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- Upcoming show to tickle all five senses
A student chef turned production stage manager hopes to trigger all five senses with the addition of restaurant aromas to an upcoming theatre production.
- Community choir looking to branch out
A Gore choir wants to bring something new to its performances ahead of their first regional singing event later this year — male voices.
- Ong pitches bid to attract specialists
Dunedin should attract medical specialists by capitalising on New Zealand's free-trade agreement with India, a city councillor believes.
- Claim community 'kept in dark' over plans
The Gore District Council has been accused of keeping the community and its councillors ''in the dark'' over looming amalgamation plans.
- Bird feeder cleanliness now critical
Backyard bird feeders are still safe, a Dunedin ornithologist says in the wake of the arrival of deadly bird flu on New Zealand's shores.
- Firefighting family's golden connection
Volunteer firefighting is a family affair for the Cameron family, who share a combined 115 years of service to the Edendale Fire Brigade.
- Journeys set the menu
In the first of a series on Otago's Michelin starred chefs, Rebecca Fox asks Paul Froggatt from Essence, the little-known (until this month) luxury restaurant in Queenstown, which recently achieved two Michelin stars, about his food journey.
- Obituary: holding the keys to the heart of the community
Two weeks before his death last month at the age of 89, former Gore locksmith George Gerken was still taking work calls — while in Kew Hospital, in Invercargill.
- Highlanders sign ex-Crusaders hooker
The Highlanders have their third hooker.
- Woman pleads guilty to causing partner's death
A Gore woman who killed her partner in a single-vehicle crash in March has pleaded guilty in the Gore District Court.
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