Dunedin folk! We saw Chris's act in Nelson last night and it was EXCELLENT. His song about minor inconveniences you can wish upon people in traffic was worth the price of admission in itself!

See him next week at Dunedin Fringe
https://www.dunedinfringe.nz/events/pub-tales
#dunedinnz #fringe

The Triangle, Dunedin, 1908 - Braithwaite's Series Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/the-triangle-dunedin-1908-braithwaite-s-series-postcard-223692376.htm

#Dunedin #DunedinNZ

What the heck Dunedin City Council?

Pushing out a raft of press releases from 2024, 'featuring' Jules Radich, in the lead-up to this year's local body elections 😠

Headline reads 'Mayor vows to fight proposed hospital cuts : Mayor of Dunedin Jules Radich....'

https://mastodon.social/@dccnews/115132612098022786

#dunedinnz #otepoti
@dccnews

NZ International Science Fest in Ōtepoti Dunedin on 28 June - 1 July 2025

There are some free events (though a few need ticketing) as well as non free events.

New Discoveries, New Connections - Keynote by Dr Michelle Thaller, who recently retired from NASA. 28 June 2025. Free but booking required. https://scifest.org.nz/programme/new-discoveries-new-connections

She's also hosting an AMA for school age kids on Sunday 29 June https://scifest.org.nz/programme/ask-me-anything-about-space

There are also some useful events and citizen science events. Scroll down the Festival hub page where most (but not all) the free events are https://scifest.org.nz/programme/festival-hub

Dunedin Repair cafe, Alternative energy,
Alternative Operating System Demonstration

Let’s Talk CitSci Mini-Talk https://scifest.org.nz/programme/lets-talk-citsci-mini-talk and fb post lists topic of talks
https://www.facebook.com/CitizenScienceNewZealand/posts/pfbid0HiiRnztKtyqXrgmRfy2Gp34bkiA9hpFa3s3ddvtZUaZ38U9QG3jPaDY2NNhdCrxkl

Did you think science was just for scientists? NOPE. Science is for everyone. These talks run from 12 - 1pm at the Festival hub.
* Tue 1 July - Learn how to help scientist study auroras and other space science!
* Wed 2 July - Hear about projects you can join locally, around NZ and around the world.
* Thu 3 July - Find out about the Great Southern Bioblitz, and an intro to recording and uploading your observations of flora and fauna to iNaturalist

CitSciNZ Bioblitz on Sat 5 July 10am - 2pm at Woodhaugh Gardens https://scifest.org.nz/programme/citscinz-bioblitz page has rain date.

#NZSciFest #Ōtepoti #Dunedin #DunedinNZ #Science

First Church & Burns Hall, Dunedin, c.1910 - Gold Medal Series Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/first-church-burns-hall-dunedin-c-1910-gold-medal-series-postcard-221898256.htm

#Dunedin #DunedinNZ #Postcards