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Wednesday 15th January, 2020
Megan Fairley has been thinking how to make the best of a bad situation for a couple of years.
Before she was laid off from Dunedin’s Cadbury Factory in 2018, she bought the last box of Caramilk to come off the Dunedin factory line - and has now found a worthy cause to raise funds for.
Tuesday 14th January, 2020
Thousands of students were welcomed to the University of Otago for this year's Summer School with a free BBQ and backyard cricket.
Over one-and-a-half thousand students sitting school papers with a full course, crammed into six weeks of study.
Tuesday 14th January, 2020
For the first time people will be able to roll, as well as run, down the Dunedin Airport runway in an annual fundraiser.
Set to take-off on February 2, the 'Run the Runway' event this year will include mobility scooters and wheelchairs.
Tuesday 14th January, 2020
A group of naturists frolicked in the surf of a Dunedin beach on the longest day this summer.
Organisers say they've been taking their kit off at the beach for several years in an annual ritual to celebrate the summer solstice.
Tuesday 14th January, 2020
A battle for the heart and soul of the coastal township of Waitati, north of Dunedin, took place during the summer break.
Locals were able to repel an invasion of the corporate raiders in "Battle of Blueskin" - a mock battle on New Years Eve.
Tuesday 14th January, 2020
Forest and Bird has declared 2020 the year of the seabird.
Building seabirds out of sand can be delicate work, but the future of the creatures is equally precarious.
The Dunedin chapter and the Kiwi Conservation Club have been building seabird sandcastles on St Kilda Beach on Tuesday.
Monday 13th January, 2020
A fire in Warrington could have potentially engulfed up to five homes if not for the quick response by fire crews and locals.
One house was badly damaged in the blaze which is thought to have started in a power transformer on Saturday afternoon.
Friday 20th December, 2019
The chief ice maker at the Dunedin Ice Stadium is off to look after the ice at a world curling championship event in Finland.
Reece Aiken was invited to the prestigious event after organisers saw his ice-making prowess at Naseby last year.
Friday 20th December, 2019
Rather than jumping out of a car and running through the school gates, Silverstream School pupils will be asked to take a leisurely walk to school next year.
The Dunedin City Council is launching a trial of footpath markings, which encourage pupils to walk their route to school.
Friday 20th December, 2019
Dunedin people have been venturing outdoors in the evenings to admire displays of Christmas lights.
A number of houses around town are decorated in flashing colourful lights, as part of festive season.