Dunedin

Choppy water, a chilly breeze and a close call or two did not deter a group of about 50 making the annual paddle for mental health from Careys Bay to Deborah Bay yesterday.

Kate Stephens and children Lyra (6) and Torin (8) take to their bike while checking out the Car Free Day event in Dunedin’s Octagon yesterday.

Dunedin musician Madeleine Harrop (19) performs some of her original songs at a ‘‘Clocktower cushion concert’’, staged near the University of Otago’s St David lecture complex on Saturday afternoon.

This year's winning bloom at the Dunedin Horticultural Society spring show, top in its category and best in show, was a traditional-looking yellow ''Renovator'' belonging to Bill Cowie, from Boggy...

An unofficial online poll suggests the fight to become Dunedin's next mayor may be turning into a two-horse race, although candidates and commentators are urging caution over the results.

Usually the domain of sunbathers and seals, a large stretch of St Kilda Beach in Dunedin was transformed into a massive art canvas on Saturday.

He might not have ended up pursuing a hands-on farming or shearing career but Guy Blundell has still forged a profession in agriculture.