Sam Henderson

Free session to help with bird monitoring skills

Birds New Zealand member Mary Thompson says people can monitor birds at any time that suits them....

Free session to help with bird monitoring skills

A free bird-watching training session is being held from 10am today to help people increase their identification skills and explain the five-minute counting method used to monitor birds in Dunedin's Town Belt.

Cheerful and busy despite rare condition

Helping support each other are the Roberts family (from left) Liam, 10, Jess and Isaac, 8. PHOTO:...

Cheerful and busy despite rare condition

Boisterous and full of enthusiastic energy, Isaac Roberts is a boy with plenty of projects.

Same waves, new facilities

Sonic revamp . . . Enjoying their new facilities are OAR FM Dunedin staff (from left) Jeff...

Same waves, new facilities

A wide spectrum of perspectives is at the heart of community broadcaster OAR FM. Since beginning as the Otago Community Broadcasters’ Society in 1990, it has helped countless groups and individuals...

Injury a golden opportunity

Libby Ralston, 14, topples her regular sparring partner and coach Nikita Wright, 14. PHOTOS:...

Injury a golden opportunity

An accident does not normally set you up to win gold.

Free session to help with bird monitoring skills

A bird-watching boot camp will unlock avian secrets.

Cheerful, busy despite rare condition

Boisterous and full of enthusiastic energy, Isaac Roberts is a boy with plenty of projects.

Pamphlet lists rainbow healthcare

Dunedin Pride co-chairperson Blake Armstrong and health advocate Poppy Williams-Cruickshanks are...

Pamphlet lists rainbow healthcare

A new resource aims to help members of the rainbow community find supportive services.

Women’s rugby carries momentum

Black Ferns players Ruahei Demant (left) and Amy du Plessis battle against Australia during the...

Women’s rugby carries momentum

A new 18-team international women’s 15s rugby competition kicks off tomorrow with some games taking place in Dunedin.

Using technology to get off the couch

Kinecty co-founder Scott Clifford wants to help students share events that matter to them. PHOTO:...

Using technology to get off the couch

Startup Dunedin’s Audacious programme puts the spotlight on University of Otago and Otago Polytechnic students busy planning the next big thing.

Fatigue study uses population data

Researching the experiences of people with ME/CFS in New Zealand are Dr Nicholas Bowden (left)...

Fatigue study uses population data

A new study will highlight the daily lives of people living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) in New Zealand.

Pamphlet lists rainbow healthcare

A new resource aims to help members of the rainbow community find supportive services.

Boxing club to fight for the homeless

Two competitors taking part in a charity fight night are Rema Smith (left) and Asela Moataane....

Boxing club to fight for the homeless

A one-of-a-kind charity fight night is set to bring boxing back to the Dunedin Town Hall.

Boxing club to fight for the homeless

A one-of-a-kind charity fight night is set to bring boxing back to the Dunedin Town Hall.

Deluxe tool sheds given to worthy causes

Building Boost programme participants Jayden Bishop (left) and Te Wai Neho hand over a deluxe...

Deluxe tool sheds given to worthy causes

Two deluxe tool sheds built by construction trainees have been given away for a worthy cause.

Student working to create safe night-time study spot

First Minute founder Maria Sokolova wants to create a safe space to socialise and work on tasks....

Student working to create safe night-time study spot

Startup Dunedin’s Audacious programme celebrates University of Otago and Otago Polytechnic students who are busy thinking about the next big business idea.

Ancient teeth reveal inequalities

University of Otago Te Whare Wānanga o Ōtākou bioarcheologist Prof Sian Halcrow says gender-based...

Ancient teeth reveal inequalities

Bronze Age teeth can tell a tale of gender inequality.

Hot rods at forefront of club’s celebrations, display

The public will be able to see many American machines including Raylene Ralston’s turquoise 1963...

Hot rods at forefront of club’s celebrations, display

A classic car stored for 35 years is one of many that will be part of the 50th anniversary of Conrodders Hot Rod and Custom Car Club during Labour Weekend.

Ready to roll into champs

Gathering before travelling to the national championships are Otago Blind Indoor Bowling Club ...

Ready to roll into champs

The gentle click of bowls and a quiet murmur of information greets visitors to the Blind Low Vision NZ hall in South Dunedin on Wednesday evenings.

Candidates debate disability issues

Electorate candidates gather at the Blind Low Vision NZ hall in Caversham to answer questions...

Candidates debate disability issues

Taieri and Dunedin electorate candidates gathered to answer questions from the local disability community recently.

Whimsical candidate debate back

Retired journalist Philip Somerville is ready to welcome all to a vigorous election debate on...

Whimsical candidate debate back

Political aspirants angling for voters’ approval are lining up to appear at Dunedin's Opoho Church on Sunday.

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