Rotarians hopeful project produces wasp carnage
Rotarians hopeful project produces wasp carnage
A Sunday morning stroll in Dunedin’s Town Belt had a deadly purpose for local Rotarians.
Brenda Harwood
First Church offers free concerts
First Church offers free concerts
The Friends of First Church are launching a series of Autumn Lunchtime Concerts to give the community the chance to enjoy live music in challenging times.
Relay Your Way begins this weekend
Relay Your Way begins this weekend
In the absence of the Relay for Life, ambassadors Natalie Yule Yeoman and Nicki Swift are putting their energies into hosting "Relay Your Way" events this weekend instead.
Tyranny of distance affects transport choice
Tyranny of distance affects transport choice
Attitudes to active transport differ markedly among young people, depending on how far they live from school.
Call to ‘Paint the Town Purple’ for charity
Call to ‘Paint the Town Purple’ for charity
The Cancer Society is inviting local businesses and organisations to help "Paint the Town Purple" as is strives to raise awareness of alternatives to the Relay for Life.
School bus services top of agenda
School bus services top of agenda
The hot topic of school bus services was top of mind for Saddle Hill Community Board members when they met last week via video conference.
School bus services top of agenda
School bus services top of agenda
The hot topic of school bus services was top of mind for Saddle Hill Community Board members when they met last week via video conference.
Close encounter with kakapo conservation
Close encounter with kakapo conservation
A special invitation over Christmas gave Dunedin Wildlife Hospital manager Jordana Whyte the chance to play a hands-on role in kakapo conservation in the field.
Team flat out at the ‘seabird ward’
Team flat out at the ‘seabird ward’
Four years after it first opened its doors, the Dunedin Wildlife Hospital is gearing up to once again play a vital role in kakapo conservation.
Book sale modified for Red setting
Book sale modified for Red setting
After waiting since the start of 2020 to hold its 40th anniversary fundraising book sale, the Regent Theatre is raring to go in April.
Call to ‘Paint the Town Purple’ for charity
Call to ‘Paint the Town Purple’ for charity
The Cancer Society is inviting local businesses and organisations to help "Paint the Town Purple" as is strives to raise awareness of alternatives to the Relay for Life.
Shared harbour pathway on track to be finished by year’s end
Shared harbour pathway on track to be finished by year’s end
The $31 million project to extend the shared pathway at West Harbour and upgrade safety on SH88 is on track for completion by the end of this year.
St Leonards ‘pocket park’ proposed
St Leonards ‘pocket park’ proposed
A St Leonards resident is keen to drive a project to install a "pocket park" at the harbour’s edge for local families.
Embracing the glamour of pinup
Embracing the glamour of pinup
A Miss Pinup NZ contestant says she was inspired by the diverse, inclusive and supportive pinup culture she experienced while shopping for vintage garments in Christchurch.
New-look relay plan revealed
New-look relay plan revealed
While the Relay for Life Dunedin 2022 event can no longer go ahead, the Cancer Society is urging supporters to adopt an alternative "Relay Your Way" event.
Mischief, fun at the fore in magical tale
Mischief, fun at the fore in magical tale
Summer sunshine may come and go, but the Bard’s most exuberant play shines bright in the hands of the Dunedin Summer Shakespeare team.
Govt funding announcement 'great start, if long overdue'
Govt funding announcement 'great start, if long overdue'
High hopes for a busy summer for the arts in Dunedin have been dashed with the move to the Red traffic light setting, leaving many worried for the future.
Plenty of reasons to dance
Plenty of reasons to dance
After two years of disruptions, Ageing Gracefully community dance classes for people aged over 50 will start up again from next week.
Taking steps to bridge digital divide
Taking steps to bridge digital divide
Helping to bridge the "digital divide" for Dunedin people of all ages and raising awareness of the digital services available at local libraries are twin goals for a local librarian.
Government funding announcement 'a great start, if long overdue'
Government funding announcement 'a great start, if long overdue'
High hopes for a busy summer for the arts in Dunedin have been dashed with the move to the Red traffic light setting, leaving many worried for the future.