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    Tenants paying extra day of rent, mother says

    If prospective students can no longer afford to rent, they won’t come, and those that are here...

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    Tenants paying extra day of rent, mother says

    A Dunedin mother is warning prospective student tenants to read the fine print or else face an extra day’s rent at the end of their stay.

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    ‘Honour’ to be made society fellow: Prof

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    ‘Honour’ to be made society fellow: Prof

    Prof Cilla Wehi feels like she is now standing among the giants of the ecology world, after being elected as a Fellow of the British Ecological Society.

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    Three NZ universities taking part in exchange pilot

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    Three NZ universities taking part in exchange pilot

    Travel-hungry Gen Z university students who are sick of the sight of Wellington or Auckland can now study for a year at the University of Otago as part of a new exchange programme.

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    Consultation not affected by schedule changes: CEO

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    Consultation not affected by schedule changes: CEO

    A rearranged meetings schedule will not jeopardise a full public consultation period about the Dunedin City Council’s annual plan, councillors have been told.

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    Into the rhythm

    The Dunedin Masters Games began yesterday, tennis and ice skating catching the eye of photographer Peter McIntosh.

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    Moana Pool upgrade work expected to come in $3m under budget

    Moana Pool is off-limits during the lockdown. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

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    Moana Pool upgrade work expected to come in $3m under budget

    The Dunedin City Council is anticipating a $3 million saving for upgrade work to Moana Pool.

    Suspect-catching chef puts company in liquidation

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    Suspect-catching chef puts company in liquidation

    A Christchurch chef who helped police catch a suspected car thief has put his business owing $247,000 in voluntary liquidation.

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    Media granted judicial review over suppression in Tom Phillips case

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    Media granted judicial review over suppression in Tom Phillips case

    Media organisations have been granted a judicial review of reporting restrictions that were made in the Family Court regarding the Tom Phillips case.

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    'Tragic and devastating': Parents, teen boys found dead in Perth home

    A man and a woman and their teenage children are dead in what police are treating as a double murder-suicide at an affluent suburban Perth home.

    Obituary: Church leader profound, caring

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    Obituary: Church leader profound, caring

    John Wesley, one of the founding fathers of Methodism, exhorted the faithful to love God with all one’s heart, mind, soul and strength and to love one’s neighbour as oneself.

    Parents mourn daughter killed in landslide

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    'Loved by all': Parents mourn daughter killed in landslide

    The parents of a young teen missing after a landslide tore through a Mount Maunganui campground say their "hearts are broken".

    Monster Northland slip 'still moving'

    A monster slip blocking Russell Rd, northeast of Whangārei, is still moving. Photo: Supplied /...

    Monster Northland slip 'still moving'

    A monster slip blocking the main access route to a series of towns on Northland's east coast is still moving, complicating efforts to reopen the road.

    Weatherston blames 'uncontrollable rage' for killing

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    Weatherston blames 'uncontrollable rage' for killing

    Clayton Weatherston, jailed for 18 years over the harrowing stabbing murder of Sophie Elliott in Dunedin, has today been denied parole in his first appearance before the board.

    Asian countries bring in checks for deadly Nipah virus

    A patient said to be suffering from Nipah infection is shifted to an ICU isolation ward in...

    Asian countries bring in checks for deadly Nipah virus

    Pakistan is latest Asian country to introduce checks for the deadly Nipah virus after India confirmed two cases.

    Fundraiser to repair showgrounds after muscle car event

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    Fundraiser to repair showgrounds after muscle car event

    A Givealittle page has been set up to help restore a Canterbury showgrounds in the aftermath of a muscle car event last weekend.

    Manage My Health hacker identified

    The Manage My Health privacy breach is one of the biggest in New Zealand's history. Photo: RNZ

    Manage My Health hacker identified

    A cybersecurity group says it's identified the person responsible for hacking into the Manage My Health portal, and now it wants justice served.

    Big budget Melania film premieres

    Big budget Melania film premieres

    The documentary offers rare access to the deeply private, enigmatic US first lady Melania Trump, who has kept a low public profile during her husband second term.

    Records tumble as extreme heat grips Australia

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    Records tumble as extreme heat grips Australia

    More all-time temperature records have been smashed across Australia's interior as a climate change-fuelled heatwave grips the continent.

    Landslide victim who helped save others named

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    Landslide victim who helped save others named

    A third victim of the deadly Mount Maunganui landslide has been formally identified and praised for her efforts to save others. 
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