Taking in Dunedin sights en masse
TOWN BELT TRAVERSE 2019 - 28 April 2019 It’s time to get your walking shoes on again and explore one of Dunedin’s great natural and historical landscapes. The Town Belt Traverse is 8.2km long,...
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Society still working for Town Belt
Society still working for Town Belt
The foundation of the Dunedin Amenities Society came during a period when Dunedin had grown rapidly after the boom of the gold rush and the rapid growth of the commercial sector. The uncontrolled...
Society makes its mark
Society makes its mark
DUNEDIN AMENITIES SOCIETY Being 131 years old is a significant achievement for any organisation, particularly when that organisation has been as active as the Dunedin Amenities Society has...
From NSW To Wheels At Wanaka
From NSW To Wheels At Wanaka
If you’re planning on heading to Wanaka this Easter, perhaps allow a little more time on the roads. That’s because hundreds of classic cars, tractors, trucks and earthmoving machinery is converging...
Commissioner Update April 2019
Commissioner Update April 2019
Easter weekend is just ahead, and marks for many of us a welcome autumn break, and the chance to sort out a few chores as we look ahead to winter. As well as stocking up on firewood, tidying up the...
Nurse opens world to refugee patients
Nurse opens world to refugee patients
“We just need to drop by Pak’n’Save to buy a bag of bees,” said Registered Nurse Fadheela Ahmed to her young son, who looked at her perplexed and responded “You can’t buy a bag of bees here, mum!”...
Southerners encouraged to think about what matters to them
Southerners encouraged to think about what matters to them
Southern DHB and WellSouth are encouraging everyone, regardless of their age or health condition, to think about, talk about and share what matters to them for their future health care. ...
New pharmacy clinic launches
New pharmacy clinic launches
Patients managing multiple medications have access to more support with the launch of a new pharmacy clinic in Dunedin. The new outpatient clinic – a joint venture between the University of...
Flu vaccination now available
Flu vaccination now available
The flu has already arrived in the Southern district and residents are urged to get the flu vaccination to protect themselves, their families and the community against the virus. “We typically...
How’s your home? Housing survey
How’s your home? Housing survey
A warm, dry home is fundamental to good health – and Public Health South wants to better understand the housing situation in the Southern district. Its new housing survey - How’s your home? –...
Go Wild in the Holidays
Go Wild in the Holidays
We’re celebrating the wonders of Wild Dunedin these holidays with fun activities in town, on Otago Peninsula, at Karitane, Port Chalmers, Otago Harbour, Orokonui and the Sinclair Wetlands. See...
Wild Dunedin: NZ Festival of Nature 22 - 28 April 2019
Wild Dunedin: NZ Festival of Nature 22 - 28 April 2019
We’re hoping for fabulous autumn weather from 22 to 28 April, but especially on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th, when five great walks are happening in the city for the Wild Dunedin Festival. Many...
Hologate is VR entertainment on steroids
Hologate is VR entertainment on steroids
Offering a new dimension of immersive entertainment, the award-winning multiplayer 360 VR experience is now in Dunedin. Visit the Meridian Mall to experience VR the way it is meant to be!Hologate...
Alistair McCann Coal
Alistair McCann Coal
Alistair has been delivering coal to the wider Dunedin area for 20 years and delivers to Dunedin, Mosgiel, Port Chalmers and Macandrew Bay. Kaipoint Coal $17 ...
When are you happiest?
When are you happiest?
Surely, it’s when you feel that all your affairs are in order, you are well organised, and your loved ones are looked after. At Trustees Executors we help you take control. Don’t leave it to...
South Dunedin prepares to hit the tarmac for its annual street festival
South Dunedin prepares to hit the tarmac for its annual street festival
The South Dunedin Street Festival is back for another year this Saturday (April 6), in autumn rather than spring.‘‘This is a real opportunity for South Dunedin to come together and celebrate its...
A calm sanctuary for older citizens
A calm sanctuary for older citizens
South Dunedin is coming together on Saturday to celebrate all things South D. ❛ On the street there will be dancing, music, Mitre 10 demonstrations, a Steady as You Go yoga demonstration by...
Connecting over kai and a shared vision
Connecting over kai and a shared vision
More than 100 South Dunedin residents met last month to get to know each other and connect over kai and visions for the future. Their aim was to provide a space for the Dunedin City Council...
Dunedin Symphony Orchestra : Tally Ho! 3
Dunedin Symphony Orchestra : Tally Ho! 3
The DSO, in association with the University of Otago and the Otago Daily Times, teams up again with some of Dunedin’s best contemporary musicians to celebrate the unique talent Dunedin produces...
Commissioner Update
Commissioner Update
It is with terrible sadness that my column again must address grief and loss, this time in relation to the horrific attacks carried out in Christchurch to our Muslim communities. Our thoughts and...