Shawn McAvinue

A Bill proposing measures to protect vulnerable people against loan sharks needs more teeth, a Dunedin budget adviser says.

Overseas gambling sites need tighter restrictions to protect the vulnerable, a Dunedin counsellor says.

A headstrong Dunedin woman has launched a business to help people get more out of life.

The "policing public'' who persecute travellers need to mind their own business, a Dunedin man says.

The University of Otago Squash Club in North Dunedin has been served an eviction notice.

A Dunedin medical detection dog has been given a "key to the city''.

A Dunedin coffee-tech start-up venture has discovered an unexpected market.

A call is being made for information on Speight's Brewery staff tenures spanning more than 20 years.

Australian freedom camper Joe Flinter began a freedom camping trip in Queenstown this week with the aim of "seeing as much of the South Island as possible''.

A battle-worn Dunedin pony club has found a new home.

Dunedin pupils are under­represented at events designed to inspire global citizens, a Mosgiel teenager says.

Neighbours surrounding a recommended site for a new $15 million aquatic facility in Mosgiel are slamming the Dunedin City Council for its lack of communication.

Dunedin is home to more dogs than any of the other Southern council territories.

Mosgiel people will soon find out where their new pool will be built — but it might not make a splash with everyone.

Jim Bennett, of Dunedin, talks to Shawn McAvinue about his half-scale replica Morgan three-wheeler toy car and supercharged Impulse racing car.

A "crazy'' concert featuring "mental'' musicians will launch a new Dunedin event promotions company next week.

The "crazy fun'' at Fairfield Craft Group could leave you in stitches.

The Mosgiel-Taieri Community Patrol has been the "eyes and ears'' of police for a decade.