Dunedin

Perfect weather for A&P show day

A balmy day warmed the mood of thousands of visitors drawn to the annual Otago Taieri A&P Show on Saturday.
Measures ‘extremely successful’ in reducing waste on marae

When the Puketeraki marae in Karitane recently hosted 130 people — including 110 from Hastings — organisers said the event was an incentive to put further recycling measures into action.
Party time a chance to stay cool in the pool

Dunedin children cooled off at a pool party held at the St Clair Hot Salt Water Pool yesterday.

Year of the Rat welcomed in spectacular celebration

Year of the Rat welcomed in spectacular celebration

Thousands celebrated the Chinese New Year and the Year of the Rat in Dunedin on Saturday.
Body found in search for boy

Body found in search for boy

The search for Vinnie Beecroft ended yesterday when his body was found near where he went missing nearly three days earlier.
Man charged following dairy robbery

Man charged following dairy robbery

One person is in custody following an alleged armed robbery at a South Dunedin dairy on Saturday.

Year of the Rat welcomed in spectacular celebration

Dunedin Chinese Cultural and Arts Association members (from left) Yi Li, Annie Zhang, Hong Gao,...

Year of the Rat welcomed in spectacular celebration

Thousands celebrated the Chinese New Year and the Year of the Rat in Dunedin on Saturday.

Body found in search for boy

Vinnie Beecroft. Photo: Supplied by family

Body found in search for boy

The search for Vinnie Beecroft ended yesterday when his body was found near where he went missing nearly three days earlier.

Man charged following dairy robbery

A man has been arrested after an alleged armed robbery at the Melbourne Dairy in South Dunedin....

Man charged following dairy robbery

One person is in custody following an alleged armed robbery at a South Dunedin dairy on Saturday.

Corporate support sought for academy

Corporate support sought for academy

A Dunedin gathering aimed at boosting rural science education has again proved successful, but organisers aim to strengthen funding through corporate support.

Gala Day draws thousands to Brighton Domain

Showing off her new toy from the Brighton Gala Day, Delilah Pearson (4), of Dunedin, enjoys a hot...

Gala Day draws thousands to Brighton Domain

It is a big day for Brighton and a "huge" day for the Brighton Surf Life Saving Club.

Spending cut but 6.5% rates increase proposed

Nearly $12 million in capital spending has been shaved off Dunedin’s draft budget as the Dunedin City Council faces a proposed 6.5% increase in the rates take.

Perfect weather for A&P show day

Olivia O'Neill (6, left) and her sister Mikayla (8) show off pet lamb Minty and Choc at the Otago...

Perfect weather for A&P show day

A balmy day warmed the mood of thousands of visitors drawn to the annual Otago Taieri A&P Show on Saturday.

Maps make exploring Town Belt easier

Dunedin City Council policy analyst Junichi Sugishita holds a laptop showing the new interactive...

Maps make exploring Town Belt easier

Exploring the Dunedin Town Belt has been made easier after the release of interactive maps.

5G ‘questioners’ air their concerns

Gathering on Saturday to call for further research before 5G is rolled out in Dunedin are (from...

5G ‘questioners’ air their concerns

A group of 10 gathered in the Octagon on Saturday to question the rollout of 5G in Dunedin.

Bus usage up since hub opens

Gisela Andrew, of Dunedin, waits for her bus at the Great King St hub on Tuesday. PHOTO: JESSICA...

Bus usage up since hub opens

Bus usage has increased slightly since the Great King St hub opened in March last year.

Migrant volunteer workshops on

Volunteering Otago manager Leisa de Klerk (left) and migration volunteer programme co-ordinator...

Migrant volunteer workshops on

Volunteering Otago is hosting two workshops aimed at breaking down barriers for migrants.

Fire danger sparks caution

Fire and Emergency NZ is urging Dunedin residents to take extra care around equipment or in situations that may cause a fire, as the city’s fire conditions rapidly rise towards high danger levels.

Pressure season for some struggling families

Society of St Vincent de Paul Dunedin volunteer Charlie Pringle packs another food parcel for a...

Pressure season for some struggling families

Families face tremendous financial pressure at this time of year as bills from the festive season come due for payment, while they try to cover the costs of getting their children back to school.

‘Smart crossing’ among measures

ITS electrician Hamish Watson screws an LED light into the road near the Kaikorai Valley College...

‘Smart crossing’ among measures

The Dunedin City Council is calling for public feedback on the effectiveness of new road safety measures outside three of the city’s secondary schools.

Probe into Skantha to continue

Medical Council probe into Venod Skantha to continue

The Medical Council investigation into the former Dunedin Hospital doctor convicted of murdering 16-year-old Amber-Rose Rush is expected to be completed by mid-year.

Body found in search for missing teen

A body has been found in the search for a Dunedin teenager missing off the city's coast since Thursday.

E-scooter rival eyeing launch

Beam Mobility is working with the Dunedin City Council to get its Beam e-scooters on to the...

E-scooter rival eyeing launch

Lime may not have the monopoly on e-scooters in Dunedin for much longer.

Party time a chance to stay cool in the pool

Dunedin children cooled off at a pool party held at the St Clair Hot Salt Water Pool yesterday.

Livestreamed albatross egg to start hatching soon

New Zealand's most watched albatross egg may start hatching this weekend on the Otago Peninsula.

Kaumatua memorialised

Standing with a large mural of Karitane kaumatua Hoani Matiu (1854-1944), painted by Tauranga...

Kaumatua memorialised

To mark a recent visit to Karitane by a big group of youngsters from Hastings, a street artist has painted a striking mural of a Karitane elder.

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