Andrew Marshall

Happiness as ‘Les Miserables’ wins supreme theatre award

Dunedin Musical Theatre president Dean Driver shows off the five Otago Southland Theatre Awards...

Happiness as ‘Les Miserables’ wins supreme theatre award

It turns out the judges of this year’s Otago Southland Theatre Awards did hear the people sing as a Dunedin production of Les Miserables won best overall production at Saturday’s virtual award...

Museum given name Tūhura, just ‘perfect’

Museum given name Tūhura, just ‘perfect’

Otago Museum, which has been a place indulging a curious thirst for knowledge for generations, is getting a new name to reflect that.

Reel happy to have success in kingfish quest

Dunedin fisherman Peter Srey with the 103cm kingfish he caught from the Boiler Point wharf on...

Reel happy to have success in kingfish quest

He thought it had a sting, but it turned out to be a king on the end of Dunedin angler Peter Srey’s string.

Sleepless night spent concerned for mother

Ukraine supporters in the Octagon yesterday (from front clockwise) are Olha Viazenko, Maksym...

Sleepless night spent concerned for mother

Thursday night was a sleepless one for Ukrainian expatriate Olha Viazenko as she kept in touch with her mother in Ukraine’s capital city, Kiev.

Pukekos proving popular attraction at landfill

This year has proven to be a bumper one at the landfill for pukekos, which have adapted well to...

Pukekos proving popular attraction at landfill

Visitors to the Green Island landfill in recent days have had a cute surprise as the waste transfer station has been overrun with pukeko chicks.

Dunedin, Shanghai link strengthened

Dunedin, Shanghai link strengthened

Bonds of friendship between Dunedin and Shanghai were renewed yesterday at a virtual signing event.

Information sought on Brockville car thefts

Police are appealing for information from the public after the theft of two cars from Brockville earlier this month.

Mayor repeats racism concerns about water group

Dunedin Mayor Aaron Hawkins has reiterated his claims of racism on the part of the Communities 4 Local Democracy Three Waters advocacy group.

Shutterbug musician delighted by honour of award

Dunedin photographer and musician Paul Allen received the 2021 Dunedin Public Library citation...

Shutterbug musician delighted by honour of award

News that he was to receive the 2021 Dunedin Public Library citation was music to the ears of Dunedin photographer and musician Paul Allen.

City joins 3 Waters protest

Dunedin is to join other local bodies around the country to oppose the Government’s mandatory Three Waters reforms.

Car crashes onto Roslyn property

A car crashed onto a property in Garfield Ave. Photo: Stephen Jaquiery

Car crashes onto Roslyn property

A car has crashed into a house in Roslyn this evening

Theatre report termed a waste of $300,000

Dunedin city councillors are due to consider the fate of the Fortune Theatre in December. PHOTO:...

Theatre report termed a waste of $300,000

A Dunedin city councillor has labelled the $342,000 CharcoalBlue report a waste of money as further industry consultation over a possible mid-sized theatre rumbles on.

Councillor ejected from meeting over ‘dictatorship’ comment

Councillor ejected from meeting over ‘dictatorship’ comment

A Dunedin City Council meeting on the progress of the central city upgrade descended into chaos as an accusation of dictatorship led to a councillor being ejected and another leaving in solidarity.

Support offered to central city businesses

The planned redevelopment of Dunedin’s George St will no doubt continue to generate debate in...

Support offered to central city businesses

Online upskilling and business mentoring are being offered to Dunedin’s central city businesses to help them face challenges brought about by the central city upgrade project.

Entertainers keen to put on a show

The cast and crew of Musical Theatre Dunedin’s production of We Will Rock You gathered for the...

Entertainers keen to put on a show

The message from the cast and crew of the Musical Theatre Dunedin (MTD) production of We Will Rock You is clear — the show must go on.

Generous donations

Generous donations

Gathering Samoan community donations for the Tongan volcano relief effort on Saturday were (from left) Dunedin Tongan Relief Committee members Dr Losa Moata’ane and Uili Kolo’ofa’i, Samoan...

Witness describes Marylands rapes

Abuse survivor Darryl Smith presents his testimony before the Abuse in Care Royal Commission of...

Witness describes Marylands rapes

Half a century after his abuse at Marylands School in Christchurch, survivor Darryl Smith hopes to see justice.

Witness describes Marylands rapes

Half a century after his abuse at Marylands School in Christchurch, survivor Darryl Smith hopes to see justice.

No limit on numbers around ORC table

No limit on numbers around ORC table

The Otago Regional Council settled on one rule for me, another for thee when deciding on its Red traffic light setting meeting rules yesterday.

Hospital trip helps expose carer’s deceit

The 20 DHBs serve a population of 4.8 million, compared to New South Wales in Australia which has...

Hospital trip helps expose carer’s deceit

It took an early morning fall and a trip to hospital to prove a care worker was not showing up to care appointments with a 76-year-old Dunedin woman.

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