Depression, suicide, marijuana
How is it that the so-called ‘independent’ NZ Drug Foundation, dominantly coalition government (taxpayer) funded to the tune of more than $1.5 million p.a., champions decriminalisation of marijuana?
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Waihola sunset
Waihola sunset
A beautiful sunset in Lake Waihola, a few kids still having fun during sailing lessons.
Fairy Wonderland, Luma Light Festival, Queenstown Gardens
Fairy Wonderland, Luma Light Festival, Queenstown Gardens
Taken last night. Three images stitched together in Photoshop to form panorama. - Jonathan Manson
Pink Pussy flat hosts Pink Ribbon Breakfast
Pink Pussy flat hosts Pink Ribbon Breakfast
As a student flat of seven girls, we wanted to do something good in the midst of all our busy lives and to take a step towards helping others.
Wakatipu High School formal
Wakatipu High School formal
Just love this photo of my son Heath Pankhurst and his girlfriend Taylor Peyroux, Year 13s at the Wakatipu High School formal last Saturday. - Michelle Dyer
The Fantastic Fossils of Foulden Maar: public talk
The Fantastic Fossils of Foulden Maar: public talk
Signed antlers left at scout hall
Signed antlers left at scout hall
Signed deer antlers left at the Scout Hall, Leith St.
Scholarship for students in Otago
Scholarship for students in Otago
The €2,000 Trendhim Talent Scholarship was created to empower and support students that have a passion for business, design, marketing and IT and would like to pursue a career in any of the below...
Africa Day celebrations
Africa Day celebrations
The African Students Association of Otago University want the opportunity to share the unity shared across the continent of Africa, and to also celebrate with the Dunedin community as we consider...
Dance Beyond Form: free event
Dance Beyond Form: free event
I am Antonio Bukhar Ssebuuma a professional dance artiste from Uganda, The Caroline Plummer fellow in community dance for 2019 at the University of Auckland.
Digital drop-off
Digital drop-off
Research argues that the number of internet users over 65 years old is on the rise and has been for some time. This is used by many to justify committing to digital policy and the online world,...
Ride of Respect funds passed on
Ride of Respect funds passed on
Representatives of the Deep South Chapter of the Patriots Defence Force Motorcycle club rode from Dunedin to the Waihoa Forks Hotel on Saturday 18th May to pass on $1000, which was half the funds...
Perfectly Pink Breakfast
Perfectly Pink Breakfast
Over the last few years this school has had a number of mums, family members and even a staff member diagnosed with breast cancer.
New DCC logo
New DCC logo
I thought the new DCC Logo looked familiar. Didn't have far to look, just Google FITBIT and lo and behold there it is.
Positive patient experience
Positive patient experience
Last Wednesday I underwent a GP referred colonoscopy carried out by Dr Jason Hill and the Gastroenterology nursing team.
Cleanup for crime prevention
Cleanup for crime prevention
ASEZ conducted a 'Mother’s Street' environmental cleanup campaign as part of the Crime Prevention Project 'Reduce Crime Together' in North Dunedin.
Destroying Dunedin's iconic night views
Destroying Dunedin's iconic night views
If the DCC installs new street lights as per their street light trial, it would be an unmitigated disaster for Dunedin.
Autumn leaves
Autumn leaves
Thought I'd just share a cute photo of my three-year old son, Beau Roff, lounging in the Autumn leaves at the Dunedin Botanic Garden.
New gun laws
New gun laws
As an owner of a small 22 caliber bolt action rifle I am not affected by the new gun laws.
Golden days on campus
Golden days on campus
When I was working on my experiments since early morning in Food Science Laboratory, I decided to have a break anx return to Abbey College to have a quick lunch.