Tree assessment, removal work remains ongoing
Tree assessment, removal work remains ongoing
Otago Regional Council staff have been busy assessing tree damage across Otago and there is still plenty of work ahead.
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Marksman has NZ team spot in sights
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Marksman has NZ team spot in sights
Henry Sim keeps it simple when he takes his shots.
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Coward punch left victim with plates in his head
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Coward punch left victim with plates in his head
A University of Otago student who "coward punched" a man left him with plates in his head.
Lotto 2532
Lotto 2532
Results from Saturday night's Lotto draw
Former National MP, minister Roger McClay dies
Former National MP, minister Roger McClay dies
Former National MP Roger McClay has died, Stuff reported last night.
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Mayor's move 'sidelining me': Simms
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Mayor's move 'sidelining me': Simms
Mayoral runner-up Andrew Simms has telephoned Dunedin’s new mayor saying he will not accept his deputy portfolio position as he believes he has been "sidelined".
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Themed wedding ‘in the place that we love’
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Themed wedding ‘in the place that we love’
"Operation lifelong" is under way for a Dunedin couple who fell in love re-enacting historic war battles.
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Desks to be kept in new ORC office
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Desks to be kept in new ORC office
The Otago Regional Council is going to take its desks with it when it moves into its new building.
Pride enhances performance
Pride enhances performance
A near capacity crowd filled Knox Church on Friday evening to relish the singing of one of Dunedin’s international vocal successes, bass Jonathan Lemalu, with the Dunedin RSA Choir.
Dunedin Craft Beer and Food Festival
Dunedin Craft Beer and Food Festival
A 6000-strong sold-out crowd gathered at the Dunedin Craft Beer and Food Festival on Saturday.
Tight fleet in dinghy race
Tight fleet in dinghy race
Dunedin Finn-class sailors Andrew Duncan (No 30) and Richard Hawkins (No 93) take the lead in the Vauxhall Yacht Club Saturday series race.
Still missing after crash
Still missing after crash
The owner of one of the businesses hit in the UPS plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, on Wednesday said three of his employees were still missing as of Saturday afternoon (local time).
Ending shutdown hopes dashed
Ending shutdown hopes dashed
The United States Congress showed momentary signs of life over the weekend in the nation’s longest government showdown
New Bolivian president pledges close US ties
New Bolivian president pledges close US ties
Rodrigo Paz was sworn in yesterday as president of Bolivia, ending two decades of almost uninterrupted socialist rule and setting the stage for a renewal in relations with the United States.
Talks break down
Talks break down
Talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve their border dispute have ended without breakthrough, both sides said yesterday, putting a fragile ceasefire at risk.
Land return ‘major step’ in addressing historical wrongs
Land return ‘major step’ in addressing historical wrongs
Elk are again roaming on lands that California has returned to the Tule River Indian Tribe, Jessica Garrison, of the Los Angeles Times, reports.
World in pictures
World in pictures
Recent photographs from Reuters
Obituary: Doig undaunted by fire or flood
Obituary: Doig undaunted by fire or flood
Eleanor Doig poured everything she had learned in her life and work into an audacious retirement project: to help save South Dunedin.
Obituary: Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, architect
Obituary: Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, architect
Architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw revelled in bringing the latest technology to his designs, and created buildings which are known world-wide.
Govt announces wide-reaching meth crackdown
Govt announces wide-reaching meth crackdown
The government has unveiled a plan to combat methamphetamine harm in New Zealand, strengthening border security, and increasing addiction services and maritime operations to disrupt organised crime...