Course helps young comics find their voice
Course helps young comics find their voice
The next generation of comedy talent will be nurtured as part of the Dunedin Fringe Festival. Simon Henderson reports.
Sam Henderson
Powerlifters test limits at Masters Games
Powerlifters test limits at Masters Games
With a grip and a grimace, men and women tested their limits during the New Zealand Masters Games Powerlifting event.
Dancers twirl into spotlight at Masters Games
Dancers twirl into spotlight at Masters Games
Dunedin Town Hall was filled with twists, turns, gavottes and glissades as the New Zealand Masters Games dance sport category took place on Saturday.
Council discusses school issues
Council discusses school issues
A new initiative is providing a powerful platform for young voices.
Games a chance to reunite
Games a chance to reunite
Dunedin is set to spring to life as the 35th New Zealand Masters Games gets under way on Saturday for nine days of competition and entertainment.
Dunedin choir off to world event
Dunedin choir off to world event
Young singers from the Chamber Choir, a spinoff of the Dunedin Children’s Choir, are set to take part in the World Choir Games in Auckland in July.
Murder on their minds
Murder on their minds
Cleaner Joshua Smith normally visits Mrs Milner every fortnight to clean her house.
Holocaust’s impact on NZ families being studied
Holocaust’s impact on NZ families being studied
The indelible impact of the Holocaust on generations of survivors and their descendants is being studied by a Dunedin researcher.
Victims and survivors of Holocaust remembered
Victims and survivors of Holocaust remembered
Those who died and those whose lives were fundamentally changed were remembered when members of the Dunedin Jewish community and invited guests gathered on Sunday for the United Nations...
Gear deliberately damaged
Gear deliberately damaged
It has been a weekend of highs and lows for Disc Golf Dunedin chairman Errol Nye.
Japanese tradition looks to future
Japanese tradition looks to future
A blend of cultures came together for a Japanese coming-of-age ceremony at Knox Church Stuart Hall on Saturday.
Miniature crafts no small pastime
Miniature crafts no small pastime
If jigsaw puzzles are making you feel a bit flat, it might be time to uncover a new dimension in creative pastimes.
Lower entry fee period extended
Lower entry fee period extended
As the New Zealand Masters Games returns to Dunedin, athletes aged from 18 to 95 (and beyond) are set to take part in a wide variety of events.
‘Stolen’ Moon vehicle to attend rally
‘Stolen’ Moon vehicle to attend rally
A "stolen" motorcar will be one of about 80 veteran vehicles to take part in the Dunedin-Brighton All Veteran Vehicle Rally.
‘Rare’ clutch makes for pleasant ride
‘Rare’ clutch makes for pleasant ride
McIver & Veitch has been a part of Dunedin’s motorcycle fraternity since 1932.
Obscure marques to grace rallies
Obscure marques to grace rallies
A collection of extraordinary vehicles from the early years of the 20th century will cruise through the streets of Dunedin at two events next week.
Pupils get taste of university life
Pupils get taste of university life
High school pupils had the chance to think about future study options as they travelled from across the country to attend Whai Wheako i Ōtākou, Hands-On at Otago.
Talk focuses on dry eyes in space
Talk focuses on dry eyes in space
A talk at Tūhura Otago Museum today at 5.30pm will showcase the challenges of dry eyes in space.
Listening to the songs of nature
Listening to the songs of nature
When it comes to outdoor walks, Dunedin has a great number of wonderful trails.
City readies for influx of Seafarer entrants
City readies for influx of Seafarer entrants
Dunedin is gearing up to welcome flying disc enthusiasts as they gather to compete at a new venue.