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Pole performer outstanding in her field

A South Otago dairy farmer swaps fence posts by day for poles by night.

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Pole performer outstanding in her field

Shannon Miller shows the skills which won her a national pole performer title. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

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Pole performer outstanding in her field

A South Otago dairy farmer swaps fence posts by day for poles by night.

Performing the role of ‘magician’

Retiring cinema projectionist Gary Gutschlag weaves his magic on his last day at Dunedin’s Rialto...

Performing the role of ‘magician’

ODT visual journalist Craig Baxter first met Gary Gutschlag in December 1977.

Santa Parade set to be first to use new layout

Contractors were hard at work yesterday getting George St ready for tomorrow’s Dunedin Santa...

Santa Parade set to be first to use new layout

Santa's grotto is hidden away in a top-secret garage in Dunedin, and the elves are hard at work getting the floats ready for tomorrow’s Dunedin Santa Parade.

Essence of St Clair reflected in flag

St Clair Esplanade Hydro building trustee Katherine Greer with Jeremiah Hall and his winning flag...

Essence of St Clair reflected in flag

Jeremiah Hall was halfway through designing a symbol of St Clair’s identity which will fly high above the Dunedin suburb when he nearly flagged the idea.

Feeling lucky with a life on the waves

Tane Fisher at the helm of Te-Maree. PHOTOS: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

Feeling lucky with a life on the waves

Bluff fisherman Tane Fisher never tires of his expeditions to Fiordland to catch crayfish destined mostly for the Chinese market.

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Long Table has fun covered for first time

Enjoying the Long Table in Arrowtown yesterday are (from left) Janine Nichol, Darelle Jenkins,...

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Long Table has fun covered for first time

Talk about a perfect recipe.

The South Today Bulletin: Friday, December 1

Racing Chat heads to Cromwell

Paul Dwyer has galloped along to the Cromwell Racecourse for Racing Chat to preview the big Sunday meeting hosted by the Otago Racing Club.

Celebrating coming out on top

Otago Daily Times/Rural Life Year of the Farmer competition winner Myfanwy Alexander held a Year of the Farmer celebration at her Duntroon home last night.

Designing roads and parks to be floodable, elevating land, waterproofing the ground floor of buildings and restricting development have been identified as among the most promising approaches for shaping South Dunedin’s future.

Wānaka band wins nationwide competition

Powder Chutes band members and winners of the inaugural Thrash More competition are (from left)...

Powder Chutes win nationwide music competition

International metal sensations Alien Weaponry have chosen Powder Chutes from Wānaka's Mount Aspiring College as the winners of a nationwide music competition that celebrates young homegrown talent.

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Telford graduates celebrate success

The Telford Graduation Parade, led by the Balclutha Pipe Band, makes its way along Clyde St,...

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Telford graduates celebrate success

Gown and gumboots were the favoured ensemble for a graduation parade in Balclutha yesterday.

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Family and golf antidote for retirement sadness

Mornington Pharmacy owners Helen and Keith Newton count down the pills and the minutes until the...

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Family and golf antidote for retirement sadness

For more than 43 years, Keith Newton has been a "piller" of the community.

The South Today Bulletin: Thursday, November 30

Chance to connect cultures

One of the waka ama being paddled on Lake Dunstan for the first time. PHOTOS: RUBY SHAW

Chance to connect cultures

Two newly-blessed waka ama will provide an opportunity for Central Otago residents to engage in Māori culture while also honing their teamwork skills and physical fitness.

Fenz to the rescue for cat stuck in a roof

Stella Young, 9, is delighted to be reunited with her cat Neo after he was trapped in the roof...

Fenz to the rescue for cat stuck in a roof

Stonehenge, Mary Celeste, the Loch Ness monster and whoever actually killed JFK are among the world’s mysteries that remain unanswered.

‘Talking’ highway patrol car feature of revamped display

Toitū Otago Settlers Museum curator Peter Read stands in an animated projection at the entry of...

‘Talking’ highway patrol car feature of revamped display

The Tiger Tea bus is getting a cool new friend — a talking police highway patrol car.

The South Today Bulletin for Wednesday, November 29

Business to close after months of payment delays

Dunedin printing business owners Fiona and Manu Hunter will be forced out of business after...

Business to close after months of payment delays

A Dunedin family-owned business which provided signage for the Fifa Women’s World Cup will wrap up after being worn down by months of delays for payment for their work.

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Principal ready to ‘give it a go’ at Beachlands

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Principal ready to ‘give it a go’ at Beachlands

The potential for a school principal or two to get bumped about in a car race at Beachlands Speedway has pupils and parents rubbing their hands together.

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