John Lewis

Sinkhole to be filled as temporary measure

This way please ... Traffic is detoured around a sinkhole that has opened up in Portobello Rd, at...

Portobello Rd sinkhole to be filled as temporary measure

A sinkhole in Portobello Rd, at Turnbulls Bay, is to be temporarily filled so the road can be safely returned to two-way traffic over the holiday period.

Record cohort of Maori health graduands

Maori Health Workforce Development Unit co-director Zoe Bristowe. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Record cohort of Maori health graduands

A 12-year partnership between the Ministry of Health and Otago university’s Maori Health Workforce Development Unit has yielded the university's largest number of Maori health professionals, who...

Work by top NZ artists offered in online auction

Hayward’s Auction House co-owner Bridgette More holds Ralph Hotere’s Window in Spain, which is up...

Work by top NZ artists offered in online auction

If you would like a Wounded Carrot, a Burial at Sea, or even a Window in Spain, now is your chance to buy one.

Whale of a time had at open day

Oliver Paterson savoured his taste of the fishing industry at the Meet the Fishers open day in...

Whale of a time had at open day

The day started out well for Oliver Paterson.

Injuries in boating incident on Lake Wakatipu

Injuries in boating incident on Lake Wakatipu

Several people have been taken to hospital following a boating incident on Lake Wakatipu this afternoon.

Researchers analyse diets for diabetics

A constant stream of advertising for diets means people are spoilt for choice when it comes to losing weight.

Treasured fossils to be sorted, digitised

If it were not for an ageing set of handwritten catalogues, finding ancient specimens in the University of Otago’s fossil collection might be like searching for a needle in a large gravel pit.

Salmonella Dub to headline inaugural Fortune Festival

Salmonella Dub to headline inaugural Fortune Festival

Salmonella Dub, with Tiki Taane and Laughton Kora, are the headline act among a "who’s who" of New Zealand music which has been announced to perform at the inaugural Fortune Festival in Dunedin next April.

Mercurial vocals supremely testing

Singers Luke Butson and Lara Davidson are already in training for their marathon lead roles in...

Mercurial vocals supremely testing

Keeping up with Queen frontman Freddie Mercury’s voice is, for most musical vocalists, something akin to running a marathon in a deep sea diving suit.

Trust’s support more targeted

Otago Community Trust chairman Diccon Sim and trust chief executive Barbara Bridger. PHOTO:...

Trust’s support more targeted

Otago Community Trust funding decisions will be categorised under four new funding pillars, as of April 1 next year, when a new five-year strategic plan is introduced.

Heavy rain expected for parts of South

A week of wild weather comes amid warnings that marine heatwave conditions currently enveloping...

Heavy rain expected for parts of South

Heavy rain is forecast for parts of the South from tomorrow including Southland, Fiordland and Westland.

Board women do well: research

Board women do well: research

Are women directors just "tokens", appointed to meet corporate board gender expectations or rulings by regulatory bodies?

Museum vaccination policies anticipated

Museum vaccination policies anticipated

It may be early next month before Dunedin public pools, libraries and museums will be able to say whether staff and visitors will need to be double vaccinated to gain entry.

Festival to be held on University Oval

Celebrating the launch of the Fortune Festival are Dunedin Venues Management Ltd event operations...

Festival to be held on University Oval

Following a "drought" of major events in the South, Dunedin’s fortunes are changing.

Dunedin scientist setting parameters for Titan probe

The Dragonfly drone will explore dozens of locations across Titan, sampling and measuring the...

Dunedin scientist setting parameters for Titan probe

Life and its building blocks is no longer just about birds and bees — it turns out a Dragonfly is also involved now.

Highly cited NZ scientist honoured

University of California San Diego researcher Prof Rob Knight has been named a highly cited...

Highly cited NZ scientist honoured

A Dunedin-born scientist has been singled out on a list of scientists that includes 24 Nobel Laureates.

$25,000 for anxiety research

Dr Olivia Harrison has won a 2021 L'Oreal/UNESCO For Women in Science fellowship. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

$25,000 for anxiety research

Continuing her recent awards sweep, University of Otago psychology researcher Dr Olivia Harrison has been awarded a 2021 L’Oreal/Unesco Fellowship for women in science.

Winning ways merit reward

The year 7 and 8 teams event was won by John McGlashan College team 8 pupils (from left) Luke...

Winning ways merit reward

Winning a national title is a great time to ask your parents for something you have always wanted.

Artist puts parts of past into creativity

Otago Polytechnic art student Dillon Waddell with his latest artwork, which is on display at the...

Artist puts parts of past into creativity

Avant-garde art, it is not. But ground-breaking, it most certainly is.

Garden haven created for Daffodil House residents

Mitre 10 Mega Dunedin and Mitre 10 Mosgiel group chief executive officer Neil Finn-House and...

Garden haven created for Daffodil House residents

They say gardening is cheaper than therapy.

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