Inaugural market a success
The success of the inaugural George Street Market bodes well for its future, its organisers say.
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Burt Munro Challenge Highlights 2025
Burt Munro Challenge Highlights 2025
Burt Munro Challenge Highlights 2025
ODT Racing Chat: Hazlett Stakes Day
ODT Racing Chat: Hazlett Stakes Day
Paul Dwyer is at Wingatui for Hazlett Stakes Day.
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Beach race a Triumph
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Beach race a Triumph
Racing enthusiasts enjoyed sunny skies and thrills at the 2025 Burt Munro Classic Beach Race held at Oreti Beach yesterday afternoon.
Roxburgh mourns loss of its communal heart
Roxburgh mourns loss of its communal heart
Roxburgh may yet lose the landmark brick facade of its cinema building — all that remains of the town’s former hub.
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The cats came back: new design deemed ‘win-win’
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The cats came back: new design deemed ‘win-win’
The "George Street Cats" are staying.
Model submarine moving up from bath tests to pond
Model submarine moving up from bath tests to pond
A World War 2 German submarine has just surfaced in South Dunedin — and, alarmingly, its torpedoes are armed and ready to fire.
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Town reels at loss of much-loved space
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Town reels at loss of much-loved space
Tears flowed in Roxburgh yesterday as the enormity of what has been lost in a fire that engulfed the town hall and cinema sank in.
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'Shattered': Runaway truck's driver has ban reduced
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'Shattered': Runaway truck's driver has ban reduced
The driver responsible for a runaway truck which killed a Dunedin 20-year-old will retain his heavy-transport licence after an appeal.
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‘Process too pressured to make best decisions’
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‘Process too pressured to make best decisions’
Shambolic. Farcical. Rushed. Not all commentary about a pivotal Dunedin City Council meeting was negative, but several councillors agree it left quite a bit to be desired. Grant Miller reports.
ODT Racing Chat: Hazlett Stakes
ODT Racing Chat: Hazlett Stakes
ODT Racing Chat brought to you by Fred’s Fencing is out at Wingatui today previewing the Hazlett Stakes race day on tomorrow.
Veteran sizzles in sun on Bluff Hill Climb
Veteran sizzles in sun on Bluff Hill Climb
Sizzling temperatures brought out the fans and the best of the motorcyclists to the Bluff Hill Climb.
Decades of memories up in flames
Decades of memories up in flames
"Now it’s all gone and it’s just a bloody shame."
Star power completes southern celebrations
Star power completes southern celebrations
The South’s official Waitangi Day commemorations, held in Queenstown this year, featured performances, political discussion, food and — in a very Queenstown move — some Hollywood star power.
Lack of cover for slip damage leaves ‘no option’
Lack of cover for slip damage leaves ‘no option’
The calendar on Krystal Brens’ fridge still shows the month of October, 2024.
Burt Munro Hill Climb 2025 Highlights
Burt Munro Hill Climb 2025 Highlights
Burt Munro Hill Climb 2025 Highlights from Bluff.
Fire destroys Roxburgh's historic town hall
'Huge shock': Fire destroys Roxburgh's historic town hall
The Roxburgh community is reeling after a massive blaze destroyed the town's historic town hall today.
Southern legend remembered
Southern legend remembered
Southerner Denis Nyhon will be remembered as a man of the land, air and sea. Shawn McAvinue reports.
Bids flying high for shedding ram
Bids flying high for shedding ram
A ‘‘classy’’ shedding ram sparked a nearly $25,000 bidding war in Gore. Enfield Genetics and Willowglen Farms held their 4th annual Southern Shedding Sheep Sale at Gore A&P Showgrounds last week.
Flight chance ‘to see history’
Flight chance ‘to see history’
All eyes were on the sky as a Dunedin school paused to witness history.