In living memory
Aulsebrooks Ltd is pulling out its Christmas cracker factory from Dunedin and transferring it to Auckland.
Opinion
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Being popular does not make it right when it comes to a vote
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Being popular does not make it right when it comes to a vote
Parliament is on holiday now, but that does not mean politics has stopped.
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Don’t know exactly how it works but it does
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Don’t know exactly how it works but it does
Every local government vote is a stitch in the fabric of our future.
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Two of five tunnellers survive
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Two of five tunnellers survive
Christchurch, October 4: After nearly 40 hours’ feverish work the two men, Hugh Daly and Gordon Archer, who were entombed in the fall of earth in No 2 tunnel at Lake Coleridge on Friday, were...
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The secret diary of . . . the Talley's defamation trial
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The secret diary of . . . the Talley's defamation trial
By Steve Braunias
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
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Letters to the Editor: voting, cenotaph trees, Peters
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Letters to the Editor: voting, cenotaph trees, Peters
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including importance of voting, tree planting at Cenotaph, Winston Peters and Palestinian statehood.
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Rates pain pips other city concerns
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Rates pain pips other city concerns
A year ago this morning, Dunedin and parts of coastal Otago were starting to tot up the cost of two days of heavy rain which sparked the first red-level severe weather warning issued for the region.
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Silence is golden
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Silence is golden
These days many people feel entitled to state their opinion on absolutely anything. Which is fine: this newspaper fully supports the right to freedom of expression.
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Letters to the Editor: doctors, Gore gallery, box kicks
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Letters to the Editor: doctors, Gore gallery, box kicks
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including doctors' aspirations, a great gallery in Gore and a plea for no more box kicks.
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
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Trading on past glories on road to weakness and betrayal
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Trading on past glories on road to weakness and betrayal
Like many, I was shocked by the government’s announcement that it would not support a Palestinian state.
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The United States: things to come
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The United States: things to come
A Danish proverb says "predictions are hard, especially about the future", but still we make them, especially when we care about the future.
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Five tunnellers trapped
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Five tunnellers trapped
Christchurch, October 2: Five men were entombed by a fall of earth at the outlet end of a tunnel in the course of excavation work at Lake Coleridge at 6.45am to-day.
Contemplating the way, the truth and the life in an Edinburgh church
Contemplating the way, the truth and the life in an Edinburgh church
A festival sermon sets Peter Cheyne to thinking.
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Target progress varied
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Target progress varied
Health Minister Simeon Brown’s enthusiasm for the latest health targets data was such he put out five media releases on them.
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo
Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
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Letters to the Editor: Winston Peters and the ORC
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Letters to the Editor: Winston Peters and the ORC
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including Winston Peters' failure to recognise Palestine, and the important work of the Otago Regional Council.
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Alarming reaction raises question of motives
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Alarming reaction raises question of motives
We were asleep in a rented holiday apartment.
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Leader of upper house retires
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Leader of upper house retires
Wellington, October 1: The Attorney-general (Sir Francis Bell) officially took farewell of his colleagues in the Legislative Council