Brenda Harwood

Year 10 pupils at St Hilda’s Collegiate were among the last Dunedin pupils to share details of their activity levels and transport to and from school with researchers.

The willingness of all 12 Dunedin high schools to step up and take part in a second study of pupils’ activity levels and transport options has been praised by researchers.

Brenda Harwood reviews the Chamber Music New Zealand concert of Goldner String Quartet performing Mendelssohnand Dvorak at the Glenroy Auditorium on Monday, June 20.

Pre-eminent Australian chamber group the Goldner String Quartet returns on tour with Chamber Music New Zealand, offering a programme featuring works by Dvorak and Mendelssohn.

Otago Polytechnic students from a range of disciplines are putting their best fashion foot forward for charity.

A new award for young artists will feature in the Otago Art Society’s 146th Annual Exhibition, set to run from June 18 to July 16.

Volunteer South is putting its best foot forward in honour of National Volunteer Week, June 19-25, hosting two expos to highlight the range of roles available.

The SPCA Dunedin Centre is nearing full capacity for dogs, and is calling for help from the community to find forever or foster homes for them.

Parts of the Meridian Mall have been transformed into magic lantern grottos, courtesy of the Dunedin Midwinter Carnival team.

Local country music singers and musicians are flocking to be part of the Southern Country Music Awards, a new local awards event set for July 30 and 31.

Auckland-based comedian Paul Ego is stoked to be on the road again with his colleagues from the popular 7 Days TV show, bringing the 7 Days Live tour to audiences.

Comedian James Roque returns to the circuit with a hour of comedy centring on his childhood nickname, Badong.

After a Covid-enforced hiatus for the first half of the year, the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra launches into a very busy and varied 2022 concert programme with two Forsyth Barr Matinee Series...

The documentary Behind the Mask, created by Dunedin film-maker and doctor Paul Trotman, will screen online from June 25 to July 10 as part of the Doc Edge Festival.

There were thrills, tackle and tangles as a fun group of Opoho School pupils cast their lines into Sullivans Dam recently.

The West Harbour Community Board was in a generous mood at last week’s meeting, distributing funding to an array of local organisations and individuals.

A new mental health crisis respite care facility is to open in Dunedin.

Increasing reports of suicidal people being turned away from mental health services when seeking support reinforce the critical need for increased peer support services for those in mental distress.

The Mosgiel and rural Taieri communities are invited to give their input into the future work of the Taieri Network at two community hui.

Brenda Harwood review's Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap performed by Dunedin Repertory Society at The Playhouse on Sunday, May 22.