John Lewis

A ship on its maiden voyage - blown off course in a terrible storm, only to end up on a mystical island - is probably the last place you would expect to see a fashion parade.

A Dunedin building ''not fit for pigeons to live in'' has gone from abandoned wreck to winner of the top award at the Dunedin Heritage Awards.

A stalwart of Dunedin Scouting is fuming after his car was stolen on the eve of Anzac Day, almost causing him and his troop to miss the dawn service in the Queens Gardens.

Cellphones are a well established necessity among teenagers — and even pre-teens. John Lewis takes a look at their use in the school environment.

The wheels of progress are well and truly turning on the new Cobb & Co restaurant development at the Dunedin Railway Station.

Environmental sustainability: as far as Dunedin North Intermediate pupils are concerned, "it’s in the bag".

Caitlyn Smith struggled to hide her amusement yesterday, when she handed an Easter egg to an elderly man at the Highview Rest Home.

Squealing with glee is not thought to be good for classical singing voices, but five University of Otago singers made an exception after being selected for the New Zealand Youth Choir this week.

Tatyana Carr's dream of becoming a professional ballet dancer may take a grand jete forward in August, when she competes in a major international ballet competition in Italy.

Eight young Otago people have won awards in the 2017 New Zealand Youth Awards.

The hunt for the Loch Ness Monster is on again - this time by a University of Otago scientist.

Stretching fingers, shaking tension out of necks and shoulders, and throwing a few well-placed jabs, just for good measure - it's all part of the Otago Boys' High School eSport team's warm-up.

Morris dancers, bows and arrows, large sponge cakes and people dressed in Victorian clothing - you could be forgiven for thinking Chingford Park was an old English village yesterday.