Orientation preparations advanced
Orientation preparations advanced
Police are preparing for the first real Orientation Week after years of restricted events due to Covid-19.
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Police on alert as partying students return
Police on alert as partying students return
Police are preparing for the first real orientation week since Covid-19 began after years of restricted events.
Tears greet news of Pink concert
Mega-fan in tears after Pink concert news
Meg Hellyer read Pink’s concert announcement through blurry eyes.
Tears greet news of Pink concert
Tears greet news of Pink concert
Meg Hellyer read Pink’s Dunedin concert announcement through blurry eyes.
Pink returning to South Island
Pink returning to South Island
International pop superstar Pink is returning to the South Island with a show expected to be as big as her last visit in 2018.
Pink announces return to Dunedin
Pink announces return to Dunedin
International pop superstar Pink is returning to Dunedin with a show expected to be as big as her last visit in 2018.
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Car park out during quake strengthening
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Car park out during quake strengthening
A central Dunedin car parking building will be out of action for more than a year while the council carries out almost $6 million of earthquake strengthening.
Teens misinterpreted request to get in car
Teens misinterpreted request to get in car
Police are asking Facebook users to show restraint after a premature post about a Mosgiel driver asking teenagers to get in his car turned out to be a parent and his son.
Driver with gun, drugs had ‘unusual’ wait at stop sign
Driver with gun, drugs had ‘unusual’ wait at stop sign
A driver carrying cannabis, methamphetamine, bullets, a gun and drug paraphernalia was busted by police who thought he spent a little too long at a stop sign in Dunedin.
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Retiree’s land hunch could pay off
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Retiree’s land hunch could pay off after rezoning
A retired Dunedin builder’s hunch may have paid off as rezoning developments open space for more than 60 homes on his property.
Crews battle Southland vegetation fire
Crews battle Southland vegetation fire
Emergency services are battling to extinguish a vegetation fire in Winton.
Social media scare: Mosgiel 'stranger' was parent
Social media scare: Mosgiel 'stranger' was parent
Police are urging people to think before they post on social media after a stranger danger scare in Mosgiel turned out to be a father picking up his son.
Gun and drugs found in Dunedin car: police
Gun and drugs found in Dunedin car: police
A "high" driver carrying cannabis, meth, bullets, a gun, and drug paraphernalia was busted by police who thought he spent a little too long at a stop sign in Dunedin.
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Residents fear ‘reckless’ logging truck drivers
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Residents fear ‘reckless’ logging truck drivers
After years of cracked windscreens and near misses, residents near Berwick Forest are fed up with "reckless" truck drivers and believe it is only a matter of time before somebody is killed.
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Cafe landlord threatens to cut bikes in half
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Cafe landlord threatens to cut bikes in half
A fed-up Outram landlord says he will "absolutely" follow through on threats to saw in half any bikes left in his driveway.
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Car up for grabs at annual contest
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Car up for grabs at annual contest
Stylish two-toned body work, trendy mismatched wheels and artistic rust spots on the roof.
1996 Toyota Starlet hole in one prize
1996 Toyota Starlet hole in one prize
Stylish two-toned body work, trendy mismatched wheels and artistic rust spots on the roof.
Man hit in head by car thief
Man hit in head by car thief
A man who tried to thwart a car thief in a Countdown car park in Dunedin was punched in the face by the offender, who fled in a four-wheel-drive vehicle with stolen plates.
Thief attacks man in Dunedin supermarket carpark
Thief attacks man in Dunedin supermarket carpark
A man who tried to thwart a car thief in Countdown carpark was punched in the face by the offender who fled in a four wheel drive with stolen plates.
New playground a boost as pupils return to school
New playground a boost as pupils return to school
Not every child wants to return to school at the end of the school holidays, but the promise of a new $150,000 playground is a pretty good motivator.