60 years of Beatlemania marked
60 years of Beatlemania marked
'Twas 1964, and all was quiet in the land, until four young princes stepped from a jet engine to a sea of jubilant screams.
Simon Henderson
Celebrating Māori New Year with song
Celebrating Māori New Year with song
A performance of waiata Māori has become a favourite annual milestone for a Dunedin singer.
Early Dunedin's battles with demon drink
Early Dunedin's battles with demon drink
Early Dunedin's struggles with the demon drink led to the establishment of alcohol-free venues promoting 'good clean fun'.
Return to SI champs celebrated
Return to SI champs celebrated
A return to attending championship competitions is an exciting milestone for a local club.
Broadcast event to link past, future
Broadcast event to link past, future
A compelling cultural celebration will honour the past while embracing the future.
Funds to help community patrol
Funds to help community patrol
Simon Henderson looks at highlights from the Mosgiel-Taieri Community Board.
Wonders of the sea will shine
Wonders of the sea will shine
Enchanting aquatic creatures have been coming to life in the workshop of the Dunedin Midwinter Carnival as the popular event returns to First Church tomorrow and Saturday from 6pm to 9pm.
Tackling tough thicket on peninsula
Tackling tough thicket on peninsula
A committed team taking action to remove the invasive Darwin’s barberry from the Otago Peninsula has been given a boost in their eradication efforts.
Foodbank’s drive helps most needy
Foodbank’s drive helps most needy
As Matariki rises, so does the spirit of giving, as locals come together on June 20 for the annual Octacan food drive.
Marathons are not just for athletes
Marathons are not just for athletes
Starting small is the advice of a running coach as people get ready for the return of Emerson’s Dunedin Marathon on Sunday, September 15.
Prof’s lecture celebrates students
Prof’s lecture celebrates students
Collaboration and connection were common themes during the recent inaugural professorial lecture of University of Otago Professor Natalie Hughes.
Call to replace absent medals
Call to replace absent medals
A prized collection of military medals has mysteriously vanished from a local Returned and Services Association.
Drone show to tell Matariki story
Drone show to tell Matariki story
The NZ International Science Festival (NZISF) is hosting a unique, free community event for Matariki weekend.
The Larks keep fit and look after their hearts
The Larks keep fit and look after their hearts
High-energy is not required for participants of The Larks exercise group.
Otago athletes smash PBs at powerlifting Southland
Otago athletes smash PBs at powerlifting Southland
Otago athletes had a successful visit to Invercargill recently for the Special Olympics Southland power lifting competition.
Preparing for avian flu’s NZ arrival
Preparing for avian flu’s NZ arrival
Aotearoa New Zealand is preparing to tackle the evolving threat of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), commonly known as avian flu.
Chinese culture celebrated
Chinese culture celebrated
A perfect blend of history, culture, and community takes place this weekend.
Local wins Sky Tower challenge
Local wins Sky Tower challenge
A dizzying ascent has propelled a local firefighter to the top.
Club set to celebrate 140th
Club set to celebrate 140th
A strong "battler mentality" and an active community spirit define the Green Island Rugby Football Club.
Death at bus hub ‘tragic’
Death at bus hub ‘tragic’
The death of a 16-year-old boy at the Dunedin bus hub last week sent shockwaves through the city.