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Very busy and active in her 104 years: Celebrating her 104th birthday on Anzac Day has special significance for a Mosgiel woman who lived through Nazi occupation ...
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Very busy and active in her 104 years
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'We can’t find people to give the money to': The recently-formed Whakatipu Poppy Trust already has about $100,000 in its coffers but is struggling to ...
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'We can’t find people to give the money to'
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Hyde St party in full swing: Thousands of Dunedin's students are partying hard, but relatively quietly at the infamous Hyde St party, being held today.
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Hyde St party in full swing
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Exclusive: Injury rates for Musk's SpaceX exceed industry average for second year
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Exclusive: Injury rates for Musk's SpaceX exceed industry average for ...
Quick Glance: Injury Rates at SpaceX Exceed Industry Average
  • Injury rates at SpaceX facilities surpassed industry average in 2023.

  • Injuries at SpaceX locations worsened compared to 2022.

  • Experts raise concerns about the quality of work at SpaceX.

  • SpaceX and Musk have not publicly addressed safety record in detail.
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Dad killed by XL Bully had 'worst injuries trauma doctor had ever seen': Jonathan Hogg, 37, was looking after his friend's two dogs, when a male dog called ...
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Dad killed by XL Bully had 'worst injuries trauma doctor had ever seen'
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Rare visitor makes himself at home: It's 7.30am. You’re a young elephant seal coming in from a hard weekend of diving and eating fish ...
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Rare visitor makes himself at home
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NZ shearer breaks merino solo record in Western Australia: Luke Vernon broke the previous record set in 2019 by shearing 500 merino ewes in eight hours.
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NZ shearer breaks merino solo record in Western Australia
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Sounds to Town runner raises $15,000: Conquering a 600km ultramarathon was not the only milestone Glenn Sutton reached last week. The Dunedin athlete still made ...
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Sounds to Town runner raises $15,000
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Temporary fix for damaged rail bridge under way: KiwiRail has begun building the temporary supports needed to reopen Canterbury's Rangitata rail bridge ...
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Temporary fix for damaged rail bridge under way
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Fire breaks out at Copenhagen's historic stock exchange, spire collapses: A fire hit Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange on Tuesday, one of the Danish capital's most ...
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Fire breaks out at Copenhagen's historic stock exchange, spire collapses
Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange
  • A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.

  • The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.

  • The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.

  • Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.
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Rural postie retires after 59-year career: When Freeman Willetts delivers your paper, he ensures it goes inside the letterbox. It has been a point of pride for ...
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Rural postie retires after 59-year career
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Man who lit himself on fire outside Trump trial succumbs to injuries: NYPD: The man who self-immolated outside of the New York courthouse where former President ...
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Man who lit himself on fire outside Trump trial succumbs to injuries: NYPD
Quick Glance: Hush Money Trial: Trump's Silent Encounter with Insults
  • Donald Trump has been forced to listen to potential jurors in his criminal hush money trial in New York openly criticize him.

  • Transitioning from a life of adulation to facing critics, Trump now experiences a different reality without the control he's accustomed to.

  • Previously shielded from critique, Trump now faces a trial with potential felony convictions and will have to endure listening to more criticism.

