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Online post in support of mine deleted

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Shane Jones’ right-hand man has been slapped down by his government department for calling on NZ media to report a "community truth" that most people support a proposed Central Otago open-cast mine.

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Toxic tar removal bill $8m: council

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Toxic tar removal bill $8m: council

Dunedin City Council faces an $8 million bill to remove toxic tar from a contaminated site in South Dunedin, a new report reveals.

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Hospital funding grant seen as unequal

Lakes District Hospital. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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Hospital funding grant seen as unequal

Lakes District Hospital is getting a much-needed cut of a $100 million government health grant, aimed at upgrading hospitals across the country.

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Moran Chapel set to close this week

The Catholic Moran Chapel (above) in the Moran Building (below) in the Octagon. PHOTOS: GERARD O...

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Moran Chapel set to close this week

The Catholic Church has done a U-turn on keeping a central Dunedin chapel and will close it for financial reasons.

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Jigsaw championship brings enthusiasts together

Dunedin speed puzzler Alison Jacobs is competing in her first World Jigsaw Puzzle Championship in...

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Jigsaw championship brings enthusiasts together

A passion for puzzles is a common language connecting 3600 international speed puzzlers competing at the world champs, an Ōtepoti speed puzzler says.

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Hitting 100 a surprise for centenarian

St Barnabas resident Betty Miller turned 100 on Saturday. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

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Hitting 100 a surprise for centenarian

A Dunedin centenarian says she is as surprised as anyone to be celebrating her 100th birthday.

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Family-run footwear factory up for sale

McKinlays Footwear co-owner Graeme McKinlay at his South Dunedin factory. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN

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Family-run footwear factory up for sale

When the brothers behind a Dunedin shoe business hand over the keys to someone new, it will end five generations of family ownership.

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Candidates asked for views on climate change

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Candidates asked for views on climate change

A lively meeting of candidates standing for seats at the Central Otago District and Otago Regional council tables covered a wide range of topics from climate change to affordable housing in...

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