New ACC proposal praised
The Accident Compensation Corporation’s (ACC) proposal to cover more birth-related injuries is a positive step, health care professionals say.
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Visa exclusion shocks Dunedin couple
Visa exclusion shocks Dunedin couple
A Dunedin migrant couple have been left ‘‘hurt and confused’’ after what had appeared a clear pathway to NZ residency was abruptly blocked by a shift in Government policy.
Informal swap spot binned
Informal swap spot binned
The use of a clothing bin in Broad Bay divided opinions at a community board meeting. But the Dunedin City Council has made its point of view clear.
Click and order to ‘bricks and mortar’
Click and order to ‘bricks and mortar’
Stories of businesses closing ‘‘bricks and mortar’’ stores in favour of internet shopping sites seem all too familiar. But Highness owner Sarah Williams has reversed that trend.
Mosque expansion being mulled
Mosque expansion being mulled
Plans for a second floor are being discussed for Dunedin’s Al Huda Mosque in Clyde St.
Visa exclusion shocks Dunedin couple
Visa exclusion shocks Dunedin couple
A Dunedin migrant couple have been left ‘‘hurt and confused’’ after what had appeared a clear pathway to NZ residency was abruptly blocked by a shift in Government policy.
New ACC proposal praised
New ACC proposal praised
The Accident Compensation Corporation’s (ACC) proposal to cover more birth-related injuries is a positive step, health care professionals say.
Dunedin film wins international award
Dunedin film wins international award
A Dunedin artist who creates strong female characters is delighted to be recognised by an international film festival.
Bus stops may be bypassed
Bus stops may be bypassed
Dunedin Tramways Union is considering bypassing some bus stops if work is not done to make them easier to access.
Standing strong: Recovering after basketball accident
Standing strong: Recovering after basketball accident
A Dunedin man is happy to be back on his feet after a sporting accident left him temporarily paralysed from the neck down. Reporter Simon Henderson talks to Corey Ford about his recovery.
Albatross breeding season takes off
Albatross breeding season takes off
The albatrosses at Pukekura/Taiaroa Head are on track for a record-breaking breeding season, as Royal Cam star Tiaki takes to the skies.
Jubilee hut dear to Dunedin’s trampers
Jubilee hut dear to Dunedin’s trampers
A tramping hut near Dunedin remains popular with locals and visitors.
Backyard trapping on the rise
Backyard trapping on the rise
Pest trapping and backyard efforts to care for nature are ramping up in North Dunedin this spring, led by the team at Open Valley Urban Ecosanctuary.
Support dog Ella provides calming tonic for students
Support dog Ella provides calming tonic for students
A former rescue dog is returning the favour.
Pest species in researchers’ sights
Pest species in researchers’ sights
Two Dunedin women are helping find new solutions to New Zealand’s introduced pest problem.
Night shelter appeal week now taking place online
Night shelter appeal week now taking place online
With its annual appeal week affected by Covid-19 for the second year, the Dunedin Night Shelter Trust has been forced to adapt.
Cryptocurrency stands by itself
Cryptocurrency stands by itself
If cryptocurrency raises more questions than answers, you're not alone. Reporter Simon Henderson meets Otago Cryptocurrency Club president Campbell Miller and Otago University's director of the bachelor of entrepreneurship Dr John Williams to understand the issues.
Book explains condition
Book explains condition
What you see is not the full story for Dunedin’s Tayla Sloot.
Inquiries for 2022 Masters Games keen
Inquiries for 2022 Masters Games keen
Registrations for the New Zealand Masters Games 2022 are open.
'Neat little critters': Backyard wonders unveiled
'Neat little critters': Backyard wonders unveiled
Orokonui Ecosanctuary environmental educator Sam Purdie enjoys shining a light on the wonders to be found in people’s backyards.