Brenda Harwood

A large-scale conservation project and two local swimming pools were the big winners in the final Otago Community Trust funding round for last year.

The countdown is on to New Zealand’s next census, Stats NZ says.

Southern health officials are urging people to keep up good health behaviours, as thousands of cases of Covid-19 continue to be reported across the country.

The crisis that faced the performing arts in Dunedin in the early 1970s, and the massive community effort that resulted, were remembered at a gathering to celebrate 50 years of the Regent Theatre...

Beautiful Christmas cards made by local pre-school and school children will bring a little extra cheer to guests at the Dunedin Community Christmas Dinner at Dunedin Town Hall.

Arai Te Uru Marae was buzzing with Christmas cheer as more than 100 community members and volunteers gathered for the 19th and final pataka ora community meal for the year.

The kaleidoscope world of folk music, where traditional Celtic music is heard alongside waiata, American old-time and bluegrass, returns for the 48th Whare Flat Folk Festival.

THE WORLD’S FIRST LOVERS Prospect Park ProductionsBy Jessica LattonWednesday, December 8Allen Hall TheatreReview by Brenda Harwood The beauty of taonga pouro and waiata accompanies a...

The impressive sight of rescue helicopters, prepped and ready to go, greeted representatives of community organisations who visited with donations on Friday.

Commitment to progress and community connection in South Dunedin is the central focus for the committed team at the South Dunedin Community Network.

The battle for better mobility parking options in South Dunedin continues for Dunedin woman Fiona Russell and a local mobility transport operator.

The urgent need for a reduction in the speed limit for vehicles passing Purakaunui School, progress on the State Highway 88 shared path and safety project, board responsibilities, and funding...

At its meeting last week, the West Harbour Community Board heard that good progress was being made on the SH88 Dunedin to Port Chalmers shared pathway and road safety project.

Arai Te Uru Marae was buzzing with Christmas cheer as more than 100 community members and volunteers gathered for the 19th and final pataka ora community meal for the year.

Leading New Zealand folk artists will step up to honour the legacy of folk in this country, and to look to the future, in an inaugural concert for the newly-formed Aotearoa NZ Folk Alliance.

Critically acclaimed former Dunedin musician Nadia Reid is continuing her annual tradition at the Port Chalmers Town Hall.

Dunedin musicians, singers and actors will come together next weekend in solidarity with the people of Ukraine, as they face a winter of pain and suffering.

Otago Peninsula Board members took on community liaison responsibilities, were appointed to a raft of committees and discussed speed signs and speed bumps on Portobello Rd during the board’s first...

A team of young scientists from Bayfield High School donned waders and stepped carefully into the water at Tomahawk Lagoon on Tuesday, as part of its ongoing work with Ecotago on water quality and...

The Tomahawk Lagoon water quality and biodiversity monitoring project has reached a watershed, with the creation of a management plan and the formation of an active local community group.