Otago Daily Times
Toitū te whenua Māori Place Names Series: Between land and sea (Episode 4)
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- Toitū te whenua Māori Place Names Series: Between land and sea (Episode 4)
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- 9:33
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Short film series "Toitu te whenua - Te Reo place names of our whenua". The 8-part series delves into our heritage, restoring the power of names, and rediscovering the connections between our people and the landscapes that nurture our stories.
As Māori did not have a written language, place names and the stories that went with them helped to pass on history and retain knowledge through the generations.
In this episode, we return to Ōtepoti, exploring the names of the Tauraka waka in the Ōtākou harbour
With the help of a prominent Kai Tahu figure, we will share the deep history of Dunedin and the stories tied to its traditional names.
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- Toitū te whenua Māori Place Names Series: Pathways through a new land (Episode 3)
- Runtime
- 10:04
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Short film series "Toitu te whenua - Te Reo place names of our whenua". The 8-part series delves into our heritage, restoring the power of names, and rediscovering the connections between our people and the landscapes that nurture our stories.
As Māori did not have a written language, place names and the stories that went with them helped to pass on history and retain knowledge through the generations.
In this episode, we explore the names of the Great Lakes, leading out to the Mata-au River.
We will speak of their history, shedding light on the profound importance they each hold.
In this episode, we explore the names of the Great Lakes, leading out to the Mata-au River.
We will speak of their history, shedding light on the profound importance they each hold.
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- Toitū te whenua Māori Place Names Series: More than a mountain (Episode 2)
- Runtime
- 12:23
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Short film series "Toitu te whenua - Te Reo place names of our whenua". The 8-part series delves into our heritage, restoring the power of names, and rediscovering the connections between our people and the landscapes that nurture our stories.
As Māori did not have a written language, place names and the stories that went with them helped to pass on history and retain knowledge through the generations.
In the heart of Aotearoa’s rugged landscapes, a story of ancient legends and enduring traditions unfolds. This is the story of the mountain(or maunga/mauka) Pikirakatahi.
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- Toitū te whenua Māori Place Names Series: More than mere words (Episode 1)
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- 11:48
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Short film series "Toitu te whenua - Te Reo place names of our whenua". The 8-part series delves into our heritage, restoring the power of names, and rediscovering the connections between our people and the landscapes that nurture our stories.
As Māori did not have a written language, place names and the stories that went with them helped to pass on history and retain knowledge through the generations.
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- Toitū te whenua - Māori Place Names Series: Hakitekura centre of ill-fated love story (Episode 5 )
- Runtime
- 14:25
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Short film series "Toitu te whenua - Te Reo place names of our whenua". The 8-part series delves into our heritage, restoring the power of names, and rediscovering the connections between our people and the landscapes that nurture our stories.
As Māori did not have a written language, place names and the stories that went with them helped to pass on history and retain knowledge through the generations.
In this episode, we continue exploring Ōtepoti, focusing on the lakes and rivers that once dominated Dunedin’s landscape
With the help of senior ranger Tumai Cassidy, we will share the story of the taniwha Matamata and the traditional names that continue to hold a place in modern Dunedin.
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- Toitū te whenua - Māori Place Names Series: Tales of love and loss (Episode 7)
- Runtime
- 14:24
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Short film series "Toitu te whenua - Te Reo place names of our whenua". The 8-part series delves into our heritage, restoring the power of names, and rediscovering the connections between our people and the landscapes that nurture our stories.
As Māori did not have a written language, place names and the stories that went with them helped to pass on history and retain knowledge through the generations.
In this episode, we travel north, exploring the names and stories of the Karitane village Puketeraki.
With help from Puketeraki chairperson Matapura Ellison, we tell stories of ancient giants and a tragic romance that left an enduring mark on the landscape.
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- Toitū te whenua - Māori Place Names Series: The land remembers (Episode 6)
- Runtime
- 12:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Short film series "Toitu te whenua - Te Reo place names of our whenua". The 8-part series delves into our heritage, restoring the power of names, and rediscovering the connections between our people and the landscapes that nurture our stories.
