Lilibet royal by name and nature
Lilibet royal by name and nature
Meet Lilibet - she is nearly 1 year old, loves to eat only the freshest of fish, and is social media royalty.
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Uni urges harmful ads ban
Uni urges harmful ads ban
On an average day, New Zealand children are exposed to seven gambling advertisements, four and a-half alcohol ads and 27 junk food ads.
Warning as avalanche threat ‘considerable’
Warning as avalanche threat ‘considerable’
Recent heavy snowfall and the threat of avalanches in back country areas of the southern regions has prompted the New Zealand Mountain Safety Council (MSC) to call for continued caution.
Average weather for September in the South
Average weather for September in the South
For the first time in months, no new weather records were set in the southern regions.
Last outing at Bathurst for Holden
Last outing at Bathurst for Holden
Ross Clearwater doubts he'll shed a tear this weekend, but he might come close.
Vets shortage prompts merger
Vets shortage prompts merger
A major shortage of veterinarians has forced the St Kilda and Mornington Veterinary Centres to merge temporarily.
Road snow warnings as brutal blast bears down
Road snow warnings as brutal blast bears down
A brutal polar blast set to hit NZ today could see the mercury plummet in Canterbury by a staggering 15-20 deg C within a matter of hours.
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Heart attacks prompt retirement
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Heart attacks prompt retirement
After surviving three "drop-deads" in the past seven years, Gavin Bourke has finally decided it might be time to stop pushing his luck and retire.
Road snow warnings as brutal blast bears down
Road snow warnings as brutal blast bears down
A brutal polar blast hitting the country is set to bring sub-zero temperatures to many places, while road snow warnings are in place for many South island highways, including Dunedin's Northern Motorway.
Secrets of viral video success
Secrets of viral video success
A woman stands on a beach during a snow storm, feeding chocolate to the screaming heads of people buried in the sand.
Heavy snow watch for much of South Island
Heavy snow watch for much of South Island
A heavy snow watch is in place for most of the South Island as an "intense cold outbreak" bears down on the country.
Card from Queen icing on cake
Card from Queen icing on cake
Just one question has been on Elsie Herriott’s mind in the build-up to her 100th birthday this week — which royal will she get her celebratory card and letter from?
Artists unite in bid to buy historic building
Artists unite in bid to buy historic building
Fearing the possible sale of King Edward Court could deal a damaging blow to the future of the Dunedin arts community, a working group has now been officially established with the aim of buying it.
Otago University students selected for global summit
Otago University students selected for global summit
Maia Dean is looking to the stars for inspiration — not the twinkly ones, the Nobel prize-winning ones.
‘Arts...illuminate the world we live in’: 2023 fellows appointed
‘Arts...illuminate the world we live in’: 2023 fellows appointed
Albert Einstein once said "creativity is contagious — pass it on". With that in mind, the University of Otago has appointed its latest round of arts fellows for 2023, which will allow creators...
Warmer and drier weather ahead
Warmer and drier weather ahead
Barring some wet weather and possible snow for the start of October, Niwa’s outlook for the next three months shows conditions will again be drier and warmer than average.
Stranger pays for groceries
Stranger pays for groceries
It was only Tuesday and already Rhiannon Exeter was having the week from hell.
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King Edward Court for sale
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King Edward Court for sale
Tenants at King Edward Court fear the possible sale of the facility could signal a potentially damaging blow to the future of the Dunedin arts community.
Exhibition stamps returned to sender
Exhibition stamps returned to sender
Despite huge overseas interest and firm prices at recent international auctions, a series of postage stamps featuring the 1925 NZ and South Seas International Exhibition didn't sell.
Stranger pays for groceries
Stranger pays for groceries
It was only Tuesday and already Rhiannon Exeter was having the week from hell.