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China’s New Heavy Attack Helicopter Spotted For The First Time: The latest Chinese attack helicopter is am apparent counterpart to the AH-64 Apache ...
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China’s New Heavy Attack Helicopter Spotted For The First Time
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Alexandra undies flusher bungs up pipes: The hunt is on for a mystery undies flusher clogging Alexandra's wastewater system.
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Alexandra undies flusher bungs up pipes
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Boeing secures $96 million to modernization of Special Ops MH-47 Chinooks: Boeing, a leading aerospace company, has secured a $96 million contract modification ...
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Boeing secures $96 million to modernization of Special Ops MH-47 Chinooks
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Ex-Highlander buys Waikouaiti hardware store: He's a rugby hard man turned hardware man. Former Highlander Josh Hohneck (38) and his partner Sam Dolan have ...
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Ex-Highlander buys Waikouaiti hardware store
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Central Otago bunny hunt called off for third straight year: Central Otago’s bunnies can breathe a sigh of relief as the Great Easter Bunny Hunt has been called ...
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Central Otago bunny hunt called off for third straight year
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Two dead, highway closed after crash north of Kaikoura: Two people are dead and two injured after a crash that has closed State Highway 1 north of Kaikoura ...
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Two dead, highway closed after crash north of Kaikoura
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Sir Russell Coutts slams dolphin policy after SailGP races canned: Sir Russell Coutts has slammed officials for their "extreme" dolphin policy ...
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Sir Russell Coutts slams dolphin policy after SailGP races canned
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German Navy Helicopter Destroys Houthi Drone Boat: The work of helicopters assigned to the multinational task forces protecting Red Sea shipping is being ...
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German Navy Helicopter Destroys Houthi Drone Boat
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Easter weekend: What's open, and when you have to pay a surcharge: If you want to get some shopping done this long weekend, it might pay to plan ahead ...
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Easter weekend: What's open, and when you have to pay a surcharge
Quick Glance: Opening Hours Over the Easter Weekend in Germany
  • The Easter weekend in Germany starts on Friday, March 29. Maundy Thursday falls on March 28, while Good Friday is a public holiday.

  • On Holy Saturday, normal opening hours apply. Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are holidays when shops are closed.

  • Schools are closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday, as well as doctor's offices and pharmacies. Tourist attractions usually have altered opening hours.

  • Public transport operates throughout the holiday period, with a reduced schedule on Sundays.
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Serious crash closes SH8 near Cromwell: A serious crash involving three vehicles has closed State Highway 8 between Cromwell and Clyde this morning ...
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Serious crash closes SH8 near Cromwell
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'Wonderful sight': Geomagnetic storm lights up skies: A major geomagnetic storm visible across much of New Zealand overnight was the best one in about ...
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'Wonderful sight': Geomagnetic storm lights up skies
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Plastic in paradise: Airborne microplastics in Southern Alps air: They’re tiny, toxic and now, scientists have discovered, drifting in New Zealand’s pristine ...
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Plastic in paradise: Airborne microplastics in Southern Alps air
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Zingari make statement in opening round: Zingari-Richmond have sent a warning - they are here to play this year. The Colours slotted a late penalty to edge ...
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Zingari make statement in opening round
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Farm worker killed in Duntroon crash named: The man who died in a single-vehicle crash near Duntroon was a worker at a nearby dairy farm ...
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Farm worker killed in Duntroon crash named
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Helicopter From French Navy Destroyer Shoots Down Houthi UAV In Red Sea: A French Navy helicopter launched from a destroyer supporting EUNAVFOR ASPIDES operation ...
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Helicopter From French Navy Destroyer Shoots Down Houthi UAV In Red Sea
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Robertson approaches Sam Whitelock about ABs comeback: One of the great sporting comebacks may be on the cards after All Blacks coach Scott Robertson made a play ...
