Are you up to date with your immunisations?
Following on from New Zealand Immunisation Week (April 29 to May 5), Southern DHB has been encouraging everyone to ensure their whole family is up to date with immunisation. High immunisation...
Features
Celebrating 30 years of service
Celebrating 30 years of service
When Megan Sinclair applied for a role as a Vision and Hearing Technician (VHT) 30 years ago, she admits she had no idea what it was but thought “why not?” She had only planned to stay for one...
Nurses honoured at Excellence Awards
Nurses honoured at Excellence Awards
International Nurses Day (May 12) was celebrated with an awards evening this week, to formally recognise and celebrate innovation and outstanding practice in the nursing profession across Otago....
Thank you to our amazing midwives!
Thank you to our amazing midwives!
Each year more than 3500 babies are born across the district and every single birth has a midwife involved in caring for the mother and her baby. “We are incredibly proud of our midwives,...
Commissioner Update
Commissioner Update
I am delighted to announce that Dunedin oncologist Dr David Perez and former Canterbury DHB CEO Jean O’Callaghan will be joining me and Richard Thomson as deputy commissioners, following the loss...
First anniversary of Southern bowel screening programme
First anniversary of Southern bowel screening programme
Approximately 26,000 home testing kits, dozens of community engagement sessions, nine inspirational champions and one giant inflatable bowel later, the Southern DHB’s National Bowel Screening...
Harraways celebrates 150 years with Going for Grain book
Harraways celebrates 150 years with Going for Grain book
A DUNEDIN icon for over 150 years, Harraways is a family business that has endured since 1867. Still privately owned and operating from its original Green Island site, Harraways is the only...
Hands-on Maori Programme
Hands-on Maori Programme
Arai te Uru Kōkiri Training Centre's exciting new Environment Māori programme kicks off on Monday 3 June 2019, with its Kaitiakitanga Pu Taiao course.
Impressive line-up of speakers announced
Impressive line-up of speakers announced for Women You Can Bank On 2019
Returning for its fourth year, Women You Can Bank On is an evening of entertainment, sumptuous food and thought-provoking discussion designed to empower and inspire attendees. This year, the evening...
EDUCATION GUIDE
EDUCATION GUIDE
Covering all areas of education, the Allied Press Education Guide will be in print and online this June. Be part of it. The expert content will be designed to help our readers make the...
Writers festival offering top-notch authors
Writers festival offering top-notch authors
The Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival, from May 9 to 12, is here to perk up your autumn with four days of terrific talk across 36 events, with a cast of more than 60 participants. A bright New...
Dunedin Symphony Orchestra’s ‘Bridget plays Baroque’
Dunedin Symphony Orchestra’s ‘Bridget plays Baroque’
Performances are on Saturday 11 May, 5pm and Sunday 12 May, 3pm at the King’s and Queen’s Performing Arts Centre
Design for Living
Design for Living
Reel fun
Reel fun
Sam Russell casts a lure at the Poolburn Reservoir.
Dunedin ANZAC Dawn Service 2019
Dunedin ANZAC Dawn Service 2019
Coverage from the 2019 Dunedin ANZAC Dawn Service held at the Queens Gardens.
Lest We Forget - ANZAC Day Services and Events Info 2019
Lest We Forget - ANZAC Day Services and Events Info 2019
See below for information on ANZAC Day Services and events across the southern region. Dunedin RSA (Inc) Community Services and Events - DunedinDunedin RSA (Inc) List of all services and events...
Dunedin RSA (Inc) Community Services and Events - Dunedin 2019
Dunedin RSA (Inc) Community Services and Events - Dunedin 2019
ANZAC EVE - A SERVICE OF REFLECTIONWednesday 24 April, 7pm, at St Paul’s Cathedral in the Octagon. DAWN SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE - MEDALS TO BE WORNThe ANZAC DAY Dawn service parade will be...
Dunedin RSA (Inc) Community Services 2019
Dunedin RSA (Inc) Community Services 2019
See below for all events organised by Dunedin RSABack to main page : Lest We Forget - ANZAC Day 2019
ANZAC Day Events - Central Otago 2019
ANZAC Day Events - Central Otago 2019
ANZAC Day Events - CENTRAL OTAGO Alexandra: The parade will assemble at 10.45am corner of Deel Street and will march to the War Memorial Monument where a service and wreath laying ceremony...
ANZAC Day Events - North Otago 2019
ANZAC Day Events - North Otago 2019
ANZAC Day Events - NORTH OTAGOOamaru: 6.30am Dawn Service, at the memorial on Thames St opposite Council HQ. 10.30am Main Parade, commencing from the Boer War Memorial at the intersection of...
Keeping it real
Sustainable gastronomy. What does it mean? It means consuming food in a responsible way; which is to say, minimising waste by avoiding processed food and choosing local organic produce.
Something in the air
Something in the air
Our air needs to be valued for its potential to contribute to good health, air pollution scientist Gary Fuller tells Tom McKinlay.Investing in the soil
Investing in the soil
Making nitrogen readily available to your plants will give them the energy to grow, Ben Elms writes.Q & A: Tim Naish
Q & A: Tim Naish
Prof Tim Naish works at the Antarctic Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington.
