New owner relishing change of direction
New owner relishing change of direction
Dunedin man Gary Magee has changed the way he earns a crust.
Shawn McAvinue
Wahine on Wheels empowering
Wahine on Wheels empowering
A group of Maori women are doing it for themselves in Dunedin.
Brighton roading concerns raised with council
Brighton roading concerns raised with council
Safety concerns about some sections of roads in the Saddle Hill Community Board area continue to be raised.
Subcontractor defended over roadside vegetation
Subcontractor defended over roadside vegetation
A new Dunedin City Council subcontractor "dropped the ball" by allowing roadside vegetation to grow "extremely high", Saddle Hill Community Board chairman Scott Weatherall says.
$1000 given for Brighton Christmas event
$1000 given for Brighton Christmas event
An annual Christmas event in Brighton next month has been given $1000 funding from the Saddle Hill Community Board.
Mosgiel Family Community Fun Day
Mosgiel Family Community Fun Day
The Tribal Nations Motorcycle Club held a Mosgiel Family Community Fun Day on Saturday to raise awareness of teen suicide issues.
Family fun night back on after earlier cancellation
Family fun night back on after earlier cancellation
Santa Claus is set to attend the annual Christmas Family Fun Night in Mosgiel next month.
Family Bike Day
Family Bike Day
The Family Bike Day — hosted by Connecting Dunedin and Plunket — aimed to encourage safe and active travel around Dunedin and featured activities including cycle skills coaching, free bike...
Tree-mendous: Pupils’ design gets go-ahead
Tree-mendous: Pupils’ design gets go-ahead
A nearly $50,000 treehouse designed by two Dunedin pupils is set to become a reality.
Arkwright’s Traders up for sale after 30 years
Arkwright’s Traders up for sale after 30 years
Owners of a second-hand shop in South Dunedin are ready to start a new chapter.
Post office suits beauty salon
Post office suits beauty salon
In a series, The Star reporters are interviewing owners of Dunedin buildings which were built for one purpose but now serve another. This week, Shawn McAvinue talks to ...
Tensions laid bare in nude feud
Tensions laid bare in nude feud
The gloves are off for two feuding naturist clubs in Dunedin.
Pandemic hitting club in the (figurative) pocket
Pandemic hitting club in the (figurative) pocket
A Dunedin naturist club is feeling the pinch after a pandemic closed New Zealand borders to tourists.
Uplifting experience
Uplifting experience
Emirates Team New Zealand flight controller Blair Tuke (left) and grinder Guy Endean show Callum Scorringe (6), of Abbotsford, the America’s Cup in South Dunedin on Monday.
Market day arises from cancellation
Market day arises from cancellation
An Outram market set to debut next week was created after a flower show with an 87-year history in the village started to wilt.
Gift of oats for breakfast nourishing young family
Gift of oats for breakfast nourishing young family
An Abbotsford family is pleased a new partnership will result in more servings of porridge to nourish them in the morning.
Armistice Day 2020
Armistice Day 2020
About 200 people attended an Armistice Day remembrance service at the Dunedin Cenotaph in Queens Gardens yesterday.
Canine’s canines cleaner
Canine’s canines cleaner
For Startup Dunedin's Audacious latestnine-week programme, University of Otago and Otago Polytechnic students take an idea to solve a problem and make it a business. In a series...
Community Carnival
Community Carnival
Hundreds of people enjoyed the Community Carnival at The Hub in East Taieri on Friday.
Music tempo app good for runners
Music tempo app good for runners
Shawn McAvinue talks to Jordan Frost (20), of Shiel Hill, about the app he designed which allows runners to create a playlist of songs which share the same number of beats per minute.