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Two Dunedin Airport staff taken to hospital after chemical reaction
Fire and Emergency New Zealand it was called to the incident at 11.50am.
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4:52pm
Early childhood teacher drank from hidden bottle of cider
The teacher had drunk two bottles of wine the night before, before making an impulsive decision to bring a drink bottle filled with cider into work.
Crime and Justice
Fri, Apr 10
Unlicensed plumber fined $8000 for illegal work in Central Otago
A technical review of the work in Wānaka and Cromwell found it was non compliant with the New Zealand Building Code and presented a moderate risk to public health and safety.
Wed, Apr 8
'Unique' permit payment to preserve gold mine ghost town
Drivers heading into the remote gold‑mining settlement north of Arrowtown will now need a permit, as locals move to protect the fragile route for the future.
Mon, Apr 6
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One dead after car comes off road and down bank in Central Otago
Police were called to Moa Flat Road in Ettrick yesterday morning.
Fri, Apr 3
How the Lake Onslow pumped hydro scheme was resurrected
The same Government that scrapped the Lake Onslow pumped hydro project has now put it on the fast-track list.
Wed, Apr 1
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Ex-board member says Boxing NZ marred by bullying for too long
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Queensland man who blamed partner's death on roo charged with murder
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Analysis: Trump declares victory no matter what, Iran is latest example
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Cyclone Vaianu: Crews work to reopen roads and restore power
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The 'gentrified' suburbs where renters are disappearing
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'Troubled' Gold Coast man allegedly killed by mum's fruit smoothie
New security feature coming to driver licence cards
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Cast of Celebrity Treasure Island 2026 announced
7:55am
Included in this year's star-studded lineup are a veteran radio broadcaster, several sporting legends and a TVNZ sports reporter.
The veteran broadcaster became emotional talking about the brain cancer charity he is competing for on the show.
Thu, Apr 9