John Lewis

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Honorary Fellow for retired surgeon ‘a bit of a shock’

Retired Dunedin orthopaedic surgeon John Matheson has been awarded an Honorary Fellow of the...

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Honorary Fellow for retired surgeon ‘a bit of a shock’

John Matheson has been retired for several years now, so it came as "a bit of a shock" when "out of the blue", the renowned Dunedin orthopaedic surgeon was awarded an Honorary Fellow of the Royal...

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Laser cuts with ‘extreme accuracy’

University of Otago postdoctoral researcher Dr Mallika Suresh uses the physics department’s new...

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Laser cuts with ‘extreme accuracy’

If anything had a chance of making James Bond (007) talk, it would be a femtosecond laser.

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Bouts of heavy rain likely for South

Rain starts to encroach on a sunny South Otago day near Warepa. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

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Bouts of heavy rain likely for South

The weather outlook for the southern regions is looking a little bit like a playground see-saw as we move into the first month of meteorological summer.

Essence of St Clair reflected in flag

St Clair Esplanade Hydro building trustee Katherine Greer with Jeremiah Hall and his winning flag...

Essence of St Clair reflected in flag

Jeremiah Hall was halfway through designing a symbol of St Clair’s identity which will fly high above the Dunedin suburb when he nearly flagged the idea.

Mornington pharmacist retiring after 43 years

For more than 43 years, Keith Newton has been a "piller" of the community.

Honorary law doctorate for ‘stellar’ barrister

New Zealand barrister Mai Chen will receive an honorary doctor of laws from the University of...

Honorary law doctorate for ‘stellar’ barrister

Mai Chen’s law career reads like an astonishing list of achievements, and the accolades just keep coming.

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Family and golf antidote for retirement sadness

Mornington Pharmacy owners Helen and Keith Newton count down the pills and the minutes until the...

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Family and golf antidote for retirement sadness

For more than 43 years, Keith Newton has been a "piller" of the community.

Vigil recognises thousands killed in Gaza conflict

Dunedin residents gather to place flowers to mark the death of children in Gaza since the...

Vigil recognises thousands killed in Gaza conflict

A wall of flowers and a Palestinian flag made of ribbons in central Dunedin last night was an emotional representation of the 8000 children killed in Gaza.

Fenz to the rescue for cat stuck in a roof

Stella Young, 9, is delighted to be reunited with her cat Neo after he was trapped in the roof...

Fenz to the rescue for cat stuck in a roof

Stonehenge, Mary Celeste, the Loch Ness monster and whoever actually killed JFK are among the world’s mysteries that remain unanswered.

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Principal ready to ‘give it a go’ at Beachlands

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Principal ready to ‘give it a go’ at Beachlands

The potential for a school principal or two to get bumped about in a car race at Beachlands Speedway has pupils and parents rubbing their hands together.

School principals to race at Beachlands Speedway

The potential for a school principal or two to get bumped about in a car race at Beachlands Speedway has pupils and parents rubbing their hands together.

Bell to ring on principal’s career

Kaikorai Valley College principal Rick Geerlofs is retiring after 12 years at the Dunedin school....

Bell to ring on principal’s career

From a lanky and likeable pupil in shorts in the 1970s, to a lanky and likeable principal (still often in shorts), Rick Geerlofs has come a long way.

Boosting numbers leads to show queen success

'Otago Daily Times' reporter Evelyn Thorn gives her acceptance speech after being crowned South...

Boosting numbers leads to show queen success

One of Allied Press’ own was a winner at the weekend when Clutha Leader and Otago Daily Times reporter Evelyn Thorn was crowned the South Otago A&P Show Queen.

Sunny day draws thousands to Santa parades

Santa Claus sits atop his sleigh with reindeer leading the way in Dee St, during the Invercargill...

Sunny day draws thousands to Santa parades

Santa parades in New Zealand’s more southern towns tend to be cool enough for Santa Claus to be quite comfortable in his big woolly red suit.

Man caught trying to break into police station

Kurow Police Station. Photo: Google Maps

Man caught trying to break into police station

First, a 23-year-old man’s car and keys were seized and locked up at the Kurow Police Station.

Winning prestigious award bittersweet for professor

University of Otago (Wellington) epidemiologist Professor Michael Baker and his research team...

Winning prestigious award bittersweet for professor

Winning one of New Zealand’s most prestigious research awards has been bittersweet for leading University of Otago (Wellington) epidemiologist Professor Michael Baker.

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Golf tournament hospice fundraiser a generation game for threesome

Millie Meder had no shortage of expert putting advice at yesterday’s Edinburgh Women’s Golf...

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Golf tournament hospice fundraiser a generation game for threesome

Having three generations of a family filled with social putter-flies playing golf together tends to slow the game somewhat.

Three generations play in charity golf tournament

Having three generations of a family filled with social putter-flies playing golf together tends to slow the game somewhat.

Medal a ‘heartwarming’ win for physics professor

Experimental studies of atomic collisions and light-scattering using ultra-cold gases, has won Niels Kjaergaard the prestigious Royal Society Te Apārangi Hector Medal for 2023.

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Pupil ‘happy scientist’ after win

Grants Braes School pupil Alistair McLeod with an International Competitions and Assessments for...

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Pupil ‘happy scientist’ after win

We've all seen mad scientists, but Alistair McLeod is in a class of his own.

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