Whale finally buried at Purakaunui
Whale finally buried at Purakaunui
The whale carcass which washed up near Warrington earlier this year has finally been laid to rest after heavy swells washed it kilometres down the coast.
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Controversial Dunedin after-school provider sold
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Controversial Dunedin after-school provider sold
A controversial Dunedin after-school care provider will be rebranded after being sold to a Christchurch-based company.
Injured cyclist may be victim of hit-and-run
Injured cyclist may be victim of hit-and-run
Police believe a 56-year-old cyclist who was found with facial injuries near Dunedin this morning may have been hit by a vehicle.
Automation coming to meat works
Automation coming to meat works
A "world-leading" $11.2 million deal between two Dunedin-based businesses will relieve pressure on the meat industry and provide better-quality products to customers.
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Disgruntled mayoral candidate walks out on forum
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Disgruntled mayoral candidate walks out during candidate form
Queenstown Lakes mayoral candidates met to discuss tourism, housing and growth at the mayoral forum last night, but not all of them stayed to answer questions.
Boat tragedy victim was an artist, advocate
Boat tragedy victim was an artist, advocate
One of the people who died after a Kaikoura fishing boat capsized was known for his contributions to the Otematata community.
Boat tragedy victim was an artist, advocate
Boat tragedy victim was an artist, advocate
One of the people who died after a Kaikoura fishing boat capsized was known for his contributions to the Otematata community.
Drum and bass festival not everyone’s jam
Drum and bass festival not everyone’s jam
A large electronic music festival in Dunedin went smoothly over the weekend, although some Dunedin residents found the prolonged noise "unreasonable".
Marathon run for first time in three years
Marathon run for first time in three years
After three years on the bench, Dunedin’s marathon was finally back on track at the weekend with thousands of runners pushing their bodies to the limit throughout the city.
Three injured after ute crashes down bank
Three injured after ute crashes down bank
Three people were taken to hospital after a ute towing another vehicle plunged down a 20m bank in Dunedin last night.
Man tries to grab school girl's bag
Man tries to grab school girl's bag
Three young girls had to seek help from a member of the public after a man tried to grab one of their bags while they were walking to school.
New chapter begins
New chapter begins
Dunedin's University Book Shop is returning to its original location with a new history-rich layout from around the country.
PM gives Otago pupils special recognition
PM gives Otago pupils special recognition
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern thought briefly about just rolling out the same old speech from previous years.
Pair rapt about music video’s film festival success
Pair rapt about music video’s film festival success
A pair of Dunedin film-makers have found international success with a music video shot in the heart of the city.
Cold blast causes havoc on roads
Cold blast causes havoc on roads
A shock blast of snow and hail hit Dunedin on Monday night, coating the roads and causing more than 30 crashes in and around the city.
Fellowship taking teacher abroad
Fellowship taking teacher abroad
Every day, Jo Nielson encourages her pupils to "choose joy" in their lives, an attitude which has seen her chosen for a $20,000 fellowship.
Arrest after alleged assault in Dunedin
Arrest after alleged assault in Dunedin
A man was taken to hospital after an alleged assault outside the Dunedin Night Shelter yesterday evening.
Four injured in bridge crash near Henley
Four injured in bridge crash near Henley
Four people were injured after a van spun out and crashed into the side of a bridge before being hit by a following truck south of Dunedin this morning.
Minor crashes, road closures, hail and snow in Dunedin
Minor crashes, road closures, hail and snow in Dunedin
A late rush of hail and snow has seen Dunedin's streets slow to a halt as people navigate the ice.
Following in his mother’s footsteps
Following in his mother’s footsteps
When Gemma Tuhega lined up to receive her Class Act award 22 years ago, all she could think was "oh my goodness, I am meeting the prime minister of New Zealand".