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A University of Otago study says the country relies on international medical graduates to fill critically important roles ... Show more
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‘I would only be vice-chancellor at Otago’: Grant Robertson already appears comfortable in the University of Otago clocktower. The incoming vice-chancellor has ...
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‘I would only be vice-chancellor at Otago’
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8-year-old Robert Chalmers-Wilson was born with a condition so remarkably rare that just a few hundred cases have ever been reported globally ... Show more   #HeraldPremium
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Students' behaviour 'improved out of sight': A retiring Campus Watch staffer says University of Otago students’ behaviour has improved "out ...
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Students' behaviour 'improved out of sight'
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Art awards return with a new category for young artists: The new youth category for the Hope and Sons Art Awards has given a platform for some of the city’s ...
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Art awards return with a new category for young artists
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Meteorite sparks interest in odd rocks: There have been plenty of rock fans in Otago since a meteorite crash-landed near Lake Tekapo, Dr Marshall Palmer says ...
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Meteorite sparks interest in odd rocks
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Police seek witnesses to university assault: Police are seeking witnesses to an assault at a dance music event at the University of Otago ...
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Police seek witnesses to university assault
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Albany St cycleway hits another snag: After being accused of riding "roughshod" over due process, the Dunedin City Council is set to have another go at ...
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Albany St cycleway hits another snag
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'Very significant' rise in home insurance premiums revealed: House insurance premiums jumped by more than 30 percent in a year in some parts of New ...
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'Very significant' rise in home insurance premiums revealed
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Information event to commemorate earthquake: Nearly 50 years after the earth gave Dunedin its most recent decent shake, geologists are warning of the likelihood ...
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Information event to commemorate earthquake
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Meteorite on tour here before heading overseas: It came from the sky, crashed near Lake Tekapo and will soon make its trip around the world ...
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Meteorite on tour here before heading overseas
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University students drinking to ease social anxiety: Reports around the world claim young people are drinking less than ever. Is that the case at our ...
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University students drinking to ease social anxiety
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Some questions about fasting: Opinion from the University of Otago: Doug Sellman argues that a recent report linking fasting to a high risk of cardiovascular ...
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Some questions about fasting
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New fossil dolphin identified: University of Otago researchers have formally identified and named a fossil dolphin which they discovered has a unique feeding ...
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New fossil dolphin identified
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Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger named New Zealander of the Year: Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger has been named as the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Te ...
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Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger named New Zealander of the Year
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Cautious optimism over review of system: University of Otago advocates are "cautiously optimistic" about a review that could can the performance-based ...
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Cautious optimism over review of system
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Salinger named NZer of the Year: Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger, of Queenstown, is the 2024 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Te Pou Whakarae o Aotearoa.
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Salinger named NZer of the Year
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Team 'stoked' to find meteorite near Lake Tekapo: Something crashed out of the sky near Lake Tekapo this week, sending stargazers scrambling ...
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Team 'stoked' to find meteorite near Lake Tekapo
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The University is seeking 60 patients for clinical trials from Dunedin and Christchurch.
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Warning about ‘slippery slope’ of student life: Alcohol and university life can go hand in hand, but one Dunedin woman calls the lifestyle a "slippery ...
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Warning about ‘slippery slope’ of student life
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Tobacco companies using Tiktok to target young: Otago researcher: Tobacco companies are using Tiktok to target advertising for illegal products to young people ...
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Tobacco companies using Tiktok to target young: Otago researcher
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Weka spotted on Otago Uni campus: Known more for their varied diet than an appetite for higher learning, a weka has been spotted on the University of Otago ...
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Weka spotted on Otago Uni campus
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Young Otago-trained lawyer killed in suspected hit-and-run in Sydney: A young New Zealander killed in a suspected hit-and-run in Sydney at the weekend was ...
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Young Otago-trained lawyer killed in suspected hit-and-run in Sydney
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'Unbearable': Mother of Kiwi lawyer killed in Sydney opens up: The mother of a young Kiwi lawyer killed in a suspected hit-and-run in Australia says ...
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'Unbearable': Mother of Kiwi lawyer killed in Sydney opens up
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University average gender pay gap almost 14%: The University of Otago has acknowledged it still has work to do after a report found it pays men on average almost ...
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University average gender pay gap almost 14%
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GST removal Bill shot down after first reading: Removing GST from all foods and non-alcoholic beverages, as proposed by Te Pāti Māori in their amendment bill to ...
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GST removal Bill shot down after first reading
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Historian was a pillar of the community: Prominent Otago historian Dr James Ng has died in Dunedin, aged 87. Dr Ng was celebrated for numerous national and ...
