Couple collect bras for women in Vanuatu
Couple collect bras for women in Vanuatu
Collecting bras is a great way to do a little social good on holiday, a Mosgiel couple have found.
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American poet hoping to expand creative horizons in university students’ writing
American poet hoping to expand creative horizons in university students’ writing
An award-winning American poet is hoping to inspire University of Otago students to push boundaries in their creative writing.
Love for ‘Dr Who’ inspires Dalek
Love for Dr Who inspires Dalek
A quiet house in a suburban street is now home to a violent exterminator set on destroying any "impure" forms of life.
Objection to wording
Objection to wording
Dunedin climate activist Bruce Mahalski, who was found guilty for trespassing last year, holds a bag full of coal and his $50 offender levy enclosed inside it outside Dunedin District Court yesterday.
Love for ‘Dr Who’ inspires Dalek
Love for ‘Dr Who’ inspires Dalek build
A quiet house in suburban Dunedin is now home to a violent exterminator set on destroying any "impure" forms of life.
Climate activist pays offender levy in bag of coal
Dunedin climate activist pays offender levy in bag of coal
A climate activist convicted of trespassing after blocking a coal train at the Dunedin Railway Station has paid his offender levy in a plastic bag full of coal.
Big Lotto winner still hasn't claimed $4.3m
Big Lotto winner still hasn't claimed $4.3m
The South Island's newest millionaire is yet to claim their prize.
Dunedin's big winner yet to claim millions
Dunedin's big winner yet to claim millions
Dunedin's newest millionaire is yet to claim their prize.
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Beginner boat builders ‘jumping into the deep end’
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Beginner boat builders ‘jumping into the deep end’
They have done almost no sailing and have zero boat-building experience, but they have a dream.
Cruise ship passengers a market boon
Cruise ship passengers a market boon
Cruise ship season has turned a stone-carving hobby into a crucial part of a Dunedin crafter’s livelihood.
Motorcyclist crashes near Dunedin Airport
Motorcyclist crashes near Dunedin Airport
A motorcyclist had to have his bike towed after crashing into a ditch near Dunedin Airport.
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Summer heat forecast to return in region
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Summer heat forecast to return in region
Holidaymakers can look forward to brighter weather over the next few days.
Siblings face off at speedway
Siblings face off at speedway
A new sibling rivalry revved up yesterday as Leilah and Bailey Jeffcoate raced each other at Dunedin’s speedway.
‘Grassroots work ethic’ motivates man on special run
‘Grassroots work ethic’ motivates man on special run
The hardworking Southland spirit is motivating a man on a mission to run the length of New Zealand twice to raise $1million for men’s mental health.
‘Put your money where your mouth is’
‘Put your money where your mouth is’
An ultra-marathon runner is calling on Queenstowners to join his effort to raise $1million for a men’s mental health charity by running the length of New Zealand — twice.
Excitement as revamped pool to open
Excitement as revamped pool to open
A Dunedin swim school cannot wait to move back to a community pool after its $1.4 million revamp.
Kaumātua to gather for Taurite Tū games
Kaumātua to gather for Taurite Tū games
A falls prevention programme has inspired a national sports competition set to have its first edition in Dunedin later this year.
Festival ‘not without difficulty’
Festival ‘not without difficulty’
Two people were arrested and two others were injured after disorder at a Dunedin music festival on Saturday.
Charity’s work close to Taieri pupil’s heart
Charity’s work close to Taieri pupil’s heart
Seeing his mother diagnosed with blood cancer has brought home the reality of the disease for Taieri College head prefect Cameron Lord.
'KGB' number plate rejected by NZTA
'KGB' number plate rejected by NZTA
When Sergey Sushinskiy submitted his idea for a personalised plate, the authorities spied a problem.