Games week chance to reconnect
Games week chance to reconnect
Nearly 300 Malay students from across New Zealand descended on Dunedin recently to compete in a games week steeped in tradition.
Dunedin
Having a ball
Having a ball
Islay Little flings a tennis ball for Katie as they walk together through Opoho Park on a misty Saturday morning.
Inspiration home-grown for award-winning artist
Inspiration home-grown for award-winning artist
Flowers from her garden provided the inspiration for Otago Arts Society winner Rod Eales.
Loving le rugby
Loving le rugby
All Blacks and French fans were in good spirits before, during and after the big test under the roof at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday night.
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Drug dealer’s ‘spiralling lifestyle’ driven by addiction
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Drug dealer’s ‘spiralling lifestyle’ driven by addiction
A Dunedin drug dealer’s dogged persistence became his undoing, a court has heard.
Variety of artworks amazes
Variety of artworks amazes
The judges for the Otago Arts Society’s annual exhibition awards say this year has made them look a lot closer at things.
ORC moving to system where no votes are ‘wasted’
ORC moving to system where no votes are ‘wasted’
An elections law specialist is urging people not to be too daunted by the Otago Regional Council’s decision to switch to a single transferable vote (STV) system for this year’s council elections.
Environment-centred approach best for health: scholar
Environment-centred approach best for health: scholar
Putting the environment first is a better way to approach health, a Māori scholar says.
Obituary: self-made man contributed much to Dunedin
Obituary: self-made man contributed much to Dunedin
Young and ambitious and with nothing to lose, Bluff boy Cliff Skeggs carved out an incredibly successful career in both business and local government.
Screams heard at Moana Pool after possible stabbing
Screams heard at Moana Pool after possible stabbing
Screaming could be heard at Dunedin's Moana Pool this afternoon after an alleged serious assault nearby.
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Aspiring pastor trapped woman, broke nose
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Aspiring pastor trapped woman, broke nose
An aspiring Dunedin pastor trapped a woman and broke her nose in a frenzied assault, a court has heard.
Missing Dunedin man found safe and well
Missing Dunedin man found safe and well
A missing 68-year-old Dunedin man has been found safe and well, police say.
Up, up and away
Up, up and away
Zac Henry pilots a plane during the Dunedin Midwinter Carnival at First Church yesterday, while Maunarongo van der Salm, 7, and Atamaia Shortland, 6, watch him perform his tricks.
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Key issues emerge in countdown to elections
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Key issues emerge in countdown to elections
Affordability, housing and the new hospital — Dunedin voters already have a good idea of the key issues as nominations for local body elections open.
Support grows for return of Southerner
Support grows for return of Southerner
Restoring the long-retired Southerner train service from Invercargill to Christchurch has moved a step closer to becoming a reality.
Holland ready to take on France
Holland ready to take on France
New All Black Fabian Holland poses for a selfie with fans at the captain’s run at Forsyth Barr Stadium yesterday.
Minister weighs in on sewage stoush
Minister weighs in on sewage stoush
Health Minister Simeon Brown has waded into the sewage stoush between South Dunedin residents and the city council.
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Fans show love for All Blacks
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Test fever rises as fans show love for All Blacks
A Dunedin rugby fan is hanging out for an All Blacks win tonight, because "who doesn’t love to beat the French?"
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Fears dog stolen after missing pet found across town
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Fears dog stolen after missing pet found across town
A Dunedin woman believes her beloved dog was stolen after she was found a very long way from home.
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Up-skirting sex criminal allowed to keep studying at Otago Uni
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Up-skirting sex criminal allowed to keep studying at Otago Uni
A Dunedin man convicted of up-skirting and holding a stash of child pornography was allowed to continue studying at the University of Otago despite his crimes.