The need to inform ratepayers about a mountain of debt facing the city has prompted the Dunedin City Council to produce two new magazines which will be sent to every household in the city in the coming days.
Dunedin's Octagon Christmas tree has been illegal for years and the city's Robbie Burns may be bordering on criminality, too.
The Dunedin City Council could help pay for new infrastructure to solve Blanket Bay's sewerage problem, or send in building staff to take enforcement action against residents.
Tourism Dunedin has issued another bleak warning about the impact of the global economic downturn, as new figures highlight the decline in international visitors to Dunedin.
The Dunedin City Council is to reconsider its refusal to connect a West Harbour hamlet to the city's sewerage network after receiving a petition.
A feW tense moments involving a microphone and the word "Mediterranean" did not stop 13-year-old pupil Sean Stenhouse from winning the Dunedin Regional Spelling Bee.
It was almost back to the drawing board for a group of Otago Polytechnic mechanical engineering students after their top-heavy trolley crashed spectacularly during yesterday's annual Manor Pl Trolley Derby in Dunedin.
Police and the St John ambulance service were stretched dealing with a flood of minor assaults and other street disorder, as well as one serious car accident, in Dunedin on Saturday night.
Hundreds of garlic-lovers gathered in Portobello yesterday for the township's inaugural celebration of the vegetable.
Dunedin start-up computer game company Areo has won an international award with the first episode of its new Casebook crime title.
Glider pilot Lemmy Tanner cannot remember the moment his aircraft slammed into a hillside at Omarama last Friday.
The Dunedin City Council's group of companies is in good shape to continue providing dividends and other payments to help offset the city's rates burden, despite the worsening economic climate, Dunedin City Holdings Ltd says.
A quick save by a member of the Otago Peninsula Community Board prevented an engineering "miscommunication" from sealing the fate of about 30 trees and shrubs at Otago Peninsula's picturesque Macandrew Bay.
The seismic survey ship Nordic Explorer is returning to Norway after two months of searching for signs of petroleum off the Otago coast.
Water test results give Dunedin's beaches a clean bill of health and vindicate the performance of the city's new 1.1km outfall pipe, Tahuna upgrade project manager Brian Turner says.
Jumbo the African circus elephant will visit Dunedin, despite the protests of some city councillors upset at the animal's treatment.
Offensive and threatening letters sent to two Dunedin city councillors are just a "deliberate campaign" by the pair to discredit Stop the Stadium, president Bev Butler says.
Questions will be asked after divers said they found gaping holes in a Dunedin shark net during the busy summer holiday period, the Dunedin City Council says.
The Dunedin City Council has relented and released a copy of its "secret" letter sent to the Government regarding the Otago Stadium.
Only the Southland District Health Board can explain why a second attempt was made to resuscitate a Chinese tourist declared dead after last year's fatal Queenstown jet-boat accident, a St John manager says.