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Otago and Southland teams meet on the beat

Otago and Southland Marching Teams met in Gore on Sunday for the biannual combined competition.

Dunedin’s forgotten diva

I have been researching my family tree and have discovered that I have a great aunt (my grandmother's sister) called Daisy Hall that we knew nothing about until 18 months ago.

Sealion hijacking beach picnic spot

Doctors Point beach on Saturday afternoon - a sealion took over this picnic spot and had a nap on the rug for an hour before departing!

City sunrise

Intersection of George St and St Andrews St at 7am.

Community spirit

My 9-year-old had a very community minded idea for her last school holiday day.

Giant puffball in Port Chalmers

Stan Spiers of Port Chalmers arrived home after a brief holiday away at Lake Ohau, to find a giant puffball on his property.

Fishing at Cairnmuir

Landon and Cooper Matthews from Ahipara with grandad Jim Lynn from Cromwell out fishing at Cairnmuir.

Lighting strikes on Christmas Day

Lighting strikes on Christmas Day

What started as a sunny Christmas Day in Dunedin, turned dramatic, as a lighting and hail storm moved up the harbour.

Santa's sleigh broke down

My sleigh broke down so I teamed up with New Zealand Police and the grinch to improvise.

Queen’s Award Achievement

Janet Hollard, of Otago, along with other young women from throughout New Zealand, was recently presented with her Queen’s Award Certificate.

Otago marching team brings home bronze

Otago marching team brings home bronze

Sunny Blenheim was the location for some dazzling marching displays last weekend. It was the annual South Island Championships, Otago being represented by Onyx Militaires Under 18's and Onyx Manawa...