John Lewis

January 2021 will be remembered by many as the month of umbrellas.

George Street Normal School’s board of trustees is doing a partial turnaround on closing the Georgies holiday programme and is in discussions with a third-party provider.

Niwa is again predicting warm weather for much of the southern region over the next three months.

More than 60 people from around Dunedin and the wider South Island are being employed by Netflix for its latest production, The Royal Treatment, which is to begin filming in Dunedin later this month.

A wealth of information is available that could help rejuvenate the falling maths skills of primary and intermediate school pupils, but a University of Otago College of Education lecturer believes...

Isabella runs her own hair salon and has no trouble speaking her mind; Prince Thomas runs his own country and is about to marry for duty rather than love.

For primary school pupils, four months is a pretty long time to "just be patient".

As the doors closed on Dunedin’s H&J Smith store in the Meridian Mall for the last time on Saturday, there was cheering from staff within and applause from customers on the outside.

Walking into the Otago Boys’ High School hostel with his entourage (his parents) lugging bag after bag of gear, it was surprising one of Charlie Ottrey’s bags did not have a kitchen sink in it.

True to form, consistently hot and sunny summer weather has arrived in time for pupils to return to school this week.

The wheel is spinning, and the hamster is certainly not dead at Dunedin North Intermediate.

The sun is gone and sandcastles have long since been taken by the tide, but broken plastic buckets, shovels, clothing and empty drink cans remain at Brighton Beach and its estuary.