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'Nearly multiple mass fatalities' in marathon incident

A driver, allegedly having a medical event, left a trail of destruction and narrowly missed...

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'Nearly multiple mass fatalities' in marathon incident

Entrants in the Dunedin Marathon were forced to scatter mid-race when a vehicle driven by a person allegedly having a medical incident veered off the road and into their path.

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Canine capers at club’s event a ‘blast’

Vicky Fox, of Dunedin, puts her miniature schnauzer Ayla (Lala) through her paces at the Otago...

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Canine capers at club’s event a ‘blast’

All dogs are good agility dogs — that was the message of the Otago Canine Training Club’s 60th anniversary weekend.

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Water services up for discussion

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Water services up for discussion

Some indications of how Dunedin’s water services will be shaped for the future could emerge in the coming days, but clarity might be months away.

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Bodybuilders get flexing in show of self-discipline, effort

Taking part in the judging rounds of the Shape section of the National Amateur Bodybuilders’...

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Bodybuilders get flexing in show of self-discipline, effort

Bodybuilders from all over the country put on their best flex at Taieri College on Saturday.

Watch: 'Winter-like surge' of incoming southerly

Niwa has released a visualisation of the 'winter-like surge' forecast to bring snow and freezing temperatures to the South tonight.

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In the groove

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In the groove

Performers from the University of Otago Indian Students’ Association take the stage at the College of Education auditorium building, for the association’s annual cultural night.

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Keeping te reo alive one word at a time

Tony Kramers has returned to his journey of learning te reo Māori, and is encouraging others to...

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Keeping te reo alive one word at a time

Kia tere — it is one of the most useful te reo Māori phrases in Tony Kramers’ vocabulary.

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Second time’s the charm

Dunedin soprano Erin Connelly-Whyte won this year’s Otago Daily Times Southern Aria competition....

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Second time’s the charm

After three days of competitions, the annual Dunedin Performing Arts and Competitions Society senior vocal event ended on Saturday evening with the Otago Daily Times Southern Aria.

Classical help for Vanuatu

Josh Lewis plays Eugene Bozza’s clarinet solo Aria for Clarinet, accompanied by pianist Sean Woo, at an Evergreen Church fundraising classical concert held at Otago Boys’ High School on Saturday.

Car flipped during crash

Firefighters work at the scene of a two-car crash in South Dunedin yesterday morning in which a car flipped on to its roof.

Simmonds to stay involved with ORC

Simmonds to stay involved with ORC

Environment Minister Penny Simmonds says she will remain involved in Otago Regional Council affairs after a council delegation visited her in Wellington last week.

Return of flights to Aussie confirmed

Flights to Australia returning next year

Flights to and from the Gold Coast will operate three times a week from next winter, Dunedin Airport has confirmed.

New study to target youth vaping issue

Dunedin-based University of Otago Department of Preventive and Social Medicine Māori health...

New study to target youth vaping issue

The views of young people around the thorny issue of vaping will be at the heart of a three-year research project, led by researchers at the University of Otago in Dunedin and Wellington.

140 Kāinga Ora homes in limbo

A site has been cleared for a major Kāinga Ora development in Carroll St, Dunedin. Demolition of...

140 Kāinga Ora homes in limbo

Nearly 140 prospective Kāinga Ora houses in Dunedin, including a 41-property development, are now in limbo thanks to upcoming changes to the housing agency.

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GPS monitors to measure land sinking

University of Otago School of Surveying senior technician Craig Tidey demonstrates one of five...

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GPS monitors to measure land sinking

A new network of GPS monitors will firm up knowledge of sinking suburbs as major decisions loom for low-lying South Dunedin.

Police search turned up 3.65kg of cannabis

A wild sheep chase in Middlemarch led to a $50,000 police drug bust, a court has heard.

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North Islanders fuel appetite for hospitality sector shakeup

Tītī co-owners Melanie Hartmann and Hannes Bareiter have listed the restaurant after five years...

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North Islanders fuel appetite for hospitality sector shakeup

North Island investors looking to trade crime and traffic for a fresh start are among those showing interest in recent hospitality opportunities in the city.

Marathon runners dodge disaster as car takes a detour

Marathon runners dodge disaster as car takes a detour

About 20 runners and walkers in the Emerson's Dunedin Marathon were forced to scatter mid-race this morning, when a vehicle veered off Harington Point Rd and into the path of the competitors.

Talk of Aurora sale piques Aust interest

Talk of Aurora sale piques Aust interest

The possible sale of Dunedin’s Aurora Energy company is gaining attention in Australia.

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Converting all-day space to 35 1-hour parks backed

Dunedin Wendy’s Hamburgers general manager Paul Abordonado (left) and staff Lanie Geron and Caleb...

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Converting all-day space to 35 1-hour parks backed

Quicker turnover of carparks is set to come to a busy shopping area in South Dunedin, pleasing key business operators and worrying some workers.

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