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    Pizza-making work shop for kida

    Pizza Hut Mosgiel recently celebrated its opening and marked the occasion with a fun-filled pizza-making activity for kids during the school holidays.

    A fairytale ending after a challenging chapter for the Chris Ruth Centre Trust

    Left to right- Maryanne Green (founder of the Hugo Charitable Trust), Aoibheann Monaghan (Trustee...

    A fairytale ending after a challenging chapter for the Chris Ruth Centre Trust

    What began as an exceptionally difficult period for The Chris Ruth Centre Trust has found a heartwarming and hopeful conclusion.

    A most unusual blackbird?

    Nike's left eye

    A most unusual blackbird?

    We have been giving winter feed for years to local birds.

    Hydroslide out of action

    3 car pile up

    Hydroslide out of action

    Inexperienced winter drivers hit the skids and didn't realise the plunge pool at the end was empty.

    75th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War: Commemorative ceremonies held across NZ

    Participants pose for a group photo after the Korean War Veterans Commemoration Ceremony held in...

    75th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War: Commemorative ceremonies held across NZ

    On June 25, 2025, to mark the 75th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, meaningful commemorative events were held throughout New Zealand.

    Lost but not forgotten

    Lost but not forgotten

    During a six week trip to Europe we attended the Dawn Service at Anzac Cove and laid our five of our ten RSA Poppies there.

    Not the first striking pink-fleshed apples

    Not the first striking pink-fleshed apples

    I had similar pink-fleshed apples growing in my garden for a number of years so this can't be the 'first pinky-red-fleshed apples ever grown in New Zealand'.

    Aurora from Blueskin Bay

    Aurora from Blueskin Bay

    Looking through over Blueskin Bay towards Waitati.

    Aurora in Mosgiel and Dunedin

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    Aurora in Mosgiel and Dunedin

    I went chasing the Aurora along the coastline where it was very strong and visible to the naked eye as it danced. As well as later on in Mosgiel when it peaked again and was spectacular. Seeing...

    Aurora over Hoopers Inlet

    Aurora over Hoopers Inlet

    Photos of last night's aurora over Hoopers Inlet in Dunedin, from local photographer Brendon Williamson.

    Losing our community spaces

    1 - Le Bal Rouge - A Balfolk fundraiser

    Losing our community spaces

    On Saturday evening, many dancers gathered at the North East Valley Baptist Community Centre for 'Le Bal Rouge", a Balfolk fundraiser and what might well be one of the final dances in the community...

    Autumn reflects Dunedin

    Autumn reflects Dunedin

    The new Outpatients Building (under construction) reflects the Central Dunedin skyline in autumn's morning sun.

    Keep the bird aviary

    Keep the bird aviary

    We were on our South Otago trip and passing through the wonderful little town of Balclutha.

    Sea lion cuddles up to St Clair sculpture

    Sea lion cuddles up to St Clair sculpture

    Last night I saw a sea lion cuddling up to the sea lion sculpture by the path at St Clair.

    Snow at Mt Cook this morning

    Jingle Bells

    Snow at Mt Cook this morning

    A real Jingle Bells morning up here this morning.

    Gore mayor meeting with the future of Gore

    Gore mayor meeting with the future of Gore

    The Just Four Kids tamariki team visited the Gore mayor marking the culmination of their sensory learning fun adventure.

    Anzac Day 2025

    Anzac Day 2025

    A beautiful morning on the Mole at Aramoana to commemorate ANZAC 2025.

    Poppy Day

    Poppy Day

    Poppy day at Couplands.

    Fiordland Swimming Club hosted a successful meet with Country winning the trophy

    Fiordland swimmers who were part of the Country Team: Back L to R: Ruby Douglas 11 and Ana Hodson...

    Fiordland Swimming Club hosted a successful meet with Country winning the trophy

    Fiordland Swimming Club hosted a successful meet between Town vs Country with promising aquatic action and many excellent results for swimmers at the Fiordland Community Swimming Pool.

    Local motorcyclists raise funds for charity

    From L-R Richard Kennedy from Oamaru, Keith Turner from Roxburgh and Jamie Addison from Milton...

    Local motorcyclists raise funds for charity

    The Deep South Ride of Respect charity ride, held in conjunction with ANZAC Day each year, was once again organised and run by the Patriots Defence Force Motorcycle club.
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