Several tenants using the former Corstorphine School are being forced to move out to make way for a new property development that could begin as early as next month.
About $22,000 is available for organisations in the Dunedin area wanting to participate in this year's Maori new year celebrations.
When one of Rachel Chamberlain's best friends died from cancer, just days after turning 21, it brought home to her the fact it is not just an ''old person's'' disease.
There was dirt in places that there probably should not have been at Helen Deem Kindergarten yesterday.
Pinstripe suits have long been associated with conservative business attire in Dunedin, but now it appears they could be an option for a new school uniform for senior pupils at King's High School.
A 160-year-old woollen bed rug brought from the Shetland Islands to New Zealand in the 1870s is to make the long trip home again later this year.
If you got sucked into yesterday's Otago Daily Times April Fools' Day prank about water meters being covertly installed in Dunedin, don't feel like a drip - you weren't the only one who fell for it tap, plug and sink.
Putting together wearable arts costumes for a display at Mosgiel Library has been a challenge for Taieri College pupils.
Ryan Johnson grew up in New Zealand dreaming of becoming ''one of those marine biologists you read about in novels''.
An initiative to increase sports participation rates among primary and secondary school pupils has won Kaikorai Valley College a national award.
An educational healthy-relationship programme inspired by the death of Dunedin woman Sophie Elliott is to be offered to all New Zealand schools in the coming weeks.
It has been nearly 25 years since Sir Tony Robinson played Baldrick in the cult British comedy series Blackadder, but there is still a bit of the character left in the 67-year-old.
Bart Lind was 13 when he lost his mother to cancer four years ago.
There were tears at Dunedin's St Hilda's Collegiate School yesterday as principal Melissa Bell unexpectedly announced she would resign at the end of this year.
Climate change and ocean health will be the focus of three Otago secondary school environmental leaders who have been selected to attend the 11th annual Sir Peter Blake Youth EnviroLeaders' Forum in Wellington next month.
Taieri College principal David Hunter hopes to tap into the economic growth of China by attracting Chinese pupils to study in New Zealand schools.
It seems most Dunedin residents have become accustomed to the fact Otago Anniversary Day is a ''lottery'' when it comes to working out whether businesses and facilities are open.
When Debby Foster was a girl, people laughed at her when she told them she was going to be a firefighter just like her father.
Brianna Hedley wants to be the next Lorde.
The first thing that struck Gwen Marshall (82) about the people at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was that they were so securely happy.