Burns victim still bedridden but healing slowly
Burns victim still bedridden but healing slowly
Mosgiel teenager Jamie Jury remains confined to a hospital bed in Christchurch while his father pushes for his transfer to Dunedin Hospital.
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Changes to street turn rules confusing drivers
Changes to street turn rules confusing drivers
Changes to Rankeilor St in South Dunedin are causing confusion among motorists.
Middlemarch 'Middle-earth' presented
Middlemarch 'Middle-earth' presented
Forget Wellington's red carpet premiere for The Hobbit movies - Gandalf and his hairy-footed friends have been hanging out in Middlemarch.
Effluent charge prompts audit
Effluent charge prompts audit
Otago farmers have not experienced the "horrific" scenario alleged in Southland, of a compliance officer falsifying documents to prosecute for a non-existent effluent breach, Federated Farmers Otago president Stephen Korteweg says.
Walk this way
Walk this way
Hopeful iD Dunedin Fashion Show models are shown how to audition, during the first casting at the Dunedin Railway Station yesterday.
Public tests stadium pitch
Public tests stadium pitch
There were tackles, kicks, tries and goals on the Forsyth Barr Stadium pitch yesterday afternoon, but not a paid athlete in sight.
Man found dead in Dunedin Botanic Garden named
Man found dead in Dunedin Botanic Garden named
Police have named a 27-year-old unemployed Dunedin man whose death has been linked to "huffing" after gas canisters were found near his body in the Dunedin Botanic Garden early yesterday.
Boy saved by child seat
Boy saved by child seat
A 4-year-old boy was saved by his child seat when a car and full milk tanker collided on State Highway 1 near Palmerston yesterday, police say.
PM's 'magical day' at golf fundraiser
PM's 'magical day' at golf fundraiser
Prime Minister John Key shot a respectable 33 stableford points at the Otago Golf Club at Balmacewen in Dunedin yesterday, as part of a charity event to raise funds for the Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research.
Web sales of stolen items being tracked
Web sales of stolen items being tracked
Stolen goods from Dunedin are being sold through international websites, which victims and police are using to track down culprits.
New lights praised by school
New lights praised by school
The installation of traffic lights at the intersection of Great King St (State Highway 1) and Howe St has been welcomed by Dunedin's George St Normal School.
Second cruise ship cancellation disappoints
Second cruise ship cancellation disappoints
The second cancellation this season of a cruise ship visit to Port Chalmers has disappointed Dunedin tourism providers.
Olveston's manager leaves property in good shape
Olveston's manager leaves property in good shape
It is with a deep sense of satisfaction that Grant Barron leaves Olveston and his 21-year management of the historic Dunedin house this week.
Plan decision today
Plan decision today
The Otago Regional Council will today decide whether to adopt a proposed public transport plan, to guide the sector for the next six years.
iD 2013 likely to be colourful
iD 2013 likely to be colourful
Colour is set to brighten the mood next winter, going by the portfolios sent by designers vying for iD Dunedin Fashion Show selection.
Dunedin artist sprints to finish epic trek
Dunedin artist sprints to finish epic trek
Sprinting to the finish in snowshoes and a balaclava, Jeremy Star outran his United States visa expiry and the worsening weather to complete his six-month trek into Canada.
This is Dunedin - spread the word
This is Dunedin - spread the word
Dunedin's trendy image is being cemented through some clever branding and use of a waterblaster.
Crash victim grateful for help
Crash victim grateful for help
"Lightning certainly does strike twice." Having survived two head-on collisions while driving in the space of two months, sales manager Scott Bowman was prompted to buy a lottery ticket.
Public input crucial to safety review
Public input crucial to safety review
New Zealand's extremely poor record of workplace accidents puts the nation well below the standard in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and other comparable Western countries, those tasked with aiding improvements say.
Rodeo promoter makes healthy offer
Rodeo promoter makes healthy offer
Dunedin's support for an international rodeo will be rewarded with the donation of an emergency response vehicle, the event's promoter says.