Hoping to put all the eggs in one basket
Edendale sisters Sonya, 14, and Emily, 6, Versteynen were on the hunt for the secret golden Easter egg at Toitū Otago Settlers Museum yesterday.
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STIs less common than thought during gold rush
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STIs less common than thought during gold rush
Popular fiction about the Otago gold rush era would have you believe sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were rife among the gold fields’ populations.
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Bayne goes deep into ‘pain cave’ in 24hr ultramarathon
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Bayne goes deep into ‘pain cave’ in 24hr ultramarathon
Jogging for a very long time is how John Bayne describes what he just did.
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Emissions fall; target likely missed
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Emissions fall; target likely missed
Advances in Dunedin’s waste management have helped the city cut total greenhouse gas emissions by 13% since 2019.
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Candidates take aim at rates, rising costs
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Candidates take aim at rates, rising costs
Rates rises, cost of living and debt management are front of mind for Dunedin’s by-election candidates.
Being in know seen as key
Being in know seen as key
Dunedin's by-election candidates are confident they can hit the ground running if elected next month.
In the thick of it
In the thick of it
Covered in mud, Leo Campbell, 13, of Dunedin, rides down Signal Hill yesterday.
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Liquidation linked to unpaid tax
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Liquidation linked to unpaid tax
A restaurant which operated out of a prominent building on Dunedin’s waterfront has gone bust owing more than $400,000 after its owners appeared to fail ‘‘to account for taxation’’.
Going with the flow
Going with the flow
A mural featuring marine life has been completed in Glasgow St, South Dunedin. It was painted by Dunedin multidisciplinary artist Aroha Novak on the Cargill Enterprises building. Novak said she...
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Businessman may face ban from running companies
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Businessman may face ban from running companies
A bankrupt Mosgiel businessman could be banned from running companies for up to a decade after facing three liquidations in the past four years.
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Student’s surveying sheds lights on depths
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Student’s surveying sheds lights on depths
She could not have picked a better couple of days to get some grid work done.
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Suspicions changes might be delayed
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Suspicions changes might be delayed
The timeline for local government changes has slipped, with predictions the reforms may differ considerably and regional councils will get a stay of execution until 2028.
Survey shows significant decline in butterfly numbers
Survey shows significant decline in butterfly numbers
A survey has found that New Zealand's butterflies are in decline, with a drop of around 50 percent across most species.
US, Iran and mediators make push for 45-day ceasefire: report
US, Iran and mediators make push for 45-day ceasefire: report
The US, Iran and a group of regional mediators are reportedly discussing the terms for a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a permanent end to the war.
Fuel stocks 'remain within expectations'
Fuel stocks 'remain within expectations'
Petrol and jet fuel stocks have risen, while there has been a slight decrease in diesel stocks.
Drenching on way for upper North Island, cyclones being tracked
Drenching on way for upper North Island, cyclones being tracked
MetService says a tropical cyclone could potentially head towards New Zealand within the next week.
Social worker, teen student shared sexual fantasies over message
Social worker, teen student shared sexual fantasies over message
A social worker with decades of experience shared sexual fantasies and intimate photos with a teen student at a school where she worked.
Peters to meet Rubio in DC
Peters to meet Rubio in DC
Foreign Minister Winston Peters is travelling to the United States, where he is set to meet with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, among others, in Washington DC.
Ukraine, Syria to co-operate on security, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine, Syria to co-operate on security, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine and Syria pledged greater security cooperation in talks, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
Emergency vaccination campaign as measles outbreak hits Bangladesh
Emergency vaccination campaign as measles outbreak hits Bangladesh
Bangladesh has launched an emergency vaccination campaign targeting more than a million children as a fast‑spreading measles outbreak sweeps across the country.