2346 days ago

Five things Dunedin is still famous for after losing the title of world's steepest street

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

Baldwin Street has been cruelly stripped of its lofty title after the Guinness World Records ruled that Fford Pen Llech - a street in the coastal Welsh town of Harlech - possessed a slightly more thigh-burning gradient.

While it is feared the demotion may result in some international visitors striking Dunedin off their bucket lists, the uphill attraction is by no means the southern city's sole claim to fame. Click the link below or watch the video for five things Dunedin can still boast about.

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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

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In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”

We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?

Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.

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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
  • 41.8% Yes
    41.8% Complete
  • 33.5% Maybe?
    33.5% Complete
  • 24.7% No
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591 votes