Summer colour fills Dunedin gallery
Despite Otago gardens looking bleak and devoid of colour over winter, a Dunedin art gallery has all of its walls bedecked with paintings of flowering shrubs and trees.
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Family pleading for stolen angel's return
Family pleading for stolen angel's return
A Dunedin family is warning others to stay vigilant after a large ornate angel went missing from an almost century-old family headstone in the Anderson's Bay Cemetery.
Fire swallower gets ready for Dunedin Midwinter Carnival
Fire swallower gets ready for Dunedin Midwinter Carnival
A Dunedin bartender and waitress has been spending her nights literally playing with fire.
Retired Gore farmer takes out Upper Clutha ploughing champs
Retired Gore farmer takes out Upper Clutha ploughing champs
Some of the best ploughing exponents in the south pitted their skills against each other at the Upper Clutha Ploughing Championships at Hawea Flat over the weekend.
A quick look at the tricky business of snow chains
A quick look at the tricky business of snow chains
As temperatures drop and winter starts to bite, several Otago Daily Times reporters received some winter driving training near Cardrona recently.
The South Today bulletin: Monday, June 17
The South Today bulletin: Monday, June 17
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The South Today bulletin: Friday, June 14
The South Today bulletin: Friday, June 14
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Karl Maughan garden paintings fill art gallery
Karl Maughan garden paintings fill art gallery
Despite southern gardens looking bleak and devoid of colour over winter, a Dunedin art gallery is full of flowering shrubs and trees this month.
Workshop promotes tourism outside Queenstown and Wanaka
Workshop promotes tourism outside Queenstown and Wanaka
New Zealand tourism leaders say collaboration and offering a point of difference needs to be a prime focus for Central Otago operators.
Coronet Peak chairlift 'most expensive bit of equipment'
Coronet Peak chairlift 'most expensive bit of equipment'
Workers who helped build Queenstown's Coronet Peak's new chairlift in record time were thanked at an informal function on Thursday.
Mummified skinks add to museum's collection
Mummified skinks add to museum's collection
Scientists have identified 63 native species of skink and 43 native species of gecko in New Zealand.
Record number of school choirs turn up for Big Sing in Dunedin
Record number of school choirs turn up for Big Sing in Dunedin
More than five hundred secondary school pupils from 17 schools around Otago and South Canterbury, got a chance to perform in the local Big Sing in Dunedin on Wednesday.
Muslim women offered a free self-defence course
Muslim women offered a free self-defence course
This month a Dunedin self defence instructor is offering classes for Muslim women.
Black Lab bonds with life-saving blood brothers
Black Lab bonds with life-saving blood brothers
A band of three black Labradors are now blood brothers for life.
The South Today bulletin: Thursday, June 2019
The South Today bulletin: Thursday, June 2019
The South Today bulletin: Thursday, June 2019
'Most advanced' Dental Clinical Services building opens in Dunedin
'Most advanced' Dental Clinical Services building opens in Dunedin
The University of Otago opened its new Dental Clinical Services building in Dunedin on Tuesday.
Historic Timaru homestead to open for fundraiser
Historic Timaru homestead to open for fundraiser
For more than 20 years, a Timaru-based interior designer has had clients invite her into their homes.
Balclutha family celebrate generations of rugby
Balclutha family celebrate generations of rugby
Clutha rugby stalwart Neville Muir is set to join his father and grandfather on the rugby club's "wall of legends", after receiving a life membership last month.
The South Today bulletin: Wednesday, June 12
The South Today bulletin: Wednesday, June 12
The South Today bulletin: Wednesday, June 12
Pilot suggests alternative sites for Central Otago airport
Pilot suggests alternative sites for Central Otago airport
The Queenstown Airport Corporation's proposal of developing Wanaka airport into a second destination for direct jet flights is under fire from some locals.