  • Potential jurors exhibited a range of opinions towards Trump, from admiration for his business acumen to open criticism of his persona and rhetoric.
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'No bites': Central Otago subdivision lots fail to sell: An insecure housing market is driving a lack of sales at an Alexandra subdivision ...
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'No bites': Central Otago subdivision lots fail to sell
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Finding properties for buyers: Two Arrowtowners have launched the Arrowtown area’s first buyers’ agency, helping out-of-town, mostly high-end buyers find their ...
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Finding properties for buyers
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'Really special': Another Joseph to wear black jersey: Maia Joseph was almost speechless when she picked up the phone. It is easy to understand why ...
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'Really special': Another Joseph to wear black jersey
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'Time to move on': Topp cafe closes in Canterbury: The Topp Country Cafe has closed its doors after six years in business. Business boomed at the cafe ...
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'Time to move on': Topp cafe closes in Canterbury
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Earthworks near highway remain a mystery: Only one man seems to know and he is not talking. Mystery and rumour continue to surround significant earthworks on a ...
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Earthworks near highway remain a mystery
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Govt reveals first changes to Resource Management Act: Farming, mining and other industrial regulations are being scrapped or amended under the government's ...
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Govt reveals first changes to Resource Management Act
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Dealing with fast spreading pest hits new milestone for Otago Regional Council: Efforts to remove wilding conifers from the Queenstown Lakes have hit a major ...
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Dealing with fast spreading pest hits new milestone for Otago Regional ...
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Determined Tatjana Smith swam with injury at SA Champs to claim Paris place: Tatjana Smith is back to setting times that made her one of the world’s best ...
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Determined Tatjana Smith swam with injury at SA Champs to claim Paris ...
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A life of music and sport: Already well-known as a longtime guitarist with The Verlaines, Paul Winders has added to Arrowtown’s amazing pool of talented musos ...
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A life of music and sport
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Rhea Ripley injured, stripped of women's world championship on WWE Raw: Ripley had held the title for over a year after winning it at WrestleMania 39 in April ...
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Rhea Ripley injured, stripped of women's world championship on WWE Raw
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‘Weeks to live’: Bishop’s sermon before attack: A popular Sydney bishop, stabbed during a sermon on Monday night, was warned of an attempt on his life in recent ...
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‘Weeks to live’: Bishop’s sermon before attack
Quick Glance: Bishop's Premonition and Stabbing Incident
  • A well-known Sydney bishop, stabbed during a sermon, had been warned of a potential attack on his life in recent weeks.

  • The attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, allegedly by a 15-year-old, occurred at the Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley on Monday night following a sermon where the bishop mentioned that his death was imminent.

  • The bishop clarified that his potential passing would not be an attempt to escape or avoid life, but rather a conscious desire to be with God.

  • A 15-year-old boy was arrested after the attack on the bishop and three other men during a service at an Assyrian Orthodox church in Sydney's southwest. The bishop was taken to the hospital with multiple stab wounds and is currently in stable condition.
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More than $6.8m owed by failed Wishbone: National cafe chain Wishbone, which had an outlet at Dunedin Hospital, owes creditors more than $6.8 million ...
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More than $6.8m owed by failed Wishbone
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First data on South Bay’s new turbo roundabout are in — with surprising results. Is it really safer?
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First data on South Bay’s new turbo roundabout are in — with surprising ...
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Southern Motorway crash leaves one critically injured: One person was critically injured in a crash on the Southern Motorway (SH1) at Green Island last night ...
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Southern Motorway crash leaves one critically injured
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Weird and wonderful on city’s Hyde St: Colourful costumes, music and a plentiful supply of alcohol turned Dunedin’s Hyde St into party central at the weekend ...
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Weird and wonderful on city’s Hyde St
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NZ Agricultural Show cancelled: Financial worries have forced the organisers of the New Zealand Agricultural Show in Christchurch to postpone the event this year ...
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NZ Agricultural Show cancelled
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Boy, 4, dies from injuries after house fire which killed his dad: Ethan Mason suffered serious injuries in a fire over the weekend
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Boy, 4, dies from injuries after house fire which killed his dad
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Panel nixes further greenfield housing areas: No additional areas in Dunedin have been indicated for greenfields residential development because enough housing ...
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Panel nixes further greenfield housing areas
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Big prefabricated homes may be NZ’s largest: Despite the challenges of delivering a home about as long as an Airbus A320 aircraft by truck ...
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Big prefabricated homes may be NZ’s largest
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Tram collision at Universal Studios theme park leaves more than a dozen people with minor injuries
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Quick Glance: Tram Crash at Universal Studios Hollywood: Over a Dozen Injured. What Occurred?
  • A tram crash at a Universal Studios theme park in Southern California on Saturday night left more than a dozen people injured.

