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    Green Island School principal Steve Hayward will have more time for play after his retirement at...

    Long-serving principal leaving job, but not community

    Green Island School principal Steve Hayward has been such a constant figure that when he steps down at the end of the year, he will have 330 unused sick days.

    Bus options make lateness a given

    Taieri College pupil Hunter Mitchell (13) is frustrated with the bus service he has to use to get...

    Bus options make lateness a given

    Hunter Mitchell is routinely 45 minutes late to school, due not to a lack of timekeeping but to a lack of school bus services.

    Mayor: invest more in buses

    Commuters board their bus at the bus hub in Great King St. PHOTO ODT FILES

    Mayor: invest more in buses

    Planned changes in the way public transport is delivered will need to be accompanied by more investment, Dunedin Mayor Aaron Hawkins says.

    Spectator incident upset children

    The incident happened at Bathgate Park on Saturday. Photo: supplied

    Spectator incident upset children

    Children were left in tears when the coach of a junior rugby team was allegedly punched in the face by a spectator at a Dunedin ground on Saturday.

    Teenage drink-drivers of concern

    Photo: ODT files

    Teenage drink-drivers of concern

    Half of the drivers who failed breath alcohol tests after being pulled over by Dunedin police at the weekend were teenagers — one recording a breath alcohol level of more than 1100mcg.

    Proposal taken to staff

    Megan Gibbons.

    Proposal taken to staff

    Te Pukenga is seeking feedback from more than 13,000 staff on the proposed leadership structure of NZ's largest tertiary provider.

    329 new cases of Covid, 1 death in South

    329 new cases of Covid, 1 death in South

    There are 329 new community cases of Covid-19 in the Southern DHB area and one death to report.

    Vehicle involved in homicide recovered

    Police at the scene of the incident in Mornington last month. Photo: Peter McIntosh

    Vehicle involved in Mornington homicide recovered: police

    Police have recovered the vehicle they say was involved in the suspicious death of a man in Mornington last month.

    Play gives dementia a voice

    The Keys are in the Margarine actors (from left) Serena Cotton, Hilary Norris and co-writer Cindy...

    Play gives dementia a voice

    Few of us can understand the all-encompassing effect that Alzheimer’s and dementia have on the lives of sufferers and everyone else around them.

    Retiring councillors say city on right path

    Set to depart the Dunedin City Council are (from left) Crs Chris Staynes, Doug Hall and Mike Lord...

    Retiring councillors say city on right path

    A trio of retiring Dunedin city councillors say the city has been progressing nicely.

    Part of Portobello Rd closed from tomorrow

    Photo: DCC/Facebook

    Rock removal: Part of Portobello Rd closed from tomorrow

    Part of Portobello Rd in Dunedin will be closed during the day from tomorrow until Friday to allow rock removal work in the area to be completed.

    City council candidates answer on key local issues

    Meet the Dunedin City Council candidates in Brighton last night are (from left) Rob Waide, Andrew...

    City council candidates answer on key local issues

    Voters filled the Brighton Rugby Club, in Brighton, last night to scrutinise seven of the 39 candidates seeking a seat on the Dunedin City Council in this year’s election.

    Wastewater tests confirm trend

    File image

    Wastewater tests confirm trend

    The latest wastewater test results from the Institute of Environmental Science and Research appear to confirm what daily case numbers have suggested: that Covid-19 is on the wane in Otago and...

    Another chance for spent hops?

    University of Otago food science honours student Sian Menson (left) and former Emerson’s...

    Another chance for spent hops?

    Over the ages, many economical people have been known to use the same tea bag to brew multiple cups of tea.

    Ex-councillor, executive dies

    Paul Hudson.

    Ex-councillor, executive dies

    Former Cadbury executive and Dunedin city councillor Paul Hudson has died. He was 73.

    Making the most of the sun

     PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

    Making the most of the sun

    Reuben Beard (21), of Dunedin, runs across the Leith Bridge, by Forsyth Barr Stadium, on a fine day yesterday.

    Supermoon low tide reveals hidden depths

    PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

    Supermoon low tide reveals hidden depths

    Otago Harbour made a spectacular sight from the air at the weekend when the recent Sturgeon Supermoon caused a very low tide.

    A sandy resting spot

    PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

    A sandy resting spot

    Sea lion Moana rests at the base of the sand sausages at St Clair Beach, in Dunedin, yesterday afternoon.

    Fire at Mosgiel park damages playground

    Burnt playground equipment at Seddon Park on Monday morning. PHOTO:PETER MCINTOSH

    Fire at Mosgiel park damages playground

    Police are investigating an arson in Mosgiel, which damaged a merry-go-round and a basketball court in Seddon Park on Sunday.

    Teens among eight caught drink driving at weekend

    File photo: ODT

    Teens among eight caught drink driving at weekend

    Four teenagers are among eight people who failed breath alcohol tests after being pulled over by police in Dunedin at the weekend.
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