Connecting through music
Connecting through music
Ōtepoti's only hip-hop festival is poised to have its biggest year yet.
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Family buys polytech’s charity home
Family buys polytech’s charity home
A Dunedin family has taken up the keys to their new home and community organisations throughout Otago will reap the benefits.
Bringing community together
Bringing community together
Kai, laughter and wheelies brought a bunch of mostly strangers together at ILT Stadium Southland last week.
Lawn mower racing a popular addition to Christchurch Show
Lawn mower racing a popular addition to Christchurch Show
It's one of the more unusual events at The Christchurch Show, and certainly the loudest.
Paralympic gold medallist pays a visit
Paralympic gold medallist pays a visit
If there is one thing Anna Grimaldi wanted Maori Hill School pupils to know yesterday, it was that there is no such thing as a barrier to your dreams.
Big day at Addington
Big day at Addington
The punters have been enjoying a day at the races in Christchurch on Tuesday.
Art of the swirl focus of competition
Art of the swirl focus of competition
A group of baristas have put the idea of drinking their art to the test.
Running for glory
Running for glory
Of 150 starters, just one person will not have the letters ‘‘DNF’’ after their name today.
Celebrating culture sustainably
Celebrating culture sustainably
Brazilian dancer Kamilla Rodrigues, of Christchurch, performs at Queenstown’s Diwali festival, held at the Queenstown Events Centre on Saturday night.
Milestone for Ice Stadium
Milestone for Ice Stadium
Ice skates replaced basketball and netball shoes at Dunedin Stadium when it was retrofitted to include the Dunedin Ice Rink 20 years ago.
Orchestra visits school pupils
Orchestra visits school pupils
Pupils at a Dunedin primary school got their first taste of a night at the orchestra yesterday.
Rob Roy Glacier beckons
Rob Roy Glacier beckons
Mark Price seized the opportunity to walk the oft closed Rob Roy Glacier track.
Māori Maps offers digital gateway to Aotearoa
Māori Maps offers digital gateway to Aotearoa
It's a comprehensive interactive digital map, aimed at helping Māori people abroad reconnect with their ancestral homes.
Life’s a beach for volleyball players
Life’s a beach for volleyball players
A bit of drizzle does not deter beach volleyball lovers from getting their fix.
Views clash over mine expansion
Views clash over mine expansion
A controversial Bill is absolutely not "a war on nature" and would streamline a complicated process, a mining executive says.
Burnett extends overall lead in home tour
Burnett extends overall lead in home tour
He did not get the Bluff Hill stage win he was after, but Southland rider Josh Burnett has strengthened his overall position after the fifth stage of the Tour of Southland.
Sushi fans flock to new store
Sushi fans flock to new store
About 200 sushi lovers lined the street in South Dunedin yesterday to welcome a national chain’s first store to the city.
'Everybody who was here had a fantastic day'
'Everybody who was here had a fantastic day'
Overcast weather did not stop fashionistas and punters dressing to impress at Wingatui Racecourse yesterday.
Dunedin scenes icing on the cake
Dunedin scenes icing on the cake
A Taieri cake-decorating club has moulded Dunedin’s crowning glories into one epic fondant-covered masterpiece, and it is now on display for all to see.
Prep work pays off for Burnett
Prep work pays off for Burnett
An outstanding climb on the Remarkables from Josh Burnett helped the local favourite win the Queen Stage and take control of the Tour of Southland.