Safety scout
Safety scout
Maori Hill School pupil James Bennett (8) gets into the spirit of safer streets with Dunedin City Council school travel plan co-ordinator Kerri MacLennan, who recently dressed as active travel...
Sam Henderson
‘This is the one time I actually felt alive’
‘This is the one time I actually felt alive’
For Transgender Awareness Week, The Star reporter Simon Henderson speaks to Vee Pendergrast, who says coming from a socially conservative background there was pressure to conform to...
Farm enhances school
Farm enhances school
An urban farm project tucked away in a field next to Kaikorai Valley College has been a chance for pupils to creatively connect with the outdoors.
Market will help to restore clubhouse after fire
Market will help to restore clubhouse after fire
The elves have been busy all year round and the sound of Santa’s sleigh will soon chime across the heavens.
Step out for 15,000km lap challenge
Step out for 15,000km lap challenge
If you walked the entire coastline of New Zealand, chances are you would be in need of a new pair of shoes.
Car enthusiasts hit the road for hospice
Car enthusiasts hit the road for hospice
Get set for roaring engines, meticulous paint jobs and gleaming chrome.
Recycling city’s e-waste
Recycling city’s e-waste
The e-waste business is booming at Cargill Enterprises.
Bringing fashions of the past to life
Bringing fashions of the past to life
Images of the Past Dunedin members modelled beautiful dresses during a fashion show for residents of Caversham aged care centre Radius Fulton.
Anglican church with a tale to tell
Anglican church with a tale to tell
As the congregation of St Barnabas Anglican church in Warrington prepares to celebrate its 150th anniversary, Star reporter Simon Henderson visits the tiny coastal church to uncover a tale of light born of war.
Club honours ancient tradition of fencing
Club honours ancient tradition of fencing
Keeping ancient traditions alive for a new generation is the aim of Salle Angelo Fencing Club.
Bringing fashions of the past to life
Bringing fashions of the past to life
Splendid in threads from history are Images of the Past Dunedin members (from left) Lorraine Clark, Trudi Boks, Fiona Seaton, Elsie Sanderling, Desiree Colson, Helen Kay, Beverly Callon, Wilma...
Healthcare survey of transgender people
Healthcare survey of transgender people
Transgender and non-binary people across the region are being encouraged to take part in anonymous online survey.
Anglican church with a tale to tell
Anglican church with a tale to tell
From the outside, St Barnabas Anglican church in Warrington looks small and simple, but step inside and the multicoloured glow from a large set of stained glass...
Community ride a fun event for a serious cause
Community ride a fun event for a serious cause
Suicide should not be a taboo subject, the organiser of a community motorbike ride says.
All paddling in the waka together
All paddling in the waka together
A Maori whakatauki, or proverb, is "He Waka Eke Noa", often translated as "We are all in this waka together".
High flyer
High flyer
Performer Imogen Stone dangles daringly in the air above the Octagon during The Biggest Little Circus Show last week.
Recognition for community work
Recognition for community work
A University of Otago student is helping young migrants navigate the challenges of identity and belonging.
Kindness borne from cruelty
Kindness borne from cruelty
A painful childhood left a Mosgiel resident determined to give love to others.
Plans for rainbow street take shape
Plans for rainbow street take shape
Forget about a rainbow zebra crossing, instead think of a whole street covered in colour.
Uplifting performances appreciated by audience
Uplifting performances appreciated by audience
The Harmonic Resonators & The Nukes, Mayfair Theatre, Sunday, October 23