Thousands of Otago pre-schoolers and pupils are demonstrating their cultural diversity in Dunedin this week, in the largest annual Otago Early Childhood and Schools' Maori and Pacific Island Festival held to date.
The Otago transport system will receive $280 million of national funding over the next three financial years, two-thirds of which is earmarked for the maintenance of existing roads.
Dunedin clothing and accessory line Company of Strangers is taking on the bigwigs at New Zealand Fashion Week in Auckland, as the only South Island label showing there. Designer Sara Aspinall spoke to Rosie Manins about her first experience at the annual event.
Labour Party leader David Shearer has called for a bit of "patriotism" to save New Zealand's manufacturing industry, and a Dunedin businessman said if Hillside closed, it would be the end of certain subcontracting work in Dunedin, and a "crying shame" for the city.
Sawyers Bay residents are being asked to keep their eyes and ears open for roaming dogs after a pet sheep had its ear bitten off in an attack early yesterday.
A Dutch television star who spent part of his childhood in Dunedin is returning to the city with a camera crew, to film an episode of a programme watched by millions.
Teun Kuilboer (29) was born in Holland but lived in Dunedin with his father when he was aged 4 and 5.
His visit to the city next week will be the first time he has returned since leaving in the late 1980s.
Otago Polytechnic fashion design student Philippa Ensor creates a sustainability-themed installation inside the Otago Polytechnic's Dunedin design school.
Colin Tumaru is lucky to be alive after driving into a horse which escaped its paddock and ran on to Blackhead Rd in the dark yesterday.
Original sketches by the late Antarctic explorer Aubrey Howard Ninnis, who is buried at Andersons Bay, are garnering interest ahead of a rare and collectable book auction in Dunedin.
Motorists are not the only beneficiaries of a multimillion-dollar Caversham highway development, which boasts improved walking and cycling amenities.
Taieri pig hunters are again bringing home the bacon through the resurgence of an annual club event.
A 56-year-old Dunedin man is to appear in court, charged in relation to what police described as an extremely high breath-alcohol level.
Fog has continued to delay passenger and cargo transport in Dunedin, forcing Port Otago staff to work extended shifts.
Elm Wildlife Tours has again won the title of best tour in Dunedin through international travel website TripAdvisor.
A North Dunedin proactive policing team is door-knocking in the student quarter, reminding residents to secure their homes after a spate of burglaries in the area.
Three budding fashion designers from Dunedin are among 10 finalists for this year's Westpac Young Fashion Designer Competition.
Comradeship and support is being offered to Otago veterans who served in Malaya, Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo.
Almost $3 million in reparation ordered through Otago courts remains outstanding, as the Government strengthens its collection measures.
Remains of New Zealand soldiers are still being unearthed in the Ypres Salient, Belgium, where casualties of World War 1 are anything but forgotten.
Otago's fifth finalist in the World of Wearable Art Awards has been confirmed.
