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Otago councillor resigns after financial misconduct allegations
Central Otago’s Dave McKenzie was elected on a slim margin but has notified the council he's pulling out.
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Wednesday 5:40pm
Cardrona Hotel to remain in New Zealand hands after sale
The 162-year-old heritage-listed hotel, pub, and restaurant – one of the country's most photographed locations – has been sold for an undisclosed sum, with the new owners taking over next month.
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Father and son praised for CPR efforts after fatal Otago crash
Trevor Harris, 57, was killed in a motorcycle crash north of Palmerston on Saturday.
Tue, Oct 14
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Building practitioner fined for forgery, doing work while licence suspended
Lucy Walsh's LBP licence had been suspended since September 30, 2021 for non-compliance.
Crime and Justice
Mon, Oct 13
Sophie Barker elected Dunedin mayor
Barker, an incumbent councillor, had been clinging to a slim lead of just over 100 votes with the release of early results, but preliminary results released this morning showed this had widened to 726 votes.
'Mindless attacks': Suspicious fires lit at cell towers in Otago
Police in Otago are investigating a series of "suspicious" fires targeting cell towers, warning they could pose "serious risk" to communities in the area.
Thu, Oct 9
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New Zealand's largest bank drops home loan interest rates
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Actor who frequently collaborated with Woody Allen died on October 11 at the age of 79.
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Three shows are lined up for January 2026 in Taupō, Whitianga and Wanaka.
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