Police investigation has begun after Michael Guest and Fliss Butcher yesterday received threatening and pornographic material, which the two Dunedin city councillors say is from anti-stadium campaigners.
A report released by the Southland District Health Board has shed more light on the emergency response to last year's fatal jet-boat crash near Queenstown, but questions remain after large tracts of the document were censored.
Fares paid by Dunedin's cruise ship visitors for the Taieri Gorge Railway have been criticised as "highway robbery".
Dunedin's ratepayers will have their say on a proposed 7.8% rates increase at annual plan hearings later this year, after city councillors abandoned last-ditched efforts to prune spending.
The Dunedin City Council is to boost funding for the city's top festivals in an effort to match the success of the Wellington Sevens tournament, but organisers of smaller community events may miss out.
Questions over initial treatment led Queenstown doctors to make a second attempt to revive a Chinese tourist after she was declared dead following a jet-boat crash, it has been revealed.
Connolly, on his 12th tour of New Zealand and first in five years went for a stroll outside Dunedin's Southern Cross Hotel shortly after arriving in the city yesterday afternoon, but was not giving interviews - a point made clear to an Otago Daily Times photographer in typically profane, and humorous, style.
Do not expect Dunedin's $188 million stadium to feature on a list of building projects to be fast-tracked by the Government.
The Dunedin City Council has rejigged its chain of command to reduce the workload of one of its senior managers and cover the continuing lack of a city development manager.
Dunedin city councillors will meet within the next month to discuss three options for Dunedin's planned $67 million secondary treatment sewage plant, with the preferred option expected to be named by July.
Sections of next week's crucial Dunedin City Council meeting to decide the fate of the $188 million stadium project could be off-limits to the public, council staff say.
The international crew aboard the Nordic Explorer enjoyed a brief respite when the ship berthed in Dunedin on Saturday night, as a forecast storm passed through their search area off the Otago coast.
Economic decline in Mosgiel could lead to delays for some roading upgrades planned as part of work on the Mosgiel arterial route, a Dunedin City Council committee has indicated.
Dunedin Mayor Peter Chin has confirmed he co-wrote a letter to the Government seeking money for the planned Otago Stadium, but said the correspondence was "private", and refused to release a copy.
The Office of the Ombudsmen is to review the Dunedin City Council's refusal to release a copy of its letter seeking government funding for the city's planned stadium.
Stop the Stadium protesters nailed a list of demands to the front door of Dunedin's Municipal Chambers at the conclusion of a large anti-stadium march through the city streets today.
A march through Dunedin, calling for an end to the "dream" of a new $188 million stadium, will probably be ignored, Stop the Stadium president Bev Butler believes.
A group of Dunedin students and IT professionals is taking part in a 48-hour global computer game-making competition.
Dunedin's ratepayers face a 7.8% rates increase - 1.1% more than first expected - for the next financial year, unless city councillors can come up with new ways to trim the bill.
Beer brewer Tui is threatening action - possibly ending in court - if the creator of anti-stadium postcards in Dunedin that imitate its "Yeah right" billboards can be identified.
