Teens less fit than parents were at same age
A comparison study across two generations has found a decline in adolescent fitness.
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A 450m taxi ride would cost around $10, but the quick trip cost a Dunedin nurse $1500.
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Shot sheep defies odds and lives to raise lambs in Dunedin
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Port Otago has seen some strong gains with an expected $9m dividend due.
Worker seriously injured after gold mine fall
The employee fell from a height while working on the Macraes mine's processing plant.
Man accused of indecent act at Botanic Gardens
The man allegedly performed an indecent act in the women's toilets in the lower garden.
'He's never run as fast': Fourth suspicious approach to child
Another child has reported being suspiciously approached nearby a Dunedin school.
Suspected drug dealer arrested outside KFC
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Harbour rescue: 'Lucky' man's cries heard from passing boat
A yachtsman was lucky to survive 90 minutes in the water.
Tall tale: Dunedin faces challenge for world's steepest street title
Welsh town claims it's street is 1 per cent steeper than famed Baldwin St.
Grapes of wrath: Spat breaks out between two hop-on hop-off wine tours
Marlborough-based Hop on Hop off Wine Tours is hopping mad
School in lockdown after chemical spill
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Westland Milk lowers predicted payout range
Westland Milk Products has lowered its predicted payout range another 5c.
Michael Laws calls Africa 'the very worst of humanity'
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Man falls through garage as concrete roof collapses
The man was sweeping leaves off the garage's flat concrete roof when it gave way.
Lambs shot at Mosgiel house
Three lambs were killed and a ewe shot in the head with what may have been a .22 rifle.
Son 'relentless' in draining parents' $316k life savings
Mum's plea saves son from prison term for 833 dishonest transactions.
Schools hit by 'critically low' relief teacher supply
More principals than trainee teachers at Otago University's recruitment day.
Skydiver, paraglider recovering after separate crashes
Skydiver and paraglider recovering following separate crashes.
'Unbelievably appalling': Dunedin student jailed over bestiality images
Man who shared bestiality images, wrote about desire to rape babies jailed for 3 years.
Otago merino making mark in space
Merino wool from Central Otago sheep has made it into space.
Skydiver survives Queenstown parachute accident
Police say a 29-year-old man received moderate injuries after crashing on NZOne premises.
Sex and alcohol: Concerns over focus of law camp review
Initial interviews only focused on excessive alcohol consumption and sexualised behaviour.
Call for national health food policy in schools
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Dunedin falls for Pink: 'The buzz around the city was crazy'
Pink got the party started and Dunedin raised a glass.
Kurow calls on 175,000 McCaw fans to fulfil statue dream
The town where McCaw's legendary career began is calling out for aid from his fans.
Influenza dead to be remembered
National memorial planned to remember victims of 1918 pandemic.
Pink warms up the cold south
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Dunedin buzzing ahead of Pink concert
Thousands of eager fans lined up outside the stadium ahead of the show tonight.