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DCC committee backs lower speed
A speed reduction on a stretch of coastal Dunedin road is one step closer to being approved, despite most submissions backing the status quo.
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What is it, home town or birth town?
What is it, home town or birth town?
Embattled councillor Benedict Ong has cast doubt on a statement he made repeatedly during his election campaign — that he was born in Dunedin.
Crews arrive to find house fire ‘well-involved’
Crews arrive to find house fire ‘well-involved’
A firefighter is sprayed down after attending a house fire in Mosgiel yesterday.
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Aim to get poor land back to earlier state
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Aim to get poor land back to earlier state
A slice of nature is being laid out in Karitane — driven by personal experiences from living further south.
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For sale — but with a wee catch
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For sale — but with a wee catch
The house of Dunedin’s first secondary school rector has sat, long forgotten, below a central city street, and now someone has the chance to breathe new life into it.
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Drug could double survival time: prof
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Drug could double survival time: prof
A newly tested drug for treating pancreatic cancer could double the survival time of sufferers, a University of Otago oncologist says.
Support for festival humbling
Support for festival humbling
This year’s Eid al-Adha multicultural festival went so well the organisers want it to become even bigger next year and get other groups on board.
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Ong dodges business interest questions
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Ong dodges business interest questions
A verbose Dunedin city councillor is dodging questions about his companies and a promise he made before the election.
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Dogs great, small descend on city for show
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Dogs great, small descend on city for show
They came in all shapes and sizes and many had the sweetest smile.
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Hāpai card pool fees approved
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Hāpai card pool fees approved
A Dunedin woman is thrilled her proposal to make the city’s pools more financially accessible for disabled people has been accepted by the council.
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Caregiver, transport funding cuts denounced
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Caregiver, transport funding cuts denounced
Members of the disability community and their advocates held a small but committed protest in Dunedin on Saturday against planned changes to disability support and services.
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Highland dancing and piping championships
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Highland dancing and piping championships
Dunedin played host to the annual King’s Birthday Highland and National Dancing Championships and Solo Piping Competition over the weekend.
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Winter conditions challenge competitors
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Winter conditions challenge competitors
Part of a 16-strong field sets off on a choppy Otago Harbour yesterday for the 20km race at the IceBreaker Challenge.
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BBQ comp fires up early
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BBQ comp fires up early
A new competition took place at Forsyth Barr Stadium yesterday and there was not a ball in sight.
Southern King's Birthday honours 2026
Southern King's Birthday honours 2026
A range of southern people were included in this year's King's Birthday honours, which were unveiled this morning.
King's Birthday tap dancing competitions
King's Birthday tap dancing competitions
The King’s Birthday Tap Dancing Competitions were held in Mosgiel over the weekend.
'Well-involved' house fire in Mosgiel
'Well-involved' house fire in Mosgiel
The occupants of a house that went on fire in Mosgiel this afternoon are all accounted for after the blaze.
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GP cut puts lives at risk: advocate
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GP cut puts lives at risk: advocate
The decision to cut the only GP working in Dunedin specialising in drug harm reduction has left a vulnerable community in serious danger, an advocate says.
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Taieri Sevens Tournament
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Taieri Sevens Tournament
It has rolled around again: the festival of rugby sevens at Peter Johnstone Park, with all shapes and sizes of youngsters giving their all.
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Competitions tap into dancing talent
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Competitions tap into dancing talent
Dunedin loves to tap in time to the music.