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    Conviction avoided over sharing of photos

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    Conviction avoided over sharing of photos

    A teenager who shared a nude photo of a girl with his mates because he was ‘‘annoyed at her’’ has avoided a conviction.

    Students to get longer mid-semester breaks

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    Students to get longer mid-semester breaks

    University of Otago students will get an extra week’s break in mid-semester for next year.

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    Support for dementia carers ‘essential’

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    Support for dementia carers ‘essential’

    Carers of people with dementia are sometimes described as ‘‘the invisible second patients’’.

    Teachers’ innovation, dedication acknowledged with awards

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    Teachers’ innovation, dedication acknowledged with awards

    A good education can change anyone, but a good teacher can change everything.

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    Wing sail cutting fuel costs for tanker

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    Wing sail cutting fuel costs for tanker

    Large sailing ships in Otago Harbour are a rarity these days, so when they do turn up, they tend to be easily spotted.

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    Mum with young daughter when stabbed in Moana Pool attack

    An Australian deportee who stabbed a woman outside Moana Pool told police she intended to kill someone.

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    Small but mighty device to help diagnose cancer

    University of Otago biochemistry post-doctoral fellow Dr Judy Ann Cocadiz with two beads of...

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    Small but mighty device to help diagnose cancer

    A tiny device, about the size of a grain of rice, may soon be able to help doctors diagnose what type of cancer a patient has and where it is growing.

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    Depot search continues for Dunedin Railways

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    Depot search continues for Dunedin Railways

    Dunedin Railways is on the hunt for a new depot as it looks to move out of its tent, but a former workshop is off the table.

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    Man jailed for attempted rape of minor

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    Man jailed for attempted rape of minor

    An Otago man who persistently tried to rape a 15-year-old despite her protests claims the victim wanted to have sex with him.

    Councillors warned after stadium hotel plan leaked

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    Councillors warned after stadium hotel plan leaked

    The viability of a hotel next to Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium is set to be assessed, but city councillors have been warned spilling secrets could harm the multimillion-dollar project.

    Armed police swoop

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    Armed police swooped on a Dunedin address in response to a report of "threatening behaviour".

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    Threats and a hissy fit: by-election heats up

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    Threats and a hissy fit: by-election heats up

    A Dunedin by-election candidate has been accused of throwing a "hissy fit" by a radio host after levelling "threats" at a community station if it failed to amend her interview.

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    Former refugee living in car on Esplanade

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    Former refugee living in car on Esplanade

    A former refugee who speaks no English and has cardiac issues says he has spent the past seven months mainly sleeping in his car on the St Clair Esplanade.

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    Bumper summer rail season celebrated

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    Bumper summer rail season celebrated

    It was "all aboard" for Dunedin Railways this summer.

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    Inland port proposal back on (fast) track

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    Inland port proposal back on (fast) track

    Port Otago’s inland port proposal is back in the mix.

    'Threatening behaviour': Armed police swoop on Dunedin address

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    'Threatening behaviour': Armed police swoop on Dunedin address

    Police have spoken to someone after armed officers responding to a report of threatening behaviour swooped on a Dunedin address.

    44 candidates seeking DCC CEO job

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    44 candidates seeking DCC CEO job

    Almost 45 people have put their hands up for Dunedin City Council’s top job.

    Opioid detection among workers on rise: firm

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    Opioid detection among workers on rise: firm

    Opioid detection continues to rise in the Otago region among workers, but cannabis remains well in front, the country’s leading workplace drug-detection firm says.

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    Building hope for Ugandan orphans

    Rachel McCoubrey is an Otago artist fundraising to build ‘‘Otago House’’ for orphans in Uganda....

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    Building hope for Ugandan orphans

    Brick by brick, Dunedin woman Rachel McCoubrey is raising money to house eight orphans and their caregiver in Uganda.

    Plans for stadium precinct hotel explored

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    Plans for stadium precinct hotel explored

    Potential viability of a hotel next to Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium is set to be assessed, but city councillors have been warned spilling secrets could harm the multimillion-dollar project.
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