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Flood-prone South Dunedin's future depends on science not propaganda

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

The future of low-lying South Dunedin is in the hands of science, not those who misinterpret or politicise its flooding problems.

Often when South Dunedin flooded, it was held up as the exemplar of what climate change induced sea-level rise might look like in New Zealand.

However, there were other factors behind the suburb's vulnerability to flooding that were being ignored, including run-off from Dunedin's hills.

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1 day ago

We're talking new year resolutions...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Tidying the house before going to bed each night, meditating upon waking or taking the stairs at work.

What’s something quick, or easy, that you started doing that made a major positive change in your life?

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8 hours ago

Light up your life

Resene

The Karen Walker Paints collection from Resene will see you sprucing up your home in style with this simple but fun project using your favourite Karen Walker testpot colours. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions. Find out more

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5 days ago

What word sums up 2024, neighbours?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

If 2020 was the year of lockdowns, banana bread, and WFH (work from home)....

In one word, how would you define 2024?

We're excited to see what you come up with!

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