Craig Baxter

Video: Air NZ Hobbit plane arrives in Wellington

Hobbits, wizards and dwarves . . . The cast of The Hobbit and director Sir Peter Jackson pose with a specially painted Air New Zealand 777-300 aircraft at Welliington Airport ahead of the...

Video: Biggest cruise ship to visit Port Chalmers

The largest cruise ship ever seen in Dunedin, the Voyager of the Seas, leaves Port Chalmers on Saturday evening after its first visit to the city.

Hillside sale announcement expected next week

A sale decision said to be "imminent". Photo by Craig Baxter.

Hillside sale announcement expected next week

Kiwirail is expected to announce a sale decision concerning its Hillside Engineering Workshops next week.

Raw video: Snow falling in Kenmure

Raw video: All Blacks at Forsyth Barr Stadium

Photos by Craig Baxter and Peter McIntosh.

Raw video: All Blacks at Forsyth Barr Stadium

All Blacks and Highlanders' winger Hosea Gear passes on rugby tips during the All Blacks Rippa Rugby Experience event at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin yesterday to a new generation of rugby fans, who won a competition to meet and play with some of the All Blacks.

Video: All Blacks arrive in Dunedin

Video: High-rise rescue in Dunedin

Two Dunedin painters were relieved they remembered to take a mobile phone with them to work yesterday after they were trapped seven floors above the ground while painting the side of Radio House. ...

Video: Mud, sweat and tears

Muddy chaos from the Mud, Sweat and Tears challenge at Wingatui Race Course

How to make tabbouleh

In the first of our Flavours of Home series, Afife Harris demonstrates how to make tabbouleh. Tabbouleh is a Middle Eastern parsley and burghul salad which the Lebanese claim as their national salad...

How to make beef rendang

Beef rendang with yellow rice is a dish for special occasion. Photos by Craig Baxter.

How to make beef rendang

Flavours of Home is a series of recipes from around the world cooked by people at home in Otago. This week Selly Van Aalst from Indonesia shows us how to make beef rendang and yellow rice.

How to make beans plaki

Beans plaki is a popular cold dish in Turkey. Photo by Craig Baxter.

How to make beans plaki

Flavours of home is a series of recipes from around the world cooked by people at home in Otago. This week Murat Genc from Turkey shows us how to make beans plaki.

How to make kartoffelklösse (potato dumplings)

Sauerbraten with potato dumplings. Photo by Craig Baxter.

How to make kartoffelklösse (potato dumplings)

Flavours of home is a series of recipes from around the world cooked by people at home in Otago. This week, Josef Kaiser from Germany shows us how to make sauerbraten with potato dumplings.

Video: How to make sauerbraten (beef pot roast)

Flavours of home is a series of recipes from around the world cooked by people at home in Otago. This week, Josef Kaiser from Germany shows us how to make sauerbraten with potato dumplings. ...

How to make scotch fillet

Flavours of home is a series of recipes from around the world cooked by people at home in Otago. This week, Linda McCallum-Jackson, from Havoc free-range pig farm, shows us how to cook one of her...

How to make madeleines

How to make madeleines

Flavours of home is a series of recipes from around the world cooked by people at home in Otago. This week Jean-Luc Payan, from France, makes madeleines.

How to make arepa

Luz Mery Johnstone from Colombia shows us how to make arepa.

Doggy bag free but only for the cats

King's High School pupil Anthony Tep (15) plays Mr Mistoffelees in Andrew Lloyd Webber's <i>Cats,...

Doggy bag free but only for the cats

There is no such thing as a free snack - unless you attend the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats at the King's and Queen's Performing Arts Centre this week.

Video: Dunedin asset sales protest

A protest aimed at protecting New Zealand for future generations attracted about 1000 people in Dunedin on Saturday.

Video: 'Freeze Ya Bits Off' Gold Guitars busking competition

Buskers flocked to the streets of Gore yesterday afternoon to take part in the "Freeze Ya Bits Off'' competition as the Gold Guitars get into full swing. For eight- year-old Gore...

Video: Dunedin club rugby week 3 picks

Otago Daily Times rugby columnist Paul Dwyer gives his picks for week three of the Dunedin Premier competition.

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