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Keeping cows well-stoked

Woodstock’s Finality, a Jersey cow which returned 75 pounds of butterfat in the month of November...

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Keeping cows well-stoked

The cow is simply an organic engine for manufacturing milk, and like the steam engine, she must be supplied in the first with fuel or fodder to create energy sufficient to move her own body from...

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Taking a gamble and the law of unintended consequences

Labour's Ingrid Leary questions if the Suicide Prevention Office is really staying open when it...

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Taking a gamble and the law of unintended consequences

The thing about politics, to borrow a cliche, is that you pay your money and you take your chances.

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Up, up and ... not so fast ...

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Up, up and ... not so fast ...

War is about geography and its advantages as much as about politics.

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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: Benedict Ong, mining and concrete

Dunedin, becoming a city of concrete? PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN

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Letters to the Editor: Benedict Ong, mining and concrete

Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the damage done by Benedict Ong, a destroyer of our natural beauty, and the "concretisation" of Dunedin.

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The secret diary of ... the Covid inquiry

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The secret diary of ... the Covid inquiry

By Steve Braunias

In living memory

In living memory

Only a few kilometres away from ending a two-day mystery tramp in 1986 are Milton scouts Clynt McGregor, Peter Dickinson, Bryan Forde, Craig Wells, Gavin Smith and Jason Altenburg.

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Plea to open expo on Good Friday

An elevated front view of the New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition at Logan Park, Dunedin. —...

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Plea to open expo on Good Friday

A great many people must be feeling disappointed over the closing of the Exhibition on Good Friday.

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Dog of an Act needs replacing

Say no to roaming, dangerous dogs. Photo: Stephen Jaquiery

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Dog of an Act needs replacing

Sometimes, it’s obvious action is needed, yet nothing effective happens.

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Modern times afflict old local company

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Modern times afflict old local company

Business and sentiment seldom mix, hence the hard-headed — and arguably hard-hearted — decision by Heinz Wattie’s Ltd to propose closing the Forth St Gregg’s factory.

Cartoonist’s view — Yeo

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.

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Letters to the Editor: Mining, Luxon and emissions

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Letters to the Editor: Mining, Luxon and emissions

Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including mining, Luxon's leadership and car emissions.

Engineering, change and proportion — the Central Otago landscape

Where slurry now lives, Portsmouth Dr. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

Engineering, change and proportion — the Central Otago landscape

Central Otago’s terrain is built, Steve Munro writes.

Moving people on won’t fix problem

If you are moved on, where do you move on to? PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

Moving people on won’t fix problem

Dunedin Night Shelter, Catholic Social Services and Presbyterian Support Otago comment on the proposal to ‘‘move on’’ the homeless.

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Whoever rules Iran next will oversee a democracy of cats

Smoke rises after a reported strike on fuel tanks at an oil refinery near Tehran. PHOTO: REUTERS

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Whoever rules Iran next will oversee a democracy of cats

My first thought was: “This isn’t real, it’s got to be AI-generated propaganda.” But it wasn’t.

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To be reburied, minus gold coffin

Egyptian King Tutankhamun in his gold sarcophagus wearing headgear which represents the crown of...

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To be reburied, minus gold coffin

Tutankhamen will shortly be allowed to continue his disturbed slumbers. It is reported that the Antiquities Department has decided to re-bury the mummy in a plain iron casket within one of the...

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