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    A worker is lifted by crane to the top of one of the piles on the new Dunedin hospital site...

    Preferred firm named

    Christchurch firm Southbase Construction has been selected as preferred contractor to build the outpatient building of the new Dunedin hospital.

    Cases fall below 1000 for first time since February

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    Cases fall below 1000 for first time since February

    Active cases of Covid-19 in Dunedin have dropped below 1000 for the first time since late February.

    Otago professor at helm of green hydrogen work

    Sally Brooker

    Otago professor at helm of green hydrogen work

    A University of Otago chemistry researcher is to co-lead a green hydrogen research programme following the establishment of a joint project funded by the New Zealand and German governments.

    Seaside township has a rich history

    PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

    Seaside township has a rich history

    Karitane, on the east Otago coast at the mouth of the Waikouaiti River, was a principal Maori village which included a fortified pa on the Huriawa Peninsula off the left of picture.

    Students’ plane takes to skies

    Test pilot Colin Chalmers gives a pre-flight wave to all those connected to the construction of...

    Students’ plane takes to skies

    Nothing makes a test pilot more nervous than the makers of an aeroplane showing him the box of parts they had left over.

    Homicide probe: car found

    Police investigating the suspicious death of Sean Buis in Mornington last month believe this red...

    Homicide probe: car found

    Police say they are closing in on those involved in a suspected Dunedin homicide after recovering a car they believe struck and killed a man in Mornington last month.

    Concern candidates not being upfront

    Concern candidates not being upfront

    Southern candidates failing to tell voters about links to a high-profile disinformation group could be "introducing a cancer that is going to undermine democracy", a Dunedin academic says.

    Woman gets home detention over theft from employer

    The woman faces seven counts of intending to cause grievous bodily harm by administering poison —...

    Woman gets home detention over theft from employer

    A Warrington woman’s rare audacity, ripping off her employer in a series of ham-fisted thefts, has led her to being sentenced to home detention.

    Officials target Kloogh asset

    Barry Kloogh

    Officials target Kloogh asset

    Officials trying to recover the meagre funds left over from the millions disgraced Dunedin financial adviser Barry Kloogh stole from his clients are hoping to avoid court action to obtain his only...

    Power outage disruptive for hospitality

    PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

    Power outage disruptive for hospitality

    Copper on Highgate was one of several businesses in the Drivers Rd/Highgate area of Dunedin who were angry yesterday after the power went off for several hours.

    Bylaw a bit ruff, some say

    John, a shar pei who has a local following in central Dunedin, and his owner Troy Butler, welcome...

    Bylaw a bit ruff, some say

    Dunedin business owners have called for a rethink on a bylaw banning dogs from central city streets, labelling it as draconian and archaic.

    Rock removal means road to close again

    Rock removal means road to close again

    Part of Portobello Rd in Dunedin is to close again to allow rock removal work in the area to be completed.

    Long-serving principal leaving job, but not community

    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.
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      Bus options make lateness a given

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      Third time lucky for mountain feat

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      Another chance for spent hops?

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      Withers on attack over defensive snub

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      ‘We feel unsafe here now’

    • Otago lecturer Karyn Paringatai, whose own life-changing discovery of her family history has...

      Raising awareness of stomach cancer a personal journey

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