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Monday 16th December, 2019
Open-water swimming is all about adapting according to John Caughlin, who has experience of needing to adapt to significant change..
It is an approach which helped the 50-year-old Californian swim around Dunedin's White Island on Saturday.
Friday 13th December, 2019
One of Dunedin's oldest residents celebrated her 105th birthday this week.
Dawn Ibbotson was born in Gore in 1914 and marked her birthday with a family reunion, which saw about 20 people coming from around New Zealand.
Friday 13th December, 2019
Despite training for completely different occupations — as massage therapist, builder and nurse — tertiary studies have been a family affair for three Wingatui sisters.
The family story taking an unusual twist when all three sisters, graduate from Otago Polytechnic on Friday.
Thursday 12th December, 2019
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The international fame of Dunedin's albatross colony is set to soar, with a new video camera streaming live pictures 24-hours-a-day.
Cornell University in the USA is upgrading a camera at Taiaroa Head with night vision, plus the ability to pivot and zoom via remote control.
Thursday 12th December, 2019
An American basketball trainer who works with some of sport's great players is in Dunedin hosting a clinic.
Drew Hanlen may not be a household name to some, but for others he's basketball royalty as he trains players including Bradley Beal, and Joel Embiid.
Thursday 12th December, 2019
A plaque to honour ocean-going rower Fedor Konyukhov was unveiled in Dunedin earlier this week.
The plaque marks one year since the 67-year-old explorer set out to row more than 10,000 kilometres from the Port Chalmers Yacht Club to Cape Horn in South America.
Thursday 12th December, 2019
Protest group Environmental Justice Otepoti held a spirited rally against the berthing of phosphate carrying vessel, Federal Crimson.
Protesters took to the water as the ship approached Ravensborne wharf to unload it's disputed cargo.
Wednesday 11th December, 2019
A Dunedin musician, event coordinator and teacher was surprised to receive a citation from the Dunedin Public Library on Wednesday.
The award is part of the annual morning tea for volunteers and library staff, and recognises an individual who's gone the extra mile.
Wednesday 11th December, 2019
A campaign by Dunedin city councillor Jules Radich to return groynes to Dunedin's Ocean Beach took another step forward on Tuesday.
Radich's proposal the council carry out a report on his plan to reinstate groynes at St Clair, as a method of protecting against beach erosion.
Tuesday 10th December, 2019
Dunedin could not be further away from home for a pair of Norwegian rowers.
But with lakes and river frozen during the European winter, Dunedin is proving a good training ground as they chase their Olympic dream.