John Lewis

Award-winning artist Sam Foley stands next to his Opoho Intersection No. 1, a kinetic painting similar to the one which won him the People's Choice Award at the Wallace Art Awards this week.

A "pre-birthday" celebration in Dunedin left a Berwick teen unconscious with blood leaking from his ears after he was surrounded by a chanting horde and attacked in Moray Pl, Dunedin, at the weekend.

New Zealand's cemeteries are set to become classroom extensions for schools across the country as a new website created by a Dunedin organisation provides resources allowing teachers to explore their diverse educational opportunities.

Ben Mulholland's telephone may be ringing red hot during the next few weeks with calls from prospective developers, after his iPod Super Dock won the engineering category of the International Science and Technology Fair in Taiwan.

It is Ian Simpson's insight into the inner workings of the South Dunedin community which many believe saved Forbury School from an uncertain future in 2000.

Ten months ago, Stu Mitchell was wondering if there was life after Fisher and Paykel.

A 13% increase in the number of international pupils studying at some Otago secondary schools is a silver lining in the growing cloud of the world economic crisis, principals say.

The new $2.1 million Mornington Presbyterian Community Centre has done just the thing it was designed to do - bring the local community together.

University of Otago doctoral student Nicholas Hay has been awarded a national fellowship to support a three-year study of the size, extent and distribution of cockles in the Otago Harbour.

Community drivers of the proposal to create an Otago Harbour mataitai have reassured the public the recreation and conservation reserve will be for all Dunedin residents, following some submissions opposing it.

A Dunedin school is one of many across the country under fire for allegedly forcing parents to pay voluntary fees and punishing children whose parents do not pay up.

Banned bagpiper Simon McLean's plan to take his case to the Dunedin City Council next week by performing during the public forum has been met with mixed responses.

Tomahawk School has begun its year with double last year's roll, despite being forced by the Ministry of Education to re-enrol a dangerous pupil.

A letter to shareholders of the Treble Cone Ski Area has revealed the company had "a very disappointing year" with a trading loss of $486,000.

A Busking bagpiper seems to be too noisy for Dunedin - even if the city is sometimes known as the Edinburgh of the South.