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My neighbour Else Besuijen listening to the birds at Ladies Beach, Yellowhead, Otago Harbour.

End-of-summer afternoon

Ladies Beach on the outer north-facing side of the Yellowhead Peninsula, Otago Harbour, at 2pm on Sunday March 22.

Mount Cargill shrouded in low cloud

A peaceful morning on Otago Anniversary Day, 23 March 2026. Dunedin, New Zealand

Mount Cargill shrouded in low cloud

Mount Cargill shrouded in low cloud as the morning light reaches across the landscape.

Dreams come true for Otago marching teams at NZ champs

Dreams come true for Otago marching teams at NZ champs

The Marching New Zealand marching championships was held in Porirua on the 13th and 14th of March.

Limehills students shine at AgriKids competition

Students from Limehills School delivered an impressive performance at the Young Farmers AgriKids competition held in Gore on Saturday, 7th February, with both school teams advancing to the final...

Looking for warmth on a cold day

This chap visited our property in Harington point today.

Cromwell College student second in national poetry competition

A Year 9 Cromwell College student has come second in the junior section of a national poetry competition.

Lunar eclipse March 2026

There was ample cloud cover at the start of the eclipse in Invercargill, but there were times when the moon obliged with a clear shot.

Weather didn't stop champs from going ahead

Southern Stars performing their display. Photo: Morgan Fraser

Weather didn't stop champs from going ahead

The annual Marching Otago Championships were held at the Edgar Centre in the weekend.

Moonrise over Mount Cargill

There's 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 a perfect time, but sometimes you get 𝘤𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘳 than ever before.

Amazing impressionist clouds at Milford Sound

Saw these clouds just before at 3:30 over here at Milford Sound.

Otago and Southland teams meet on the beat

Otago and Southland Marching Teams met in Gore on Sunday for the biannual combined competition.

Dunedin’s forgotten diva

I have been researching my family tree and have discovered that I have a great aunt (my grandmother's sister) called Daisy Hall that we knew nothing about until 18 months ago.