The door has been left ajar to the chance the Dunedin and Mosgiel H&J shops could stay open but the chain’s Te Anau and Balclutha shops will close at the end of next month.
A Dunedin woman who provided prominent jailhouse lawyer Arthur Taylor with a place to live when he was allowed out of prison is sad he is back behind bars and she is worried about his welfare.
The baton of leadership for Otago Polytechnic has been passed to Megan Gibbons. Challenges include flow-on effects from the Covid-19 crisis and a shake-up of vocational education but she is used to clearing hurdles.
Semester-one examinations start today at the University of Otago but they will be run online and students will be wary of software designed to stop them cheating.
"Black lives matter" and "I can’t breathe" signs were in abundance in Dunedin’s Octagon yesterday, as hundreds of people showed their solidarity with protesters in the United States.
Hundreds of people gathered in Dunedin's Octagon to show their solidarity with the "Black Lives Matter" movement in the United States and to decry racism.