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Robertson approaches Sam Whitelock about ABs comeback
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Person killed in SH8 crash, travel disrupted: The Central Otago community is mourning the death of a local person killed in a "catastrophic" crash ...
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Person killed in SH8 crash, travel disrupted
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Kate and William snapped boarding helicopter to spend Easter at country home: The Prince and Princess of Wales have broken their cover just hours after ...
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Kate and William snapped boarding helicopter to spend Easter at country ...
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90 years on, still going strong: He might be a nonagenarian but Angus Ferguson has shown he can still foot it with dog triallists decades younger. Mr Ferguson ...
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90 years on, still going strong
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Cold snap with chance of snow forecast tomorrow: It might be time to get some firewood in — MetService is forecasting a cold snap which could bring snow to parts ...
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Cold snap with chance of snow forecast tomorrow
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Cold spell in South before sunny holiday weekend: A cold front is expected to bring snow to some areas in the South before the sun comes out in time to warm ...
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Cold spell in South before sunny holiday weekend
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Planners cool on inland port: Building an inland port near Mosgiel would clog up already busy roads with more trucks, a Dunedin City Council planner says ...
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Planners cool on inland port
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Air Force Wants To Slash MH-139 Grey Wolf Helicopter Purchases In Half: Air Force MH-139As will primarily be used to help protect ballistic missile silos ...
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Air Force Wants To Slash MH-139 Grey Wolf Helicopter Purchases In Half
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Veteran cafe owner will miss ‘banter’: A prostate cancer scare caused Steve Wilson to rethink his future in hospitality. After 35 years of owning Dunedin cafes ...
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Veteran cafe owner will miss ‘banter’
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Bridge collapse: 'No one thought this could happen': Former Oamaru Mail journalist Scott Preston, who lives near a US bridge that collapsed ...
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Bridge collapse: 'No one thought this could happen'
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Highlanders centre suspended for three weeks: Highlanders centre Tanielu Tele’a has been suspended for three weeks following his red card in the game against ...
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Highlanders centre suspended for three weeks
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Mystery deepens over helicopters’ role in bandit-ridden Samburu, Baringo counties
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Mystery deepens over helicopters’ role in bandit-ridden Samburu ...
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Easter weather: Chilly Good Friday forecast as southerly winds sweep New Zealand: The cold snap has brought the first snow of the year to Otago's Cardrona ski ...
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Easter weather: Chilly Good Friday forecast as southerly winds sweep New ...
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Staying active to lessen pain on the journey to recovery: After a near-tragic farm accident in his early 20s, East Otago farmer and engineer Matt Hutchinson is ...
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Staying active to lessen pain on the journey to recovery
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Dog dies despite dramatic efforts to rescue walker cut off by tide: The walker was lifted to safety with the help of a search and rescue helicopter but crews ...
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Dog dies despite dramatic efforts to rescue walker cut off by tide
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Otago 2nd highest for injuries from alcohol: ACC: Dunedin’s drinking culture and perception as a "desirable" youth drinking destination is believed to ...
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Otago 2nd highest for injuries from alcohol: ACC
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How This British Columbia Lodge Created an Uber-Exclusive Heli-Skiing Community: Fewer than 250 individuals have ever made it to Great Bear, the exclusive ...
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How This British Columbia Lodge Created an Uber-Exclusive Heli-Skiing ...
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Rock Tenors:   A different ‘Pink’ set to rock Dunedin P!NK, who performed at Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium earlier this month, may have millions of fans...
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Rock Tenors
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Surfer statue future in doubt: A prominent statue that has graced the entrance of a Southland town for 25 years could be riding its final wave ...
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Surfer statue future in doubt
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Govt to crack down on unruly social housing tenants: The housing and finance ministers have sent a letter demanding Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities take a ...
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Govt to crack down on unruly social housing tenants
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South Canterbury's 'Spud King' Allan Pye dies: Self-made multimillionaire farmer Allan Pye, known as the "Spud King", has passed away ...
