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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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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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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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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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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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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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Doubt over Albany St cycleway consultation: A Dunedin businessman says he has "next to no confidence" the city council will consult properly about a ...
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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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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 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 ...
thespinoff.co.nz/society/19-02-2024/the-painful-history-of-student-flat-initiations
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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Dunedin flat initiations: University of Otago students excluded, punished over hazing rituals
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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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MDMA and ketamine: Inside Dunedin's student drugs scene: Dunedin students are increasingly turning towards recreational drugs, with some using MDMA several ...
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Electrician offering to disconnect faulty heaters for free: A Dunedin electrician who has taken it upon himself to pull the plug on faulty heaters ...
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Thousands turn out for Dunedin dawn service: Throngs of people stood shoulder to shoulder and spilled into the street as the Dunedin dawn service began at 6 ...
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Dunedin Anzac Day dawn service: Live stream of Dunedin's Anzac Day dawn service from Queens Garden. The stream starts at 6am and the service begins at 6 ...
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Iconic Dunedin band honoured at awards: Iconic Dunedin band Look Blue Go Purple has been honoured at this year's Taite Music Awards ...
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Hear me out: It’s embarrassing that Wellington doesn’t have an ice rink : And no, I will not accept the miniature puddle-covered excuses for ice rinks that towns ...
thespinoff.co.nz/society/21-04-2024/hear-me-out-its-embarrassing-that-wellington-doesnt-have-an-ice-rink
Jimmy Barnes adds Dunedin date to tour: Veteran Australian rock singer Jimmy Barnes has added a Dunedin date to his upcoming New Zealand tour. Barnes ...
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Urinating man arrested for indecent exposure: A man has been arrested after allegedly exposing himself and urinating in front of passerbys on a busy Dunedin ...
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‘Looking forward’ to a break after 43 years: If you thought Nee and Sopheap Ung’s behaviour had been a little fishy lately, it is because they have sold their ...
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Pink sinks $16.6m into city’s coffers: Pink's acrobatic Dunedin show last month has hit new heights for adding dosh to the city ...
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Wrong number: Phone scammer calls police station: Dunedin police are reminding the public to remain vigilant after receiving a scam call to their office landline ...
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Mixed reaction to $586k George St playground: A playground being installed as part of upgrades to the central city cost the Dunedin City Council almost $600,000 ...
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Hurley’s heroics secure thrilling win for Green Island: Green Island fullback Finn Hurley went from zero to hero to lead his side to a 32-29 win over Taieri in a ...
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Urgent Doctors gets funding boost: A funding boost for the Dunedin's Urgent Doctors and Accident Centre means its services are safe from cutbacks in the ...
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Indian fashions proving popular with shoppers: The owners of a new Central Dunedin Indian clothing and jewellery shop are proud to be bringing their culture to ...
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Lead paint woe for developers: Lead paint on old Dunedin homes could raise prices for new houses in the city. Developers say a new approach from the Dunedin City ...
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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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Dunedin paintballers spark armed police response: A pair of players at a Green Island paintball range prompted an armed offenders squad callout and large police ...
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Cosmetics giant coming to Dunedin: Australian and New Zealand beauty and makeup giant Mecca has announced it will be opening a store in Dunedin ...
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Thousands set to attend infamous street party: Residents of Hyde St were hyping up for a day filled with music and drinking as the annual Dunedin party returns ...
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2028 total solar eclipse in New Zealand likely big tourism drawcard, astronomer says
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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.
‘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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Sports Chat: What's happening in Dunedin netball?: In this episode, Paul Dwyer is back at the Edgar Centre, talking to Dunedin Netball GM Leanne Anderson ...
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Council seeks govt cash to buy South Dunedin properties: A cap-in-hand plea for cash to buy properties in South Dunedin is being pitched by the Dunedin City ...
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Eagle-eyed residents help snare Dunedin burglar: An alleged burglar in Dunedin's student area has been nabbed by police after residents reported his ...
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Doc to close central Dunedin visitor centre: The Department of Conservation is closing its Dunedin visitor centre which has been in the central city for the past ...
