House in north Otago 'well alight' by fire
Fire crews were called to the house in Maheno-Kakanui Rd, south of Oamaru at 10am.
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Apartment explosion: Residents escape fiery blast
Queenstown apartment "fully involved in flames" after explosion.
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Drunk Dunedin man claiming he had a gun sparks police response
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Family 'devastated' as pounamu missing from Blair Vining's grave
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Festive road toll of 5 'a real tragic start', top cop says
Seventeen people have died in the past 10 days.
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Murderer denied parole as 'undue risk'
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Wanaka harbourmaster quits amid safety concerns
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Robbery in central Dunedin unfolded like a scene from a video game.
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