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Craft beer and food on two days

Following the success of last year's sold-out Dunedin Craft Beer and Food Festival, the Otago University Students' Association plans to extend the extravaganza for the first time, holding it on two...
The young men and the sea

Two children weather a watery blast above the boiling seas at St Clair in Dunedin yesterday afternoon.

The young men and the sea

The young men and the sea

Two children weather a watery blast above the boiling seas at St Clair in Dunedin yesterday afternoon.
Gathering protests Great South Basin drilling

Gathering protests Great South Basin drilling

About 30 members and supporters of Oil Free Otago assembled on St Clair Beach on Saturday, as part of the global Hands Across the Sand event.
In the pink

In the pink

Overjoyed to have raised thousands of dollars for the Breast Cancer Foundation NZ and holding an appropriately themed cake at their Pink Ribbon High Tea yesterday are the Lindy Chicks (from left)...

The young men and the sea

Two children weather a watery blast above the boiling seas at St Clair in Dunedin yesterday afternoon.

Gathering protests Great South Basin drilling

Gathering protests Great South Basin drilling

About 30 members and supporters of Oil Free Otago assembled on St Clair Beach on Saturday, as part of the global Hands Across the Sand event.

In the pink

Overjoyed to have raised thousands of dollars for the Breast Cancer Foundation NZ and holding an appropriately themed cake at their Pink Ribbon High Tea yesterday are the Lindy Chicks (from left)...

Neurosurgery should be here to stay: report

Neurosurgery should be here to stay: report

A draft report reviewing South Island neurosurgery services will affirm a commitment to offering neurosurgery in Dunedin.

Second pupil strike

Dunedin school pupils will be among those taking to the streets again when a second climate strike takes place later this week.

Surfer sparks callout

A surfer who reportedly disappeared from view as night fell at St Clair Beach sparked a police callout yesterday evening, but he turned up safe and well shortly after.

Doing the natural gas-renewables sums

Hydrographic survey vessel Polarcus in Dunedin in 2015, alongside the Fryatt St wharf in the...

Doing the natural gas-renewables sums

Proposed natural gas exploration off Otago's coast has reignited questions about the environmental impact of the fossil fuel. Environment reporter Jono Edwards asks whether burning natural gas is a...

Police investigate apparent shooting

Police are investigating after a Dunedin house was apparently fired at several times early yesterday.

Cemetery Trust records lost

Hyde Cemetery Trust treasurer Martin Cameron holds a copy of a letter from Audit New Zealand...

Cemetery Trust records lost

Historical records which date back more than a century covering the history of a small Otago town have been lost by the national auditor.

Craft beer and food on two days

OUSA's Jason Schroeder is excited about this year's Craft Beer and Food Festival, which will be...

Craft beer and food on two days

Following the success of last year's sold-out Dunedin Craft Beer and Food Festival, the Otago University Students' Association plans to extend the extravaganza for the first time, holding it on two...

Goodbye trips on Silver Fern

Dunedin's Silver Fern rail car crosses the causeway at Blanket Bay, with Otago Peninsula's...

Goodbye trips on Silver Fern

Fans of Dunedin Railways' popular Silver Fern railcar had a chance to say goodbye over the weekend.

Elective surgery just meets target

The Southern District Health Board is on track to meet its elective surgery target for this financial year but it will be a close-run thing, statistics released by the National Party suggest.

Graduates told to 'remain curious'

Graduates take part in the University of Otago graduation parade along George St on Saturday...

Graduates told to 'remain curious'

Auckland publisher Bridget Williams has urged University of Otago graduates to learn more about their own country because that is "critical to understanding our future".

Benefits all round at Teddy Bear Hospital

Dunedin 4-year-old Theo Stocker's friend gets a clean bill of health at the Teddy Bear Hospital...

Benefits all round at Teddy Bear Hospital

It was billed as the Teddy Bear Hospital, but a diverse community of toys took the chance to receive a checkup at a community clinic at the University of Otago on Saturday.

Youth Jazz Fest wraps up with concert

The Dunedin Youth Jazz Orchestra from left Ollie Meikle (18) Kevin Chen (18) and Sam Meikle (16)...

Youth Jazz Fest wraps up with concert

The first Dunedin Youth Jazz Festival showcase concert, which wrapped up the toe-tapping festival on Saturday night, was an "amazing" success, an organiser says.

Gun pellets found after damage to Belleknowes home

Gun pellets found after damage to Dunedin home

A Belleknowes resident has described hearing four "bangs" in an early-morning incident that was "pretty scary".

Mum about prisoner numbers on flights

The Department of Corrections is remaining tight-lipped about the number of prisoners sharing flights with the public out of Dunedin Airport.

Idea Services staff to strike

Idea Services support and administration staff who provide care for intellectually disabled people, will go on strike for a third time on Monday in a bid for better pay and work conditions.

Tree roots an impediment, mountain biker says

Exposed tree roots on a Mosgiel track present an impediment to mountain bikers, an enthusiast says.

Pensioner powerless against changing solar unit prices

A Mosgiel pensioner is warning people against getting burnt financially by solar power.

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