The chief executive in charge of promoting Dunedin as a tourist destination has resigned from her position ‘‘to go on holiday''.
The Otago-Southland Catholic diocese has come up with a ‘‘win-win situation'' after conducting a property swap in Mosgiel.
A Dunedin supermarket is hoping shoppers put a new item on their grocery list - love.
In a lean-to at the old NAC hanger at the Otago Aero Club, six Southern blokes braved the cold weather on Saturday for a spot of interior decorating.
A Department of Conservation draft report is recommending culling 56 jobs, and relocating the Wellington-based Kakapo Recovery Team to Invercargill, but Doc staff are tight-lipped about the proposal.
Every day is Anzac Day for a 53-year-old Dunback man, who at sunrise and sunset marches to the local war memorial, salutes it, and says a prayer for the fallen soldiers.
The University of Otago's Campus Watch played a key role in the capture of a man believed to have burgled a student flat on Saturday.
A ‘‘brazen'' unarmed man who robbed the ANZ Mosgiel bank yesterday is believed to have been involved in seven previous robberies or robbery attempts in the Dunedin area during the past five months, and police believe he will strike again.
Setting an example for the younger generation is the reason why the Arai Te Uru marae in Wakari, Dunedin, is becoming the first smokefree marae in Otago.
Two Dunedin teenage siblings were attacked and left unconscious in two unrelated incidents on Friday night, leaving their mother angry it is not safe to walk city streets.
Members of the public will have a chance to see the world's rarest parrot when Sirocco the kakapo is temporarily transferred to Ulva Island, off Stewart Island, later this year.
Dunedin police were involved in a high-speed pursuit after a driver was spotted doing a burnout in Dundas St, Dunedin, about 1am yesterday.
The bells tolled far and wide from Dunedin's First Church on Saturday, as the public learned the up-and-down work of the bell-ringer.
Dan Raviv, adviser to one of the world's richest men, travelled 31 hours to reach Dunedin this week so he could watch a one-hour documentary.
A 56-year-old Dunedin grandfather has become an unexpected tourist attraction, running up and skipping down the world's steepest street - 30 times a day.
Unable to afford escalating insurance premiums, churches are insuring their historic buildings for a fraction of their replacement value.
Driven out of the inner city through by-laws, skateboarders may once again find themselves homeless if the Dunedin City Council's proposed Harbourside development goes ahead. But, claims spokesperson William van der Vliet, skateboarders have proven they deserve a place in the city.
Watching a film of a boy being beaten and the footage then being sold as a DVD was part of the curriculum for 120 Dunedin high school pupils yesterday.
The Dunedin City Council is hoping to reduce the number of disposable nappies sent to the landfill by introducing a cloth nappy subsidy.
A Dunedin man is making T-shirts in ‘‘sweat-shop'' conditions to highlight the plight of Third World workers.