Cots given in memory of daughter
Cots given in memory of stillborn daughter
A Dunedin couple gave ''CuddleCots'' to Queen Mary Maternity Centre at Dunedin Hospital yesterday to allow southern families more time with their dead babies.
Shawn McAvinue
Aramoana wharf to be demolished
Aramoana wharf to be demolished
A ''dangerous'' wharf at Aramoana will be demolished but the piles will remain so it can be rebuilt - pending a trust hitting its fundraising target and Doc granting a concession.
Mosgiel pool locations not 'perfect'
Pool locations not 'perfect'
The two possible locations for a new aquatic facility in Mosgiel have been revealed, along with a concession that "neither site is perfect''.
Injured in fall from scaffold
Injured in fall from scaffold
St John staff wheel an injured man from Dunedin's historic courthouse to an ambulance in Dunbar St yesterday.
Motorcyclists stage toy run for charity
Motorcyclists stage annual toy run for charity
The roar of motorcycles travelling in convoy for a good cause echoed around Dunedin at the weekend.
Police investigating suspicious car fire
Police investigating suspicious car fire
Police were called to a suspicious car fire in Dunedin this morning.
Catlins house gutted by fire
Catlins house gutted by fire
A house was gutted by fire in the Catlins last night.
Reduced tolerance on speed
Reduced tolerance on speed
Southern police are warning motorists to slow down as speed thresholds are lowered in a bid to reduce fatal crashes this summer.
International accolade for volunteer
International accolade for volunteer
The volunteering "spirit" of a Dunedin businessman has been recognised with an international award.
Ho, ho, ho and off they go
Ho, ho, ho and off they go
Red leisurewear with white fur trim was all the rage in Dunedin last night.
Moana House boost
Moana House boost
A residential therapeutic community housing facility for men in Dunedin has been given an early Christmas present.
Ambassador explores Polish links in South
Ambassador explores Polish links in South
Polish ambassador Zbigniew Gniatkowski has kept his ''resolution'' to see a 238-year-old book in Dunedin.
'Doing something a bit different' this year
'Doing something a bit different' this year
As Christmas draws closer, many children's thoughts turn to gifts, but some are bucking the trend and learning it is better to give than to receive.
New roof for Mosgiel gym
New roof for Mosgiel gym
A leaky roof is set to be replaced at the Mosgiel Memorial Gym and will cost the Dunedin City Council $100,000.
More marine reserves vital, family says
More marine reserves vital, family says
A Dunedin family wants as many marine reserves in the South as possible and believes the South-East Marine Protection Forum has fallen short in its proposal.
Collectors on patrol
Collectors on patrol
St Clair Surf Life Saving Club members Olivia Gold (18, left) and Anaia Wiparata (15) collect funds in Dunedin yesterday for the annual Surf Life Saving Summer Appeal.
Hub Whanau Day draws 100
Hub Whanau Day draws 100
Jennifer Rowe (left) and Andrea Woodford provide a snack for Kendal Angelo and her daughter Julie Brazil (1) at the Corstorphine Community Hub Whanau Day in Dunedin yesterday.
Police stop pursuit due to safety risk
Police stop pursuit due to safety risk
A high-speed police pursuit was abandoned in Dunedin today after a driver failed to stop.
Wanaka leads tourism growth
Wanaka leads tourism growth
Tourism expenditure grew in every New Zealand region during the year to October 2016 and Otago was one of the fastest-growing regions — led by Wanaka.
Bandannas show dogs' true colours
Bandannas show dogs' true colours
You have been warned. SPCA Otago and a vet clinic in Mosgiel have launched a range of ''traffic light bandannas'' for dogs to wear indicating their approachability.