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First marathon of the new year?

First marathon of the new year?

At 12:01am on January 1, two local Queenstown runners, Michael Heyes and Hayley Holmes, set off into the dark, racing against the rising sun to be the first in the world to complete a marathon in...

Fishing for Christmas

Me and my son were relaxing at the harbour fishing on Christmas Eve and saw this wee guy hunting for a meal for Christmas day. - Graeme Hesketh

Wānaka photographer Richard Young scores a double victory

Wānaka photographer Richard Young has achieved an extraordinary double victory, winning both the Wildlife and Landscape Photographer of the Year awards at the prestigious New Zealand Geographic...

Coastguard Queenstown wins Unit of the Year at the annual Coastguard Awards of Excellence in Auckland

Johnny Quinn (President) and Steve Jarvis (Skipper) at the Coastguard Awards

Coastguard Queenstown wins Unit of the Year at the annual Coastguard Awards of Excellence in Auckland

Coastguard Queenstown has had an extremely busy and productive year.

Cheeky rabbit grabs feed before night shooting

One of many signs around at the Dunedin Botanic Gardens is their regular night shooting for rabbits and possum pest control.

Southern People First celebrates 21 years of self-advocacy

Invercargill member Roseanne Zyskowski presenting at the 21st Celebrations

Southern People First celebrates 21 years of self-advocacy

Southern People First celebrated 21 years of self-advocacy at the Dunedin Edgar Centre at the weekend.

Visitor to St Clair

Took these pictures on the esplanade this morning of a special visitor

Not guilty

Despite being at the scene Sir Winston Peters Esquire, (3), is not guilty, says owner Kate Nimmo (formally of Wānaka).

Aurora Australis this morning

The best part of the day! 🗞

After the rain

A rhododendron tree in Duke Street lost most of its flowers in the rainstorm, creating a beautiful splash of colour raising spirits after the grey days of rain.

Lake Road - True to its name

Taken from my vehicle heading north to Dunedin on SH1.

Waipara School combines pet day with agri kids

Stevie and Biddy Carter feeding lamb Jewel

Waipara School combines pet day with agri kids

This year, Waipara School combined Pet day with an Agri Kids competition for the first time.

Young skinks sunbathing in Dunedin

Dunedin's warm spring weather is bringing out the young skinks who are starting to show themselves in and around the rock gardens at The Botanic Gardens in Dunedin.

A beautiful Dunedin Monday morning

Dunedin feel good photo 🙂

Science we can all benefit from

ŌDH kids on the hunt for Dunedin's best slice of za

Science we can all benefit from

The Ōtepoti Dunedin Homeschoolers took to the streets to figure out, once and for all, who has the best pizza in Dunedin.

Online safety talk draws over 120 parents

Around 120 parents from Dunedin schools gathered at the Kings & Queens Performing Arts Centre for a talk led by renowned parent educator and online safety expert Rob Cope. The event brought...

The old schoolhouse - Blackstone Hill - Hills Creek

Snow at the old schoolhouse - Blackstone Hill - Hills Creek.

National success for Otago secondary school weightlifters

Pictured left to right Jeremy Manteiga, Katie Rowe, Ella Rowe, Callan Helms (coach).

National success for Otago secondary school weightlifters

The National Secondary School Weightlifting Championships saw young talent from across New Zealand meet at the Kolmar Papatoetoe Sports Centre. Three lifters from Otago Weightlifting in Dunedin...

Alexandra snowgirl excited about Blossom Festival!

Alexandra snowgirl excited about Blossom Festival!

Alexandra spring snow on 13th September.

National Brotherhood of Snowsports visits Wānaka

Wānaka Mountain Guides had the honour of hosting a group from the National Brotherhood of Snowsports (NBS) during their recent visit to New Zealand.

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