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Probe into rat infestation at Dunedin supermarket completed
An investigation into a rodent infestation has been completed, with authorities now considering next steps.

'We don't even have a CT scan here': Dunedin Hospital protesters rally
About 1000 people turned up to hear why building the hospital as planned, was important.

Dunedin Hospital needs the best possible facilities, Federated Farmers president says
Federated Farmers president blames financial efficiency for the proposed cutbacks.

Armed police raid Dunedin home looking for ‘persons of interest’
A large number of police, including the Armed Offenders Squad, descended on a Dunedin cul-de-sac.

Health New Zealand tight lipped on consultant bill at Dunedin hospital
A retrofit of the four-decade-old ward block is one of two options the government has ordered the agency look at.

Dunedin rugby player banned for four years for importing clenbuterol
A package addressed to Carlin Wilkinson-Ballantine was intercepted by the NZ Customs Service.

'Why do they let it happen in Dunedin?' - Push for cleaning up drink-filled streets
The father of a student who died at an overcrowded flat party is calling for the alcohol industry to help make Dunedin safer.

For whom the bell tolls: How Dunedin missed out on Metallica
The management behind Dunedin’s covered stadium tried to get Metallica to play a concert in the city, which include a range of incentives.

Entertainment figure appears on sex and drug charges
A man faces 12 charges and has pleaded guilty to four of them in the Dunedin District Court.

Petitions over Dunedin Hospital cuts received at Parliament
A Southern contingent, including several mayors and a re-purposed ambulance, arrived at Parliament on Wednesday.

Empire Hotel, legendary home of the ‘Dunedin sound’, on the market
"I always wanted to come back home and buy a commercial building and turn it into fancy apartments.“

Vicious and unprovoked gang attack followed ‘give us your socks’ demand
Dunedin students thought it was an Uber turning up, but instead if was patched gang members.

Dunedin council grants liquor licence for suicide prevention event that sparked Mike King's alcohol comments
Dunedin's district licensing committee has granted a special licence for alcohol sales at a fashion show on Saturday that is raising money for a suicide prevention charity.

Dunedin Hospital protesters rally to support campaign
About 1000 people turned up to hear why building the hospital as planned, was important.

Dunedin Hospital rebuild: Rally stirs more opposition to cutbacks
A sea of Southerners filled Dunedin's Town Hall last night in support of the Save Our Southern Hospital campaign.

Ex All Black, TV personality and knight to feature at Dunedin Hospital rally
A former All Black, a TV personality and a knight will feature at a rally against proposed cuts to the Dunedin Hospital project, but one noticeable figure will be missing.

‘We just want bums on seats’, Dunedin’s new stadium boss says
Christchurch’s new stadium might be a “new shiny toy”, but Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium was already a proven venue, its new chief executive said.

Mum with terminal cancer writes letters for her kids as she prepares for the end
It was in early 2023 when the Dunedin hairdresser started to feel pain in her stomach.

'Money's their priority': Nurses beg government to honour Dunedin Hospital promise
NZNO says the cutbacks are a broken promise, that the government cares more about money than patients - and downgrading the hospital will lead to deaths.

PEB - Interim Financial Result to be Announced 26 November 2024
DUNEDIN, New Zealand – Cancer diagnostics company Pacific Edge (NZX, ASX: PEB) today advises that its half year results for the six months ending 30 September 2024 will be released on Tuesday 26 November 2024, prior to 10am

Dunedin suburb's flood risk analysed
Otago Regional Council is considering how to tackle a significant flood hazard risk in a Dunedin suburb.