Lots of memories in auction house
Lots of memories in auction house
Going, going, nearly gone - Hayward's Auction House in Dunedin is set to close.
Shawn McAvinue
Software support for breast-feeding mums
Software support for breast-feeding mums
Some new software released in Dunedin yesterday will be a breath of fresh air for breast-feeding mums.
Board gives $4000 for playground
Board gives $4000 for playground
The Mosgiel Plunket Clinic has been given $4000 by the Mosgiel Taieri Community Board to fence a children's playground for public use.
Board to pay for road closures
Board to pay for road closures
The Mosgiel-Taieri Community Board will pay for road closures for Anzac Day commemorations, despite a board member's belief the Mosgiel Memorial RSA has the revenue to pay for it.
Meeting fields suggestions on managing dogs
Meeting fields suggestions on managing dogs
A broader definition of what constitutes a working dog, where dogs should be prohibited in Mosgiel and ways to deter dog fouling were issues raised at last week's Mosgiel Taieri Community Board meeting.
Renaming reserve discussed
Renaming reserve discussed
A picnic table being relocated from Braids Hill playground to the northern end of Brighton Domain was one of the matters included in Dunedin City Council parks manager Lisa Wheeler's update to the Saddle Hill Community Board on projects in its area last week.
Outram promises welcome
Outram promises welcome
It takes a village to support a cavalcade.
Great A&P show in warm sun
Great A&P show in warm sun
It was father against son and train versus lion at the Palmerston Waihemo A&P Show on Saturday.
Rodeo in bronc rider's blood
Rodeo in bronc rider's blood
Time is up for one cowboy but a family's rodeo legacy continues.
Irish role comes naturally
Irish role comes naturally
An Irish play opening in Dunedin tonight allows actress Geraldine Brophy to show her staunchly independent side.
Loud explosions heard around Dunedin
Loud explosions heard around Dunedin
A blasting operation on Townleys Rd in Kaikorai Valley in Dunedin caused several loud explosions today.
Swimmer beats the wind, tide
Swimmer beats the wind, tide
A 63-year-old Dunedin man swam for 45 minutes against the wind and tide after being tipped from his kayak in Otago Harbour yesterday.
Ready for the music of the night
Ready for the music of the night
Actors Hayley Carrick and James Adams perform songs from The Phantom of the Opera the Regent Theatre foyer in Dunedin yesterday.
Brief power cuts in Dunedin tomorrow
Brief power cuts in Dunedin tomorrow
The first of two power outages in six Dunedin suburbs is expected from 9am tomorrow.
Examining case of child on car roof
Examining case of child on car roof
The details of an the ''appalling'' alleged incident of a child riding on the roof of a Dunedin vehicle on a West Coast road will be sent to Dunedin police today for further investigation, Hokitika police say.
Here come the bucking bulls
Here come the bucking bulls
Eight seconds will seem a lifetime for cowboys riding 850kg bulls at the Outram Rodeo on Friday.
Shonky landlords put on notice
Shonky landlords put on notice
Landlords of substandard properties need to shape up their business or sell up, a Dunedin minister says.
Tourist charged over fatal campervan crash
Tourist charged over fatal campervan crash
A 43-year-old German man is due to appear in the Invercargill District Court tomorrow in relation to the fatal crash between a car and a campervan at Five Rivers in Northern Southland on Boxing Day.
Neighbours drag man out of burning house
Neighbours drag man out of burning house
A Southland man sustained burns to most of his body, including to his mouth and throat, in a house fire in Nightcaps last night.
Parents choose Charlotte and Charlie ahead of the rest
Parents choose Charlotte and Charlie ahead of the rest
Charlotte and Charlie are among the most popular names chosen for babies in Otago last year.