Diagnosing himself with "obsessive compulsive McDonald's collecting disorder", a 50-year old Ettrick man has moved to Dunedin to work his dream job under the golden arches
Winter could be the new Dunedin tourist attraction, Taieri Gore Railway chief executive Murray Bond says.
Representatives from the Carisbrook Stadium Trust will venture south this week, hoping to persuade people to not only support the project - but also pay for some of the Awatea St stadium.
Six Otago and Southland representatives are attending the Anglican General Synod in Wellington this week
Maori education provider Te Wananga O Aotearoa will hold its first graduation ceremony in Otago on Saturday.
The removal of a late-night Octagon taxi stand has angered taxi drivers, who say the Dunedin City Council is pandering to a restaurateur.
Almost a quarter of Welcome Home loans have come from Southland and Otago, but Housing New Zealand is tight-lipped whether the criteria will change to allow more people to take advantage of the scheme.
Two machete-wielding men held up a Kaikorai Valley video store on Saturday night, making off with several hundred dollars in cash.
A fishing trip almost turned into a tragedy yesterday as three men were rescued from their upturned boat at Taieri Mouth - the third incident in the area in less than a week.
A COUPLE who fled the Khmer Rouge regime in the 1980s might return to Cambodia after the Dunedin City Council decided to ‘‘terminate the contract'' for their Khmer Satay-Away stall.
The chimes tolled for Todd Mansfield yesterday as the Dunedin-based sprinter achieved his goal; winning the University of Otago clock tower race and breaking the record in the process.
The three men rescued from their ill-fated fishing trip at Taieri Mouth on Sunday are recovering from their ordeal, but the boat has not fared so well.
Relationship building has given a Dunedin-based production company exclusive rights to film three of China's recent architectural accomplishments.
The United Nations may have dubbed 2008 the year of the potato, but it is always the year of the spud for one Dunedin resident.
Landlords have to be more vigilant to prevent the "wrong" people from renting their properties, a landlord says.
Set to become the new Bishop of Waiapu next month, the Very Rev David Rice will say farewell to the Dunedin diocese tomorrow at St Paul's Cathedral in Dunedin.
An Australian scheme designed to make oil companies accountable for fluctuating fuel prices could be introduced to New Zealand, a Government minister says.
The Dunedin City Council will attend the annual Tourism Rendezvous New Zealand (TRENZ) trade show for the first time next month - promoting the Dunedin Chinese garden to international buyers.
The answer is blowing in the wind for Lucy the Labrador collie cross, who, unlike her handler, cannot wait to put her three years of training into practice.
A series of attacks on tourists could tarnish New Zealand's reputation as a safe destination, tourism bosses warn.
