Dunedin man rowing 1000km for charity
Dunedin man rowing 1000km for charity
A Dunedin rower sets out today on a 1000km adventure to raise money for breast cancer research.
Andrew Marshall
Dunedin opera singers delighted with trifecta
Dunedin opera singers delighted with trifecta
They came, they sang, they conquered.
Road changes not working: residents
Road changes not working: residents
Mosgiel residents say trial road changes to make the school run safer for local children are not working.
Memorable day for school with opening of hockey turf
Memorable day for school with opening of hockey turf
Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson lines up his shot at the opening of the King’s High School hockey turf.
Forbes reluctantly comes to the ‘party’
Forbes reluctantly comes to the ‘party’
The final chapter for the former Scribes bookshop site is coming to a close, with demolition of the North Dunedin building due to be completed today.
Rainbow crossing supported
Rainbow crossing supported
Dunedin businesses have nailed their colours to the mast, as signatures in support of a rainbow crossing streaked past the 3000 mark.
Seven more cases on Bluff ship
Seven more cases on Bluff ship
Seven more positive cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed on board the container ship Mattina in Bluff, bringing the total number of cases to nine.
Great balls of fire
Great balls of fire
Igor, played by Sam McIntyre, and Sloane Smith, create a fireball as part of a hydrogen bubble experiment at the Bang! Science Show at the Dunedin Teachers College Auditorium at the weekend.
Rail history making city stop
Rail history making city stop
Railway enthusiasts in the South will have the opportunity to view a piece of New Zealand’s rail history when a passenger tour visits Dunedin early next year.
‘Wuthering Heights’ flash mob serves as fundraiser
‘Wuthering Heights’ flash mob serves as fundraiser
The Yorkshire moors came to Dunedin at noon on Saturday as a flash mob assembled in the Octagon for The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever.
Children get hands-on with mini Mars rover
Children get hands-on with mini Mars rover
Aspiring young roboticists had the chance to get their hands on an out-of-this-world piece of kit - a scaled-down version of a Mars rover in the city as part of the NZ International Science Festival.
Two crashes in Lindis Pass within 30 minutes
Two crashes in Lindis Pass within 30 minutes
Icy conditions kept fire crews busy in Central Otago with two crashes near Tarras this morning.
DNI pool to get Government funding
DNI pool to get Government funding
Swimming lessons for North Dunedin children have been kept afloat after government funding was announced for rebuilding at a local school pool.
Heartened by support for crossing
Heartened by support for crossing
Public support for a rainbow Barnes Dance crossing in the CBD was "overwhelming" for the organiser of a petition in favour of the idea.
Residents joining forces to scoop poop
Residents joining forces to scoop poop
West Harbour walkway users are taking the problem of excessive amounts of dog faeces into their own hands with a community poop scooping event planned for this weekend.
Concern as RSV cases rise among children
Concern as RSV cases rise among children
Southern parents are being advised to keep sick children away from communal areas as an upsurge of viral respiratory infections continues to hit paediatric wards.
Family now all New Zealanders after ceremony
Family now all New Zealanders after ceremony
A family of five has been made complete after a Samoan father gained his New Zealand citizenship at a ceremony in Dunedin on Wednesday.
Firm first to be stripped of licence
Firm first to be stripped of licence
A Dunedin fund management company has had its licence to operate cancelled.
Outfits paraded for cancer charity
Outfits paraded for cancer charity
Lily Ellis models an outfit from the Amaya clothing brand at Breast Cancer Cure’s Fashion for a Cure fundraiser at Emerson’s Brewery in Dunedin.
Fund managers first ever to lose licence
Fund managers first ever to lose licence
A Dunedin fund manager has become the first ever to lose its license after the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) announced the cancellation this afternoon.