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    'We will hold you to account’

    Frances Tagaloa. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED

    ‘We will see what you do, and we will hold you to account’

    Emotions ran high at a stirring public apology by the Presbyterian Church in Dunedin at the weekend.

    Two taken to hospital after car crashes through fence

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    Two taken to hospital after car crashes through fence

    Two people were taken to hospital after a car crashed through a fence and landed on its side north of Dunedin yesterday.

    New library, same community

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    New library, same community

    Dunedin Public Art Gallery director Cam McCracken speaks at the opening of the new South Dunedin Community Library on Saturday. 

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    Teen wunderkind wins chess championship

    Eventual champion Isabelle Ning is all concentration during one of her games at the Otago Chess...

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    Teen wunderkind wins chess championship

    Isabelle Ning says the key to playing chess is having fun.

    Study to ‘reduce the burden of asthma’

    An inhaler used for treating asthma. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

    Study to ‘reduce the burden of asthma’

    New findings from a trial involving New Zealand children could reshape how children with asthma are treated worldwide.

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    Bypass ‘must’ follow inland port

    Mosgiel. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

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    Bypass ‘must’ follow inland port

    If an inland port near Mosgiel gets the go-ahead, so must a heavy transport bypass of the settlement, an advocate says.

    Unique Martin Phillipps portrait raises ASD awareness

    As part of Tuhura Otago Museum’s INDx exhibition, artist Tom Fox created a portrait of The Chills...

    Unique Martin Phillipps portrait raises ASD awareness

    Creating a portrait should not be this hard.

    Church offers 'sincere and unreserved apology' for decades of abuse

    Moderator Right Rev Rose Luxford acknowledges harm and reads an apology at an event at Tūhura...

    Church offers 'sincere and unreserved apology' for decades of abuse

    The Presbyterian Church has expressed its "profound remorse" to historical abuse survivors at a public apology in Dunedin this afternoon.

    'Grievous' assault leaves blood, belongings scattered on George St

    Police and St John at the scene of this morning's serious assault in George St. Photo: Stephen...

    'Grievous' assault leaves blood, belongings scattered on George St

    A person was taken to hospital in a serious condition following an assault on George St shortly after midnight this morning.

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    New library brings new energy

    The children’s corner, featuring the rākau kōrero, or story tree.

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    New library brings new energy

    Stocked with a recording studio, a creative makerspace, 12 keen-as staff and a collection weighing more than 12 tonnes

    Land sale a ‘trampling’ of public’s expectations

    Tamatha Paul. Photo: supplied

    Land sale a ‘trampling’ of public’s expectations

    The sale of land in Port Chalmers previously dedicated towards public housing is just one "sorry tale" nationwide, the Green Party’s housing spokeswoman says.

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    LPHS board given ‘standing ovation’ over handling of missing money

    Logan Park High School. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN

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    LPHS board given ‘standing ovation’ over handling of missing money

    Staff gave a Dunedin secondary school board of trustees a "standing ovation" over its handling of the misappropriation of $365,000, documents reveal.

    Lucky escape after crash sends car rolling

    One of the vehicles involved in the crash. Photo: Mark John

    'I thought I had killed someone': Lucky escape after crash sends car rolling

    A Dunedin motorist thought the worst when she sent a car rolling in a Dunedin crash this afternoon.

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    Project for new cycleway back on track

    Phil Glassey leads a line of cyclists in Albany St, Dunedin, celebrating a decision to press...

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    Project for new cycleway back on track

    A decision to push on with a cycleway in Dunedin’s Albany St has been celebrated with a bike ride on the territory in question.

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    Guidelines on court interpreting in need of reform: researcher

    Tineke Jannink

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    Guidelines on court interpreting in need of reform: researcher

    New Zealand’s diversifying population means interpreters are required at about 10,000 court trials and hearings every year.

    Four youths arrested

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    Four youths arrested

    Four people were arrested near Mosgiel last night after a report of dangerous driving on State Highway 1.

    Pilot to bring uni training to prison

    Fairleigh Gilmour. Photo: supplied

    Pilot to bring uni training to prison

    Returning to life on the outside can be challenging for Otago Corrections Facility prisoners on their release.

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    Work begins to repair South’s roads

    State Highway 1 north on Crawford St has been milled in preparation for resealing. PHOTO: GERARD...

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    Work begins to repair South’s roads

    Most of State Highway 1 from the Dunedin Botanic Garden to Fairfield is set to have an asphalt seal as part of a three-year workload on the roads in the South.

    Visualising autism through artworks

    A self-portrait of Dunedin artist Tom Fox, created using ground-up chalk pastels dabbed on to...

    Visualising autism through artworks

    While some may see autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as a hindrance, Tom Fox sees it as an asset — particularly when it comes to his art.

    It rocks

    PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

    It rocks

    City and South Dunedin libraries manager Lynn Vare shows off some items from the community recording studio in the new South Dunedin Community Library, which opens today.
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