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Spot of tennis at smoko
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Spot of tennis at smoko
Staff playing tennis at the factory court of the New Zealand Wax Vesta Company in Caversham in 1936.
Life & Style
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Enabling children to thrive
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Enabling children to thrive
One woman’s passion is changing the lives of hundreds of families in the Wakatipu Basin. Allied Media talks to Lisa Leftley about her hopes for her charity, born from Covid.
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Building once a hive of activity
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Building once a hive of activity
This Port Chalmers landmark was once a busy hub of industry, John Lewis reports.
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Hopping down the rabbit hole
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Hopping down the rabbit hole
Nick Brook shares the ups and downs of multigenerational rabbit ownership.
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Old morgue deathly silent
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Old morgue deathly silent
John Lewis finds Dunedin’s old morgue nestled in the hill near the Southern Cemetery.
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A sound choice for a scenic swim
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A sound choice for a scenic swim
Ngākuta Bay & Governors Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough.
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Making left turns with Jordan
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Making left turns with Jordan
Many sports fans support teams that represent their region. But many also have a great love for those from further afield. George Elliott, one of a handful of Nascar...
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Merry cherry pickers
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Merry cherry pickers
Miss Bennetts and two others cherry picking at Roxburgh, 1939. — During 2025 staff at Hocken Collections added thousands of images to the Digital Collections website, most of them never...
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Photos of the year: Peter McIntosh
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Photos of the year: Peter McIntosh
Sent out of the office on a wintry day in July to look for photos I captured Logan Park High School athlete Miseki Honjo training on an ice-covered Caledonian Ground track.
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Steps into past and present
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Steps into past and present
Dunedin’s Dowling St Steps provide a gateway to personal and city histories, Tony Love writes.
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Swifts consistently a class act
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Swifts consistently a class act
Many sports fans support teams that represent their region.
Station’s history, town’s foundation
Station’s history, town’s foundation
Retired volunteer station officer George Lockyer visits Clyde Fire Station for his book Fire Stations of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Onboard from behind the camera
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Onboard from behind the camera
When Elliot Chilton Phillips discovered he could not keep up with his friends skating, he decided to pick up a camera and film them instead.
Summer jobs: Running a massive inflatable water park
Summer jobs: Running a massive inflatable water park
One of the world's largest inflatable water parks is just outside of Cromwell and local Abbey Bisset is spending her second summer working at the unique spot.
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Keeping the city pumping
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Keeping the city pumping
Every day, hundreds of students pass this inconspicuous little building in Union St. John Lewis finds out its function.
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Celtics represent everything great about NBA
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Celtics represent everything great about NBA
Many sports fans support teams that represent their region.
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Giant leap forward with glowing fanfare
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Giant leap forward with glowing fanfare
In the runup to the 1952 Olympics, it would be fair to say that everyone in Otago expected great things of Dunedin’s Yvette Williams.
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A quiet place for forgiveness
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A quiet place for forgiveness
The Catholic confessional ritual has a few intricacies that are not all that obvious. Mark John spoke to the Bishop of Dunedin, the Most Rev Michael Dooley to learn...
Beetroot and onion pakoras with coriander and mint raita
Beetroot and onion pakoras with coriander and mint raita
No-fuss, comfort and fun food is what New Zealand chef Wendy Morgan is all about, and at this time of year that is all you want from food.
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Moulding hobby into dream job
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Moulding hobby into dream job
No two weeks look the same to Shelley Brigit, a diversity the Dunedin artist enjoys. She talks to Ruby Shaw about the passion project which became a fulltime job. Shelley Brigit’s...
