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    Filming of Netflix romance starts

    Movie stars, lighting equipment and smoke machines seemed somewhat out of place on Dunedin’s otherwise quiet downtown streets.

    Police seek witnesses who offered help after Octagon attack

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    Police seek witnesses who offered help after Octagon attack

    Police are appealing for witnesses after two men sustained serious injuries in an altercation in the Octagon last month.

    Budget huge task for SDHB

    Andrew Little

    Budget huge task for SDHB

    Health Minister Andrew Little has demanded that the cash-strapped Southern District Health Board break even in the next financial year.

    Beach restoration news celebrated

    A big crowd turned out to celebrate resource consent being approved for the restoration of Te...

    Beach restoration news celebrated

    The party was for the Te Rauone community but all of Dunedin should celebrate approval to restore the beach at the peninsula hamlet, local identity Des Smith says.

    Early days worrying times for critical care director

    Southern District Health Board critical care director Craig Carr reflects on the height of the...

    Early days worrying times for critical care director

    In February last year, as he watched TV footage of Italian doctors working in field tents, SDHB critical care director Craig Carr wondered and worried what would happen if Covid-19 overwhelmed the region’s hospitals.

    Protesters seek stand against Myanmar

    Protesters against Myanmar’s military coup gathered at the Dunedin Railway Station yesterday....

    Protesters seek stand against Myanmar

    A march for Myanmar could not go ahead because of Covid-19 restrictions, but protesters in Dunedin still have a message for New Zealand’s Prime Minister.

    Polytech postpones graduation ceremony

    Photo: ODT files

    Polytech postpones graduation ceremony

    Otago Polytechnic has postponed its graduation ceremony due to Covid-19 uncertainty.

    Heroic efforts reined in rampant illness

    WellSouth medical director Stephen Graham tests Southern District Health Board medical officer of...

    Heroic efforts reined in rampant illness

    Covid-19 has, to date, been a success story for the southern health system, but it could have been much, much worse. Mike Houlahan talks to officials about the scale of the challenge the pandemic has posed them.

    Cricket bat death: accused 'acted in heat of the moment'

    John Kenneth Collins. Photo: ODT

    Cricket bat death: accused 'acted in heat of the moment'

    WARNING: graphic content. A man who beat his friend to death with a cricket bat did so in the face of a legitimate threat and “in the heat of the moment”, his lawyer has told a Dunedin jury.

    Further probe of Kettle Park landfill

    An old aerial image of Kettle Park, the former landfill site near St Kilda. Photo: Supplied

    Further investigation of Kettle Park landfill

    More investigation will be needed of an old landfill on Dunedin’s coast.

    International fare much enjoyed

    PHOTOS: GREGOR RICHARDSON

    International fare much enjoyed

    Lily Thoroughgood (19, left), of Christchurch, and Fernanda Posada (19), of Hamilton, enjoy the tasty offerings at the International Food Festival held in the Museum Reserve on Saturday evening.

    Polystyrene not for bins

    Polystyrene not for bins

    Polystyrene should not be put in Dunedin recycling bins, but it can be taken to a Mitre 10 Mega store for recycling.

    New ventilation system proposed for unused ICU

    New ventilation system proposed for unused ICU

    A year after it was due to open, stage two of Dunedin Hospital’s intensive care unit upgrade may be a step closer to receiving patients.

    Priest being investigated over sexual accusation

    Priest being investigated over sexual accusation

    A Dunedin Catholic priest is being investigated over an allegation of sexual misconduct.

    Events axed in South after Level 2 return

    New Zealand is fast approaching 1200 confirmed cases. Photo: Getty Images

    Events axed in South after Level 2 return

    Events have been cancelled and the first day of university lectures will be held remotely after new Covid-19 cases sparked a return to Alert Level 2 in the South.

    Programme for elders celebrated

    Dunedin kaumatua (elders, from left) Anne Robertson, Otakou upoko (head) Edward Ellison, project...

    Programme for elders celebrated

    Maori elders recently gathered at the Toitu Otago Settlers Museum to celebrate a new strength and balance exercise programme for people over 55.

    Cadbury dairy building needs strengthening

    The Cadbury dairy building will remain when the new Dunedin Hospital is built at the site, but it...

    Cadbury dairy building needs strengthening

    A building with heritage value that has to be retained at the site of Dunedin’s new hospital development may need significant structural improvements to be used for any purpose.

    Win for wildlife hospital team in national bike challenge

    Dunedin Wildlife Hospital team ‘‘The Penguin Pedallers’’ took top spot in its category in the...

    Win for wildlife hospital team in national bike challenge

    Dunedin Wildlife Hospital staff and volunteers collectively cycled 2940km, close to double the length of New Zealand, last month.

    Public invited to give familiar train new name

    Crest Train Trust chairman and train driver Rodger Barnett (right) and volunteer Brent Aplin...

    Public invited to give familiar train new name

    The popular train at Dunedin Botanic Garden has a new engine after 29 years, and will soon have a new name to go with it.

    Father raises swim-price concerns

    Dunedin father Jason Bauchop is worried Moana Pool’s entry fees are discouraging people from...

    Father raises swim-price concerns

    Moana Pool is a fantastic community asset but only if people can afford to swim there, a Dunedin father says.
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