Truck to rescue as water main bursts
Truck to rescue as water main bursts
A Citycare Water worker stemmed the geyser from a burst water main in Kaikorai Valley Road this afternoon by backing his truck over it.
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Looking back on the history of HIV
Looking back on the history of HIV
Reading from a photo book detailing some the lives lost to AIDS and HIV-related illnesses are organisers of a special Dunedin Pride Night event.
DPAG installation tricks the light fantastically
DPAG installation tricks the light fantastically
The latest installation at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery will transform in the sunlight as it casts a kaleidoscope of colours into the gallery throughout the day.
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Calls for shade in playgrounds
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Calls for shade in playgrounds
Dunedin has among the highest rates of skin cancer in New Zealand and its playgrounds should offer children more respite from the sun, the New Zealand Cancer Society says.
Everything coming up roses
Everything coming up roses
Everything was looking rosy for two multi-year champions at the Otago Rose Society Annual Show on Saturday when friends and rivals Wilma Graham and Daphne MacFarlane claimed multiple "champion of...
Monster queue for Cookie Bar
Monster queue for Cookie Bar
Hundreds of hungry customers lined George St in Dunedin on Saturday hoping for cookies to crumble the right way.
Cruising in style
Cruising in style
About to enjoy a ride in a 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air owned by Justin Little, of the Dunedin Stateside Streeters Inc, are (from left) Samson (8), Quincy (12), Ryleigh (15) and...
Branching out for Christmas
Branching out for Christmas
The Octagon Christmas tree stands proudly in the centre of Dunedin after contractors worked to assemble it on Saturday.
Two injured after car hits pole
Two injured after car hits pole
Two people were treated for minor injuries after a Jeep smashed into a power pole, leaving power lines hanging over a Dunedin road on Saturday afternoon.
Victims of Ukrainian famine remembered in ceremony
Victims of Ukrainian famine remembered in ceremony
Ukrainian refugees, supporters and Dunedin residents gathered in the Octagon on Saturday to commemorate the victims of the Holodomor genocide that killed more than 3.9 million Ukrainians.
Lines down after Mornington crash
Lines down after Mornington crash
Two people have minor injuries after a collision that has left power lines hanging over a Dunedin road this afternoon.
Long line for a sweet treat
Long line for a sweet treat
Hundreds of hungry customers lined up in George St, hoping for cookies to crumble the right way.
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Dairy farm halves wintering proposal
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Dairy farm halves wintering proposal
A controversial plan to build wintering barns on the doorstep of Fiordland National Park has halved in size, but is still getting the thumbs down.
Don’t forget the past, rainbow community told
Don’t forget the past, rainbow community told
Standing in front of one of the panels from the New Zealand Aids memorial quilt project are organisers of a special Dunedin Pride Night Event yesterday.
Cross replacement mission ends on a high
Cross replacement mission ends on a high
A feature piece on top of a Port Chalmers historical landmark is rock solid thanks to a helicopter which flew in a replacement after the original was blown off in a storm.
'Bloody fortune': Cruise ship shuttle fares slammed
'Bloody fortune': Cruise ship shuttle fares slammed
Cruise ship passengers are continuing to jump ship and flood local transport, saying port to city shuttle buses cost "a bloody fortune".
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George St congestion ‘a shambles’
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George St congestion ‘a shambles’
A Dunedin resident is "appalled" at traffic congestion around the newly developed Farmers block of the George St development and says the city council needs to sort it out before the Christmas rush.
Cruise ship Covid-19 ‘no cause for alarm’
Cruise ship Covid-19 ‘no cause for alarm’
Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich says there is "no cause for alarm" over news there were hundreds of Covid-19-positive cruise passengers on a ship that docked in Dunedin.
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Updated relationship agreement signed at hui
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Updated relationship agreement signed at hui
The renewal of a relationship agreement between local rūnaka and the Dunedin City Council has been compared to that of marriage vows.
DCC signs relationship agreement with mana whenua
DCC signs relationship agreement with mana whenua
The renewal of a relationship agreement between local rūnaka and the Dunedin City Council has been compared to that of marriage vows.