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    University of Otago marine ecology student Anna Parsons recovers in hospital after breaking...

    Student faces long path to recovery

    Family members of a 21-year-old University of Otago student who fell 12m while rock climbing in the United States this week say it is easier to count the bones she did not break in the accident.

    Local body elections: Match-ups across board

    Match-ups across board

    A late flurry of nominations may well have ensured a series of robust election contests in the South.

    Blackmail targets ‘naive’ victims

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    Blackmail targets ‘naive’ victims

    At least three people in Dunedin have fallen prey to attempted blackmail this week after sharing explicit images of themselves online, police say.

    Crash aftermath; no-one injured

    PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

    Crash aftermath; no-one injured

    Firefighters from Willowbank Station prepare to clean up after two cars collided in Leith Valley Rd yesterday.

    International pupils welcomed back to Dunedin with open arms

    International pupils from secondary schools throughout Dunedin gather for a welcome back ceremony...

    International pupils welcomed back to Dunedin with open arms

    Rugby may not be a popular sport in the Netherlands, but it was the draw for one young enthusiast coming to study in New Zealand.

    Lowest Friday case number in South since February 18

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    Lowest Friday case number in South since February 18

    Otago and Southland yesterday recorded its lowest number of new Covid-19 cases on a Friday since mid-February.

    Car park plan to ease crowding

    The top of Tunnel Beach Track, about 8km from Dunedin’s city centre, could soon get a car park...

    Car park plan to ease crowding

    More than 60 car parks are planned for the top of the track to Tunnel Beach to ease overcrowding at the landmark Dunedin tourism spot.

    Paving work about to begin

    Contractors in the Farmers block of George St in Dunedin prepare for the next phase in an upgrade...

    Paving work about to begin

    New footpath paving will soon be installed in part of Dunedin’s main shopping street, providing a glimpse of what is to come in the central city makeover.

    City bypass work set to start next year

    City bypass work set to start next year

    Dunedin could have a more efficient, viable bypass of the central city by 2028 after a host of changes.

    Team can-do

    PHOTO: LINDA ROBERTSON

    Team can-do

    Delegates at the New Zealand Home Loans conference at Forsyth Barr Stadium yesterday show off their haul of food cans.

    Rocks thrown on to motorway from overbridge

    Rocks thrown on to motorway from overbridge

    Police were called and a driver left with a dented roof after a report was made about rocks being thrown from a Dunedin overbridge on to the Southern Motorway on Thursday.

    Fight over rent payment averted

    Fight over rent payment averted

    Police say they handed out free advice to a Dunedin woman on how to obtain money owed to her after intervening to stop a fight starting in Corstorphine yesterday.

    Survey will scrutinise lake care

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    Survey will scrutinise lake care

    Management of 75 Otago lakes is to come under scrutiny in a survey which could influence how thousands of lakes in the region are looked after.

    He was innocent, but police wouldn't listen

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    He was innocent, but police wouldn't listen

    A long-serving teacher and master in charge of rugby at a prestigious South Island school has been awarded $25,000 after a botched police investigation.

    Right to free expression can be fraught

    National Dunedin list MP Michael Woodhouse expresses his views on the campaign trail. PHOTO:...

    Right to free expression can be fraught

    In 1688, 46 years after a Dutch explorer briefly visited a chain of islands far from home, a countryman — the future King William III — invaded England and swept to power in what came to be known...

    Top honours for 3 Otago homes

    Ant Jackson’s Kinross Residence won the 2022 Otago-Southland Residential New Home over 300sqm...

    Top honours for 3 Otago homes

    Three Otago homes have received top honours in a celebration of the greatest work by architectural designers the region has to offer.

    Drivers fined

    Drivers fined

    Dunedin police issued more than $1500 in fines to 11 drivers after spending an hour looking for drivers using their cellphones in the central city on Thursday morning.

    Architecture awards for 17 projects

    Dunedin’s Cliff’s Road House by bell + co architecture and Saunders Architecture. PHOTO: NICK BEADLE

    Architecture awards for 17 projects

    An aluminium-clad home, a hospitality facility, a hospital and a beachside crib have all taken top honours at the Southern Architecture Awards.

    Barker joins mayoralty contest

    One person who got in her nomination yesterday for local body elections was Dr Barbara Anderson,...

    Barker joins mayoralty contest

    The Dunedin mayoralty contest has been shaken up by the entrance of city councillor Sophie Barker into the race.

    10 running for mayoralty, 33 for council

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    10 running for mayoralty, 33 for council

    A wizard, a radio personality and a TikTok star have plenty of company in the 10-strong race for Invercargill’s mayoralty.
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