Rescued from death's door
Rescued from death's door
A starved dog rescued by a Dunedin family has been given the name of a god and a diet of organic beef.
Shawn McAvinue
'Error' letting driver work
'Error' letting driver work
Go Bus has admitted ''an error in judgement'' allowing a driver to return to work the day after a bus and a youth ended up in a ditch in Karitane.
Trained dog sweet solution
Trained dog sweet solution
The Dunedin dog who is the first of his kind to work in a public hospital in New Zealand has nearly finished his first year of employment.
Roll up for film festival
Roll up for film festival
New Zealand International Film Festival Dunedin host Josh Thomas and publicist Hannah Molloy roll out the red carpet at the Regent Theatre for the opening gala in the Octagon last night.
Money not enough to protect staff
Money not enough to protect staff
The Government needs to give more than the $1.5 million it has pledged to ensure shop owners are protected from robbery, a Dunedin shop owner says.
Winter prices make melons costly bite
Winter prices make melons costly bite
The "freakish'' price of watermelons in Dunedin is causing some customers to get the pip.
Indian students welcome scholarships
Indian students welcome scholarships
Indian "scarfies'' living in Dunedin have been given scholarships to "strengthen ties'' between two countries.
Woman gets foot stuck, drives into wall
Woman gets foot stuck, drives into wall
A woman has driven into a wall at "high speed'' in Port Chalmers this morning.
Dogs on parade at Dunedin competition
Dogs on parade at Dunedin competition
Carlysle Maydon's miniature dachshund Ziggy, of Mosgiel, (left) plays with Kristin Townsend's Samoyed Whoopi, of Dunedin.
PIPC celebrates 25th anniversary
PIPC celebrates 25th anniversary
Singing Holy, Holy, Holy Lord God Almighty at the 25th anniversary service of the Pacific Islanders Presbyterian Church (PIPC) in Northeast Valley yesterday.
'Pure art' on show at hair awards
'Pure art' on show at hair awards
The New Zealand Regional Hairstylist Awards were held at the Edgar Centre in Dunedin yesterday.
Pirates women win final for coach
Pirates women rugby players win final for coach
A straight-talking rugby coach was the inspiration for an emotional club rugby victory on Saturday.
House fire in North Otago
House fire in North Otago
A fire investigator is on the scene today after a house went up in flames in North Otago last night.
Camper van fire 'just bad luck'
Camper van fire 'just bad luck'
Firefighters attended a camper van fire in the car park at Blueskin Nurseries and Cafe in Dunedin yesterday.
Milk at the mall
Milk at the mall
At the Dunedin Big Latch On in the Meridian mall yesterday (from left) Millie (4), Pippa and Ivy (8 months) Sluis, Katie and Fletcher (9 months) Jones, Annabelle (3), Karen and Harriet (8 months)...
'Appalled' over bus incident
Residents ‘appalled’ driver initially back on job after bus hits boy
A Go Bus driver was stood down yesterday after his bus hit a boy on a footpath near Karitane on Thursday, but the company admits it should have acted sooner.
Small acts add up to new ambulance
Small acts add up to new ambulance
A gift-wrapped ambulance in Dunedin yesterday was like an acorn growing into a "mighty" oak tree, St John says.
Foodbank’s grocery bill hits $1000
Foodbank’s grocery bill hits $1000
If you think your weekly supermarket bill is sizeable, spare a thought for the Salvation Army foodbank in Dunedin.
Safety warning as sunstrike thought likely reason for crash
Safety warning as sunstrike thought likely reason for crash
Sunstrike could be to blame for a woman sustaining minor injuries in a car crash in Dunedin yesterday, police say.
Speight’s freshwater spring to reopen to public
Speight’s freshwater spring to reopen to public
If all goes to plan, the public will regain access to the freshwater spring underneath Speight’s Brewery today.