As Māori did not have a written language, place names and the stories that went with them helped to pass on history and retain knowledge through the generations.
In this episode, we continue exploring Otepoti, focusing on the Kaik and the story of Hereweka, known today as Harbour Cone.
With help from prominent Ngai Tahu figure Paulette Tamati-Ellife and her son and senior ranger Tumai Cassidy, we hope to shed light on the original Māori stories and continue bringing light to the names and stories tied to our home.
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- Toitū te whenua - Māori Place Names Series: Names in the land (Episode 8)
- Runtime
- 13:38
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Short film series "Toitu te whenua - Te Reo place names of our whenua". The 8-part series delves into our heritage, restoring the power of names, and rediscovering the connections between our people and the landscapes that nurture our stories.
As Māori did not have a written language, place names and the stories that went with them helped to pass on history and retain knowledge through the generations.
In this episode, we conclude our journey, retracing the footsteps of Maori and uncovering the place names they gifted the whenua, each enriched with knowledge and stories.
With help from Edward Ellison, Paulette Tamati-Eliffe, Tumai Cassidy and Matapura Ellison, we reflect on the importance of Maori place names across generations
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- Country Singer Amy Maynard
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- This year's Gold Guitars winner Amy Maynard says taking first place in the premier country music competition in Gore was a "dream come true".
Read the full article here 🔗https://www.odt.co.nz/regions/gold-guitars-victory-dream-come-true
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- 2024 Highlanders Awards Night
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- 16:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- PD is at the Highlanders Awards night for Landers Chat this week. There are 14 trophies up for grabs. Catch up on the action here.
See more rugby coverage here 🔗 www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby
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- Sports Chat - 100 years of netball in NZ
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- 11:03
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- PD hits the netball courts for this week's sports chat.
See more here🔗https://www.odt.co.nz/features/southern-television/sports-chat-100-years-netball-nz
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- Dunedin v Kaikorai Club Rugby Highlights
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- 3:54
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Dunedin v Kaikorai, May 25 2024 game highlights.
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- Sports Chat: Dunedin Junior Hockey
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- 9:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- PD is back at the Hockey turf in his second in the series on Otago Hockey for Sports Chat.
See more here 🔗https://www.odt.co.nz/features/channel-39/odt-sports-chat
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- Wānaka to host two FIS World Cup events
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- After a five-year hiatus, two FIS World Cup events are heading back to the Wānaka snow.
Winter Games NZ announced yesterday 10 events will be held in Queenstown and Wānaka between August 23 and September 9.
Read the full story here 🔗https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/other-sport/w%C4%81naka-host-two-fis-world-cup-events
Video sponsored by NZ On Air
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- Otago University Open Day
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Pupils from all over the country have had their first taste of university campus life in Dunedin.
Read about it here 🔗https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/getting-sneak-peak-university-life
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- Sports Chat: Grassroots Basketball
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- 7:46
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- PD is back at the Edgar Centre for the second of his series on grassroots basketball in Dunedin for ODT Sports Chat.
Read the full story here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/sport/basketball/sports-chat-grassroots-basketball
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- ‘1920 Scoot’ mini replica set for safari
- Runtime
- 2:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Like Burt Munro, Jeff Cameron believes five minutes on a "motorsickle" at full throttle offers more life than many experience in a lifetime.
The Allanton builder spent 10 weeks turning a wrecked 125cc Suzuki scooter into a miniature replica of the Munro Special Indian 1920 Scout, dubbed the "1920 Scoot."
Mr. Cameron said it may not be as fast as Munro’s bike, but it looks the part and is thrilling to ride at its top speed of about 90 km/h
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- East Otago Ploughing Competition
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Whether using tools that are decades old, or the latest technology, farmers want to keep things on the straight and narrow when ploughing their fields.
