1Dunedin locals dispute the temperatures given for their city on the evening news each night. They say it is actually considerably warmer than indicated. However, when Television new Zealand tried to film spectacular scenes at Larnach Castle, the weather was extremely uncooperative.

2Eight year old Ernie Forte drives for three hours from Alexandra each week, just to get seawater to drink. He swears by its properties for maintaining good health.

3The young crew on the Spirit of Adventure have been in Deep Cove.

4A local student became a familiar sight in Dunedin, conducting the classics at lunchtime.

5A look at some of the unique features of Otago and Southland, including: 1. The ultimate golfing challenge 2. Paddy Gowan's Irish pipes 3. Trafford Tanzi, a play by Clare Luckham which has opened in Dunedin

6The children of the region has featured in the show this year, including; 1.Two three year olds who perform a waltz to 'Edelweiss' 2. The children's rodeo in South Otago 3. Pony Clubs compete for the Springston Trophy, the biggest equestrian competition in the Southern Hemisphere

7New Zealand's champion skydiving team practice their jumps in Otago.