Physio pool’s fate to become clearer
Physio pool’s fate to become clearer
The future of the Dunedin Physio Pool is expected to become less murky when the Southern District Health Board meets next week.
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‘Actual building’ work starting at cathedral
‘Actual building’ work starting at cathedral
Tony Curtis has always been a big believer in the saying all things come to those who wait.
Army course gives direction
Army course gives direction
Many have felt the upheavals of work and direction during challenging economic times. Kaeiuea Bakeua has found new purpose by going beyond her comfort zone.
Upgrade planned for car park, office
Upgrade planned for car park, office
The very early seeds have been planted for an upgrade of the lower Moray Pl car park and office building.
Strong backing for lower speed limits
Strong backing for lower speed limits
Community consultation on the trial Mosgiel-Taieri Safer School Streets project showed support for lower speed limits near schools, but new crossing locations didn't get public endorsement.
Masks given freely, for safety
Masks given freely, for safety
Some people say "stop preaching, old bat", but that doesn't stop Anne Marie Parsons offering free facemasks to people waiting for the bus near her home.
Councillors to debate proposed stadium design
Councillors to debate proposed design for $473m Christchurch stadium
City councillors will meet on Thursday to consider signing off on a change to the proposed design for the planned Christchurch stadium.
Keeping generations of children safe in the water
Keeping generations of children safe in the water
In a nation surrounded by water, plenty of us enjoy a splash in nature as well as indoor and outdoor swimming pools.
Cereal ‘milk’ from waste grain
Cereal ‘milk’ from waste grain
Startup Dunedin’s Audacious programme highlights Otago Uni and Polytech students creating innovative business ideas. This week, how the leftovers from beer production can be turned from waste into a new sustainable product.
Athletes guiding pupils
Athletes guiding pupils
Pupils at Dunedin's Sara Cohen School are being guided by some of the most gifted athletes in the country.
Board not told of pool entrance details
Board not told of Mosgiel pool entrance details
A Mosgiel-Taieri community board member believes a "deliberate" decision was made to withhold information on changing the entrance to the new Mosgiel swimming pool.
Fair raises $1500 for Gaza hospital
Fair raises $1500 for Gaza hospital
About $1500 has been raised to support a hospital in Gaza.
Detailed wind model helps to rate courses
Detailed wind model helps to rate courses
Come early August, there may be fewer bogey-men on Dunedin golf courses and more albatrosses.
Clean thinking behind ReWash service
Clean thinking behind ReWash service
Clutching plastic cutlery and a plastic-coated paper plate could soon be consigned to the dustbin of history.
Boost for cancer-detecting dogs
Boost for cancer-detecting dogs
There was ‘‘bone fide’’ excitement at the K9 Medical Detection New Zealand facility in Mosgiel this week.
Orchestra brings beautiful melodies to the fore
Orchestra brings beautiful melodies to the fore
REVIEW by Brenda Harwood SONGS AND SERENADES Dunedin Symphony OrchestraKing’s and Queen’s Performing Arts Centre Saturday, July 3 Strings, woodwind and voice all had their time...
Human-nature relationship explored
Human-nature relationship explored
When did you last pause to think about your relationship with nature? The question is a fascinating one for masters in science communications student Olivia Taylor-Peebles, who is...
Art space a respite from pressures
Art space a respite from pressures
A Dunedin organisation has for 35 years helped people find peace in creativity.
Glossy black paint ‘a total surprise’
Glossy black paint ‘a total surprise’
When Reuben Kinghorn took possession of his classic Ford about two and a-half years ago, he discovered a dark secret. His 1947 Ford Club Coupe Super Deluxe, which was imported from California...
Gather your clan
Gather your clan
Getting ready for a good old fashioned Scots celebration are the Haggis Protection Society members (from left) Sam Cadden, Ray O'Brien, Murdo Ross, James Lindsay and Christian Macfarlane.