This year’s New Zealand Young Writers Festival writer-in-residence Nick Tipa (Kāi Tahu) is delighted to be in the thick of things in the lead-up to this weekend’s festival.
Politics and voting specialist Professor Janine Hayward, of the University of Otago, has a simple message for voters in the upcoming local body elections.
Nervous excitement is growing among members of the fledgling Achilles NZ Dunedin branch, as they prepare to step out and pound the pavements along with thousands of fellow athletes in Sunday’s...
Cat lovers will flock to Mosgiel next weekend for a close encounter with rare and exotically beautiful cats in the popular annual Southern Cross All Breeds Cat Club Show.
Dunedin’s Birds of a Feather theatre company returns with a new critically-acclaimed show — Every Brilliant Thing, by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe.
Community organisations in North East Valley are gearing up to move into new premises following the sale of the former Baptist Church at 270 North Rd last month.
A month after taking over the role of cook/housekeeper at Abbeyfield, experienced cook Ross Leishman is relishing the opportunity to get to know the residents.
Raising community awareness of the day-to-day challenges and joys of managing life with multiple sclerosis (MS) and highlighting that "time matters" are at the heart of MS Awareness Week, September...
The beautiful Dunedin Botanic Garden is teeming with bird life as spring begins, providing the perfect backdrop for local avian experts to share their bird-spotting knowledge with the community.
It has been a long journey for artist Wen Li Ma, from architectural design in China to painting beautiful watercolours of Dunedin’s birds and landscapes.
Dunedin Jazz Club will launch its Spring Concert Series on Saturday with an evening of music celebrating the romantic sound of renowned American songwriter Cole Porter.
The Otago Polytechnic’s ground-breaking Living Campus programme is earning international recognition, alongside enhancing daily life on campus for ākonga (students) and staff.
Residents of Montecillo Veteran’s Home & Hospital have enjoyed the chance to exercise their creativity recently, while helping to create a special tukutuku panel.