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    Teen dies after car crashes into Kumeū house

    Police say the driver lost control and crashed off a highway, with the vehicle coming to a stop...

    Teen dies after car crashes into Kumeū house

    A person has died from injuries suffered when a car crashed into a house in the north-west Auckland suburb of Kumeū.

    Have school lunches been fixed?

    David Seymour tries out one of the new lunches yesterday. Photo: RNZ

    Have school lunches been fixed?

    David Seymour is giving term two an eight out of 10, but a principal says complaints are only down because people have given up.

    Dementia patients 'put staff at risk'

    Dr Cindy Towns. Photo: supplied

    Dementia patients 'put staff at risk'

    Senior doctors say staff on general wards are being put in life-threatening situations because hospitals are pressuring them to admit physically and sexually aggressive older psychiatric patients.

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    Staff fears over children's wing at new hospital

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    Staff fears over children's wing at new hospital

    Staff are concerned the children’s wing and paediatrics department at the new Dunedin hospital will not have enough space to carry out some of its functions.

    Highway changes planned before hospital build

    The proposed Barnes Dance crossing at the intersection of St Andrew St and State Highway 1 in...

    Highway changes planned before hospital build

    Planned changes to Dunedin’s one-way system ahead of the new hospital build include a Barnes Dance crossing and a pair of traffic light-controlled pedestrian crossings.

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    ‘So sorry luv’: Dunedin jewel thief's note to victim

    Photo: ODT files

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    ‘So sorry luv’: Dunedin jewel thief's note to victim

    A man burgled more than $8000 of jewellery and wrote a confusing message on the wall: "So sorry luv, U really are beautiful".

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    Prolific Dunedin undie thief targeted student flat

    Warren Gray was sentenced to 20 months’ imprisonment for stealing underwear from a student flat....

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    Prolific Dunedin undie thief targeted student flat

    A Dunedin man has been jailed after stealing men’s underwear from a student flat and stashing hundreds of pairs at his house.

    Fans greet heroes as All Blacks arrive

    All Blacks coach Scott Robertson signs the shirt of fan Avaley Bambry, 9, of Dunedin, at Dunedin...

    Fans greet heroes as All Blacks arrive

    The All Blacks have touched down in Dunedin for their first test of the season - a sold-out clash with France at Forsyth Barr Stadium.

    Dozy drivers cause series of crashes

    Dozy drivers cause series of crashes

    An elderly woman crashed into a rubbish truck in Dunedin after she did not look when changing lanes, police say.

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    Delays add $40m to build cost: Hodgson

    Pete Hodgson. File photo: Peter McIntosh

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    Delays add $40m to build cost: Hodgson

    A year of government dithering has added $40 million to the cost of the budget-squeezed new Dunedin hospital project, a former boss says.

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    'It’s about respect': Resident hopes memorial step closer for unmarked Waitati graves

    Waitati resident Laura Deaker says it it time to bring dignity to more than 100 unmarked graves...

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    'It’s about respect': Resident hopes memorial step closer for unmarked Waitati graves

    A Waitati resident hopes a memorial to bring dignity to more than 100 unmarked graves of mental health patients is closer to becoming a reality.

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    Low rates rise calls present ‘conundrum’

    Lee Vandervis. Photos: supplied

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    Low rates rise calls present ‘conundrum’

    Demands to keep rates rises low at the same time as ensuring Dunedin’s infrastructure is up to the task are hard to reconcile, the city’s mayor says.

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    Houlahan joining race for mayoralty

    Dunedin mayoralty hopeful Carmen Houlahan wants to see strengthened relationships between the...

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    Houlahan joining race for mayoralty

    Another councillor has joined Dunedin’s mayoralty race and she wants the city to be vibrant and affordable.

    Concert in place of cancelled carnival

    Tahu Mackenzie is in full costume at First Church in Dunedin yesterday. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

    Concert in place of cancelled carnival

    The Dunedin Midwinter Carnival is making up for the last-minute cancellation of Saturday’s event with a one-night-only indoor concert.

    Ponding to be probed

    PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN

    Ponding to be probed

    Surface water remained beside Queens Gardens in central Dunedin yesterday morning after the weekend’s rainfall.

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    Spider with ‘sinister bite’ controllable: pest expert

    The false widow spider has started to spread across the UK and is thought of as being very...

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    Spider with ‘sinister bite’ controllable: pest expert

    A Dunedin pest control specialist is confident the city has the capability to control the spread of a venomous spider with a "potentially sinister bite".

    All Blacks arrive for sold-out Dunedin test

    All Blacks arrive for sold-out Dunedin test

    The All Blacks have touched down for their first test of the season - a sold-out clash with France at Forsyth Barr Stadium.

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    ‘Miracle’ two women survived fiery hybrid crash

    A hybrid car engulfed in flames on State Highway 88 between Dunedin and Port Chalmers yesterday...

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    ‘Miracle’ two women survived fiery hybrid crash

    A witness says it was a "miracle" two women escaped from their crashed car before it was engulfed in flames.

    Sodden region preparing for 'absolute worst'

    Heavy rain in some areas last week lead to widespread flooding, slips and road closures. Photo:...

    Sodden region preparing for 'absolute worst'

    The army and FENZ are sending reinforcements to Nelson-Marlborough as the sodden region prepares for more heavy rain on Thursday.

    Pricey pooches: $1400 to have three dogs

    Owen Haring with chocolate labrador Holly, dachshund Frankie and golden labrador Harry. Photo:...

    Pricey pooches: $1400 to have three dogs

    A resource consent with a $1400 deposit is needed in Tasman to keep three dogs on an urban property - and one resident says he's not willing to pay.
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