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- Robinson returns to form in Italy
QUEENSTOWN alpine ski racer Alice Robinson has rediscovered some good form in Italy.
- Construction of state highway roundabout to begin
CONSTRUCTION of the roundabout at the State Highway 6 and SH84 intersection will begin in February.
- Potential seen for city to become major agritech centre
DUNEDIN has the potential to be a major centre of agritech innovation, Prof Craig Bunt believes.
- Dryness forecast, could reach drought levels in some areas
AREAS of Otago and Southland could be in drought by summer’s end, as La Nina continues to bring its contrasting wet and dry flavours to the north and south.
- Fired up for Chili Peppers Fired up for Chili Peppers
TANIA Stevens did not expect to surprise her husband with Red Hot Chili Peppers tickets for his birthday, until she got lucky.
- Public to have say on changes
INCONSIDERATE drivers parking on footpaths and cycle paths in Central Otago may find themselves on the wrong side of the law if proposed amendments to the region’s roading bylaw get the public go-ahead.
- Memories of ‘dependable friend’, eccentric hobbyist
AN Australian physiotherapist who drowned saving a child in Lake Wakatipu is being remembered for his dedication to others, love for his fiancee and eccentric hobbies.
- Trust appoints new head
THE Central Lakes Trust (CLT) is set to have new leadership with the appointment of a new chief executive.
- On par with old boys
A YOUNG disc golfer who has been giving the old boys a run for their money now has an American sponsorship under her belt.
- Insurance costincrease hitscouncil
INCREASING insurance premiums have blown out the Southland District Council insurance budget by $113,000.
Featured documents
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- Drug-traffickers get home detention
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- Councillor edits own Wikipedia page to ‘repair misinformation’
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