The Star

The remarkable history of St Paul’s Cathedral, as an Octagon landmark and a centre of faith, is at the fore as the Anglican diocese celebrates 100 years of worship at the site.

The weather was hot in Dunedin last month but it was cooler across than city than in January last year.

Stepping down after 18 years in the role of Alzheimer’s Otago manager will be a wrench for passionate advocate Julie Butler.

It was the end of a chapter for a bookstore at Dunedin Airport which closed on Friday.

Increasing community consultation and making South Dunedin a desirable place to live is at the top of its new community development officer’s list.

Up to seven litres of smelly salmon smoothie is being guzzled each day by hungry yellow-eyed penguin chicks at Dunedin Wildlife Hospital.

The Otago Peninsula Community Board has backed a resident’s bid to have the name of Desert Rd, off Harington Point Rd, changed.

Volunteering may not be the "welcome party'' first-year University of Otago students initially had in mind, but 1300 of them have signed to help Dunedin's community groups.

The peaceful, calming nature of yoga, along with its well-known physical benefits, make it ideal for children and young people, a Dunedin yoga practitioner says.

Dunedin's Waitangi Day celebrations in the Octagon will be a chance to relax and enjoy music, kapa haka and hangi food.

The newly created freedom camping site in the Thomas Burns St car park in the central city has quickly outstripped other sites to become the most popular overnight spot in greater Dunedin.

The historic University of Otago bell has come "home'' to the campus, and will take pride of place during this year's 150th anniversary celebrations.

The banners are up and the University of Otago's 150th anniversary year is under way.

The war on sycamores continues in West Harbour, where volunteers have embarked on a project to track down and poison smaller specimens of the invasive plant.

Dunedin’s unwelcome status as a city where housing is ‘‘severely unaffordable’’ has wide-ranging implications for both private home buyers and investors. 

As parents and children prepare for the new school year, the police want to encourage parents to talk to their children about road safety.

Artists with a passion for making a change in the environment have the chance to become an Environment Envoy with Dunedin Dream Brokerage.