Former Highlanders loose forward Hale T-Pole is ''extremely proud'' of the more than 50 club rugby players who helped a badly burnt Port Chalmers man on Thursday.
Twice as many Otago pensioners are working than a decade ago.
Saddle Hill Community Board members are concerned at the level of quarrying taking place on the hill while a court decision on whether it can continue is awaited.
Retired fisherman and shark hunter Laurie Waters has issued a warning to Dunedin swimmers.
Only the brave of the ''walking wounded'' Highlanders had a flu jab at Dunedin Hospital yesterday.
Work continues on the University of Otago building project at Toroa College in Regent Rd, North Dunedin.
Port Chalmers rugby players rushed to help a screaming man who was badly burnt in a car fire yesterday.
A Dunedin woman has laid a complaint with the Independent Police Conduct Authority after, she says, police forcibly removed protesters from a footpath during Prime Minister John Key's visit to Dunedin this week.
Roll-your-own tobacco is ''more dangerous'' than factory-made cigarettes and should be banned, says Prof Richard Edwards, head of public health at the University of Otago's Wellington campus.
A visitor who says her nose was broken by another woman's punch after she had been in Dunedin only an hour has criticised police for their actions afterwards.
The manure trail left on beaches and main streets is legal and practical, and the Saddle Hill Community Board idea of a manure bin stinks, says wandering horseman Keith Roberts.
The billions parents owe the Government for penalties on unpaid child support is ''extortionate'', Middlemarch father Ross Smith says.
Saddle Hill Community Board has asked the Dunedin City Council to provide its members a factual ''unemotive'' briefing on oil and gas exploration off Dunedin's coast from an independent person.
A pig dog called Rat is missing most of her teeth, an eye and a toe, but is the complete world to a South Dunedin woman with arthritis.
Spice and sunshine were served at a refined Dunedin International Food Festival on Saturday.
Dunedin mechanic Paul Barron's custom-built V8 trike turned heads at Wings and Wheels at Taieri Airfield on Saturday.
Tours of a small Dunedin ''hobbit hole'' are growing in popularity.
Mercury Energy is ''ripping off'' customers and trying to ''bribe'' back disgruntled customers, a Dunedin woman says.
Millions of jigsaw puzzle pieces were on sale at The Regent Theatre's Anything But Books Sale in Dunedin yesterday.
Six60 singer Matiu Walters performs to about 6500 people at an O-Week gig at Forsyth Barr Stadium last night.