  • The last of four tram cars of the World-Famous Studio Tour struck a rail in a parking structure at Universal Studios Hollywood due to brake issues, resulting in 15 injuries.

  • An emergency call prompted rescuers to the park, with the California Highway Patrol leading further investigations.

  • The tram tour, a top attraction at the theme park, takes visitors behind the scenes of iconic movie sets like 'Jaws', 'King Kong', and 'Fast & Furious.'
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‘Best rally in the world,’ Otago Classic winner says: Former world championship star Kris Meeke came, saw and duly conquered at this weekend’s Otago Classic ...
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‘Best rally in the world,’ Otago Classic winner says
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School block naming an ‘honour’: If you teach at a school for long enough, colleagues start to give you a ribbing and tell you "you’re part of the ...
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School block naming an ‘honour’
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Four players from one club suspended: The North Otago union has sent a "loud and clear" message that ill discipline will not be tolerated after four ...
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Four players from one club suspended
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Search continues for missing fisherman in North Otago: A search is continuing for a fisherman who went missing near the Waitaki river mouth on Monday ...
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Search continues for missing fisherman in North Otago
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Young man killed in Ashburton farm incident named: Police have named the man killed in a workplace incident at a farm in Ashburton.
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Young man killed in Ashburton farm incident named
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Police relaxed ahead of Hyde St party: In years gone by, the annual Hyde St student party has been a beacon for bedlam and mayhem. But Dunedin police are feeling ...
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Police relaxed ahead of Hyde St party
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Israel’s war on Gaza live: Army-intel chief resigns over Hamas attack: Major-General Aharon Haliva is the first senior official to step down over failures ...
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Israel’s war on Gaza live: Army-intel chief resigns over Hamas attack
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Smashing pumpkin: A 6-year-old has smashed last year’s record for the biggest giant pumpkin entered in a South Otago competition ...
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Smashing pumpkin
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‘Gone berserk’: Vandals plague Lumsden loos: A public toilet block in a small Southland town is battling ongoing vandalism, forcing the council to explore new ...
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‘Gone berserk’: Vandals plague Lumsden loos
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Call to speed up provision of infrastructure: Work to get Three Waters infrastructure to Harington Point on Otago Peninsula should be accelerated ...
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Call to speed up provision of infrastructure
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Digital profiles to tell 26 tales of war: Heartbreaking stories of war have been compiled by Toitū Otago Settlers Museum in the leadup to this year’s Anzac Day ...
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Digital profiles to tell 26 tales of war
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'Recidivist' burglar tracked by victim's GPS: A "recidivist spree burglar" was found by one of her victims using a GPS fob attached to a ...
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'Recidivist' burglar tracked by victim's GPS
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Govt encouraged to consider tolling existing roads: Transport Minister Simeon Brown is being encouraged to look at tolling existing roads to relieve pressure on ...
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Govt encouraged to consider tolling existing roads
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Warning of wild winds for South: Make sure you batten down the hatches before you hit the hay tonight. MetService has issued a severe weather watch for strong to ...
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Warning of wild winds for South
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Grandma, how big your muscles are: This time a couple of years ago, Nicola Atwool was struggling to pick up a bag of groceries. Now the 70-year-old is ...
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Grandma, how big your muscles are
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House fire, explosion injures 1 in Maryland, fire department says : Crews will be on the scene "for an extended period of time," officials said.
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House fire, explosion injures 1 in Maryland, fire department says
Quick Glance: Analyzing the Pyrocene: The Era of Fire We Created
  • The author's experience with a wildfire crew in the Grand Canyon led to expertise in fire.

  • Fire is crucial to life on Earth and has a close relationship with humans.

  • Human history is intertwined with fire use, from cooking food to the industrial revolution.

