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Mayor slams ORC's South D decision

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'Added costs and complexity': Mayor slams ORC's South D decision

A "very unhappy" Dunedin mayor says an ORC decision regarding South Dunedin’s flood management plans could cost the city hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Campaigner charged with stalking cop

Ethan Smith has become the first person to be charged with stalking in Dunedin. PHOTO: STAFF...

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Dunedin campaigner charged with stalking cop

A notable Dunedin campaigner has become the first in the city to face a charge of stalking and the alleged victim is a police officer.

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Climbers converge to break in new bouldering gym

Charlotte Chinn, 15, of Christchurch, warms up on one of the new climbing walls at Resistance...

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Climbers converge to break in new bouldering gym

Climbers from around New Zealand helped to break in the facilities at a Dunedin bouldering gym for its first event at its upgraded premises.

Arrest after Mosgiel 'assault'

Arrest after Mosgiel 'assault'

One person with serious injuries has been taken to Dunedin Hospital after an alleged assault in Mosgiel.

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Fondness for Dunedin's dinosaur park emphasised

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Fondness for Dunedin's dinosaur park emphasised

The importance of Dunedin’s dinosaur slide has been thoroughly stressed to prospective contractors for Marlow Park’s multimillion-dollar upgrade.

Family tradition ‘unstoppable’

Family tradition ‘unstoppable’

Deborah Bay residents join their friends and family in taking a midwinter plunge into the waters of Otago Harbour yesterday.

Person seriously injured as car crashes into Waitati ditch

Two people were taken to hospital, one in a serious condition, following a crash in Waitati this morning.

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South Dunedin rules ‘no longer reflect’ risk

Flooding in Nelson street, South Dunedin. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

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South Dunedin rules ‘no longer reflect’ risk

Development rules for South Dunedin have been deemed inadequate for managing risk from natural hazards, but no move is imminent to change them.

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No major changes proposed in animal bylaw review

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No major changes proposed in animal bylaw review

How to keep a rooster quiet was among the questions councillors considered when it came to controlling the keeping of animals in Dunedin.

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Conference’s aim to kick-start law reform

University of Otago family law specialist Prof Emerita Nicola Peart. Photo: Gregor Richardson

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Conference’s aim to kick-start law reform

When you have significant assets or an existing family home and you get married for the second time, should your new partner be entitled to a share of them if your relationship breaks down?

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Council fails to address all of its agenda; shelves items

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Council fails to address all of its agenda; shelves items

Warnings issued about the length of the Dunedin City Council’s meeting agenda proved correct: the council was unable to get through all of it.

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NZ must speak up for international law: specialist

International law specialist Prof Alexander Gillespie, of the University of Waikato, argues New...

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NZ must speak up for international law: specialist

Amid a volatile world, an international relations and law specialist visiting Dunedin was careful to put a short-term horizon on his message for young New Zealanders.

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Inland Port fast-track details laid out

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Inland Port fast-track details laid out

Water quality, impact on mana whenua and road noise will be top of the panel’s mind, as hearings for Port Otago’s Southern Link Inland Port project get under way.

Bright start to day

Runners set out on the Leith Harbour free time trial about 9am yesterday morning, backlit by the rising sun.

Hole lot of trouble for driver in South Dunedin

A driver was left with that sinking feeling in South Dunedin early this morning when their ute become lodged in a hole apparently created by a burst water main.

Crane your neck to see crane

Crane your neck to see crane

A Liebherr LTR11200 telescopic crawler crane (pictured right) places the cab on one of three tower cranes starting to be assembled on the new Dunedin hospital inpatient building site yesterday.

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Cable car line remnants found during works

Andrew Robinson checks out the remains of a cable car line in Elgin Rd in Dunedin that was...

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Cable car line remnants found during works

Remnants of a 120-year-old cable car line have been discovered during some routine water pipe maintenance in Dunedin.

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No 'heavy stick' from council over South Dunedin properties

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No 'heavy stick' from council over South Dunedin properties

The city council has no intention of ‘‘waving a heavy stick’’ at South Dunedin property owners over proposed buy-ups for flood mitigation work, its legal counsel says.

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United States beckons Otago Fulbright winners

2026 Fulbright New Zealand General Graduate Award winner and University of Otago law and politics...

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United States beckons Otago Fulbright winners

Two University of Otago graduates are off to top universities in the United States after winning Fulbright New Zealand Awards.

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