Read the full story here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/rural-life/rural-events/ploughing-down-memory-lane
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- 75 years of the Morris Minor
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Car enthusiasts celebrate 75 years of the Morris Minor. Devon Scott with "Mavis", his 1961 Morris Minor 1000, and Garry Kerr with his 1958 Morris Minor convertible.
Read the full story here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/not-minor-feat-classic
Sponsored by NZ on Air
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- The hazards of space weather
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- 4:17
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- University of Otago physics professor Craig Rodger talks to us about the colourful Aurora Australis. The phenomenon was caused by coronal mass explosions (CMEs).
Read the full story here 🔗 www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/auroras-prompt-reminder-prepare
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- Otago Uni Student gets NASA Scholarship
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- 24 year old Tait Francis has been selected to conduct research at NASA. He'll spend the next three months at Nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena.
See his full story here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/campus/over-moon-after-winning-space-scholarship
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- Six60 Grassroots Tour: Queenstown
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Six60 are on their Grassroots Tour, taking along an unlikely groupie - a replica of their old Dunedin flat. The replica, along with the band, has been travelling to smaller towns throughout NZ. This weekend it parked up at Queenstown's Four Square.
See the full story here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/regions/queenstown/flat-pays-visit
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- Tiger Moth added to collection of vintage warbirds
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The 1940's NZ built Tiger Moth aircraft has been based at the Taieri airfield, Otago for more than 30 years. After being sold, it has begun its journey to its new home at Ardmore Airport.
See the full story here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/tiger-moth-added-collection-vintage-warbirds
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- Rugby Chat: Dunedin + Alhambra Union Prems Coaches
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- 17:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- This week PD chats to Giff Henry from Dunedin and Hugh Tait from Alhambra-Union. They talk the strengths of the respective clubs and the season so far. The Sharks are only 2 from 4 and AU are 0 from 4.
Read more about local club rugby here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby
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- Rugby Chat: Zingari and Kaik quick out of the blocks
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- 30:32
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- PD chats to prems coaches Willie Holla from Zingari and Andy Hunter from Kaikorai.
See more local Dunedin rugby content here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby
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- Dunedin school students take hot air balloon
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- A group of Dunedin school pupils soared into term 2 this year
Pupils from Trinity Catholic College and St Joseph’s Cathedral School gathered at Robin Hood Park yesterday morning to get a view of Dunedin from a hot-air balloon.
See the full story here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/learning-art-and-science-flight
#ODT #OtagoDailyTimes #nznews
Sponsored by NZ on Air
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- Springvale Autocross Event
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Watch Cromwell brothers Luke, 15, and Max, 16, fly through the Springvale Autocross course, near Alexandra.
See the full story here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/regions/central-otago/fast-forward
#ODT #OtagoDailyTimes #NZNews
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- Sports Chat: Otago's Swimming Olympians
- Runtime
- 4:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- PD talks to some of NZ's Olympic Swim Team - Erika Fairweather, Kane Follows and Caitlin Deans. He gets the insider info on training lanes and the head coach Lars Humer.
See more here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/sport/swimming
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- Landers Chat: Highlanders Attack coach Kenny Lynn #shorts
- Runtime
- 0:15
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Watch the full vid here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/landers-chat/odt-landers-chat-kenny-lynn
#shorts #Rugby #Highlanders #NZRugby #LandersChat #ODT
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- Strong NZ Olympic swimming squad announced
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- A nine-strong team has been announced to represent New Zealand at the Paris Olympics. This is led by world champion Erika Fairweather, who is heading to her second Olympics.
NZ swim team for Paris Olympics
• Erika Fairweather - Women’s 400m Freestyle, 200m Free, 800m Free, Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay
• Eve Thomas - Women’s 400m Freestyle, 800m Free, 1500m Free, Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay
• Lewis Clareburt - Men’s 400m Individual Medley, 200m IM, 200m Butterfly
• Hazel Ouwehand - Women’s 100m Butterfly
• Cameron Gray - Men’s 100m Freestyle
• Kane Follows - Men’s 200m Backstroke
• Taiko Torepe-Ormsby - Men’s 50m Freestyle
• Caitlin Deans - Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay
• Laticia Leigh Transom - Women’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay
Sponsored by NZ on Air
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- Rugby Chat: Flogging players & ref shortage
- Runtime
- 23:48
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- PD's got Southern coach Pete McIntyre and Green Island coach Hayden Finch on this week's Rugby Chat.