  • Earth has transitioned from burning living landscapes to burning fossil fuels, impacting the planet globally.
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Little girl, 5, seriously injured after being mauled by XL bully: A 28-year-old man is in custody on suspicion of allowing a dog to be dangerously out of control ...
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Little girl, 5, seriously injured after being mauled by XL bully
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Canucks' playoff ascent just got a little tougher with Demko's injury: Finally back in the real Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2015 ...
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Canucks' playoff ascent just got a little tougher with Demko's injury
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Govt releases fast-track consents list: The government has released the list of organisations it provided information to on how to apply for fast-track consents ...
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Govt releases fast-track consents list
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Highlanders make 10 changes for Reds clash: Highlanders coach Clarke Dermody has opted for an almighty shake-up as his hurting team try to bounce back from a ...
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Highlanders make 10 changes for Reds clash
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2028 eclipse tipped to pull crowds in the South: Tourists are expected to flock to Otago for a southern sequel to the total solar eclipse which wowed North ...
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2028 eclipse tipped to pull crowds in the South
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
  • An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.

  • People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.

  • Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.

  • A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
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Israel operations in West Bank largest since October attacks: After an explosion at an Iraqi army base on Saturday, Israeli forces are now conducting ...
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Israel operations in West Bank largest since October attacks
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Pitch for Mosgiel hub to be heard: A pitch for a freight logistics park in Mosgiel is set to be explored today, as a hearing about Dunedin’s future development ...
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Pitch for Mosgiel hub to be heard
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Four people injured in Bungoma road accident: At least four people have sustained injuries in a collision between a truck and a Webuye Shuttle PSV at Kuywa ...
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Four people injured in Bungoma road accident
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Drained reservoir leaves North Otago town without water: Kurow is without water after a break in the mains drained the reservoir overnight ...
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Drained reservoir leaves North Otago town without water
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Tottenham's Udogie out for the season with thigh injury: Tottenham Hotspur have suffered a setback in their pursuit of a top-four place in the Premier League as ...
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Tottenham's Udogie out for the season with thigh injury
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West Coast highway to fully reopen: All sections of State Highway 6 on the West Coast are due to open tonight after a concerted effort by NZTA Waka Kotahi crews ...
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West Coast highway to fully reopen
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Attempt to scratch ‘kura’ off Duntroon sign a ‘little tanty’: The te reo Māori word on a sign in Duntroon has been scratched at and marked over ...
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Attempt to scratch ‘kura’ off Duntroon sign a ‘little tanty’
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Tesla recalls Cybertrucks over accelerator crash risk: The electric car company, run by Elon Musk, is recalling thousands of what is its latest vehicle.
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Tesla recalls Cybertrucks over accelerator crash risk
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Girl hospitalised after attack by suspected XL Bully dog: Police say they were called to Falmouth property on Saturday evening
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Girl hospitalised after attack by suspected XL Bully dog
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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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Motherhood spur to new business: When Olivia Buckner was pregnant with her daughter, she and her partner struggled to find baby necessities in Central Otago ...
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Motherhood spur to new business
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Second Chch dog infected with rare parasite: A second dog in Christchurch is infected with babesiosis, a biosecurity investigation has found ...
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Second Chch dog infected with rare parasite
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Stretching isn’t always the answer for pain and muscle tension: Many people focus more on stretching than strengthening when it comes to muscle tension ...
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Stretching isn’t always the answer for pain and muscle tension
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Residents take aim at council and developers: Residents of a Dunedin street are slapping stickers on their postboxes warning townhouse developers wanting to buy ...
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Residents take aim at council and developers
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Nobby Clark facing code of conduct complaint: A code of conduct complaint has been made against Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark as the result of his recent ...
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Nobby Clark facing code of conduct complaint
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Appeal over $1m fraud denied: A man whose company provided security for MIQ hotels during the pandemic has had his appeal refused after he was jailed for evading ...
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Appeal over $1m fraud denied