Teachers brave weather at workshop
Secondary school science teachers became pupils for a three-day workshop this week.
Jessica Wilson
Five from five for young athlete
Five from five for young athlete
Aiming to win every athletics event you enter might seem ambitious for some.
Riverside stroll perfect for a sunny summer day
Riverside stroll perfect for a sunny summer day
The long, warm days of summer give us more opportunity to enjoy some exercise in the great outdoors. Star reporter Jessica Wilson enjoys the Outram Glen to Lee Stream walk.
Pupils get sampler of university life
Pupils get sampler of university life
Secondary school pupils have been getting a taste of university life.
Community helps stuck travellers
Community helps stuck travellers
When heavy rain earlier this month left travellers stranded, the Waikouaiti community stepped up to help.
Competitors aiming for PBs at Colgate Games
Competitors aiming for PBs at Colgate Games
Junior athletes are hoping to run, jump and throw their way to personal bests this weekend.
Pickleball hits Dunedin
Pickleball hits Dunedin
Pickleball is coming to Dunedin.
Sharing the occasion part of birthday joy
Sharing the occasion part of birthday joy
Contrary to popular belief, having a birthday on Christmas Day is not all that bad. Just ask Ken Rust, of Roslyn, who was born on December 25, 1953.
Hopes up for Party in the Park
Hopes up for Party in the Park
The Dunedin City Council has come to the party, the Festival of the Plain chairman says.
Wall of Fame runs out of room
Wall of Fame runs out of room
In a world which has been disrupted by a global pandemic, Kavanagh College pupils are still achieving at a national level.
Food skills a way to make change
Food skills a way to make change
Taieri Times is recognising people for the good they do in the community. In "Top Types" we are celebrating these people. This week, Jessica Wilson talks to ...
Annual food drive a success
Annual food drive a success
Dunedin’s annual food drive was a huge success, its co-ordinator says.
Opportunity to try different sports
Opportunity to try different sports
Children were given a taste of basketball, cricket, dance and playball during Heart Kids Otago’s Sports Fest on Saturday.
Downhill rider more than just a winner
Downhill rider more than just a winner
In a series, The Star reporter Jessica Wilson aims to highlight unsung heroes of Dunedin’s sporting community. This week, she talks to downhill mountain bike...
King’s team makes final
King’s team makes final
Dunedin school touch teams made their mark on the national stage.
Party poopers
Party poopers
Party in the Park organisers hope the Dunedin City Council will reconsider its decision not to allow the event to go ahead in the Mosgiel Memorial Gardens. Jessica Wilson reports.
Presidency a ‘privilege’
Presidency a ‘privilege’
Leading Otago University Students’ Association has been a challenge and a privilege, its outgoing president says.
Wheelchair rugby player aims for national team
Wheelchair rugby player aims for national team
Dunedin wheelchair rugby player Dillon Maydon has his sights set on the national team.
‘Fantastic’ food drive surpasses last year’s
‘Fantastic’ food drive surpasses last year’s
Taieri residents showed their generosity during the annual Mosgiel Food Bank Drive on Monday.
Fun day out
Fun day out
Children, and their parents, were eager to catch a glimpse of Santa Claus on Sunday.