Fire in central Dunedin
Fire in central Dunedin
Six fire appliances rushed to a central Dunedin building after a heat pump started a small fire.
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Four-year-old approached by man in Dunedin park
Four-year-old approached by man in Dunedin park
A four-year-old girl was approached by a man aged between 50 to 60-years-old in a Dunedin park.
Postie delivers: friendship forged after fall
Postie delivers: friendship forged after fall
A 26-year-old Dunedin postman and an 83-year-old Dunedin pensioner have become firm friends after meeting in unusual circumstances last week.
Erebus victims’ son marks 40th anniversary
Erebus victims’ son marks 40th anniversary
On the 40th anniversary of the Erebus disaster, Grant Colbran thought about the moment he found out both of his parents had been killed in the plane crash.
Global link could help kickstart Dunedin gaming industry
Global link could help kickstart Dunedin gaming industry
The Dunedin video game industry took a leap forward yesterday.
Emergency services drill on campus
Emergency services drill on campus
Emergency services swarmed the University of Otago yesterday as part of an exercise in emergency preparedness.
Shipping out
Shipping out
Cruise ship passengers board a bus back to their ship at the end of a busy day for Dunedin tourism.
Reports of man exposing himself at Botanic Garden
Reports of man exposing himself at Botanic Garden
A man was reported to police for exposing himself to members of the public in the Dunedin Botanic Garden yesterday.
Commendation for Dunedin policeman
Commendation for Dunedin policeman
A Dunedin police officer has been recognised for his actions in the aftermath of the Christchurch mosque attacks on March 15.
Christmas tree going up in Octagon this week
Christmas tree going up in Octagon this week
The star is placed on the Christmas tree in the Octagon yesterday by (from left) Bert Spenkle and John Wilson, of Network Visuals, signalling the start of the Christmas season.
Fire at Alexandra bank sparks callout
Fire at Alexandra bank sparks callout
A fire at an Alexandra bank this evening has been extinguished.
Port’s fishing jetty nears completion
Port’s fishing jetty nears completion
Work on the new fishing jetty at Port Chalmers is nearing completion.
Large fire near Brighton contained
Large fire near Brighton contained
A large gorse fire in Dunedin required three helicopters and 13 fire appliances to contain it.
Students' fashion show for the ages
Students' fashion show for the ages
A year of hard work for Otago Polytechnic fashion students culminated in a runway show last night.
A year's worth of hard work in spotlight
A year's worth of hard work in spotlight
Graduating Otago Polytechnic students showcased the culmination of their year of work in an exhibition last night.
DCC, Doc criticised over blaze near Middlemarch
DCC, Doc criticised over blaze near Middlemarch
The Dunedin City Council and Department of Conservation need to be held to account over the large blaze near Middlemarch earlier this month, a farmer says.
Offshore patrol vessel stops over in Dunedin
Offshore patrol vessel stops over in Dunedin
HMNZS Wellington is in Otago waters for a weekend visit.
One injured after car and cyclist collide
One injured after car and cyclist collide
A cyclist has sustained moderate injuries after colliding with a car.
Drying moa footprints on display at museum
Drying moa footprints on display at museum
The only moa footprints discovered in the South Island are now on display at the Otago Museum.
Fundraising Bollywood-style
Fundraising Bollywood-style
Helping raise funds at a Bollywood-themed Dunedin Central Rotary Club charity auction for community projects this week are (from left) Rajesh Thomas, Abby Hamilton, Arasham Karem-Singh, Chris...