Dunedin fire truck breaks down on way to job

A fire command unit has broken down on a Dunedin motorway exit the day before firefighters strike over old and failing equipment.

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Decision on future of agency delayed

Mike Collins. File photo: Stephen Jaquiery

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Decision on future of agency delayed

The future of the Dunedin City Council’s economic development agency will not be resolved this year.

Youth coach hit in head by booze can flung from Dunedin homeless camp

The 23-year-old coach was training with the children’s team at 5.30pm in the Kensington Oval....

Youth coach hit in head by booze can flung from Dunedin homeless camp

A youth touch-rugby coach was smacked in the head by a flying can allegedly thrown by a ‘‘heavily intoxicated’’ man drinking at a Dunedin homeless encampment.