Ian Telfer
Dunedin's 1865 shopping mall
Many hundreds, and perhaps thousands, of Dunedinites spent the weekend travelling back to 1865. Audio
Contaminated Dunedin tar pit jumps into national top 10
A pit on the site of an old gas works in South Dunedin has jumped into the top ten list of the country's most contaminated sites. Audio
Lauren Boyle fronts campaign to save school pools
New Zealand's most successful swimmer is to front a campaign to save the nation's school swimming pools. Audio
Sonny Tau pleads guilty to having dead kereru, not killing them
The Ngapuhi leader Sonny Tau has pleaded guilty to trying to board a plane with five dead kereru but not to shooting them. Audio
Former All Black pleads guilty to charge from drunken duck-shoot
A former All Black has pleaded guilty to his part in a drunken duck-shooting trip in Central Otago but wants to be discharged without conviction. Audio
Turakina Maori Girls' College devastated
Turakina Māori Girls' College says it's devastated by the announcement it might be closed. Audio
No lurking scandals despite fraud cases - Dunedin city council
The Dunedin city council is reassuring ratepayers it has no more big lurking scandals to reveal despite the discovery of five new fraud and theft cases. The cases follow the council's Citifleet… Audio
Hunters up in arms about gun safety changes
Hunters are up in arms about sudden changes to the country's main gun safety programme. Audio
Southlanders fear Tiwai Point smelter won't last the distance
Southlanders are relieved the Tiwai Point smelter has finally done a 15-year power deal, but fear it will not last the distance. Audio
Otago Peninsula quarry expansion opposed
A hearing for an Otago Peninsula quarry that wants retrospective approval for breaching its resource consent conditions has heard about the city council's own mistakes. Audio
NZ King Salmon plans major expansion in Southland
Salmon farmer, King Salmon, wants to set up a major operation in Southland. Audio
Rural hospital not on ultra-fast broadband
One of New Zealand's most remote hospitals is still not connected to the Government's ultra-fast broadband network three years after the high speed cables were installed. Audio
Government experiment to fund children's science projects
The Prime Minister's chief science advisor has launched what's believed to be a world-first programme to get young people doing science projects. Audio
Pressure builds for Dunedin courthouse commitment
Pressure's building on the Government to commit to reopening Dunedin's historic courthouse, whatever the price tag. Audio
After 80 year wait, the curling bonspiel returns to Naseby
The first national bonspiel to be held at Naseby in more than 80 years is likely to be the first of many after being praised as perfect ice in perfect conditions. Audio, Gallery
Highlanders invade the capital for Super Rugby final
In the Highlanders' home city of Dunedin, Ian Telfer has found there's growing confidence of taking the trophy for the first time. Audio
ADInstruments a world-leading business
A Dunedin man, Michael Macknight, was recently given a Queen's Honour for the science technology firm he founded in 1985. Audio
Otago foreign policy school turns 50
Otago University's Foreign Policy School turned 50 over the weekend, with a bumper programme discussing New Zealand's place in the world. Audio
Prison put security put before prisoner Jai Davis's wellbeing
The Corrections Department admits it was wrong to put prison security ahead of the well-being of Otago prisoner Jai Davis, who died after swallowing smuggled drugs. Audio
