Tournament dishes up surf, sand and spikes
Tournament dishes up surf, sand and spikes
Surf and sand was the backdrop for players at Brighton Beach as they gathered for a beach volleyball tournament recently.
Simon Henderson
Wood turned into art
Wood turned into art
Hand-carved details, beautifully turned edges and natural grain patterns are all part of the Otago Woodturners Guild annual display, now showing at the Community Gallery in Princes St.
Households helping to brighten Christmas
Households helping to brighten Christmas
With Christmas just around the corner, many Dunedin residents are celebrating the festive season by decorating their homes.
Ensuring everyone gets a gift
Ensuring everyone gets a gift
A heartwarming holiday initiative will ensure children in care in Otago and Southland will have something to make Christmas Day a little more special.
Helping keep pantries full this Xmas
Helping keep pantries full this Xmas
A local project will ensure families have a well-stocked pantry this Christmas.
New 100-miler ups the ante
New 100-miler ups the ante
If spending 24 hours running to the top of Mt Cargill was not enough of a challenge, a new race ramps up the pace with an even more gruelling event.
Market day filled with ‘good vibes’
Market day filled with ‘good vibes’
Good weather and good vibes helped ensure the Green Island Market Day was a fantastic event, organisers say.
New IT system in works for hospital
New IT system in works for hospital
As steel skeletal foundations continue to rise at the site of the new Dunedin hospital, a digital nervous system is being developed that will help future-proof healthcare delivery.
Project to spread joy
Project to spread joy
The offices of Forsyth Barr was transformed into Santa’s workshop recently as volunteers packed boxes of toys destined for families in need across the city.
Food drive works to spread Xmas cheer
Food drive works to spread Xmas cheer
Equippers Church in Union St West was a whirlwind of activity on Saturday as volunteers helped pack boxes of food for families in need.
A volunteer with a big heart
Going a step further to reduce risk
After a heart episode led to an operation at Dunedin Hospital, Tom Ross decided to become a volunteer and establish a way for people to reduce their risk of heart problems.
Fashion-forward fundraising
Fashion-forward fundraising
Members of historic fashion group Images of the Past Dunedin gathered at the Rotary Children’s Ward playroom at Dunedin Hospital recently to give $500 worth of vouchers to be used to buy books and...
Delightful fusion of classic, modern
Delightful fusion of classic, modern
Just in time for the festive season is a delightful pantomime that gives a comic twist on J.M. Barrie’s timeless tale.
REVIEW: Classic panto with a twist
REVIEW: Classic panto with a twist
The Globe Theatre presents Peter Pan. Review by Simon Henderson
Gamelan to be the star of the show
Gamelan to be the star of the show
A performance by the Puspawarna Gamelan orchestra will be at the centre of an afternoon of authentic Indonesian culture taking place this Sunday at Yours Cafe.
Combined event fun for all ages
Combined event fun for all ages
It was the perfect way to enjoy outdoor activities as the Caledonian Ground in Logan Park played host to a series of track and field events recently.
App to aid in stock market investment
App to aid in stock market investment
Startup Dunedin’s Audacious programme applauds the entrepreneurial spirit of University of Otago and Otago Polytechnic students, who are brainstorming the next...
Parade to take its usual route
Parade to take its usual route
The magic of Christmas will be upon us this Sunday as the Dunedin Santa Parade returns for the 25th time.
Foodbank demand soaring
Foodbank demand soaring
The sirens sound to signal the return of the Emergency Services Christmas Food Bank Can Appeal next week.
Chisholm taking his best shot
Chisholm taking his best shot
Josh Chisholm is fighting a fierce competitor — himself.