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Museum remarks show ‘ignorance’
Tūhura Otago Museum has labelled a government minister ignorant and ill-informed over her suggestion regional museums and galleries are not primary destinations for travellers.
Dunedin
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Site readied for apartments
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Site readied for apartments
A 36-unit apartment building is set to be built on the corner of High and Clark Sts, and more than half of the units have already been snapped up.
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Millennial saint relic to visit Dunedin
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Millennial saint relic to visit Dunedin
Excitement is building in the Catholic community ahead of the arrival in Dunedin of a relic of the first millennial saint.
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Hospital ‘Band-Aid’ solutions decried
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Hospital ‘Band-Aid’ solutions decried
A former head of Health New Zealand’s infrastructure department says he is sick of ‘‘Band-Aid’’ solutions to bring Wakari Hospital up to modern standards.
One seriously injured in SH1 crash
One seriously injured in SH1 crash
Firefighters assess the scene of an accident on State Highway1 between Green Island and Fairfield yesterday.
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Samoan church purchases home after nearly 50 years
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Samoan church purchases home after nearly 50 years
The Samoan Methodist Church has never had a place to officially call home since it was established in Dunedin almost 50 years ago.
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Overpass option out at problem Dunedin intersection
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Overpass option out at problem Dunedin intersection
Changes at Dunedin’s main northern exit, where the option of an overpass has been discounted, could cost $10 million, documents show.
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Partner of rape accused defends her ‘wonderful man’
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Partner of rape accused defends her ‘wonderful man’
A Dunedin businessman accused of multiple rapes has been described as ‘‘a wonderful man’’ by his partner.
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Councillors ‘manipulated, silenced’ over South D plan
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Councillors ‘manipulated, silenced’ over South D plan
A political firestorm has erupted over proposed property buy-ups in South Dunedin as two councillors prepare to take legal action against their own council.
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Baby killer’s reports ‘excellent’ before using drugs on parole
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Baby killer’s reports ‘excellent’ before using drugs on parole
Just weeks after being commended by the Parole Board for his good behaviour, a baby killer had drugs delivered to his accommodation.
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Unmarked grave work given funding boost
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Unmarked grave work given funding boost
A Dunedin woman on a quest to bring dignity to those buried in unmarked graves is thrilled a funding boost will help fix past mistakes.
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Mosgiel traffic funding essential: MPs
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Mosgiel traffic funding essential: MPs
The government must prioritise traffic concerns in Mosgiel instead of lumping critical work behind North Island projects, local MPs say.
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Studio marks four decades
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Studio marks four decades
A Dunedin non-profit art studio has celebrated its 40th anniversary, despite the ongoing challenges stacked against arts-focused charities around the country.
Characters leap off the page
Characters leap off the page
Trinity Catholic College year 9 student Evelyn Mosley, 14, dressed as her favourite character ‘‘Tord’’ from Eddsworld with her classmates for ‘‘dress as a book character day’’.
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Nurses voice concern over Wakari ward works
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Nurses voice concern over Wakari ward works
Nurses in Wakari Hospital’s ward 9a are wondering what the purpose of the upgrades will be if patients are not shifted back there.
Rapist gang member denied parole again
Rapist gang member denied parole again
A Dunedin gang member who forced his way into a house to commit a rape has been declined parole for the fifth time.
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Expert 'very sceptical' as Israeli firm tests carbon removal off Dunedin coast
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Expert 'very sceptical' as Israeli firm tests carbon removal off Dunedin coast
An Israeli technology startup wants to tackle climate change — and 200km off the coast of Dunedin is ground zero.
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An almost-win for avid readers
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An almost-win for avid readers
They were so close, they could almost grasp the prize.
Dunedin, Invercargill tickets among Lotto winners
Dunedin, Invercargill tickets among Lotto winners
Tickets bought in Dunedin and Invercargill both proved winners in tonight's Lotto draw.
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Design student gives new meaning to kiwi ingenuity
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Design student gives new meaning to kiwi ingenuity
They used to prop up stools and pieces of furniture.