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    Woman who stole $965k from mother to remain locked up

    Julie Morton

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    Woman who stole $965k from mother to remain locked up

    A Dunedin woman labelled a "narcissistic liar" by her brother after she stole almost $1million from their ailing mother has been denied parole.

    Celebrating honours recipients

    PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN

    Celebrating honours recipients

    King’s Service Medal recipient Pat Macaulay and her husband Keith Macaulay take part in a civic reception yesterday with Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich (centre).

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    Man guilty of assaulting baby

    Cory James Gilliand-Dickson exiting the Dunedin courthouse. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Man guilty of assaulting baby

    A Dunedin man who drop-kicked a kitten and mutilated its corpse has been found guilty of more violence charges, including assaulting a baby.

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    Councillors deadlocked over ‘huge’ removal of carparks in Albany St

    Retired primary school principal Bernice Armstrong presents a verbal submission to the Dunedin...

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    Councillors deadlocked over ‘huge’ removal of carparks in Albany St

    Councillors were yesterday deadlocked over whether to back parking changes to a contentious Dunedin cycleway project.

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    Pathology lab options reopen

    Pete Hodgson standing outside the new hospital build. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

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    Pathology lab options reopen

    After years of uncertainty, pathology services could find a home in the new Dunedin hospital, the Otago Daily Times understands.

    Govt ‘asking a lot’ of councils

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    Govt ‘asking a lot’ of councils

    At least two Dunedin councillors are not impressed the government is looking to load more costs on to councils through civil defence reforms.

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    Make-over coming for hospital ventilation system

    The outdated ventilation system at Dunedin Hospital. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED

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    Make-over coming for hospital ventilation system

    The troubled Dunedin Hospital will soon receive a major make-over to its outdated ventilation systems.

    A slice of life

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    A slice of life

    University of Otago students Sam Lee (left) and Owyn Aitken  make the most of an unseasonably warm day yesterday.

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    'Grow up': Man hid under floorboards after assault

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    'Grow up': Man hid under floorboards after assault

    A Dunedin man has been told to "grow up" after throwing a toastie at his partner and hiding from police under the floorboards of a house.

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    Veteran ‘deadliest hedge’ arborist passes the saw

    "The deadliest hedge in Dunedin" according to arborists sits on the edge of a 40m-high cliff in...

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    Veteran ‘deadliest hedge’ arborist passes the saw

    A job this big would push most arborists over the hedge.

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    Jailed for a string of driving charges

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    Jailed for a string of driving charges

    A Dunedin man who caused a crash that killed his daughter is back in court after being involved in a police chase.

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    Snow forecast for early next week

    PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

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    Snow forecast for early next week

    If you have not had the chance to build a snowman in Dunedin yet this winter, your opportunity may be about to arrive — possibly for the last time this year.

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    MP calls out govt inaction on homelessness

    Labour housing spokesman Kieren McAnulty, Dunedin MP Rachel Brooking (centre) and Taieri MP...

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    MP calls out govt inaction on homelessness

    Labour housing spokesman Kieren McAnulty yesterday slammed the government for not backing local efforts to end homelessness in the South.

    Celebration to mark Krishna’s birth

    Hindu deity Krishna devotee Mohini Murti worships a statue of Krishna at Shri Radha Shyamsunder...

    Celebration to mark Krishna’s birth

    Hundreds of people are expected for a celebration in Dunedin tonight marking the birth of Indian deity Krishna.

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    Caution advised over degree

    Dunedin Clinical Psychologist Dr Kumari Valentine. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Caution advised over degree

    The University of Otago is joining the drive for a controversial associate psychology degree, but the actual professional future of the role remains in limbo.

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    Designer Clothing Sale raising funds for refuge

    Getting the racks ready for today’s Designer Clothing Sale to raise funds for the Ōtepoti-Dunedin...

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    Designer Clothing Sale raising funds for refuge

    Domestic violence does not discriminate. So a group of University of Otago law students have banded together to run a Designer Clothing Sale today to raise money for the Ōtepoti-Dunedin Whānau...

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    Dairy fined for selling vape to minor

    The Balmoral Dairy where a vape was sold to a 16-year-old. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN

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    Dairy fined for selling vape to minor

    A Dunedin dairy has been fined after an undercover sting revealed it sold a vape to a minor.

    Stolen pie flies after test drive denied

    A stolen pie was launched at a car yard worker by a man who was denied a test drive. Photo: Getty...

    Stolen pie flies after test drive denied

    A Dunedin man threw a stolen pie and bottle of coke at a car yard worker after being denied a test drive, police say.

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    No parking ‘sting’, council boss insists

    Dunedin Hospital registered nurse Greeshma Bhasi is dropped off and picked up by her husband for...

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    No parking ‘sting’, council boss insists

    The Dunedin City Council has denied targeting hospital workers with early-morning parking stings and says it has the evidence to prove it.

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    Council U-turn on tree protection

    A group of oak trees, more than 100 years old, in Kinmont Park, Mosgiel, may be a threat to...

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    Council U-turn on tree protection

    A Mosgiel man worries he will be left to foot the bill for century-old trees after a council U-turn over whether they are dangerous.
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