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    Searching for vintage treasure

    PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

    Searching for vintage treasure

    Hundreds turned out to hunt for clothing treasures at the be-loved Vintage and Pre-Loved Market at the weekend.

    Lantern-making for carnival begins

    Romi Thomson, 6, displays a lantern created at a workshop at the Meridian Mall in Dunedin on...

    Lantern-making for carnival begins

    Cocoons have been created.

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    NZTA criticised over Mosgiel traffic priorities

    A truck travels down Mosgiel's Gordon Rd. PHOTO: CRAIG BAXTER

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    NZTA criticised over Mosgiel traffic priorities

    The government must not be allowed to drag the chain in sorting out Mosgiel transport troubles, community advocates say.

    Ukraine riding school beckons city man again

    Dunedin man Trevor Sutherland is heading back to Ukraine. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN

    Ukraine riding school beckons city man again

    A Dunedin man is heading back to a place he calls ‘‘surreal insanity’’.

    Alleged murderer to appear in court

    A police officer keeps watch at the intersection of Somerville St and Marne St in Andersons Bay,...

    Alleged murderer to appear in court

    A man charged with murder is set to appear in the Dunedin District Court today, after a death in the city on Friday evening.

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    Taieri Mouth drivers back status quo

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    Taieri Mouth drivers back status quo

    Maintaining a 100kmh speed limit along a Dunedin coastal road has proven more popular than options to reduce the limit.

    Outstanding architecture

    In Bramble Close House, by Condon Scott Architects, stepped forms work with the land while making...

    Outstanding architecture

    Twenty-seven projects, ranging in scale from a small house to a multi-level carpark building, were recognised in the 2026 southern architecture awards in Dunedin last night.

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    ‘Dogtor’ Nancy in Dog of the Year finals

    Dianne Angell’s dog, Nancy, a 3-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier, is one of five finalists for...

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    ‘Dogtor’ Nancy in Dog of the Year finals

    Need a cuddle, comfort or companionship during your Dunedin Hospital stay?

    Food waste reduction solution in the bag

    Modaks Espresso owner Mariska Munro Du Preez is part of a scheme to rescue food. PHOTO: GERARD O...

    Food waste reduction solution in the bag

    Globally, a third of food goes to waste, but a new service in Dunedin hopes to stop some of that heading to the bin.

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    Husband satisfied with wife’s care at Mossbrae

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    Husband satisfied with wife’s care at Mossbrae

    He was born during the Great Depression and grew up during World War 2, so Bob Fairhurst knows what tough going is.

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    Convicted rapist’s denial of crimes, conduct behind bars ‘disconcerting’

    Rolleston Prison. PHOTO: GOOGLE MAPS

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    Convicted rapist’s denial of crimes, conduct behind bars ‘disconcerting’

    A Dunedin builder who was sentenced to nearly 15 years for the prolonged sexual abuse of his stepdaughter has been no model prisoner, the Parole Board heard.

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    Budget cut by millions amid construction delays

    DCC Council chambers. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Budget cut by millions amid construction delays

    Almost $30 million has been taken out of the Dunedin City Council’s proposed capital spending programme for the next year amid construction delays for waste management facilities.

    Man charged with murder over death in Andersons Bay

    Police at the scene on Friday night. PHOTO: CRAIG BAXTER

    Man charged with murder over death in Andersons Bay

    A man has been charged with murder after the death of a person at a Dunedin property yesterday afternoon. 

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    Disco Shrimp wows the wearable arts show

    Sarah Connolly models Jason Connolly’s (left) latest creation — Disco Shrimp. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN

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    Disco Shrimp wows the wearable arts show

    Meet Disco Shrimp.

    Judge acquits man of murder on grounds of insanity

    Emergency services descended on an abandoned Great King St property after a body was found by a...

    Judge acquits man of murder on grounds of insanity

    A Dunedin boarding-house resident who stabbed another man to death and was later seen dancing beside the police cordon was insane at the time.

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    Lied to get tenancy, forged reference

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    Lied to get tenancy, forged reference

    A Dunedin woman lied about having terminally ill parents to secure a tenancy from which thousands of dollars of furnishings later went missing.

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    Vandervis slams scale of Civic Centre upgrade

    A conference room in the Dunedin Civic Centre is part of an award-winning upgrade. PHOTOS: PETER...

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    Vandervis slams scale of Civic Centre upgrade

    An award-winning $2.1 million refurbishment at the Dunedin City Council shows self-serving bureaucracy in action, a councillor says.

    Charge over alleged dating app assault 'too high'

    PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Charge over alleged dating app assault too high, lawyers contend

    Four teenagers are accused of using a gay dating app to target a victim whose home they allegedly then tried to force their way into.

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    Research in space physics recognised by world body

    University of Otago space physicist Prof Craig Rodger has won the International Union of Radio...

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    Research in space physics recognised by world body

    A University of Otago physicist has become just the second New Zealander in nearly 60 years to win a prestigious international science award for his work in space physics.

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    Young dancers to learn overseas

    Nell Mace-David and Gus Carr show the grace for which they have been chosen to attend training at...

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    Young dancers to learn overseas

    Nell Mace-David and Gus Carr appear to have a little more spring in their step this week, after being selected to train at prominent international dance schools in North America.
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