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    Vicar giving away books to ‘free my mind’

    St John’s Church vicar the Rev Eric Kyte is giving away his collection of books as he looks to...

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    Vicar giving away books to ‘free my mind’

    A Dunedin vicar is giving away his collection of about 3500 books to "free my mind from the bounds of literature".

    Family celebrating century since arrival

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    Family celebrating century since arrival

    Wilson family members Diane Potter (left) and Glenys Wilson read a book covering the history of their family in Dunedin. The pair are celebrating 100 years since their grandfather,...

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    Secret to peace puts mind over matter

    His eminence Ling Rinpoche at the Dhargyey Buddhist Centre in Dunedin yesterday morning. PHOTO:...

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    Secret to peace puts mind over matter

    The secret to peace can only be found within oneself.

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    City council candidate ‘out of touch’

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    City council candidate ‘out of touch’

    A Dunedin City Council candidate has been called "completely out of touch" after suggesting striking McDonald’s workers could easily be automated out of their jobs.

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    Proposal to lift liquor ban for George Street Market

    January’s inaugural George Street Market, which replaced the Thieves’ Alley Market, received ...

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    Proposal to lift liquor ban for George Street Market

    Dunedin's George Street Market is set to return bigger, better and boozier after a successful first outing.

    Baby did not have bone fragility: expert

    Baby did not have bone fragility: expert

    A medical expert has told a court the baby at the centre of a high-profile child-abuse case did not have bone fragility.

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    Sustainable living driver for study, business

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    Sustainable living driver for study, business

    When it comes to innovative thinking and making businesses more sustainable, Kate Parker is acing it.

    Theatrical gesture counts

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    Theatrical gesture counts

    Emily Bennett, 10, of East Taieri School, dresses up for a fundraiser for the Playhouse Theatre at the school yesterday.

    University of Otago, Graduands

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    University of Otago, Graduands

    In a ceremony at the Dunedin Town Hall at 1pm today, 251 people will graduate in person from the University of Otago with qualifications in subjects including teaching, arts, law and commerce....

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    Lilt at glory

    Dunedin Performing Arts Competitions Society Senior Vocal Festival competitors sing at Knox Church yesterday.

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    'Lost his way': Murderer back behind bars

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    'Lost his way': Murderer back behind bars

    A murderer who committed sex crimes while on parole is back behind bars after loitering in a Dunedin park.

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    Apprehension over music venue’s sale

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    Apprehension over music venue’s sale

    The potential sale of a Dunedin music venue could cause "upheaval" in the city’s music scene, an advocate warns.

    'Nervous wines': Tipsy driver had Tinder jitters

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    'Nervous wines': Tipsy driver had Tinder jitters

    A Dunedin woman with the pre-date jitters was slapped with a ticket by police after downing some glasses of wine to loosen her nerves.

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    Zone update ‘perfect sense’

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    Zone update ‘perfect sense’

    A Dunedin principal is glad the Ministry of Education has made the "sensible" decision to add a pair of roads into her school’s home zone that previously fell in no-man’s land.

    Study shows children ‘saturated’ with harmful messages

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    Study shows children ‘saturated’ with harmful messages

    Cameras worn by a group of 12-year-olds over a four-day period have shown children are exposed to unhealthy food, alcohol and gambling marketing 76 times every day.

    Pupils put speed, brains to the test

    Wakari School pupil Lyra Stevens, 10, runs her team’s answer to markers at the annual O’Mathalon...

    Pupils put speed, brains to the test

    The pounding of feet did not distract Dunedin’s top math brains from their problem solving at the annual O’Mathalon.

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    Frustration over false 111 calls

    Caversham man Ray Houben is frustrated at the lack of action from police in regards to a man...

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    Frustration over false 111 calls

    A Caversham man opened the door to find assault rifles pointed at him after a malicious 111 call brought armed police to his home.

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    A shining example of self-determination

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    A shining example of self-determination

    There was a time in Beau Campbell’s life when he thought he might never find his happy place.

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    Baby’s broken ribs looked ‘inflicted’ sportsman’s trial told

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    Baby’s broken ribs looked ‘inflicted’ sportsman’s trial told

    A paediatrician says a baby’s fractured ribs, allegedly caused by a prominent sportsman, indicated an "inflicted injury".

    Work to combat fever virus

    University of Otago Global Health Institute director Professor John Crump. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

    Work to combat fever virus

    Imagine bleeding from body openings such as the mouth, eyes or ears; losing your vision; and going into a coma. These are the most severe symptoms of Rift Valley fever (RVF).
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