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Wednesday 18th September, 2019
Tuesday saw schools and churches in Dunedin and beyond continued the tradition of ringing bells to mark the arrival of the season's first albatross.
This year Dunedin Airport joined in with the fire crew letting rip with sirens, lights and water cannons to mark the occasion.
Wednesday 18th September, 2019
Ground crews battled freezing conditions and high winds on Dunedin's Flagstaff on Tuesday as they dampened down hot spots on the site of Monday's scrub fire.
Gales twice reignited the blaze during the day before being brought under control.
Tuesday 17th September, 2019
A young boy from Abbotsford is up and walking with the help of a frame - just three months after major spinal surgery in the USA.
The parents of four-year-old Harry Finch are hopeful he might be able to walk to school when he starts in June next year.
Tuesday 17th September, 2019
A large scrub fire that ripped through scrub and gorse on a hill above Dunedin City was brought under control shortly before 7pm on Monday.
However, the success of fire crews controlling the blaze did not come before a precautionary evacuation of half a dozen semi-rural properties in the suburb of Helensburgh.
Monday 16th September, 2019
A woman has been charged after allegedly ramming police with a stolen car during a pursuit near Dunedin at the weekend.
Monday 16th September, 2019
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Dunedin's bells will ring tomorrow to celebrate the first northern royal albatross to return for the summer breeding season at Taiaroa Head.
Monday 16th September, 2019
Fire and Emergency New Zealand have evacuated a number of properties, threatened by a major scrub fire, in the hills behind Dunedin. The fire, which started just before 1:00pm, near the Pineapple Track, on Flagstaff Hill, created a large column of smoke, with flames, along the ridge line.
Monday 16th September, 2019
Otago Polytechnic will be celebrating girl power at this year's Home and Living Show, as female apprentices and tradeswomen collaborate to put together the country's first climate safe house.
The project is a partnership between the local polytechnic and Blueskin Resilient Communities Trust, and has attracted several sponsors in the community.
Monday 16th September, 2019
An old church pedal organ is being offered free to a good home, after failing to be sold at auction recently.
Dunedin music and singing teacher Elizabeth Bouman has been looking after the instrument for the past twenty years, but now it's time for the antique instrument to find new lodgings.
Monday 16th September, 2019
Dunedin's annual Autospectacular recently drew crowds at the Edgar Centre.
The event gave the public a chance to take a look at over three hundred cars plus a number of motorbikes from across the lower South Island.