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Dunedin bottle store's proposed longer hours backfires
The Dunedin City Council's district licensing committee raised concerns that extended hours might undermine the Local Alcohol Policy's aim to reduce alcohol related harm.
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Thu, Nov 13
Queenstown liquor store ram-raided, stolen car dumped in lake
Police said two offenders stole around $900 worth of alcohol from Super Liquor Remarkables Park before dumping the stolen car in Lake Whakatipu at Kelvin Heights.
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Mon, Nov 10
Cocaine worth $12.25m seized from container in Dunedin
Officers discovered 35kg of the drug on a container at Port Chalmers which originated in South America.
Fri, Nov 7
Arrests after fireworks again aimed at police on Dunedin's Castle St
The disorder, described by police as "reckless and dangerous", followed similar scenes on Monday.
Thu, Nov 6
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Firefighters respond to 30 fireworks-related calls on Guy Fawkes
Among them was a "reasonably large blaze" near Dunedin that required nine trucks and between 30 to 40 staff to fight.
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Santana Minerals secures key permit for gold mine in Central Otago
Santana Minerals said the permit was one of the two key approvals needed to start work on the mine.
Wed, Nov 5
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Clarkson said she was leaving with gratitude and pride after nearly two decades at the company.
Hells Bells and Highway to Hell – the veteran rock band is preparing to take the stage in its home country once more.
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