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Dunedin signs off on Further Development Strategy: The Future Development Strategy suggests how and where Dunedin should grow and what is needed to make it ...
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Fresh catches to be auctioned at uni: The University of Otago’s Union Lawn will turn into a fish market tomorrow. The Otago Student Spearfishing and Hunting Club ...
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Grant Robertson is swapping cabinet for academia – but should ex-politicians lead universities?
rnz.co.nz/news/on-the-inside/514143/grant-robertson-is-swapping-cabinet-for-academia-but-should-ex-politicians-lead-universities
Viaduct bridge needs attention: report: Taieri Gorge railway corridor structures have been assessed as being in a satisfactory condition ...
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‘Solution’ for homeless crisis coming: Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich says he has a plan up his sleeve to tackle the city’s homelessness crisis and hopes to announce ...
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Music therapist helping pupils find their voice: Dennis Kahui helps Dunedin pupils with diverse abilities find their voice through music ...
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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 ...
odt.co.nz/business/more-68m-owed-failed-wishbone
Live: Iran launches drone, missile attack on Israel: Israel may use 'overwhelming force' after Iran's attack, a Waikato University professor warns ...
rnz.co.nz/news/world/514208/live-iran-launches-drone-missile-attack-on-israel
Private rubbish collection service ending: Enviro NZ has confirmed the end of its private residential rubbish collection in Dunedin ahead of the city’s change ...
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Dunedin man found dead had made global headlines: The "reclusive" Dunedin man whose body was found last week was Peter Alexandra Robb ...
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Hired generator keeps hotel lights on: The Chamberson Hotel managed to keep the lights on last night, despite Aurora Energy cutting power in part of central ...
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Government risks own goal in cutting funding for Growing up in New Zealand: The study holds a treasure trove of information about the problems affecting young ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/22-04-2024/government-risks-own-goal-in-cutting-funding-for-growing-up-in-new-zealand
Claim cuts may cause kids to fall behind: A Dunedin principal says potential cuts to "invaluable" Ministry of Education funded roles will lead to ...
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First New Zealand athletes named for Paris Paralympics: Three seasoned Paralympians and a rising sprinter are the first New Zealanders unveiled to compete at ...
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Rugby Chat with Dunedin and AU: This week PD talks to Giff Henry from Dunedin and Hugh Tait from Alhambra-Union. They talk the strengths of the respective clubs ...
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Lucky escape as car plummets into sandhills: A Dunedin woman whose car plummeted off a beachside road in the city was described as ‘‘very lucky’’ to exit the ...
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Cosmetic giant Mecca coming to Dunedin as city upgrade projects continue apace: International beauty retailer Mecca has begun advertising positions for a new ...
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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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New Dunedin Green MP’s journey to Parliament: From political refugee to future member of Parliament, Francisco Hernandez has been on a quite a journey ...
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Rates group will hold council ‘to account’: A group calling for Dunedin’s proposed rates rise of 17.5% to be cut has pledged to keep the city council accountable ...
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Playing in nature at Wild Dunedin: Children and their families basked in Dunedin’s autumnal beauty over the weekend in an event dedicated to nature’s wonders ...
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Owner has ‘no idea’ why truck crashed: Pioneer Energy says it has no idea what led to one of its trucks crashing in the Octagon on Saturday ...
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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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Very good boy shows pupils how to behave: Daniel the spaniel is a Dunedin pooch with a serious message. The English spaniel, along with two council animal ...
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Octagon becoming 'more dangerous': business owner: In the wake of a serious assault a business owner says the Octagon is becoming more dangerous - but ...
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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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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 ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/art-awards-return-new-category-young-artists
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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Diocese to fund own insurance: Catholic churches in Otago and Southland have been forced to dump their insurance policies because of soaring premiums ...
