Monday 21st October, 2019

A Dunedin waiata group boasts 80 members, and has attracted people from a wide range of government departments.

But while they perform beautiful songs, it's likely you'll never see them perform in public.


Monday 21st October, 2019

Organisers of the South Dunedin Busking Festival were blessed with one of the warmest days of spring for the event on Saturday.

More than 30 acts entered, putting themselves up for the scrutiny of a trio of judges.


Monday 21st October, 2019

Henley residents are hoping their township will be better protected from flooding after a long battle with the Otago Regional Council.

Following several floods in the past nine years, the council is finally restoring nearby floodbanks.


Friday 18th October, 2019

Twenty years of Zonta Extraordinary Fashion were celebrated in Dunedin on Thursday night.

Raising over $20,000 for Plunket, the event attracted about 18 designers to have their spring and summer collections admired by a crowd of about 400 people.


Friday 18th October, 2019

On Saturday, South Dunedin's main drag is to be filled with the sound of music with the city's annual busking festival.

The event spawned from the South Dunedin Street Festival a few years back, and is growing year-on-year.


Thursday 17th October, 2019

Best-selling crime author Val McDermid is visiting Dunedin for two months as part of her three-year position at the University of Otago.

Dubbed as being Scotland's "queen of crime", she is well-known for her gruesome murder mysteries which were made into the TV series entitled "Wire In The Blood".


Thursday 17th October, 2019

Clues to life more than a century ago, have been unearthed next to the University of Otago's Dental School.

University archaeologists have uncovered evidence of the 19th-century people, who lived and worked on the site of the new clinical services building.


Thursday 17th October, 2019

People wanting to start up a food-manufacturing business normally worry about the huge amount of capital outlay in creating a commercial kitchen.

But now a Dunedin business is offering a creative haven for those aspiring to develop their own food brands.


Thursday 17th October, 2019

A group of Taieri wrestlers are ready to take on New Zealand's best at the upcoming national championships.

Twelve wrestlers from the Taieri Taniwhas Amateur Wrestling Club, are set to compete for glory in Hamilton this weekend.


Thursday 17th October, 2019

Today the world stops.

Schools, workplaces, people in the street and more took part in a global earthquake preparedness drill.

In South Dunedin a community workshop was ready when the alarm sounded.