While much of the Taieri College community is in shock at the resignation of its acting principal, Paul Bolton says he is looking forward to slipping on some gumboots and getting his hands dirty when he takes over the family farm.
The hard work is finally paying off for Nicole Samuel.
This year's International Film Festival in Dunedin is in doubt because the Regent Theatre does not have the digital technology needed to screen the films.
Many feet make light work.
All good things must come to an end.
A Dunedin radio presenter said she felt like a gazelle as she abseiled down the side of one of Dunedin's tallest buildings yesterday - that was, until she smashed into the side of the building part way down.
It seems Otago children have cleaned up when it comes to being the most active children in New Zealand, a new laundry powder survey shows.
All eight of New Zealand's universities are being taken to the New Zealand Copyright Tribunal for refusing to agree to an increased annual licence fee which allows lecturers to copy authors' work for students.
It was a traditional boy meets girl story, with a slight twist.
Five principals, an assistant principal and two teachers will drive like they are being chased by Novopay tomorrow night when they line up to race at Beachlands Speedway.
Is compassion mightier than the yen? Japan's 18th richest man Soichiro Fukutake thinks so.
A South Dunedin landmark may be demolished later this year as the Red Barn Garden Centre is closed and amalgamated with Nichols Garden Centre.
Despite a small turnout of teachers and support staff at pickets in protest against the Novopay debacle outside National MP offices around Otago and Southland, the New Zealand Educational Institute is pleased with the support it received.
Eating once a day, if you are lucky, being forced into marriage before you reach your teens and being orphaned as disease wipes out your parents - it's a life New Zealand children struggle to fathom.
When you become ''completely lost'' during a flight over the Antarctic, the natural reaction for passengers might be to panic.
Thousands of principals, teachers and administrators around the country are expected to picket outside National MP offices this morning, protesting the Government's tardiness in fixing Novopay.
Usually she's just another Jane Bloggs, walking up the street to university lectures.
Columba College has vowed to review its school excursion safety policy after 18 pupils narrowly avoided tragedy when they were caught in a dangerous rip near Purakaunui yesterday.
Dunedin baker Sean Jackson had little time to savour his success after he was named runner-up in the 2013 New Zealand Young Bread Baker of the Year competition in Auckland this week.
A former Reuters Middle East conflict zone correspondent has taken a shot at the media's term ''war on terror'', saying it is nothing more than ''hideously overused'' marketing.
