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    City kids udderly taken with farm life

    Lee Stream School pupil Huxley Mee, 5, milks Rosie the cow while Arthur Street School pupil Tora...

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    City kids udderly taken with farm life

    City kids went country for the day during a meet-up between two very different Dunedin schools.

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    Award recipients told: 'It’s about where you finish’

    Dunedin mayor-elect Sophie Barker with Class Act award recipients (clockwise from left) Kwan Yi...

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    Award recipients told: 'It’s about where you finish’

    Fifty-six students from 29 schools across Otago were recognised for their achievements at the ODT Class Act award ceremony at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery.

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    Police not pursuing ‘treating’ complaint against new councillor

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    Police not pursuing ‘treating’ complaint against new councillor

    A complaint to police about new Dunedin city councillor Benedict Ong will not be taken any further.

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    'Viper’s nest': Columba College calls in troubleshooter

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    'Viper’s nest': Columba College calls in troubleshooter

    Columba College has called in a top educational troubleshooter, but says there is no instability at the school.

    Neighbours at war: Woman's eye gashed in Caversham

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    Neighbours at war: Woman's eye gashed in Caversham

    A woman was left with a gash above her eye after neighbourly relations turned sour between two Caversham residents.

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    ‘Pike River’ premiere to fundraise for Playhouse

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    ‘Pike River’ premiere to fundraise for Playhouse

    A celebrated Dunedin film-maker is giving back to the small city theatre where he got his start in the performing arts.

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    New councillor accused of breaking law

    On September 18, Dunedin City Council election candidate Benedict Ong prepares to give away...

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    New councillor accused of breaking law

    A new Dunedin city councillor and high-profile "paper boy" has been accused of breaching electoral law.

    'Incoming 2026': Baby on way for de Groot and wife

    'Incoming 2026': Baby on way for de Groot and wife

    Highlanders hero Ethan de Groot is preparing for his biggest test yet.

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    Claims lawyer incompetent thrown out

    Pierre Anglem, pictured here in 2022 at his sentencing for violently raping a woman. PHOTO: ODT...

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    Claims lawyer incompetent thrown out

    The Court of Appeal has shut down claims by a Dunedin sex attacker that his lawyer was incompetent and ruined his trial.

    Event offers students ‘lived experience’

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    For nearly 20 years, volunteers have told the University of Otago’s medical students their stories — and it has helped keep students at the cutting edge.

    Official results expected tomorrow

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    Official results expected tomorrow

    Final results for the Dunedin City Council election are expected tomorrow.

    Full of stock for fundraiser

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    Full of stock for fundraiser

    Dunedin Host Lions Club garage sale convener Jenni Mattingly holds a teddy bear amid boxes full of donated goods up for grabs at the club’s annual fundraiser.

    Time to jam

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    Time to jam

    Pupils from 10 schools across Dunedin were in full ukulele mode at the Ōtepoti Dunedin Ukulele Jam at Taieri College yesterday.

    Strong winds on way for Dunedin, Southland

    Strong winds on way for Dunedin, Southland

    Another weather front bearing down on the South is set to bring strong winds to parts of Otago, including Dunedin, and Southland.

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    Larnach Castle swindler stole $90k - but never spent it

    Antonio Bae has been sentenced to home detention after he stole more than $86,000 from Larnach...

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    Larnach Castle swindler stole $90k - but never spent it

    A man who stole nearly $90,000 from Larnach Castle while he was employed there never spent a cent of it.

    Firefighters' action ‘pretty sombre occasion’

    New Zealand Professional Firefighter Union Dunedin secretary and firefighter Mike Taylor talks...

    Firefighters' action ‘pretty sombre occasion’

    Dunedin will have an hour without the sounds of fire engine sirens when firefighters from around the city walk off the job on Friday.

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    Shock as four jailed over violent home invasion

    Defendants (from left) Shannon Gale, Jeffrey Wright and Stephen Whitley were all jailed yesterday...

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    Shock as four jailed over violent home invasion

    A violent home invasion over a $340 firewood spat has led to the jailing of four people, sparking scenes of shock in the courtroom.

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    Agonising to fall just short

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    Agonising to fall just short

    It was "gut-wrenching" to fall just short of council election after indications of early success, a Dunedin candidate says.

    Watch: ODT Class Act 2025

    Watch: ODT Class Act 2025

    The ODT Class Act awards celebrate the excellence of young people in the southern region. 

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    Mementoes from historic exhibition about to turn 100

    Steven Homes holds the most treasured part of his Great Exhibition collection. Photo: Stephen...

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    Mementoes from historic exhibition about to turn 100

    The items in a  Dunedin man’s decades-long collection from the city’s largest exhibition are turning 100 next month.
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