Singers celebrate 25 years
Singers celebrate 25 years
The Dunedin Star Singers will celebrate 25 years of music-making this weekend with a reunion and special concert featuring music looking back across the years.
Brenda Harwood
Plans to expand donation scheme
Plans to expand donation scheme
Dunedin’s 100 Plus People Who Care project founder Nick Berryman is calling for more local investors to come on board with the scheme, to enable it to donate even more funds and support to the city...
NZIFF returns with a bumper selection
NZIFF returns with a bumper selection
Film fans rejoice!
Facing ‘tough times’ as costs keep rising
Facing ‘tough times’ as costs keep rising
The rising cost of everything is making things tough for Cat Rescue Dunedin, as it faces vet bills of up to $10,000 a month and cat food costs of $800 a week.
Chambers at Dunedin Club
Chambers at Dunedin Club
Opera Otago is partnering with the Dunedin Club to present "Intimate Opera" in two concerts next Friday and Saturday, July 26-27.
Young cast of ‘Break a Leg’ bound across genres
Young cast of ‘Break a Leg’ bound across genres
Thrills and spills aplenty greeted the opening night audience for the Globe Theatre’s first Globe Youth production Break a Leg, by Judi Billcliff.
Dunedin first in world to ‘wuther’
Dunedin first in world to ‘wuther’
The fun and flamboyant community dance event "The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever" returns to Dunedin’s Octagon this month, filling the space with a sea of red-clad "Kates".
‘Break a Leg’ blends youth, experience
‘Break a Leg’ blends youth, experience
Youthful enthusiasm and long experience combine in the directing team for the first production in the Globe Theatre’s new Globe Youth theatre project — genre-bending play Break a Leg, by Judi...
The tapestries of our history
The tapestries of our history
The beautiful and precise work of embroidery stitchers from across the country is on show at the Otago Art Society galleries in two exhibitions, alongside the Association of New Zealand Embroidery...
Lemalu’s return hailed
Lemalu’s return hailed
A moderate audience braved the cold and a rugby test to embark on a fascinating and wide-ranging musical journey on Saturday, courtesy of Dunedin Symphony Orchestra.
Market gardens, a way to grow our own
Market gardens, a way to grow our own
Increasing food resilience and educating keen local gardeners on how to take up food growing on a small-commercial scale is at the heart of the work and philosophy of Village Agrarians — Aotearoa.
New team for South D network
New team for South D network
In the two months since she took over as manager of the South Dunedin Community Network, Kirsten Gibson has spent a lot of time connecting with people in the local community, listening to a variety...
Mercy Hospital opens ninth operating theatre
Mercy Hospital opens ninth operating theatre
Mercy Hospital has opened its ninth operating theatre, marking the final project in a 10-year tactical development plan for the hospital’s Dunedin campus.
Opera singer back home for family and concert
Opera singer back home for family and concert
International opera star Jonathan Lemalu has made the long journey home from the United Kingdom to sing with the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra this Saturday night at Dunedin Town Hall.
SuperGrans manager steps down
SuperGrans manager steps down
Four years at the helm of Dunedin community organisation SuperGrans has been a "joy and a privilege" for manager Sandy McKay, who stepped down from the role last week.
Memories central to Art+Science
Memories central to Art+Science
Exploring the concept of memory, as it relates to humans and the planet, is at the heart of the Art+Science 2024 project — in conjunction with the New Zealand International Science Festival’s Nano...
Group works to protect ecological ‘gem’
Group works to protect ecological ‘gem’
Landowners and conservationists have joined forces to act as kaitiaki (guardians) of the unique biodiversity in the remote Hikaroroa/Mt Watkin Scenic Reserve.
Rate of youth walking to school fell during Covid
Rate of youth walking to school fell during Covid
Research shows that the numbers of adolescents who walked to school in Otago fell sharply during the Covid-19 pandemic and recovery has been slow.
Separated by time, yet connected by blood
Separated by time, yet connected by blood
Theatreworks and Wow! Productions presents Cindy Diver’s Wahine Mātātoa — The (Mostly) True Story of Erihāpeti Pātahi, Sunday, June 23, Allen Hall Theatre.
New bin collection begins Monday
New bin collection begins Monday
After four years of consultation and months of delivering multi-coloured bins to tens of thousands of Dunedin households, the Dunedin City Council’s expanded kerbside recycling and rubbish...