If music breeds a brew we’d love, play on
If music breeds a brew we’d love, play on
A drum kit or a bass guitar generally have no use in the beer brewing process — unless you need something less-than-sanitary to stir the mix.
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Working for a better tomorrow
International award for achievements
After witnessing evolution, breakthroughs and successes in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine research, Khoon Lim says winning a international award is a major bonus.
Running hot ... then cold
Running hot ... then cold
It was a great night for moonbathing in Dunedin.
Steam queen marks 150th birthday
Steam queen ‘Josephine’ marks 150th birthday
Juliet Barton loves a good birthday party — especially when there is steam on a stick.
Dunedin hot - then it's not
Dunedin hot - then it's not
If you're waiting for today to get warmer, forget about it. Dunedin's already set its temperature high - at 6am - when the mercury reached 18.1degC. The cold snap will also bring snow to alpine passes.
Remember the days of the old schoolyard
Remember the days of the old schoolyard
Trying to remember a face from 60 years ago can make school reunions a little embarrassing.
Pile-up ends in hospital
Pile-up ends in hospital
A person is in Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries following a car pile-up on Dunedin’s Southern Motorway.
Fundraising effort demands a tight squeeze
Fundraising effort demands a tight squeeze
Putting a 2m-tall bloke in a 1966 Ford GT40 racing car is like trying to fit a square peg in a round hole.
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Anxious start to cruise season
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Anxious start to cruise season
As the first cruise ship of the 2022-23 season heads towards Dunedin, there is great excitement among the city’s tourism, transport and hospitality industries, but also a little trepidation.
One seriously injured in pile-up on Southern Motorway
One seriously injured in pile-up on Southern Motorway
A person is in Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries following a car pile-up on Dunedin’s Southern Motorway last night.
South set for decent holiday weekend weather
South set for decent holiday weekend weather
Get some steak and sausages on your next supermarket visit - the weather this weekend is ripe for the season’s first barbecue.
Nasa astronaut to take part in southern roadshow
Nasa astronaut to take part in southern roadshow
After several Nasa space missions, 167 days on the ISS as commander, and being a mission specialist with SpaceX crew-1, Shannon Walker's about to touch down in what is usually alien territory.
Housing project on fast track
Housing project on fast track
A new housing development with up to 748 homes, a park-and-ride public transport area, and possibly a new school near Lake Hayes, has been put on the fast track for consenting by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
Just rewards come in twos for singer
Just rewards come in twos for singer
Casey Dixon has had about all of the excitement her little ol’ heart can take for now.
Otago prof first Kiwi to receive Chalmers Medal
Otago prof first Kiwi to receive Chalmers Medal
John Crump is keeping a close watch on mail deliveries.
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Rent increase off-key: Piano man packing up
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Rent increase off-key: Piano man packing up
An unexpected 59% rent increase is forcing Adrian Mann to pack up his pianos and look for a new business premises.
Every street ticked off
Every street ticked off
What better way is there to finish walking every street in Dunedin’s 44 suburbs, than by walking down Every St.
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The (smaller-scale) show must go on
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The (smaller-scale) show must go on
After several critical applications for funding were declined this year, there were serious doubts about whether the Dunedin Fringe Festival could be held next year.
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Major work starts on Ravensbourne wharf
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Major work starts on Ravensbourne wharf
The arrival of a large barge at Ravensbourne wharf signals the start of a multimillion-dollar refurbishment of the ageing structure.
Super-healing patch research gets funding
Super-healing patch research gets funding
Imagine being able to buy a sticking plaster off the supermarket shelf that has advanced biomedical technology woven into it, to speed up the healing process.