Thieves Alley Market Day
Thieves Alley Market Day
Various images from around the Octagon on Saturday's Thieves Alley Market Day. More images at my flickr page Paul S Allen By Paul Allen from Dunedin, New Zealand.
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Multisport: Dunedin pupil airlifted out
Multisport: Dunedin pupil airlifted out
Triumph turned to despair for Dunedin high school student Shannon Edgar mid-way through the 33km mountain run of the two-day section of the Coast to Coast yesterday.
Harrowing look at Jews' predicament
Harrowing look at Jews' predicament
This is one more book to add to the sorry accumulation of works documenting the Nazis' insensate crimes against humanity, Jewry in particular.
Multisport: Coubrough leads way after first day
Multisport: Coubrough leads way after first day
A strong run down from Goat Pass saw James Coubrough (Lower Hutt) finish with a decisive 25-minute lead at the end of the first day of the two-day section of the Coast to Coast yesterday.
Active Teens Programme inspires family's cycling adventure.
Active Teens Programme inspires family's cycling adventure.
Most families love an adventure, some like to ride their bicycles, yet would they be tempted to go on an eight day cycling safari around southern Southland through the Catlins windy hills and home via Gore?
Multisport: Ussher chases fourth success
Multisport: Ussher chases fourth success
They are coming from all points of the compass: Kaitaia to Bluff, UK to the US, Canada to the Czech Republic, and the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Multisport: Target - beat Dad's time on mountain run
Multisport: Target - beat Dad's time on mountain run
There is no doubt the youngest female competitor in this year's Coast to Coast, beginning on Kumara Beach on Friday will give a good account of herself.
Motorcyclist killed in collision with truck
Motorcyclist killed in collision with truck
A man is dead after his motorcycle collided with a light truck in Auckland this morning.
Invercargil doctor failed cancer patient
Invercargil doctor failed cancer patient
An uncertified Invercargill urologist failed to provide appropriate care to a cancer patient, the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal says. In a decision released on Monday, the tribunal gave its findings on three charges considered last September.
Motorsport: Saxton gets only the glory
Motorsport: Saxton gets only the glory
There is no doubt Dunedin's Bruce Saxton can torque the torque but he cannot contest the New Zealand hill climb championships in Christchurch at the end of March.
62 killed in Egypt protests
62 killed in Egypt protests
Egyptian security officials say at least 62 people have been killed nationwide over the last two days of mass anti-government protests.
Chevy owners impressed with festival
Chevy owners impressed with festival
Alexandra couple Terry and Linda Flude stand in front of their 1955 Chevrolet convertible (left) and 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air sports coupe at the Southland Ford Falcon Club's annual classic car and hot rod festival at Cromwell on Saturday.
Penguin rescue at St Clair beach
Penguin rescue at St Clair beach
Department of Conservation officer, David Agnew rescues a Yellow Eyed Penguin (hoiho) at St Clair beach early on Friday evening.
Fewer on invalid, sickness benefits
Fewer on invalid, sickness benefits
The number of sickness and invalid beneficiaries is decreasing in many parts of the Otago region by as much as 8%, Ministry of Social Development figures show.
Crusading tabloid well and truly exposed
Crusading tabloid well and truly exposed
Many years ago, a cadet reporter on the staff I directed at the Otago Daily Times was the late Russell Gault.
Maori exhibits bound for Shanghai
Maori exhibits bound for Shanghai
Planning is under way for Otago Museum's biggest overseas exhibition yet, at Shanghai Museum.
Otago help unlikely in Queensland
Otago help unlikely in Queensland
There is now only a "minimal" chance of an Otago Red Cross member going to Australia to help flood victims.
Athletics: Family's sporting pedigree to fore at games
Athletics: Family's sporting pedigree to fore at games
A chip off the old block was the words Helen Mahon-Stroud used to describe the victory of her daughter Georgia in the 1500m at the Colgate Games held at the Caledonian Ground over the weekend.
Dunedin surfer qualifies in top eight
Dunedin surfer qualifies in top eight
Dunedin Women's Open contender Hayley Coates has qualified in the top eight of the Hyundai Pro Tour National Surf Champs at St Clair on the second day of competition.
Summer holiday fun in Queenstown
Summer holiday fun in Queenstown
Taylor Stewart (11 of Queenstown) enjoys a pre dinner dip at Kelvin Heights. (Queenstown) Photo taken by Sophie Thompson (10 years old of Queenstown) By Stephen Thompson from QUEENSTOWN 9300, NEW...