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    Govt review of hospital pathology ‘broadly positive’

    A wide-ranging review of the country’s pathology services will include looking at how best to serve Dunedin, the government’s health body says.

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    Backing for councillors to finish term

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    Backing for councillors to finish term

    A call for regional councillors to see out their term amid local government reform has solid backing in the South.

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    Job done, but cost yet to be tallied

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    Job done, but cost yet to be tallied

    Finishing touches have been added to a refreshed central Dunedin streetscape, but the project’s final cost will not be known for months.

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    'High risk' offender arrested in Dunedin

    Police fired a shot during an incident at a Dunedin service station in their efforts to catch a man they described as a "high risk" offender.

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    Child looking for food on floor, trial told

    A child who, according to their mother, was unable to eat was allegedly seen searching for crumbs of food off the floor during a family gathering.

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    SH1 reopens after East Taieri crash

    Emergency services were called to a crash that blocked part of State Highway 1 in East Taieri for a time this evening.

    Van owner facing charges after crashing down bank

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    Van owner facing charges after crashing down bank

    A man has been charged following a burglary in Christchurch that ended with a trailer detaching and the van crashing down a bank near Amberley, police say.

    Bakery fined $200k after 'nightmare' incident

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    'Nightmare' as bakery worker's hand mangled

    A Christchurch bakery has been fined $200,000 and ordered to pay $45,500 in reparations after a man’s finger and part of his thumb were amputated in a machine roller.

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    Donald Trump has touted his economic record during his State of the Union address in the US, boasting he'd ushered in a "golden age" as he sought to project an aura of success at a fraught moment for his presidency.

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    Andrew Little says people can now get back in the water - but at their own risk.

    Car speeds off after drive-by shooting in Christchurch

    Car speeds off after drive-by shooting in Christchurch

    Armed police swarmed a Christchurch street early today after gunshots were heard.

    Man admits murdering woman on Auckland bus

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    Man admits murdering woman on Auckland bus

    A man has admitted murdering a woman on an Auckland bus two years ago.

    Southland stalker jailed for 17 years for 'violent, disgusting' murder

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    Southland stalker jailed for 17 years for 'violent, disgusting' murder

    Nathan Boulter will spend at least 17 years behind bars for the brutal murder of Chantal McDonald at her Christchurch home in July last year after she ended a brief relationship with him.
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