Launch offers fringe festival sneak peek
Launch offers fringe festival sneak peek
Artists rejoice — the Dunedin Fringe Festival is less than a month away.
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Works ‘nerve-racking’ for businesses
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Works ‘nerve-racking’ for businesses
A central Dunedin bar owner says a six-month street closure for roadworks will have effects "up there with Covid" for his business.
Tulip growers calling it a day
Tulip growers calling it a day
After almost 70 years of brightening up the country, the family behind a Southland tulip business is taking the time to stop and smell the roses.
Part of lower Stuart St to close for six months
Part of lower Stuart St to close for six months
Most of a central Dunedin block will be closed for six months as work begins to upgrade Bath St.
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House price to income ratio in city rises to six
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House price to income ratio in city rises to six
Dunedin properties cost six-times more than the average householder’s income, but a real estate agent expects the situation will improve.
New on the block
New on the block
Work has begun on a nine-lot housing development in Brunel St, Mornington.
New life for applied sciences building
New life for applied sciences building
Seismic strengthening work and heritage refurbishments continue on the consumer and applied sciences building at the University of Otago.
Third time’s the charm
Third time’s the charm
Third time was the charm for Mataura’s Zac Thomas, who won the FMG Young Farmer of the Year Otago Southland division on Saturday after battling it out against seven other regional finalists.
Third time’s the charm
Third time’s the charm
Third time was the charm for Mataura’s Zac Thomas, who won the FMG Young Farmer of the Year Otago Southland division on Saturday after battling it out against seven other regional finalists.
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Tenants back in hotel
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Tenants back in hotel
Tenants have moved back into the Carisbrook Hotel despite the council deeming it unfit for accommodation.
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Tulip growers hanging gloves up
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Tulip growers hanging gloves up
After almost 70 years of brightening up the country, the family behind a Southland tulip business are taking the time to stop and smell the roses.
Gatecrasher smashes windows
Gatecrasher smashes windows
A man left a trail of broken glass across Caversham after turning up to a party uninvited.
Cruise passenger choppered to hospital
Cruise passenger choppered to hospital
A passenger aboard a visiting cruise ship was flown to Dunedin Hospital by helicopter in a moderate condition.
Teen driver loses control, swerves across lanes, hits power pole
Teen driver loses control, swerves across lanes, hits power pole
A driver crashed his vehicle into a power pole in Caversham after allegedly doing burnouts and goading motorists into a race.
Boy racer crashes into power pole
Boy racer crashes into power pole
A driver crashed into a power pole in Caversham after allegedly doing burnouts and goading motorists into a race.
Gatecrasher smashes windows at house, Carisbrook Hotel
Gatecrasher smashes windows at house, Carisbrook Hotel
A man left a trail of broken glass across Caversham after turning up to a party uninvited over the weekend.
Youths, age 12-15, allegedly crashed stolen car
Youths, age 12-15, allegedly crashed stolen car
Three youths were arrested after allegedly stealing and crashing a car in Dunedin.
Vehicle set ablaze in Brighton
Vehicle set ablaze in Brighton
A vehicle was damaged after it was doused in petrol and set alight in Brighton.
Year of the Dragon welcomed
Year of the Dragon welcomed
A roaring fireworks display was a fitting way to welcome in the Year of the Dragon in Dunedin on Saturday.
Third time the charm for farmer
Third time the charm for farmer
Third time was the charm for Mataura’s Zac Thomas, who won the FMG Young Farmer of the Year Otago Southland division on Saturday after battling it out against seven other regional finalists.