Pool fundraising builds momentum
Pool fundraising builds momentum
The Warrington School community is pulling out all the stops in its quest for a new school pool to replace the now-dilapidated rubber pool it has had for the past 40 years.
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Candidate interviews made available
Candidate interviews made available
Voters in Dunedin will be able to gain an insight into local body election candidates for Dunedin City Council and Otago Regional Council, thanks to a wide-ranging local project.
Red Team set on saving lives with their blood
Red Team set on saving lives with their blood
Every few months, a van collects members of the Dunedin-based MTF National office team for a quick trip to save lives.
Cycling advocates question candidates
Cycling advocates question candidates
The need to encourage active transport and safe infrastructure for cycling and walking are issues close to the hearts of local advocacy group Spokes Dunedin.
Saddle Hill Community Board
Saddle Hill Community Board
Sam Henderson looks at highlights from the Saddle Hill Community Board.
Three hundred years of music enthrals audience
Three hundred years of music enthrals audience
A large audience was kept spellbound by a programme of extraordinary music spanning 300 years in the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra’s "Amalia Plays Piazzolla" matinee concert on Sunday.
Opinion: New Zealand needs more doctors, but is a new medical school the solution?
Opinion: New Zealand needs more doctors, but is a new medical school the solution?
New Zealand desperately needs more doctors, especially general practitioners.
Demonstration week
Demonstration week
Next week is Demonstration Week at the Otago Art Society.
Reflections on how cultures shape identities
Reflections on how cultures shape identities
Do not be afraid to carry more than one culture.
Skating on down to the roller derby
Skating on down to the roller derby
The speed, strategy and shoulder-to-shoulder thrills of roller derby will be on show in Dunedin this weekend.
The art of animals
The art of animals
This clay sculpture by Dunedin artist Kylie Matheson is on display at Gallery De Novo as part of her exhibition, which opens tomorrow.
Film-maker Q&A
Film-maker Q&A
In conjunction with the NZ International Film Festival, the director of feature documentary TOITŪ Visual Sovereignty, Chelsea Winstanley, will be in Dunedin this weekend.
Polyfest lands in George St
Polyfest lands in George St
Otago Polyfest has returned to the heart of the city from this week, in partnership with the Dunedin Dream Brokerage (DDB).
Heritage talk
Heritage talk
The Southern Heritage Trust’s "Visions for Dunedin: Our Heritage, Our Future" lecture will be presented by Megan Lawrence, of New Zealand Heritage Properties.
All-ages gigs to show off Amped musicians’ talents
All-ages gigs to show off Amped musicians’ talents
Dunedin’s ground-breaking Amped Music Project is set to showcase the talents of 25 groups of young creatives in a series of all-ages gigs from this weekend.
Hiroshima ginkgo survived atomic bomb
Hiroshima ginkgo survived atomic bomb
Living symbols of peace have taken root at Seacliff.
Steps taken to improve men’s mental health
Steps taken to improve men’s mental health
Young runners are rallying for wellbeing.
Unique solo show to visit Dunedin
Unique solo show to visit Dunedin
New Zealand’s Indian Ink Theatre Company returns to Dunedin, bringing its acclaimed show Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream to the Regent Theatre on September 5.
‘It is a time of great joy’
‘It is a time of great joy’
Joy will be in the air this weekend, as local multicultural groups come together to celebrate the Krishna Janamastami festival alongside millions of people around the world.
Locals push for new bus shelter
Locals push for new bus shelter
The power of community action is to the fore in Port Chalmers this week, where residents are delighted to see works begin around the replacement of a much-needed bus shelter.