Plaque may be installed next month
Plaque may be installed next month
The three men killed in shark attacks in Dunedin in the 1960s are likely be commemorated with a plaque on the St Clair Esplanade next month.
Nigel Benson
Tour hand up for new arrivals
Tour hand up for new arrivals
A group of new Dunedin residents discovered a home away from home on Thursday.
Auditions throughout region for 'Big Night In'
Auditions throughout region for 'Big Night In'
The hunt is on. The Otago Daily Times is looking for the South Island's brightest talent to help throw the biggest party in Otago's history.
Hocken exhibition to mark Hotere's 80th birthday
Hocken exhibition to mark Hotere's 80th birthday
The man many consider New Zealand's greatest living artist will mark his 80th birthday in Dunedin next month.
New theatre group plans to 'give something back'
New theatre group plans to 'give something back'
A new Dunedin theatre company has taken the stage.
Concert to raise funds for soprano's studies
Concert to raise funds for soprano's studies
A fundraising concert will help a Dunedin singer realise a lifelong dream. Mezzo soprano Claire Barton has won a scholarship at the prestigious Trinity Laban College of Music in London after a successful audition in December.
Te reo website launched
Te reo website launched
Coinciding with Maori Language Week, which starts today, a website has been launched to promote the use of Maori language.
The dark in the everyday
The dark in the everyday
Delaney Davidson has been collecting sounds from around the world. This Friday he brings them to Port Chalmers. Nigel Benson reports.
Promoters looking for Elton John warm-up
Promoters looking for Elton John warm-up
Fancy warming up a 30,000 crowd in a brand new $200 million stadium for Sir Elton John?
Consumers advised to haggle on insurance
Consumers advised to haggle on insurance
The Consumers Institute is advising people to shop around for insurance, or be prepared to haggle, as premiums rise, some as a result of the Christchurch earthquakes.
Chance to participate
Chance to participate
Otago residents will have two opportunities to play a part in the opening of the Forsyth Barr Stadium.
Every handbag carries its own story
Every handbag carries its own story
Dunedin artist Kerry Mackay admits she got a bit carried away with her latest exhibition.
150th birthday bash
150th birthday bash
New Zealand's oldest daily newspaper will celebrate its 150th anniversary in the country's newest venue. And everyone in Otago and Southland is invited to the party.
Less stressful sales job is music to his ears
Less stressful sales job is music to his ears
The Southern Sinfonia's new marketing manager, Pieter du Plessis, knows quite a bit about harmony.
Playwright to conduct Dunedin master class
Playwright to conduct Dunedin master class
A leading New Zealand playwright, Roger Hall, will return to Dunedin next month to share some of his secrets.
Nightclub owner angry over damage at venue
Nightclub owner angry over damage at venue
Sammy's owner Sam Chin has experienced some wild nights at the nightclub over the years.
Tribute concert to launch Tuwhare Charitable Trust
Tribute concert to launch Tuwhare Charitable Trust
Some of New Zealand's top musicians and poets will perform in a tribute concert for late Otago poet Hone Tuwhare.
Bunny doesn't bug Timmy
Bunny doesn't bug Timmy
It was puppy love at first sight for Solomon.
Fortune Theatre appointment
Fortune Theatre appointment
The Fortune Theatre has appointed James Higgs as its new marketing and communications manager.
Doctor's talk proves sex popular as it ever was
Doctor's talk proves sex popular as it ever was
Sex therapist Dr Pamela Stephenson-Connolly had everyone's attention from the moment she stepped on stage in the Dunedin College of Education auditorium last night.