Luxury yacht stops for quick $40,000 top-up
Luxury yacht stops for quick $40,000 top-up
The luxury superyacht Senses came to Dunedin yesterday for a fuel stop worth nearly $40,000.
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Man named in truck company death
Man named in truck company death
Police have named a worker at an Oamaru truck repair company who died yesterday.
Dunedin's Ra Bar to close
Dunedin's Ra Bar to close
The Ra Bar in central Dunedin has announced tonight it is "closing forever" after 18 years.
Bog fire: Crews arrive 'in nick of time'
Bog fire: Crews arrive 'in nick of time'
A fire ''erupted'' at The Bog Irish Bar in Dunedin last night.
Firefighters attend wheelie bin fires; student charged
Firefighters attend wheelie bin fires; student charged
A student is due to appear in the Dunedin District Court after two wheelie bin fires Friday.
Car stolen, torched
Car stolen, torched
A Dunedin car owner only discovered their Nissan Bluebird had been stolen when police told them it had been destroyed by fire yesterday.
Spreading anti-bullying message
Spreading anti-bullying message
A group of young performers spreading the message to stand up to bullies took to the stage in South Dunedin last night.
Retro reno for Best Cafe
Retro reno for Best Cafe
The faithful customers of a central Dunedin fish and chip restaurant can relax - Best Cafe's retro decor will remain mostly the same after renovations.
Ecosanctuary stoat hopefully dead
Ecosanctuary stoat hopefully dead
A stoat may have killed most of the saddleback population in the Orokonui Ecosanctuary but hopefully it has been poisoned, Ecosanctuary general manager Chris Baillie says.
Actor bears scars for role in conflict
Actor bears scars for role in conflict
A story written with scars was told in Dunedin yesterday.
Local cast puts on 'show of their life'
Local cast puts on 'show of their life'
Forget London's West End or New York's Broadway - the best place to see The Phantom of the Opera is Dunedin's Regent Theatre.
Grey power users balk at bigger bills
Grey power users balk at bigger bills
A price surge has shocked some Grey Power Electricity customers who believed they had signed on for a capped price.
St John's, Middlemarch, looks to sound future
St John's, Middlemarch, looks to sound future
A Middlemarch church is going from strength to strength.
Lactose spilt on highway
Lactose spilt on highway
Police inquiries are continuing into how lactose was spilt for about 5km on State Highway 1 near Oamaru on Sunday night.
Waikato voice student wins aria final
Waikato voice student wins aria final
A University of Waikato student won the Dame Malvina Major Foundation Dunedin Aria finals at the Mayfair Theatre last night.
'Very positive' about iD role
'Very positive' about iD role
The new iD Dunedin Fashion Committee chairwoman is brimming with fresh ideas on how to grow the event's appeal.
Littlies happily making song and dance
Littlies happily making song and dance
The stomping feet, shaking knees and expressive singing of several hundred children were all part of another successful day at Polyfest in Dunedin yesterday.
Pride restored after refit
Pride restored after refit
A refurbished catamaran departed Dunedin yesterday to return to work in Milford Sound.
Warning for reservoir swimmers
Warning for reservoir swimmers
Dunedin City Council water production manager Gerard McCombie said the warm weather yesterday attracted the first reservoir swimmers of the season at Ross Creek.
Marketing role off to flying start
Marketing role off to flying start
A newly created role to market the tourism enterprises of the Otago Peninsula Trust is off to a flying start.