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South Canterbury's 'Spud King' Allan Pye dies
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Mr Monopoly's head recovered: Senior Constable Paul Alden helps Mr Monopoly out after he briefly lost his head in Lawrence yesterday. Mr Monopoly ...
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Mr Monopoly's head recovered
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Ditching NCEA level 1 pays off for St Hilda’s pupils: Scrapping NCEA level 1 has proven a success for a Dunedin secondary school, whose pupils achieved a 100% ...
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Ditching NCEA level 1 pays off for St Hilda’s pupils
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Govt announces ban on disposable vapes: The coalition government will ban single-use vapes as part of a crackdown on youth vaping, aiming to have all the changes ...
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Govt announces ban on disposable vapes
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City council decides days are numbered for single-use cups: A Dunedin city councillor has been successful in his bid to make council-owned venues free of ...
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City council decides days are numbered for single-use cups
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Canterbury 83-year-old battles Ngāi Tahu over possible eviction: Don Brown has a centuries-old connection to Te Waihora Lake Ellesmere, which started well before ...
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Canterbury 83-year-old battles Ngāi Tahu over possible eviction
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Invercargill judge remembered as a humble powerhouse: Invercargill judge Bernadette Farnan, honoured recently for her "remarkable judicial career ...
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Invercargill judge remembered as a humble powerhouse
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English heiress turned IRA member Rose Dugdale dies: Rose Dugdale, an English heiress who became a member of the Provisional IRA and who took part in the ...
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English heiress turned IRA member Rose Dugdale dies
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Pipers ready for Lookout Point hymns on Good Friday: An anonymous donation, a mother’s favourite hymn and bagpipes at sunset. Since 2021 ...
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Pipers ready for Lookout Point hymns on Good Friday
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Foul-mouthed non-students dominate Paddy's Day arrests: Out-of-towners and ‘‘non-students’’ ran afoul of Dunedin police yesterday when the city’s student ...
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Foul-mouthed non-students dominate Paddy's Day arrests
Quick Glance: Richard Corrigan: St. Patrick's - A Day of Celebration
  • Emphasize the importance of staying curious and continually learning.

  • Corrigan highlights the value of hard work and personal dedication.

  • Bentley's in London stands out for their dedication to quality and care in handling oysters.

  • Corrigan celebrates St. Patrick's Day as a day of togetherness and emphasizes the Irish spirit of celebration.
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The cost of getting high in the South is... high: Otago and Southland drug users are paying more for their illegal substances than elsewhere in New Zealand ...
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The cost of getting high in the South is... high
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US-organized helicopter flights begin carrying Americans from Haiti: U.S. government-chartered helicopter flights began carrying American citizens from the ...
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US-organized helicopter flights begin carrying Americans from Haiti
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Fast-track Approvals Bill worries Greens: Concerns government ministers are handing themselves "superpowers" have been raised after Resources Minister ...
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Fast-track Approvals Bill worries Greens
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Possum’s havoc cost $50k: A possum caused more than $50,000 worth of damage to lights in a small South Otago town, after an incident involving a power pole went ...
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Possum’s havoc cost $50k
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Fatal crash spurs roading upgrades: Twenty-one of Dunedin’s rural intersections were upgraded in the wake of a double-fatal crash in Outram, it has been revealed ...
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Fatal crash spurs roading upgrades
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Trade Aid to close physical stores nationwide: A mainstay of sustainable and ethical trade in New Zealand is closing its doors because of rising costs ...
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Trade Aid to close physical stores nationwide
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'Absolute shortage' of rental housing: The rental market in Southland has too many renters chasing too few houses, resulting in an increase in rents ...
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'Absolute shortage' of rental housing
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Dealer caught with drugs in undies has appeal rejected: A Dunedin drug dealer caught with more than $25,000 of drugs in his underwear was sentenced fairly ...
