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.
Sam Henderson
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.
Expansive, hypnotic tale will leave you pondering long after
Expansive, hypnotic tale will leave you pondering long after
Sitting down to read the first page of Salman Rushdie’s new novel, Victory City, I noticed I heaved a sign of relief.
Simple steps, ideas, prompts to help bring that novel to fruition
Simple steps, ideas, prompts to help bring that novel to fruition
From the time I started working as a reporter full time, the humble urge to write a novel that has bubbled away in the back of my mind since I was a teenager has become harder and harder to ignore.
Fashion pioneer spent life giving back to the needy
Fashion pioneer spent life giving back to the needy
The story behind this building is the tale of a man who spent his working life helping women feel beautiful, and used his success in business to help the sick and needy.
Street art trail mixes culture, community
Street art trail mixes culture, community
South Dunedin has become an urban canvas thanks to a successful initiative to turn blank walls and structures into a visual voyage of creativity.
Time-efficient golf on offer
Time-efficient golf on offer
With a brand-new clubhouse and a refreshed course, the Belleknowes Golf Club is hoping to attract new members by offering a more flexible and time-efficient golfing option.
Fast-paced variant ‘interactive’
Fast-paced variant ‘interactive’
A brisk twist to classic croquet could attract new players to the sport.
Can appeal beats expectations
Can appeal beats expectations
Community spirits were high as local food banks welcomed the delivery of cans and dry goods collected during the recent Emergency Services Christmas Food Bank Can Appeal.
Searching for Christmas cheer
Searching for Christmas cheer
As the holiday season has shoppers searching for Christmas cheer, the excitement for young people in Dunedin is clear to see.
Festive cheer in a box
Festive cheer in a box
A heartwarming initiative is spreading the Christmas spirit one box at a time.
Tournament dishes up surf, sand and spikes
Tournament dishes up surf, sand and spikes
Surf and sand was the backdrop for players at Brighton Beach as they gathered for a beach volleyball tournament recently.
Wood turned into art
Wood turned into art
Hand-carved details, beautifully turned edges and natural grain patterns are all part of the Otago Woodturners Guild annual display, now showing at the Community Gallery in Princes St.
Households helping to brighten Christmas
Households helping to brighten Christmas
With Christmas just around the corner, many Dunedin residents are celebrating the festive season by decorating their homes.
Ensuring everyone gets a gift
Ensuring everyone gets a gift
A heartwarming holiday initiative will ensure children in care in Otago and Southland will have something to make Christmas Day a little more special.
Helping keep pantries full this Xmas
Helping keep pantries full this Xmas
A local project will ensure families have a well-stocked pantry this Christmas.
New 100-miler ups the ante
New 100-miler ups the ante
If spending 24 hours running to the top of Mt Cargill was not enough of a challenge, a new race ramps up the pace with an even more gruelling event.