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Losses hit Lincoln hotel as buyer looks to swoop
The Famous Grouse has traded at a loss for the past two years because of increasing costs. Photo: Supplied
The future of the Lincoln Club is up in the air after members were told the Famous Grouse Hotel is likely to be sold.
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Another teenager reported missing in Chch
Luke, 15, is believed to be in Christchurch. Photo: Police
Cantabrians are urged to look out for two teenagers who have been separately reported missing in Christchurch.
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Hornby seeks to capitalise on shock win over Lincoln
Hornby’s division 1 side, pictured after their previous victory at the end of last season, won their first game of the season against Lincoln. PHOTO: HORNBY RFC
Hornby head coach Wayne Hemmingson is hopeful his side’s atypical victory can get them going this season.
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Dead body found on Dunedin street
Police at a property in Garfield Avenue. Photo: Gerard O'Brien
Police are investigating after a person was found dead in the Dunedin suburb of Roslyn.
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Merivale records largest jump in house prices
A four-bedroom home on Heaton St, Merivale, recently sold for $2.33m. Photo: Supplied via OneRoof
Merivale has recorded the biggest housing dollar change year-on-year in New Zealand.
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Surfing great bows out
Kelly Slater competing at the Western Australia Margaret River Pro on Monday. Photo: Getty Images
An emotional Kelly Slater has called time on his legendary surfing career, with current world No 1 Griffin Colapinto saying all surfers owe him for his contribution to the sport.
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Inflation drops to lowest rate in three years
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Annual inflation has eased to its lowest level in nearly three years.
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South Island woman dies after consuming 'mushroom' drink at health retreat
Rachael Dixon died after going into cardiac arrest at a wellness retreat in regional Victoria.
A Southland woman has died after consuming a drink suspected to be poisoned with mushrooms at a retreat in regional Victoria.
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Southlander dies of suspected mushroom poisoning
Rachael Dixon died after going into cardiac arrest at a wellness retreat in regional Victoria.
A Southland woman has died after consuming a drink suspected to be poisoned with mushrooms at a retreat in regional Victoria.
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Person found dead in Dunedin
Police are investigating after a person was found dead in the Dunedin suburb of Roslyn at the property of a known recluse.
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Private school teacher allegedly asked 12yo for sex, gifted him jock strap
The man was a teacher at one of the country's most-prestigious private schools. Photo: Getty Images / File
“It’s good to see you’re successful at work.”
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Extra police as faith leaders calm 'combustible' Sydney
NSW Premier Chris Minns says police have enhanced patrols following two knife attacks in Sydney since the weekend. Photo: Getty Images
A bolstered police presence in western Sydney will continue, particularly around places of worship, as the premier hopes religious leaders can prevent any further violence amid attempts to divide on social media.
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More than 400 jobs may go at Oranga Tamariki
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More than 400 jobs are likely to go at children's ministry Oranga Tamariki - and its evidence centre may be significantly affected, RNZ understands.
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Spire collapses as fire engulfs Copenhagen landmark
A fire that ripped through Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange, one of the Danish capital's most famous landmarks, is under control after flames toppled its spire.
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Spire collapses as fire engulfs Copenhagen landmark
A fire that ripped through Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange, one of the Danish capital's most famous landmarks, is under control after flames toppled its spire.
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Dream come true for Tonka loving minister
The biggest electric vehicle of its kind has arrived in the South Island.
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Car rammed in Melbourne to prevent risk to public
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Police have rammed a stolen car and arrested five boys who allegedly committed robberies and cigarette burglaries across Melbourne armed with machetes.
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2024 NZ Agricultural Show canned
The popular show was to be held from November 13 to 15 at Canterbury Agricultural Park. Photo: Star News
Financial worries have forced the organisers of the New Zealand Agricultural Show in Christchurch to postpone the event this year - but livestock judging and competitions will still be held.
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Air NZ announces first electric plane flights
Air New Zealand has bought its first battery powered-electric aircraft, an Alia CTOL aircraft from US-based company Beta Technologies. Photo: Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand has announced Wellington to Marlborough will be the first route for its first all-electric aircraft, the Beta ALIA.
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Money pours into consulting bills at police, NZTA
Police Minister Mark Mitchell wrote a letter to Police Commissioner Andrew Coster telling him to to rein in outsourcing spending. Photo: NZME (file)
The government is pushing to cut spending on contractors and consultants in core areas, but money is still pouring out of non-core areas, according to latest figures.
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