Having a ball at Larnach’s
Having a ball at Larnach’s
Patrick and Falma Clancy know a good time when they see one.
Dunedin
It’s the fort that counts
It’s the fort that counts
Youngsters Emerenziana Tuia (6, on top of playhouse), Aleiyah Gielen (6, left), Innocence Stevenson (9, centre) and Amaiyah Tanuvasa (7) welcome a castle-shaped playhouse given on Thursday to...
ORC signature not vital on waterfront MOU
ORC signature not vital on waterfront MOU
The Otago Regional Council twice declined to sign the agreement to advance Dunedin’s waterfront development plan, but the decision will not impede the project, Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull says.
Te Rauone plan soon
Te Rauone plan soon
A draft plan for the Te Rauone Beach development is expected next month.
Inspiration for youth
Inspiration for youth
Ashleigh Smith’s dream is that everyone will be accepted and respected for what they are.
North Dunedin power cut fixes started
North Dunedin power cut fixes started
Aurora has begun short-term fixes after a series of North Dunedin power cuts it says are likely related to an electricity provider’s "hour of power" promotion.
Corner dairies face struggle to survive
Corner dairies face struggle to survive
Times are tough for Dunedin dairy owners. Haunted by the spectre of armed robbery and faced with gruelling hours and ever-tightening margins, some are calling it quits. George Block reports.
Rebuild continues but owner upbeat
Rebuild continues but owner upbeat
Gordon Sasse’s pride and joy — his extensive garden — may have been destroyed in last year’s disaster, but the optimistic Blanket Bay man says every cloud has a silver lining.
Southern GP practices join healthcare vanguard
Southern GP practices join healthcare vanguard
Four southern GP practices have taken the first step towards a new way of delivering primary healthcare, becoming "Health Care Homes".
Dowling St deal dumped
Dowling St deal dumped
The Otago Regional Council’s long-awaited plan for a new headquarters has suffered another setback, after its bid to buy a central Dunedin site collapsed.
Three accused not yet named
Three accused not yet named
Three people implicated in a recent spate of armed robberies at Dunedin dairies will have their names suppressed until they next appear in court in three weeks.
Memories of evacuation loom
Memories of evacuation loom
Even though there was no damage to their house or garden, flooding did have a lasting emotional impact on a St Clair family who were forced to evacuate due to a massive landslip.
Physio job ‘fun and a new challenge’
Physio job ‘fun and a new challenge’
Anne Wilson is entering something of a man’s world but to her it is just another day at the office — and an exciting one at that.
Footballer escapes conviction
Footballer escapes conviction
An international footballer has avoided conviction after groping a woman in a Dunedin bar and telling her: "abuse is a way of life".
Uber says delays start-up hiccups
Uber says delays start-up hiccups
Ride-sharing company Uber has apologised to Dunedin users for early problems as the company seeks to establish itself in the city.
Cottage split in two suspended in time
Cottage split in two suspended in time
A year on from the slip that tore it in half, the Cape Saunders cottage belonging to Rachel Duell is still in limbo.
Abandoned central city office building vandalised
Abandoned central city office building vandalised
Three teenagers are marched into the Dunedin Central police station after allegedly vandalising an abandoned office building yesterday.
Early Years Hub in struggle for funding
Early Years Hub in struggle for funding
The South Dunedin Early Years Hub will continue "in some form" for another year but lack of financial support means a doubtful future after that.
Alcoholic spared jail on fourth drink-drive conviction
Alcoholic spared jail on fourth drink-drive conviction
After four years of sobriety, a Kaitangata women fell off the wagon spectacularly, a court has heard.
Trio accused of Dunedin armed robberies keep names secret
Trio accused of Dunedin armed robberies keep names secret
Three people implicated in a recent spate of armed robberies at Dunedin dairies will have their names secret until they next appear in three weeks.