John Lewis

After teaching at the same school for 40 years or more, they say you almost become part of the furniture.

Richard Emerson has brought new meaning to the words ‘‘mini bar''.

Ziggy Stardust, Aladdin Sane, Thin White Duke and Major Tom will rise again - in Dunedin no less - despite it being nearly three months since David Bowie died.

Seldom does one come across an ancient Cyrus cylinder while delving through a second-hand goods sale.

Shirley McMillan says she is a late bloomer when it comes to swimming.

Details of a proposed new enrolment zone for King's High School are to be released to the public today, marking the start of a public consultation process.

On any given day, you can look out Loft Hair salon's window and imagine you are in New York, Melbourne, or Paris.

It can drive you to pull your hair out, and it can swell you with pride. But the real reason Mark Rogers is one of the longest-serving board of trustees members in Otago, is because it's an addictive challenge like no other. John Lewis explains.

The nervous wait to see what will become of Taieri College's fire-damaged Hislop Hall is over.

Colin Coombes adjusts his neatly ironed collar and tie, picks up his meat cleaver, and sets to work with a solid thwack.

Sometimes, the symbolism of certain dates in the church calendar is too good to pass by.

Teachers need to be very careful and selective about what personal information they share with their pupils, particularly on social media, according to a Dunedin education specialist.

A Calton Hill family are furious Dunedin police have not laid charges after they woke during the night to find a stranger standing in their bedroom.

Brandy. Arthur Cook reckons it's the elixir of life.

About 15 houses in the Dunedin area remain without power after it was cut by hurricane-force winds on Thursday night.