No ‘ODT’ tomorrow
There will be no publication of the Otago Daily Times tomorrow, New Year’s Day.
Dunedin
Cruise visitors 'really impressed’ with city
Cruise visitors 'really impressed’ with city
Stepping off a luxury cruise ship and on to the firm ground of Dunedin on a cold, blustery day proved just the tonic for visitors Joanne and Steve Kicinski.
Beating addiction spurred tireless mental health stalwart’s work across NZ
Beating addiction spurred tireless mental health stalwart’s work across NZ
Overcoming addiction in her mid-20s inspired Deb Fraser-Komene to help youth to do the same.
Recognition credited to all who gave time to projects
Recognition credited to all who gave time to projects
Graeme Elliot is a humble man, and when he found out about receiving a New Year Honour, the chief emotion felt was "embarrassment".
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Friendship as important as music at folk festival
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Friendship as important as music at folk festival
Dunedin's renowned, now half-a-century-old Whare Flat Folk Festival had, and still very much has, "a family atmosphere", a former organiser says.
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Millionaire’s luxury superyacht parks in Dunedin port
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Millionaire’s luxury superyacht parks in Dunedin port
Fancy a week-long cruise around New Zealand with your family on a chartered super-yacht?
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Landfill’s impact on lagoon likely ‘toxic’
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Landfill’s impact on lagoon likely ‘toxic’
A historic landfill is likely having a "toxic impact" on the troubled Kaikorai Lagoon, documents show.
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Pub’s new avian mascot comes home to roost
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Pub’s new avian mascot comes home to roost
A googly-eyed rooster riding astride a motorcycle is among the latest additions in a Dunedin pub’s nearly $800,000 makeover.
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First sea lion pup of breeding season born
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First sea lion pup of breeding season born
Just two weeks after scaring the living daylights out of a Bedford St family by taking shelter on their front doorstep, Tui the sea lion has given birth to Dunedin’s first pup of the season.
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Proof arguing can be productive
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Proof arguing can be productive
Campbell Kidd and Abby Bowmar love to argue.
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Teenagers tried to carjack taxi: officer
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Teenagers tried to carjack taxi: officer
Two teenagers who allegedly punched and hit a Port Chalmers taxi driver with a glass bottle on Christmas Day were trying to bring open alcohol into the vehicle, police say.
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Aim to slow deterioration as we age
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Aim to slow deterioration as we age
Most of us have heard of the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study and the Christchurch Health and Development Study. Reporter John Lewis takes a closer look at a...
Daylight break-in foiled in minutes - police
Daylight break-in foiled in minutes - police
Police are thanking members of the public for their help leading to four youths being apprehended for a burglary in central Dunedin today.
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City to funk it up for New Year’s Eve
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Dunedin to funk it up for New Year’s Eve
A high-energy party has been forecast for New Year’s Eve in Dunedin and organisers are hopeful the weather will co-operate.
Aim to ensure wife’s life ‘was not a waste’
Aim to ensure wife’s life ‘was not a waste’
A Dunedin widower making sure his wife’s life "was not a waste" has started a petition to Parliament to open Dunedin Hospital’s catheterisation laboratory around the clock.
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South looks best bet for NYE weather
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South looks best bet for NYE weather
Invercargill may be the place to be on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day if you want to stay dry.
String of motorbike crashes on Dunedin roads
String of motorbike crashes on Dunedin roads
Two teenage brothers driving around the neighbourhood on their dirt bikes found themselves getting blood taken by police after one crashed into a parked car.
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Sandcastle strategy a ‘winner’ for family
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Sandcastle strategy a ‘winner’ for family
For one large Dunedin extended family, a lazy holiday breakfast in an Aramoana crib was spent devising a strategy on how to create a show-stopping sand structure.
‘Unafraid’ cartoonist dies aged 84
‘Unafraid’ cartoonist dies aged 84
Former Otago Daily Times cartoonist Garrick Tremain has died, aged 84.
Father and son fillet their catch
Father and son fillet their catch
The master, Lindsay Keith, supervises his apprentice and son, Alex, as they fillet fish following a successful morning’s fishing on Saturday.