Nigel Benson

A Dunedin radio announcer hopes to take children back to the future.

The gloves are coming on for Dunedin's inaugural charity boxing match.

English cricket fanatic Danny Byrne was having a ball at the New Zealand-South Africa test in Dunedin yesterday.

Dunedin artist Ivan Hill has packed away his brushes.

Half a fundraising team which won hearts in Otago recently has died tragically.

A Frances Hodgkins painting has been discovered in Dunedin after being hidden for 80 years.

Twins Devin (left) and Karli Colston (8), of Mosgiel, shelter from the storm in a 1954 Chevrolet pick-up truck minutes before the Otago Sports Car Club's quarter mile (400m) sprint was cancelled yesterday.

Flower power took over from horsepower at Forbury Park Raceway at the weekend.

Shihad frontman Jon Toogood tests the acoustics inside Forsyth Barr Stadium yesterday afternoon during a sound check ahead of the group's concert last night.

A proposed $2.6 million climbing facility planned for Dunedin's Moana Pool could make the city a world leader in the growing sport, local enthusiasts believe.

KiwiRail's controversial decision to have its new freight wagons made in China may have backfired.

Dozens of hopeful models had an unusual audition for iD Dunedin Fashion Week yesterday.

He may have just won the world's most prestigious brass solo prize, but Otago Daily Times journalist John Lewis was reluctant to blow his trumpet yesterday.

Krista Geerling (19), of Levin, and Nikita Quinn (18), of Ashburton, capture the moment as they head to the Forsyth Barr Colosseum last night for the 2012 University of Otago Students' Association Orientation toga party.

A writer's residency will be established at the late poet Hone Tuwhare's Kaka Point crib, after an 11th hour reprieve.

Gathered for lunch at Crown Mill yesterday are former Drapery Suppliers Association Ltd staff members (from left) Elspeth Harris, Ken Williams, Colleen Murphy, Diane Glass, Frank Kennelly, Kathy Mayo, Raelyn Beard, Mavis King and Irene Stevens, all of Dunedin.

Contenders are being sought for Dunedin's first charity boxing event.