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Penguins now accepted part and parcel of town life
Penguins now accepted part and parcel of town life
In Oamaru it's not unheard of to see little penguins waddling up the ramp at Scotts Brewing Co after dark - as if they were looking to make the last call.
Can't get more rural, but dogs 'urban'
Can't get more rural, but dogs 'urban'
A Kaka Point dog owner says ''confusing'' Clutha District Council dog fees are discriminatory and unfair.
App to assist with heritage, whakapapa
App to assist with heritage, whakapapa
Unlocking information on different iwi and hapu will hopefully help New Zealanders with Maori heritage strengthen their identity, the creator of a planned database says.
Passers-by help pair as fire tears through building
Passers-by help pair as fire tears through building
Two passers-by helped a woman and her daughter to safety as fire consumed their restaurant in Kaikorai Valley, Dunedin, last night.
'Gorgeous' roosters outstay welcome
'Gorgeous' roosters outstay welcome
A Dunedin rest-home whose residents have been delighted by the arrival of three roosters is now appealing for a permanent abode for the ''gorgeous'' big birds.
Equine encounter a winner
Equine encounter a winner
A chance encounter with a curious miniature horse has landed a Central Otago teenager a top prize at a wildlife photography competition.
Rugby Chat: Harbour and University clash
Rugby Chat: Harbour and University clash
This week, Paul Dwyer talks with Harbour first-five Logan Allen (left) and University fullback Taylor Haugh.
Chris Knox painting takes centre stage
Chris Knox painting takes centre stage
A painting by musician and art critic Chris Knox is now taking pride of place in Dunedin's quirky Museum of Natural Mystery.
Young photographer surprised by win
Young photographer surprised by win
Young photographer Megan Hunt has been awarded the 'people's choice' award at this year's Otago Wildlife photography competition.
Hump Ridge track to become Great Walk
Hump Ridge track to become Great Walk
Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage announced recently Southland's Hump Ridge Track is set to get an injection of $5 million.
Climate change becomes holiday activity at museum
Climate change becomes holiday activity at museum
Otago Museum has been running a pop-up exhibition on climate change over the second week of the school holidays.
The South Today bulletin: Thursday, July 2019
The South Today bulletin: Thursday, July 2019
The South Today bulletin: Thursday, July 2019
Baldwin St still on the tourist map
Baldwin St still on the tourist map
Baldwin St residents hoping for some peace and quiet might be disappointed, despite the popular Dunedin attraction being stripped of its title as the World's Steepest Street.
Magical journey with dragons
Magical journey with dragons
Most magical train journeys packed with young witches and wizards end up at Hogwarts, not Hindon.
Kakapo about to return to wild
Kakapo about to return to wild
Dunedin Wildlife Hospital's highest-profile patients are about to be discharged.
Bristling with excitement
Bristling with excitement
Soaring above the ODT Enchanted Express as it passes over the Wingatui Viaduct on the Taieri Gorge Railway yesterday is broomstick racing champion Aurora Peasegood.
Magical, enchanted train journey
Magical, enchanted train journey
The Otago Daily Times Enchanted Express was fully laden with aspiring witches and wizards for its inaugural journey on Tuesday.
Australian hairdresser gives masterclass
Australian hairdresser gives masterclass
A famous Australian hairdresser has paid a visit to Queenstown, to give a masterclass at the new 'Iron and Ivy Hair and Beauty salon.'
The South Today bulletin Tuesday, July 16
The South Today bulletin Tuesday, July 16
Get your daily dose of local news with the full The South Today bulletin for Tuesday, July 16.