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- Rugby Chat: Who makes the season's first form XV?
- Runtime
- 17:52
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Dunedin Club Rugby season has started and PD is hunting down all 9 Premier coaches for interviews across the next few weeks.
In this chat he talks to Murray (Roly) Ralston who has dusted off the clipboard and returned to the Taieri Eels, and Russ Lundy who is once again in charge of the Varsity Bookworms.
See more club rugby coverage here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/club-rugby
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- Truck crashes through the Dunedin Octagon
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A driver had a narrow escape when his truck barreled off road through the Dunedin Octagon.
Read the whole story here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/truck-takes-flight-through-octagon
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- Stonka of a Tonka: NZ's first electric shovel
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The first electric vehicle of its kind has arrived in New Zealand - and it is right here in Otago.
The SH130 Hitachi EX3600 electric shovel, thought to be the largest electric vehicle in the country, made its debut at Macraes Mine this afternoon.
Read more about the arrival here 🔗https://www.odt.co.nz/business/stonka-tonka-and-its-electric
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- Rugby Chat: Are Zingari Dragons the new powerhouse of Dunedin Club Rugby?
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- 22:12
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- PD is on the warpath in the first Rugby Chat of the season. He talks to the new Otago Rugby Football Union community rugby manager Warren Kearney and one of the sponsors and ex-Prem coach Tumua Ioane.
This was filmed at the beginning of the 2024 season.
Keep up with Dunedin Club Rugby here: www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/club-rugby
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- What's up with Dunedin netball?
- Runtime
- 11:26
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Sports Chat EP 3: PD heads to the Edgar Centre to see what's really happening with Dunedin netball?
New episode next week! Stay tuned.
See more local netball coverage here: https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/netball
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- Dunedin Hockey staying strong
- Runtime
- 13:08
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Sports Chat EP 2: Paul Dwyer faces off against a couple of Otago Black Sticks players in the goalmouth at McMillan Hockey Turf. Watch them take some hard swings at him.
Next up: Netball! Stay tuned.
See more here: https://www.odt.co.nz/tag/sports-chat
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- Dunedin Basketball gaining momentum
- Runtime
- 12:53
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Sports Chat Ep 1: Chat with PD and Otago Basketball general manager Peter Drew about all the hype around New Zealand’s fastest growing participation sport.
Next up: Hockey! Stay Tuned.
See more here: https://www.odt.co.nz/tag/sports-chat
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- Hyde Street 2024
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- OUSA Hyde Street 2024
See more photos & read about Hyde Street 2024 here 🔗www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/weird-and-wonderful-city%E2%80%99s-hyde-st
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- OtagoDailyTimes Live Stream
- Runtime
- 0:00
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
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- Class Act2019
- Runtime
- 43:57
- Date posted
- 7 years ago
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- The South Today bulletin Monday, 11 March, 2019
- Runtime
- 27:25
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Get your daily dose of local news with the full The South Today bulletin for Monday, 11 March, 2019
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- OUSA toga party 2019
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Paul Dwyer Lamborghini Aventador Highlands Lap
- Runtime
- 10:01
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Highlands Car Showcase
- Runtime
- 10:35
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- ODT motoring reporter Catherine Pattison drives a Lamborghini
- Runtime
- 1:19
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Rugby Chat June 8
- Runtime
- 16:49
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- MetService severe weather warning
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- International food fest at Otago University
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- South Dunedin Busking Festival
- Runtime
- 1:18
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Hundreds turned out to enjoy the inaugural South Dunedin Busking Festival on Saturday.
