Brenda Harwood

A collection of fun, imaginative strawberry planters have been created by Tahuna Normal Intermediate School pupils in response to a study unit focusing on Mars.

The inspiring work of 14 West Harbour residents and groups was celebrated in style at the West Harbour Community Awards.

The cancellation of this year’s Christmas in the Stadium and Dunedin Community Christmas Dinner events, due to Covid-19, is heartbreaking for organiser Acts of Kindness Charitable Trust.

The latest urban predator control equipment is now easily accessible to the public through a new ‘‘trap shop’’at the Dunedin iSite and Department of Conservation Visitor Centre in the Octagon.

Dunedin-based lifestyle medicine expert Dr Liz Williams will share tips on how to boost immunity during the pandemic during a free education evening next week.

Dunedin artist Maggie Covell has partnered with Dunedin Dream Brokerage to offer free art-making workshops to the public as part of her master of fine arts project.

A life-long appreciation for T.S Eliot’s beloved poem The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock has translated into an imaginative comedy play for Dunedin playwright, director and actor Elsa May.

Popular documentary theatre piece Bittersweet — Unwrapping Cadburys returns for the Dunedin Heritage Festival.

The sustainable use of Dunedin’s precious historic buildings will be the focus of this month’s Otepoti Dunedin Heritage Festival.

The Vogel St Hospice Shop has expanded, opening a 190sqm basement space for clearance and household items.

The 500,000th dose of the Pfizer vaccine to be administered in the Southern district was given to an Oamaru man early this week.

The organisers of this weekend’s Otepoti Dunedin Diwali 2021 celebration are determined to press ahead in the face of uncertainty around Covid-19.

The New Zealand Brain Tumour Trust is facing up to the Covid-19 situation by moving its Silver Gala event and auction online.

The Dunedin City Council grants subcommittee recently allocated $400,000 to seven place-based community groups across the city. The funding, which ranges in amounts from $13,000 to $63,000, will be...

The PledgeMe crowdfunding campaign launched by Dunedin’s Ocho Chocolate company has raised $407,000 in its first three days.

Connecting job seekers and employers, with the help of the Flexi-wage tool, is a major focus for the Ministry of Social Development.

A new women’s twilight summer football league kicks off next week.

The West Harbour Community Board welcomed its newest member before getting down to business at last week’s regular meeting.