Cycling: Games stars back on the track
New Zealand's road to the 2012 London Olympic begins in Adelaide this weekend at the Oceania track championships.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromOtago
Otago: Valley thrives under eagle's gaze
An Otago tourist attraction is an intriguing mix of art and artefacts, says Jim Eagles.
Schools may close over falling rolls
Six Dunedin schools are set to be merged or closed because of falling rolls, Anne Tolley says.
Wine: New maker, new focus
So where do you look to diversify when you've already got substantial interests in seafood, shipping, tourism and property?
A novel approach
A professor nominates the 200 books that will teach you more than you will learn at University.
Sir Ed's children stop sale of historic watches
Sir Edmund Hillary's children have blocked his widow from selling his historic watches.
Otago scientist awarded Rutherford Medal
An Otago University molecular biologist has been awarded New Zealand's top science and technology honour, the 2010 Rutherford Medal.
South Island neurosurgery reforms announced
A panel of experts has recommended retaining neurosurgery services at both Dunedin and Christchurch hospitals - a verdict met by cheering crowds.
North Otago: Back to basics in high-country tranquillity
This working station is an escape from modern life, says Sally Rae.
Redbacks could threaten native wildlife - scientist
Redback spiders could thrive in some areas of NZ, posing a real threat to native wildlife, a scientist says.
Teviot Station: Peek into Otago history through great stone walls
The ruins of a huge 1870 woolshed show settler skills, writes Don Donovan.
Good Taste: Dealing with the senses
New Zealand winemakers weren't pleased after one of the world's most respected wine critics, master of wine Jancis Robinson, pooh-poohed the country's pinot noir in a blind tasting.
Queenstown: Romp on the ropes
Hey there's Queenstown. Upside down. It's an unexpectedly excellent way to admire some of the world's most spectacular alpine scenery.
Graphic warnings deter young smokers - study
Graphic images of the adverse health effects of smoking do deter young adult smokers and should be significantly increased in size, NZ research has found.