School’s humble beginnings 150 years ago

Poring over archive photos at the Taieri College library are Taieri College reunion committee...

School’s humble beginnings 150 years ago

It all began in a room off a butcher’s shop, and now Taieri College is inviting former pupils and teachers to celebrate the humble beginnings of the school with a 150th reunion.

Council backs worm subscriptions

Belleknowes family Brendan Warren with daughter Eadie (6) and Laura Warren with son Toby (8) feed...

Council backs worm subscriptions

To paraphrase Shakespeare, we fatten ourselves for worms to eat when we are dead.

In the O-Biz of side gigs

Startup Dunedin’s Audacious programme highlights University of Otago and Otago Polytechnic students who are brimming with innovative business ideas. This week in the series, reporter Simon...

Insights into the iciest continent

Far From Frozen venue co-ordinator Jessica Davis demonstrates the type of clothing and tent...

Insights into the iciest continent

Far from being frozen in time, climate change is having an effect on the southern continent of Antarctica.

Spiders, birds create a stir at mall

Royal Albatross Centre educator Janice Huang admires preserved albatross Victoria, who was about...

Spiders, birds create a stir at mall

Bugs, birds and buckets of soil are usually actively avoided inside shopping malls, but for the sake of science, a corner of Meridian mall became a world of natural wonder.

Candlelight vigil sheds light on modern slavery

Candlelight vigil sheds light on modern slavery

A candlelight vigil in the Octagon on July 29 at 6pm aims to shed light on the barbarity of modern day slavery and the trafficking of people.

A ‘great’ game for all ages and abilities

At the ready with their paddles are Mosgiel Table Tennis members (from left) June King, Helen...

A ‘great’ game for all ages and abilities

With the aid of a rusty but serviceable set of kitchen tongs, Bill Thomson, of Mosgiel, gets ready to serve with steady concentration.

OGHS first state girls high in South

A photograph of the first-day pupils on February 6, 1871 shows a 7ft (2.1m) high fence to keep...

OGHS first state girls high in South

It took a 7ft (2.1m) high fence to satisfy the moral concerns of Victorian parents but when Otago Girls’ High School opened on February 6, 1871, it helped open up a whole new level of...

Clear purpose for young farmer

Next generation . . . St Hilda’s Collegiate School pupil Latasha Hastie (17), of Waikaka, has a...

Clear purpose for young farmer

The future is very clear for St Hilda’s Collegiate School pupil Latasha Hastie.

Home on the move

Shiny polished steel and chrome are what you expect at a car show, but a Dunedin couple has a unique approach to classic cars. At the Zone 10 Otago Hot Rod show at the Edgar Centre on...

New Pellet Fire 'Brilliant 바카라 에볼루션 Family

Enjoying the heat from their new fire from Otago Pellet Fires are Lillian (8), Ben (12) and...

New Pellet Fire 'Brilliant 바카라 에볼루션 Family

Winter chills have been banished from bedrooms for Otago Pellet Fires competition winners Madison Knights and Frederick Garrick, of Andersons Bay.

Science Expo window into research

Exploring a giant inflatable brain are (clockwise from left) Xavier Roach (4), Abbie Roach (8),...

Science Expo window into research

As part of the International Science Festival, the university of Otago Science Expo was held last week. Reporter Simon Henderson went along to the University of Otago Business School foyer...

Phasing out plastic will help marine life

Dr Bridie Allan, of the University of Otago marine science department says rivers are one of the...

Phasing out plastic will help marine life

Problem plastics are being phased out next year but micro-plastics are still a jagged little pill for marine life to swallow.

Hope Hold Open Day는 실시간 바카라사이트 높일 것입니다

Members of Phoenix Synchro Southland, of Invercargill, (clockwise from front left) Lily McDowall,...

Hope Hold Open Day는 실시간 바카라사이트 높일 것입니다

Synchronised swimming is a sport with a glittering history, but is facing challenging times as club membership is sinking.

Keeping generations of children safe in the water

Dunedin Swimming Club president Kevin Phillips and his two grandchildren (from left) Zoe (5) and...

Keeping generations of children safe in the water

In a nation surrounded by water, plenty of us enjoy a splash in nature as well as indoor and outdoor swimming pools.

Clean thinking behind ReWash service

Res. Awesome kaiwhakahaere(director) Fiona Clements (left)holds single-use cups while director...

Clean thinking behind ReWash service

Clutching plastic cutlery and a plastic-coated paper plate could soon be consigned to the dustbin of history.

Cereal ‘milk’ from waste grain

Malted Gold founder Ethan Bowmar shows packaging prototypes of his barley and oat milk product...

Cereal ‘milk’ from waste grain

Startup Dunedin’s Audacious programme highlights Otago Uni and Polytech students creating innovative business ideas. This week, how the leftovers from beer production can be turned from waste into a new sustainable product.

Dunedin's history, horror woven in drama

Dark Dunedin actors (from left) Allison Horsley, Brian Kilkelly and Kate Schrader share stories...

Dunedin's history, horror woven in drama

It's a tale of hidden lies and twilight prowls, of secret purpose and the madness of the mind.

Athletes guiding pupils

Sara Cohen School teacher’s aides (back from left) Willie Tufui, Bruce Kauika-Peterson, Holly...

Athletes guiding pupils

Pupils at Dunedin's Sara Cohen School are being guided by some of the most gifted athletes in the country.

Art space a respite from pressures

Kelly New, of South Dunedin, shows a mosaic she created from broken teapots and saucers at...

Art space a respite from pressures

A Dunedin organisation has for 35 years helped people find peace in creativity.

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