Roaming Rob Roy
Summer holidays are a great time to get out and explore New Zealand’s wonderful back country. Experienced tramper Hannah-Rose Watt, of Christchurch, hopes to inspire more people to enjoy the...
Pristine, majestic lake a must
Pristine, majestic lake a must
A second extract from Wild Walks Aotearoa, by Hannah-Rose Watt.
Show aids mental health cause
Show aids mental health cause
Strutting down the catwalk at the "More Than Just a Fashion Show" charity event are (from left) Sophie Adams, Charlotte Wheeler, designer Tegan Rose Vickery and Leila Collins.
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Something to believe in
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Something to believe in
Magic was meant to have gone the way of superstition. Cosentino tells Tom McKinlay why our rational modern minds continue to believe.
Odd shape points to true purpose
Odd shape points to true purpose
When is a trough actually a waka? It’s a puzzle Te Atarau Cassidy and Gerard O’Regan have been working on at Tūhura Otago Museum.
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With a view to the surf
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With a view to the surf
This small, sustainable home at the beach was the result of a father-son collaboration. Kim Dungey reports.
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Stripping away the climate denial
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Stripping away the climate denial
After running for two years in The Weekend Mix, Bruce Mahalski’s climate crisis cartoon strip is now a book. He tells Tom McKinlay about letting the animals have their say.
Festive freezing
Festive freezing
We’re heading into the festive season, heightening the chance of leftovers. The folks at Love Food Hate Waste have some ideas about how to make them last.
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Lakeside excavations reveal horse hunters
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Lakeside excavations reveal horse hunters
In the rise of humans, it is often the most basic changes that are somehow overlooked.
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Sydney calls
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Sydney calls
It’s possible to take Sydney in your stride, Clare Fraser finds.
Modern, traditional mix in sari exhibition
Modern, traditional mix in sari exhibition
Just in time for the start of Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, Tūhura Otago Museum has unveiled its latest exhibition, which explores the evolution of the sari.
Mint bush pops with prolific purple flowers
Mint bush pops with prolific purple flowers
The delightful shrub Prostanthera rotundifolia, also known as round-leaf mint bush, is a fast-growing southeastern Australia plant that in ideal conditions can reach up to 3m high.
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End of an era for NZ fashion
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End of an era for NZ fashion
Josie Steenhart talks to Kate Sylvester about closing her label and what is coming next.
Fashion turning to op shop chic
Fashion turning to op shop chic
New Zealanders are turning away from high-end fashion when it comes time to refresh their wardrobes, with op shop chic likely to be a big look this summer.
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Leading NZ's energy transformation
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Leading NZ's energy transformation
CLASS ACT: Engineering studies and a rowing dream took Jack O’Leary to Cambridge. Now he’s working on creating a sustainable energy future for NZ, Kim Dungey writes.
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Social cohesion the key to survival
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Social cohesion the key to survival
Weathering the storm usually involves more than a measure of preparedness, writes Janet Stephenson.
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Class Act: Lessons outside the classroom
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Class Act: Lessons outside the classroom
As the ODT Class Act awards celebrate 25 years, we check in with the class of 2014 and find many have concerns about the economy and the cost of living. Kim Dungey reports.
Your garden, November 1st
Your garden, November 1st
What to do in your garden each week
Bonsai bonanza on display
Bonsai bonanza on display
A bonanza of bonsai trees is on display in the Otago Bonsai Society’s latest exhibition at the Community Gallery, in Dunedin.
Small eateries, big tastes
Small eateries, big tastes
Gotanda Hills was not a deluxe dining destination at first sight.
