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Waimate noses ahead as source of NZ’s best water
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Waimate noses ahead as source of NZ’s best water
Think of it as wine tasting — without the need to spit out the samples — and you have the essence of a water tasting competition.
John Lewis
Waimate noses ahead as source of NZ’s best water
Waimate noses ahead as source of NZ’s best water
Think of it as wine tasting - without the need to spit out the samples - and you have the essence of a water tasting competition.
Quake aftermath ‘hiding in plain sight’
Quake aftermath ‘hiding in plain sight’
Being fashioned into balls for beach cricket is one use for kelp, but it turns out it can also be used for many other more important things.
‘Accidental miracle’ restores sight
‘Accidental miracle’ restores sight
Scientists are calling it "an accidental miracle" after research aimed at alleviating chronic pain restored the sight of a Dunedin woman with an acute form of glaucoma.
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Uni looking to cut costs by optimising space use
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Uni looking to cut costs by optimising space use
The University of Otago is looking to save money by squeezing more staff into smaller spaces.
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Sea lions ‘had a good go’ at paddle
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Sea lions ‘had a good go’ at paddle
A nip was all it took to convince Mark Stevenson he had overstayed his welcome at St Clair Beach yesterday.
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Temperatures set to plummet across southern regions
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Temperatures set to plummet across southern regions
Temperatures are set to plummet across the southern regions again as more sleet and snow is forecast for Central Otago.
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A century of Ford motoring on parade
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A century of Ford motoring on parade
What a difference 100 years makes.
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Junior doctor finds time for PhD
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Junior doctor finds time for PhD
Ellie-May Jarvis says "impossible" is just a matter of opinion.
Junior doctor set to graduate with PhD
Junior doctor set to graduate with PhD
Ellie-May Jarvis says "impossible" is just a matter of opinion.
Rowdy trio thrown out of Dunedin motel
Rowdy trio thrown out of Dunedin motel
Three occupants of a George St motel were thrown out by Dunedin police this morning, following a noise complaint.
Facebook fraudster tried to trick cops
Facebook fraudster tried to trick cops
A man wanted for alleged Facebook fraud gave false details to police during a routine traffic stop early today.
Dunedin drivers snared in early morning speed trap
Dunedin drivers snared in early morning speed trap
An early morning speed trap in South Dunedin netted five speeding motorists in less than 30 minutes today.
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Council letter 'should not have been sent'
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DCC apologises for sending cemetery plantings letter
The Dunedin City Council has apologised to a Port Chalmers man after he was sent an insensitive letter telling him to remove plantings from in front of the graves of his two sons.
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'Like a horror film': Muttonbirds fall from the sky
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'Like a horror film': Muttonbirds fall from the sky
Snow was falling, the wind was howling, and muttonbirds were falling out of the sky.
Hundreds of muttonbirds fall from the sky
Hundreds of muttonbirds fall from the sky in storm
Freezing gale force winds are believed to be behind the downing of hundreds of tītī (muttonbirds) across the lower South Island last night.
Dozens of muttonbirds fall from sky in storm
Dozens of muttonbirds fall from sky in storm
Freezing gale force winds are believed to be behind the downing of scores of tītī (muttonbirds) in Central Otago, northern Southland and the Lakes District last night.
PVC13 vaccine necessary: study
PVC13 vaccine necessary: study
A paediatric infectious diseases specialist says New Zealand preschoolers may not have adequate protection from an increase in invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) cases.
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New work by Dunedin composer to star in NZ Music Month concert
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New work by Dunedin composer to star in NZ Music Month concert
For the life of him, musician Mark Hobson cannot work out why Dunedin composer Anthony Ritchie’s piece for the saxophone is called Cartoon.
OBHS formal letter ‘misconstrued’
Letter outlining OBHS formal rules ‘misconstrued’
A letter telling Otago Boys’ High School pupils there will be no "singles" tickets sold to this year’s school formal has left many people venting outrage.