An open secret - Dunedin’s hidden library
An open secret - Dunedin’s hidden library
Librarian Christine Powley celebrates the Southern Heritage Trust open day in one of the oldest buildings in Dunedin, the Dunedin Athenaeum and Mechanics’ Institute.
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Limited statutory manager appointed at school
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Limited statutory manager appointed at school
Frustration about governance and management between a principal and a Clutha District school board has seen a limited statutory manager being appointed to resolve the issue.
Two-lane access welcome
Two-lane access welcome
Otatara residents say reopening two lanes on the road to the suburb has been a long time coming.
Young performers work hard
Young performers work hard
Young performers from across Southland and Central Otago are putting together an entire production in just five days.
Dracula’s madness to chill Invercargill audiences
Dracula’s madness to chill Invercargill audiences
For the first time, Southland audiences can experience the madness of Dracula.
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On the road to reopening
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On the road to reopening
The countdown to reopening two lanes on the road to Otatara has begun.
Birthday party gets all generations involved
Birthday party gets all generations involved
The best thing about turning 104 is that you get to see generations of your family grow up before your eyes.
Purrfectly pampered pets on display
Purrfectly pampered pets on display
Oamaru cat breeder Lance Streeter (left) holds his Napoleon Munchkin Persian cat Lili — due to deliver a litter of kittens any day now — at the annual Southern Cross Cat Club show in Mosgiel...
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Rebuild ‘a new beginning’ after blaze
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Rebuild ‘a new beginning’ after blaze
A Dunedin golf course clubhouse has had a $1 million rebuild after a blaze destroyed the original two years ago.
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Chinese garden taking on own identity
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Chinese garden taking on own identity
Lan Yuan, Dunedin Chinese Garden is only getting better with age, garden trust chairman Malcolm Wong says on its 15th birthday.
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School's Māori Jesus mural painted over
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School's Māori Jesus mural painted over
A Dunedin principal suspects an overnight paint job over her school’s mural of a Māori Jesus was a racist attack.
High tea a rocking fundraiser
High tea a rocking fundraiser
Iconic New Zealand actress Robyn Malcolm will be joining Southlanders for a high tea hosted by the Invercargill Rock'n'Roll Club.
Indian community invites all to celebrate festival
Indian community invites all to celebrate festival
Shrutika and Chetan Parab with their daughter Aarna, 4, at the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
New Zealand’s best line mechanics compete in Invercargill
New Zealand’s best line mechanics compete in Invercargill
The best electrical crews in the country plugged in to compete against each other in Invercargill last week.
Workshop inspires bountiful backyards
Workshop inspires bountiful backyards
A new gardening workshop is giving backyard gardeners and weekend warriors in Southland an opportunity to learn new skills.
Workshop inspires bountiful backyards
Workshop inspires bountiful backyards
A new gardening workshop is giving backyard gardeners and weekend warriors in Southland an opportunity to learn new skills.
Author chronicles triumphs and trials of Bluff’s history
Author chronicles triumphs and trials of Bluff’s history
Alan Mitchell recounts the many characters and stories he came across during his career as a journalist and living in Bluff for eight decades in his book, Bluff Reflections.
Young people get in the Zone
Young people get in the Zone
No school doesn’t mean you can't hang out with friends.
Young people get in the Zone
Young people get in the Zone
No school doesn’t mean you can't hang out with friends.
Toy library opens doors for sale
Toy library opens doors for sale
Christmas is coming early this year.