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Dealer caught with drugs in undies has appeal rejected
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ODT quiz: March 27: Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Wednesday, March 27.
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ODT quiz: March 27
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Council retains free fares for children: Children aged under 13 will not be charged for bus trips in Dunedin and Queenstown, but the brakes have been applied to ...
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Council retains free fares for children
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Dealer smeared dog faeces on victim’s face: A Roxburgh dealer convicted of 20 drug charges says he was in the throes of addiction when he smeared dog faeces on a ...
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Dealer smeared dog faeces on victim’s face
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Councillors weigh in on mayor's 'train wreck' interview: Invercargill councillors have not held back in their assessment of Mayor Nobby Clark’s ...
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Councillors weigh in on mayor's 'train wreck' interview
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Alleged offender caught on CCTV after tagging rampage: Residents of a Dunedin street banded together to clean up their cars after a man spray-painted 13 vehicles ...
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Alleged offender caught on CCTV after tagging rampage
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'Not fit for purpose': Interislander passenger wins compensation: An Interislander passenger has won compensation over a ferry breakdown last year ...
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'Not fit for purpose': Interislander passenger wins compensation
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Simulator gives almost real deal for trainee pilots: A state-of-the-art flight simulator has landed in Otago, giving local helicopter pilots the opportunity to ...
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Simulator gives almost real deal for trainee pilots
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Record number of sea lion pups: Department of Conservation staff ran out of microchips as sea lion pup numbers exceeded all expectations in New Zealand's ...
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Record number of sea lion pups
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Hedge dispute spurs call for new rules: A Dunedin man fears there is no end in sight for a six-year battle with his neighbour over an overgrown hedge ...
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Hedge dispute spurs call for new rules
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Momona stabber Brodie Champion to be released from prison: A man responsible for a fatal stabbing in Momona will be released from prison this week after just ...
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Momona stabber Brodie Champion to be released from prison
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I escaped from Haiti in the throes of gang violence. The people there need our help.
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I escaped from Haiti in the throes of gang violence. The people there need ...
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Coroner dismisses parents' suspicion daughter was pushed from car: A Coroner has ruled the death of a Christchurch woman who “exited” a moving vehicle was ...
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Coroner dismisses parents' suspicion daughter was pushed from car
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ODT quiz: March 24: Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Sunday, March 24.
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ODT quiz: March 24
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Mayor denies 'gagging order' claims: Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich has been accused of issuing a "gagging order" to city councillors ahead of a ...
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Mayor denies 'gagging order' claims
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ODT quiz: March 22: Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Friday, March 22.
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ODT quiz: March 22
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Jones visits site of planned Central Otago gold mine: Resources Minister Shane Jones has visited the site of a planned Central Otago gold mine amid speculation ...
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Jones visits site of planned Central Otago gold mine
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Rakiura ratepayer refuses to back down: A Stewart Island/Rakiura ratepayer who contested a 500% increase to his rates says the council has misunderstood the crux ...
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Rakiura ratepayer refuses to back down
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A model search with a difference: Decades after his death, intrigue continues to surround Eden Hore, the high-country farmer with a collection of haute couture ...
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A model search with a difference
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Bike trail access backers not giving up despite refusal: An attempt to secure access to public bike trails on Matangi Station has failed but its backers are not ...
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Bike trail access backers not giving up despite refusal
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Driving ban, fine for board member: A Strath-Taieri Community Board member who drank a "couple of gins" after his grocery shopping has been convicted ...
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Driving ban, fine for board member
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ODT quiz: March 18: Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Monday, March 18.
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ODT quiz: March 18
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403,000 people's info taken in MediaWorks hack: More than 400,000 people have had their information taken in a cyber attack on MediaWorks ...
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403,000 people's info taken in MediaWorks hack
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Future stars get chance to test skills: The next future White Fern, Black Fern, Football Fern or Black Sticks player might have been showing off their skills at ...
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Future stars get chance to test skills