Biker ministry set to spread word to Black Sabbath fans
Biker ministry set to spread word to Black Sabbath fans
If the devil can change, so can you, a Dunedin biker says.
Shawn McAvinue
Car crashes on motorway
Car crashes on motorway
A car rests on its roof on Dunedin's Southern Motorway yesterday.
Early birds score tickets for ‘pop-up kitten cafe’ (+ video)
Early birds score tickets for ‘pop-up kitten cafe’ (+ video)
Care for a cuddle with your cappuccino?
$10k phone roaming bill cut to $254
$10k phone roaming bill cut to $254
A mobile phone network is slashing a $10,000 roaming bill of a Mosgiel teenager because of its failure to communicate the cost.
Dunedin nature festival 'an absolute triumph'
Dunedin nature festival 'an absolute triumph'
The inaugural Wild Dunedin nature festival has been declared an ‘‘triumph'' and promises to return ‘‘bigger and better'' next year.
Four vehicles in ‘nose-to-tail’
Four vehicles in ‘nose-to-tail’
Police attended a four-vehicle ‘‘nose-to-tail'' crash in Stuart St yesterday.
‘Sneezing fit’ led to crash
‘Sneezing fit’ led to crash
A ‘‘sneezing fit'' caused the driver of a late-model Jaguar to run a red light and crash into a Mitsubishi car on the corner of Strathallan St and Andersons Bay Rd in South Dunedin about 9am yesterday.
'Ask yourself what you can do'
'Ask yourself what you can do'
Dunk an Anzac biscuit and volunteer for the sake of your country, Otago University Students' Association members urged yesterday.
Porirua children’s orchestra wows SI
Porirua children’s orchestra wows SI
A former Dunedin woman has brought an orchestra of Porirua children to perform in her "old stomping ground''.
Birds of a feather flock to Tomahawk
Birds of a feather flock to Tomahawk
The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand illustrator Derek Onley, of Waitati, spots birds at Tomahawk Lagoon in Dunedin yesterday, as part of the Wild Dunedin nature festival.
Kites part of nature festival
Kites part of nature festival
It's all fun and games until someone loses an i.
Visitors make most of ship’s open day
Visitors make most of ship’s open day
A tour of a navy patrol ship in Dunedin attracted thousands of people yesterday.
Suspended over apron ‘strike’
Suspended over apron ‘strike’
Bunnings staff have been suspended without pay for refusing to wear their work aprons.
Bunnings workers ‘pleased’ by U-turn
Bunnings workers ‘pleased’ by U-turn
Bunnings has had a ‘‘change of heart'' and will put defibrillators in five of its stores, including Dunedin's.
Dunedin residents urged to lock houses
Dunedin residents urged to lock houses
Police are warning Dunedin residents to lock their houses for their own safety after several incidents at the weekend.
Pleased with police action after home invasion
Pleased with police action after home invasion
The victim of a Dunedin home invasion is pleased police are addressing a ‘‘serious communication issue''.
Mornington rooms ransacked, graffitied
Mornington rooms ransacked, graffitied
A bedroom has been graffitied and spray paint and clothing stolen from a house in the Dunedin suburb of Mornington, police say.
Pressure forces school zoning
Pressure forces school zoning
Neighbouring Dunedin primary schools are collaborating on a school zoning scheme designed to limit enrolments and keep classrooms numbers down.
Drug raid seizures
Drug raid seizures
Police seized a house and two motorcycles following a drug raid at a "drug-dealing den'' in Milton yesterday and another at a Brockville house in Dunedin on Thursday.
Fish and Game debate lake fishing changes
Fish and Game debate lake fishing changes
New fishing bag limits at Lake Wakatipu and opening Lake Mahinerangi over winter were floated by the Otago Fish & Game Council yesterday.