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Historian was a pillar of the community
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Magazine’s St Patrick’s ‘boat race’ event criticised: A University of Otago student magazine landed itself in hot water after its alcohol-fuelled "boat ...
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Magazine’s St Patrick’s ‘boat race’ event criticised
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Group needs new clowns: Would you like to spend your weekends dressed up as a clown? A group of singing comedians want to hear from you ...
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Group needs new clowns
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South’s lack of passenger rail bias: academic: Rail enthusiast and Otago business academic Dr Duncan Connors is tired of worn excuses for why so little of New ...
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South’s lack of passenger rail bias: academic
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Grant Robertson quits politics, takes up role as Otago vice-chancellor: The former finance minister will return to lead the university where he was once a ...
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Grant Robertson quits politics, takes up role as Otago vice-chancellor
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Students’ return brings excitement: University of Otago students have started to fill the city again, and with that comes the excitement of moving away from mum ...
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Students’ return brings excitement
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Black bowls up to cricket's big final: Young bowler Emma Black's chart-topping wicket-taking has helped Otago storm into women's cricket's ...
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Black bowls up to cricket's big final
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Clocktower race all speed and ‘a bit of silliness’: Even The Flash could not beat a fleet-footed student yesterday. Fifty keen runners took part in the annual ...
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Clocktower race all speed and ‘a bit of silliness’
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Tourism rethink needs to come from the top down – and the bottom up: Opinion from the University of Otago: Driven nationally, delivered locally – the tourism ...
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Tourism rethink needs to come from the top down – and the bottom up
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$3.8 million donated by US Otago Alumni: A University of Otago almunus’ estate has bequest $3.8 million to support students and research ...
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$3.8 million donated by US Otago Alumni
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'Could be catastrophic': Otago prof sounds warning over bird flu: A deadly bird flu is winging its way closer to New Zealand - and it could be ...
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'Could be catastrophic': Otago prof sounds warning over bird flu
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The lonely side-effect of disease: Being the parent of a child with a rare disease can be very lonely, a Dunedin mother says. Claire Aldrich died on January 7 ...
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The lonely side-effect of disease
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Joseph enjoying time with Matatū: It has been a bumpy few years for Maia Joseph. The classy first five suffered a season-ending knee injury in 2022 when she tore ...
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Joseph enjoying time with Matatū
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'Shameful' bill to repeal anti-smoking law hits House: University researchers consider the government’s repeal of world-leading anti-smoking ...
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'Shameful' bill to repeal anti-smoking law hits House
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New report says uni finances worse than forecast: The magnitude of Grant Robertson’s challenge to bring the University of Otago out of its money woes is ...
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New report says uni finances worse than forecast
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Robertson to walk fine line in new uni role: Grant Robertson likes a challenge, and few are much harder than the one he is about to face ...
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Robertson to walk fine line in new uni role
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Coat design to reflect cultural competence: A special new design on their white coats has been created to remind the next generation of pharmacy students of the ...
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Coat design to reflect cultural competence
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New chief exec continues legacy: North Otago Motor Group is a family business in every sense of the word.
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New chief exec continues legacy
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Meet the killer bird: Hunting for cassowary: University of Otago professor of marine science Abby Smith goes hunting for "the most dangerous bird in the ...
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Meet the killer bird: Hunting for cassowary
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Funding saves festival: organiser: A group of local businesses have banded together to prop up a popular nature festival. The Wild Dunedin Festival ...
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Funding saves festival: organiser
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Universities 'positive' about enrolments after tough financial year: Universities are watching enrolments closely as they try to recover from their worst year on ...
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Universities 'positive' about enrolments after tough financial year
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What vaping does to your sense of smell: Food scientists at the University of Otago say vaping is causing "unexpected and interesting" side effects.
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What vaping does to your sense of smell
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The painful history of student flat hazing: In the first instalment of a three-part series on student hazing rituals, former Critic Te Ārohi editor Fox Meyer ...
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The painful history of student flat hazing
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Passing the thin blue finish line: A born-and-bred Dunedin former rower has shelved the oars to walk the blue line instead. On January 25 ...
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Passing the thin blue finish line
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Curious appetites spoiled for choice at food festival: Fishballs, pearl milk tea and Vietnamese coffee were enough to tickle the tastebuds of famished first year ...
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Curious appetites spoiled for choice at food festival
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What was the name of the debut album from Norah Jones? 🔗 tinyurl.com/4885jhfp
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Small fruit, big effect: That's why you should eat a kiwi every day | Tyrolean daily newspaper online
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Small fruit, big effect: That's why you should eat a kiwi every day | ...
