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Welcome to the Brown Bear Indulge Dunedin blog! Here is where you'll get the inside word on what's hot in Dunedin and who's been doing what. This is your hotline to Brown Bear, so if you've got questions, fire away.

Conan Mockasin coming to Dunedin

Those of you who are in the know will have already found out that Conan Mockasin has just released his debut album, Please Turn Me Into The Snat

Get a snazzy bow tie to help fight against muscular dystrophy

I’ll be rushing out today to buy my WORLD bow tie and a bow tie pin for Mother Bear to show my support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s 2010 Bow Tie Campaign, to be held February 20 – 28 2010.

Travel out of town for the Waimate Strawberry Fare tomorrow!

Tomorrow sees Waimate host its annual Strawberry Fare, as thousands of visitors converge on the town for this ever-growing summer event.

Dunedin becomes a Fair Trade city!

The rival cities of Wellington and Dunedin were announced as the country’s first fair trade cities by the Fair Trade Association of Australia and New Zealand (FTAANZ) earlier this month.

Trade Aid urges: Give Good Gifts

Trade Aid is asking us to think ethically and globally when we buy gifts this year: the global recession has hit the poor of the world much harder than the more wealthy nations. As one village woman from India said to Trade Aid’s founder, Vi Cottrell, “Yes, yes, but where is the rice for my grandchildren?”