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The StarAugust 15

Boost for ground-level battle with sycamores in the valley

A team of passionate volunteers battling the scourge of sycamores in North East Valley have had their efforts boosted with an injection of Otago Regional Council funding.
Brenda Harwood
Boost for ground-level battle with sycamores in the valley
Boost for ground-level battle with sycamores in the valley
The StarAugust 15

Philanthropic group celebrates three years of ‘doing good’

Local business people and individuals are coming together to support of Dunedin charities and organisations, making a big difference right across the community in the process.
Brenda Harwood
Philanthropic group celebrates three years of ‘doing good’
Philanthropic group celebrates three years of ‘doing good’
The StarAugust 15

Local wheelchair rugby team WheelLanders pumped to take on top dogs

Dunedin team the Otago WheelLanders is looking forward to hosting the New Zealand Wheelchair Rugby Nationals, alongside a disability sports festival, from September 24 to 27.
Sam Henderson
Local wheelchair rugby team WheelLanders pumped to take on top dogs
Local wheelchair rugby team WheelLanders pumped to take on top dogs
The StarAugust 15

Globe show a recipe for hilarity

Something’s cooking at Dunedin’s Globe Theatre this month, with The Dinner Party set to serve up the laughs.
Brenda Harwood
Globe show a recipe for hilarity
Globe show a recipe for hilarity
The StarAugust 14

Opinion: Addressing the energy hardship crisis a top priority

Affordable power doesn’t have to cost the earth, and no-one should have to choose between heating and eating.
Scott Willis, Green MP
Opinion: Addressing the energy hardship crisis a top priority
Opinion: Addressing the energy hardship crisis a top priority
The StarAugust 12

Electronics garage sale recalls the golden age of radio

Retired electrical engineer Kevin Weatherall is opening the doors of his storage space in Caversham this weekend to sell his collection of vintage radios.
Sam Henderson
Electronics garage sale recalls the golden age of radio
Electronics garage sale recalls the golden age of radio
The StarAugust 12

Otago Peninsula Community Board

Highlights from the latest meeting of the Otago Peninsula Community Board
Sam Henderson
Otago Peninsula Community Board
Otago Peninsula Community Board
The StarAugust 12

New scholarship to help East Otago youth

The Waikouaiti RSA has launched the inaugural Ian Taylor Memorial Scholarship to support school leavers across East Otago.
Sam Henderson
New scholarship to help East Otago youth
New scholarship to help East Otago youth
The StarAugust 12

Pet owners urged to be aware of bird flu

With rare seabird colonies along the Otago Peninsula and wild scavengers across rural Otago, local pet owners face potential risks after H5N1 avian influenza was detected in Wellington and the Wairarapa.
Sam Henderson
Pet owners urged to be aware of bird flu
Pet owners urged to be aware of bird flu