Brenda Harwood

Bus stops, public transport, traffic and pedestrian safety were all top of mind for the Otago Peninsula Community Board at its meeting in Portobello last week.

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra brings a full weekend of concerts and community events to Dunedin in this weekend’s three-day Immerse Festival.

Artist Michele Dalwood has jumped at the chance to double the size of her Two By the Bay-Hereweka Gallery in Portobello, and to expand its offering to feature works by fellow Otago Peninsula artists.

Cheerful beach and playground-themed designs adorn the new extra-large Lilliput Library at St Kilda Kindergarten, painted by staff member and artist Nicki Gilmore.

Excitement is high among residents at Highview Home & Hospital, as they make the final preparations for a fundraising pop-up shop and community day this weekend.

Thousands of plants will be snapped up by eager bargain hunters at the popular Broad Bay Plant Sale, set to be held this Saturday for the final time.

The Dunedin City Wind Orchestra will tackle a challenging programme of works, including several adapted by conductor Mark Anderson, in its "Pines of Rome" concert this weekend.

Dunedin-based director Kim Morgan is in the midst of a "happy, busy year", especially as she is finally getting the chance to direct "bucket list" show Spring Awakening (the musical).

Young citizen scientists will step up to share their thoughts on the water quality and biodiversity of Tomahawk Lagoon at a Citizen Science Reporting Day next weekend.

Belly dance and drumming enthusiasts from across the South will come together for a a colourful series of workshops, performances and a "magical" Halloween celebration this weekend.

Ever wanted to meet a real-life cousin of Sitron, the super-cute animated horse from the movie Frozen?

The extraordinary history of Broad Bay/Whaka Oho Rahi, from a place where Māori gathered food, to an early European holiday resort and on to becoming a thriving community, will be celebrated from...

All the fun of a modern fair and family beach day will rub shoulders with history at Sunday’s Broad Bay Gala Day — a highlight of the celebrations for the 175th anniversary of European settlement.

Artsenta presents an exhibition exploring the shapes in nature, Following the Thread, by textile artist Anna Craw, at its on-site pop-up gallery.

The day-to-day ups and downs of ordinary lives form the basis of a new collection of monologues by local playwright Geoff Smith.

As a blue tide swept across the country on election night, ensuring a National-led coalition government, Dunedin remained a Labour-Greens stronghold — albeit somewhat&nbsp...

After a late night watching the election, and an early morning watching the All Blacks win, a group of dedicated Port Chalmers & District Lions Club members held a working bee at Lady Thorn...