Links expanded
Links expanded
More of Dunedin's Maori and Chinese stories will be shared, and more will develop, through the work of tourism professionals and academics in the city.
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Palmer in alcohol-harm debate
Palmer in alcohol-harm debate
Alcohol-fuelled violence in the Octagon and its link to Parliament will be discussed at this month's Howard League dinner in Dunedin, to be headlined by former prime minister and leading legislator Sir Geoffrey Palmer.
Baking soda sparks Fire Service alert
Baking soda sparks Fire Service alert
Baking soda leaking from a parcel sparked an emergency response in Dunedin yesterday.
Vogue features Dunedin designer
Vogue features Dunedin designer
Otago Polytechnic is hailing the selection of a graduate's work for Vogue Italia as a major success for designer and institution alike.
Two charged with burglary
Two charged with burglary
Two Dunedin teenagers facing burglary charges are helping with police investigations of other burglaries in the city, Sergeant Ed Baker says.
Two charged with burglary
Two charged with burglary
Two Dunedin teenagers facing burglary charges are helping with police investigations of other burglaries in the city, Sergeant Ed Baker says.
Chinese tourism focus
Chinese tourism focus
Ngai Tahu kaumatua Sir Tipene O'Regan will headline a cultural symposium in Dunedin today, focused on the significance of Maori and Chinese in the tourism industry.
Best of both worlds
Best of both worlds
Brian and Gaye Thornley have the perfect balance between work and home life on their rural Abbotsford section.
Emergency response overhaul
Emergency response overhaul
Taieri fire brigades may respond differently to medical emergencies under a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) being developed between the Fire Service and St John.
Water-source information pours in
Water-source information pours in
Information about water reserves throughout the Taieri is proving invaluable for the area's firefighters.
Otago student surprised by Miss Universe success
Otago student surprised by Miss Universe success
Otago's Miss Universe New Zealand finalists are returning to the region, and to reality, after the contest final in Auckland on Saturday.
Lauder teenager wins national design award
Lauder teenager wins national design award
Central Otago's rural landscape and its merino sheep are the inspiration behind a teenager's national award-winning design.
iD fashion seeks signature model
iD fashion seeks signature model
A fresh face is being sought for the 15th anniversary iD Dunedin Fashion Week.
Unidentified whale seen in harbour
Unidentified whale seen in harbour
A whale ventured into the lower Otago Harbour near Port Chalmers yesterday, just two days after a pod of four southern right whales was spotted off the Otago coast near Moeraki.
Quick call helps firefighters
Quick call helps firefighters
Quick action helped firefighters battling a blaze within forest at the Waiora Scout Camp, near Mosgiel, yesterday.
Four plead not guilty to dairy worker's murder
Four plead not guilty to dairy worker's murder
All four young men jointly accused of murdering dairy worker Justin Conrad McFarlane at his Elderslie home last month have pleaded not guilty.
Programme axing another hit from Govt: Cull
Programme axing another hit from Govt: Cull
Dunedin is taking another hit from the Government, which rates the city as a low priority, Mayor Dave Cull says.
Mum bashed, kids' presents stolen
Mum bashed, kids' presents stolen
A Dunedin woman says she is recovering after being punched in the face by a man as he fled her Calton Hill home with her children's Christmas presents and other stolen items.
Beauty contestant helps save man on flight
Beauty contestant helps save man on flight
High drama at high altitude has seen a Dunedin beauty pageant contestant help save a man's life.
Taieri College $2.11m investment
Taieri College $2.11m investment
A multimillion-dollar investment has given Taieri College's principal David Hunter a positive start to his new job.