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Weird, wacky and wonderful: Past Kiwi discoveries: It the wake of a 21-year-old swipe card being found in Antarctica, here are some other remarkable tales RNZ ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515140/weird-wacky-and-wonderful-past-kiwi-discoveries
Scammed Dunedin couple's battle over car park fine: A Dunedin couple say it is unfair how hard they have had to fight to overturn a parking breach after ...
odt.co.nz/regions/queenstown/scammed-dunedin-couples-battle-over-car-park-fine
'Bad drunk' jailed for kicking officer in head: A Dunedin man who says he is a “professional competitive fighter” has been jailed for kicking a police ...
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Arresting officer choked at Dunedin property: A man being arrested at a Wakari property made matters worse for himself when he put an officer in a choke hold ...
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Posters promote protection of the planet: For a Dunedin hobby artist, seeing her poster on display at the museum was a special moment ...
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Dunedin premier rugby: live score updates: Join us for live score updates of the fifth round of Dunedin premier rugby, kick off at 2.45pm ...
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Changing room, learners’ pool closures as upgrades continue: Swimming at Dunedin’s Moana Pool will involve a little bit of juggling, as the next stage of ...
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Dunedin premier rugby: live score updates: Join us for live score updates of the fourth round of Dunedin premier rugby, kick off at 2.45pm. Green Is ...
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Dunedin Octagon crash: Truck's brakes may have failed, police say: The vehicle narrowly missed the historic Robbie Burns statue, and spilled wood chips across ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514892/dunedin-octagon-crash-truck-s-brakes-may-have-failed-police-say
Woolworths set to introduce body cameras to stores: Woolworths NZ supermarket store managers across the country could soon be fitted with body cameras ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/woolworths-set-introduce-body-cameras-stores
Bravery live and in the studio: If you haven’t caught Robots in Love live yet, you may well have spotted the posters for frontwoman Elenor Rayner’s band around ...
odt.co.nz/entertainment/music/bravery-live-and-studio
Unexplained death: Body found on Dunedin property: Initial indications suggest the body had been there for some time, police say.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514508/unexplained-death-body-found-on-dunedin-property
Hotel owner hits out at Aurora: A Dunedin hotel set to be plunged into darkness on Monday night says it is "ridiculous" Aurora Energy will not pay for ...
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Sydney stabbings: Survivor of Dunedin supermarket knife attack reacts to Bondi mall mass stabbing
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Axe hovers over main Dunedin hospital contractor: The massive Australasian construction company building the new Dunedin hospital's inpatient block could be ...
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Dunedin premier rugby wrap-up: All the action from today's round three premier rugby matches around Dunedin.
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Truck crashes into footpath in Dunedin's Octagon: A person was taken to Dunedin Hospital with moderate injuries.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514766/truck-crashes-into-footpath-in-dunedin-s-octagon
Dirty rotter: Thief rips through community garden: The curators of a Dunedin community garden are gobsmacked at the destructive actions of a "thoughtless ...
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Extra security for most high-risk hospital emergency departments almost halved: A series of assaults and pleas by staff had led to the initial funding of guards.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514656/extra-security-for-most-high-risk-hospital-emergency-departments-almost-halved
Build delays to cost $27m: Treasury: The government was left in the dark as delays for the new Dunedin hospital project ballooned during a controversial redesign ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/health/build-delays-cost-27m-treasury
Delays over live music causing frustration: Growing frustrations and distress over a strategy to protect Dunedin’s live music scene are an "unintended ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/delays-over-live-music-causing-frustration
Cheap flights taking priority over schooling: rector: A Dunedin principal says some parents are more interested in taking advantage of cheap flights than sending ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/cheap-flights-taking-priority-over-schooling-rector
Unremarkable matters turn heated for city councillors: Dunedin's mayor was labelled hypocritical, but at least one retort in exchanges between city ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/unremarkable-matters-turn-heated-city-councillors
Gas cylinders at Brockville blaze: A burning garage in Brockville had Dunedin firefighters on edge after discovering it contained gas cylinders ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/gas-cylinders-brockville-blaze
End of government funding for budget advice charity: A Dunedin budget advice charity which helps more than 1000 families a year has been forced to slash its ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/end-government-funding-budget-advice-charity
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