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Knife-wielding man robs Dunedin petrol station
Dunedin police are searching for a man who robbed a BP Service Station at knife point last night.

Local waters: Cruising New Zealand
Go local and have a blast exploring the wonders of your own backyard in style.

MP's face used to promote massage parlour
A close-up image of Act MP Hilary Calvert's eyes decorates a Dunedin building she owns that houses a massage parlour.

Police deny RWC fun crackdown
Dunedin police say they are not trying to stop Rugby World Cup fans from enjoying themselves at games at the Forsyth Barr stadium, but say Mexican waves which sweep around crowded grounds can lead to problems that can get out of hand.

Karam defamation hearing returns to court
Joe Karam's defamation action against members of Justice for Robin Bain was back in court in Auckland today.

German gecko thieves jailed
Two German men who admitted travelling to New Zealand to steal rare native geckos have been jailed after they pleaded guilty to separate charges of hunting protected wildlife and possessing four rare jewelled geckos.

Book Review: <i>Fosterling</i>
Emma Neale is a poet, novelist, teacher and anthologist living in Dunedin. Her latest novel, Fosterling, is the sort of book that can only come from multiple roles and experiences.