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Female olfactory cues hasten mortality and reproductive aging, mouse study finds: Sensory cues from the opposite sex can influence how animals age ...
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Female olfactory cues hasten mortality and reproductive aging ...
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Invasive species to be targeted by modified wasp: A new high-security science research facility has opened at the University of Otago, tasked with genetically ...
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Invasive species to be targeted by modified wasp
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'Huge': Central $9b gold find 'just the beginning': Another international company hunting for gold in Central Otago says the $9billion find ...
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'Huge': Central $9b gold find 'just the beginning'
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Significant measles outbreak almost certain to happen, public health expert says: "No expert I know says we're going to get through the next outbreak without ...
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Significant measles outbreak almost certain to happen, public health ...
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Allen onslaught obliterates Pakistan as Kiwis seal series: The Black Caps have sealed the five match T20 series against Pakistan 3-0.
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Allen onslaught obliterates Pakistan as Kiwis seal series
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El Nino bringing blue jellyfish to Otago: El Nino continues to cause unusual phenomena, blue tropical jellyfish washing up onshore in Waitaki is a recent example ...
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El Nino bringing blue jellyfish to Otago
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Students paying big money for mouldy flats: Auckland and Wellington university students say they're constantly getting sick from the cold ...
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Students paying big money for mouldy flats
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Flying through feeling alone: When it comes to operating the University of Otago’s new drones, it truly is a case of mind over matter ...
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Flying through feeling alone
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Quicksand in Portobello: Today is the last day of the novelist Kathryn van Beek's year-long tenure as Dunedin's Robert Burns Fellow
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Quicksand in Portobello
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Call for student meningococcal jabs: A major increase in the number of NZ teenagers and young adults getting meningococcal disease has prompted Otago University ...
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Call for student meningococcal jabs
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Weather hot spots causing challenges with sleep: If you are in one of the hot spots literally, getting a good night sleep may be a challenge ...
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Weather hot spots causing challenges with sleep
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Analysis: uni’s debt spiralling while costs rising: Where are University of Otago’s finances heading? Into calmer seas or a tsunami of accumulated debt? Mary ...
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Analysis: uni’s debt spiralling while costs rising
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Moana Theodore - getting to know the new Dunedin Study director: Moana Theodore (Ngāpuhi) is a name you're going to hear a lot more of. Last year ...
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Moana Theodore - getting to know the new Dunedin Study director
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Speculation will keep growing until Ghahraman breaks silence: Otago law expert: If shoplifting allegations against Golriz Ghahraman prove true ...
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Speculation will keep growing until Ghahraman breaks silence: Otago law ...
Quick Glance: Golriz Ghahraman's Resignation and the Future of the Green Party - Latest Updates
  • Former Green Party MP Golriz Ghahraman stepped down from multiple important portfolios.

  • MP Golriz Ghahraman's resignation is seen as a significant loss for the Green Party.

  • Ghahraman left parliament due to allegations of shoplifting, which took a toll on her mental health.

  • The Green Party will miss Ghahraman's expertise and advocacy in portfolios such as foreign policy and electoral reform.
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Extremely rare half female, half male bird spotted in the wild: Hamish Spencer, a professor at the University of Otago and a zoologist, came across the bird ...
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Extremely rare half female, half male bird spotted in the wild
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“If I can help at least one person, then that’s a good thing, isn’t it?," the West Otago student says. 🔗 tinyurl.com/headboyspeechnzh
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Some university staff being redeployed: The University of Otago is looking to make some of its staff cuts through redeploying previously axed staff ...
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Some university staff being redeployed
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Trove of artefacts studied, displayed: A chance meeting between two people has uncovered a massive treasure trove of Māori taoka tūturu in Southland this year ...
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Trove of artefacts studied, displayed
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Smiles on Graduation Day: Hundreds of graduate students from the University of Otago paraded through central Dunedin today. More than 360 people were due to ...
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Smiles on Graduation Day
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Quicksand in Portobello: Today is the last day of the novelist Kathryn van Beek's year-long tenure as Dunedin's Robert Burns Fellow
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Quicksand in Portobello
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Health Minister Shane Reti responsible for review of ‘affirmative action’ scheme he graduated from in 1980s
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Health Minister Shane Reti responsible for review of ‘affirmative action’ ...
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Otago captain Withy heading back to Southland: Otago rugby captain Sean Withy is going home. Withy has signed a three-year deal to join the Southland Stags ...
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Otago captain Withy heading back to Southland
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Council ‘rode roughshod’ over cycleway consultation: A Dunedin businessman is accusing the city council of riding "roughshod" over due process in a ...
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Council ‘rode roughshod’ over cycleway consultation