'Bloody brilliant' response after fire
'Bloody brilliant' response after fire
Shanae Wallace says she has never lived through anything like it.
Carla Green
School opens appeal for family
School opens appeal for family
An appeal has been launched by Brockville School to help the family of a pupil whose family home was destroyed by fire.
There is room in Davy Jones’ locker
There is room in Davy Jones’ locker
Every year in New Zealand, two or three people are buried at sea. As new regulations come into force barring sea burials in all but five places around the country, Carla Green takes a look at what...
Architect degree plan 'terrific'
Architect degree plan 'terrific'
Top architect Fred van Brandenburg is excited that Dunedin will soon be getting its own architecture bachelor's degree programme.
Crowds turn out to 'reclaim' Ross Creek
Crowds turn out to 'reclaim' Ross Creek
Hundreds of people have gathered in the Ross Creek area in Dunedin this evening to "reclaim'' the reserve after a young woman was sexually assaulted there early last week.
Hundreds run to 'Claim the Creek' (+ video)
Hundreds run to 'Claim the Creek' (+ video)
Hundreds of people streamed through Ross Creek Reserve last night to "reclaim'' it.
Run to 'reclaim' Ross Creek
Run to 'reclaim' Ross Creek
Dunedin-based TVNZ reporter Megan Martin has decided to organise a run to ''reclaim'' the Ross Creek reserve and raise money for Victim Support after a woman was tied up and sexually assaulted there on Monday night.
Troubled in mind and body
Troubled in mind and body
New University of Otago research suggests the links between mental health and physical health may be deeper than previously documented.
Asbestos removed from uni building
Asbestos removed from uni building
Asbestos has been found in balconies being taken down on the University of Otago campus, but the university says it is taking precautions to make sure staff are not affected.
Stumped
Stumped
Reporter Carla Green, a New Yorker who has been baffled by New Zealand sports ever since she arrived in the country about a year ago, recently attended her first cricket match. The experience has left her, if anything, even more confused...
Kokiri Centre in 'a transition phase'
Kokiri Centre in 'a transition phase'
Six months on from the record June flood, the Kokiri Centre in South Dunedin is open for business.
Lazy day at the races the perfect coda to Christmas
Lazy day at the races the perfect coda to Christmas
It was crowded in the shade at the Wingatui Boxing Day races on Saturday.
Staunch shoppers rush the Boxing Day sales
Staunch shoppers rush the Boxing Day sales
Pedestrians, cars and buskers jostled for space in a sunny central Dunedin as shoppers mobbed the streets for the annual frenzy that is Boxing Day.
University tech upgrade to cost near $2m
University tech upgrade to cost near $2m
The University of Otago will spend almost $2million on technological upgrades in the new year.
Hasty exit
Hasty exit
A badly damaged car sits in a paddock beside the southbound section of the Southern Motorway yesterday.
Cruise ship hosts children at dinner
Cruise ship hosts children at dinner
It was a phone call that sent Orphans Aid International representative Hilary Campbell into a whirlwind of activity.
‘Cancer’ affected balconies being removed
‘Cancer’ affected balconies being removed
The University of Otago's arts building is shedding its balconies.
Women’s club bows out on a generous note
Women’s club bows out on a generous note
A 101-year-old St Clair institution has disbanded, selling its premises and handing over a princely sum to charity in the process.
Heat not necessarily climate change related - expert
Heat not necessarily climate change related - expert
Yesterday's hot weather may have been record-breaking, but it was not necessarily extraordinary.
Workplace drug test disquiet
Workplace drug test disquiet
The number of Otago companies drug testing their employees has more than doubled in the past four years. But at what cost? Carla Green reports.