Fire crews battle Cromwell laundromat blaze
Fire crews battled into the early hours of this morning to bring a Cromwell laundromat blaze under control.
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Owner has ‘no idea’ why truck crashed
Owner has ‘no idea’ why truck crashed
Pioneer Energy says it has no idea what led to one of its trucks crashing in the Octagon on Saturday, despite police indicating brake failure may have been to blame.
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Kmart's size 'will surprise'
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Kmart's size 'will surprise'
Customers will be "surprised at the size" of Kmart Dunedin once the nearly four-year wait is over, the store’s developer says.
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Fast forward
Cromwell brothers Luke, 15, and Max, 16, Casey shoot through the Springvale Autocross course, near Alexandra, in their car on Saturday.
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Getting creative to fight cancer
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Getting creative to fight cancer
A fundraising goal of $150,000 was comfortably exceeded by Relay for Life in Dunedin at the weekend.
Playing in nature at Wild Dunedin
Playing in nature at Wild Dunedin
Children and their families basked in Dunedin’s autumnal beauty over the weekend in an event dedicated to nature’s wonders.
Sounds to Town runner raises $15,000
Sounds to Town runner raises $15,000
Conquering a 600km ultramarathon was not the only milestone Glenn Sutton reached last week.
Brake failure possible cause of Octagon truck crash
Brake failure possible cause of Octagon truck crash
Police say the driver of a truck that crashed in the Octagon at the weekend lost control of the vehicle after the brakes allegedly failed.
Weird and wonderful on city’s Hyde St
Weird and wonderful on city’s Hyde St
Colourful costumes, music and a plentiful supply of alcohol turned Dunedin’s Hyde St into party central at the weekend, but a fair degree of order was also maintained.
Devil's Staircase route for church
Devil's Staircase route for church
The former Lumsden Presbyterian Church is sitting high and dry on trailers ready to be shifted to Arrowtown - via the Devil's Staircase.
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University wallop AU to post first win
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University wallop AU to post first win
A round up of premier grade club rugby games played in Dunedin over the weekend.
Indian fashions proving popular with shoppers
Indian fashions proving popular with shoppers
The owners of a new Central Dunedin Indian clothing and jewellery shop are proud to be bringing their culture to the heart of the city.
Hyde St party a cause for celebration
Hyde St party a cause for celebration
Thousands of Dunedin's students partied hard but relatively quietly at the infamous Hyde St party on Saturday.
Truck crashes through Octagon
Truck crashes through Octagon
The road has now reopened after a truck crashed through the Octagon yesterday morning, leaving one person injured and a trail of destruction in the central city.
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School cricket team escape flood-hit Dubai
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School cricket team escape flood-hit Dubai
A group of teenagers in a South Island representative cricket team have escaped a "feral" and "aggressive" flood-hit Dubai Airport before their airline cancelled further check-ins.
Disability advocates protest policy changes
Disability advocates protest policy changes
Dunedin's disabled community is calling on the government to reverse changes to access funding and restore their autonomy.
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S. Korean pro table tennis players here for champs
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S. Korean pro table tennis players here for champs
Four young South Korean table tennis players walked into Dunedin’s Edgar Centre yesterday and started smashing high-speed ping-pong balls across every square inch of court.
For they are jolly good Fellows
For they are jolly good Fellows
Mountain Scene’s chief news hound Philip ‘Scoop’ Chandler has entered the annals of history.
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Meteorite sparks interest in odd rocks
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Meteorite sparks interest in odd rocks
There have been plenty of rock fans in Otago since a meteorite crash-landed near Lake Tekapo, Dr Marshall Palmer says.
End of an era for homeware retailer
End of an era for homeware retailer
A Dunedin homeware retailer says a "very challenging" economic climate has forced them to close their doors, and warns the challenges for business are far from over.