Work to start on Vogel St abutment
Work to start on Vogel St abutment
The next stage of the multimillion-dollar upgrade of Dunedin's warehouse precinct - an upgrade of the Vogel St abutment - will start next week.
Tim Miller
Council cans Easter trading
Council cans Easter trading
Easter Sunday shopping in Dunedin is no more, leaving unions happy but businesses disappointed.
Bridge build to go ahead now
Bridge build to go ahead now
Build the bridge then worry about its history later.
Bikers against sharing site with campers
Bikers against sharing site with campers
Dunedin's mountain bikers are annoyed at the possibility of sharing their new base with freedom campers this summer.
Trial of inner-city camping site
Trial of inner-city camping site
A new inner-city site is just one way the Dunedin City Council hopes to manage the thousands of freedom campers expected to converge on the city this summer.
Council grant earmarked for building Sth Dunedin community
Council grant earmarked for building Sth Dunedin community
A new South Dunedin community group hopes to show the positive side of the often misrepresented suburb.
DCC invites freedom campers into city centre
Dunedin City Council invites freedom campers into city centre
Freedom campers will be welcome into Dunedin's city centre this summer and will be given access to a DCC car park as part of a trial.
Aurora line charges likely to rise
Aurora line charges likely to rise
Aurora Energy customers are likely to be paying higher prices from 2021 so the company can pay for much-needed upgrades of its ageing network.
Loose cycleway material no threat to environment: DCC
Loose cycleway material no threat to environment: DCC
There's no environmental threat from loose cycle strip material washing into Dunedin’s stormwater drains, the DCC says.
Winter garden makeover continues
Winter garden makeover continues
Testing a wind switch which will eventually control the opening and closing of panels on the roof of the Dunedin Botanic Garden's winter garden this week is Otago Electrical and Communications electrician Matt Chittock.
'Playing favourites' accusation against DCC
'Playing favourites' accusation against DCC
The Dunedin City Council is being accused of silencing debate and playing favourites before a vote on the city's Easter Sunday trading policy.
Vandervis irked by lack of progress
Vandervis irked by lack of progress
There is still no report detailing the advantages and disadvantages of a merged council for Dunedin more than 18 months since it was asked for.
Lamb missing after crash
Lamb missing after crash
A lamb seen running away from a dog on the Southern Motorway this morning is now missing.
Truckies stop in Dunedin
Truckies stop in Dunedin
Hundreds of truckies and transport operators are in Dunedin for a two-day road transport conference.
Armed raid on property linked to gang
Armed police raid property linked to gang; no arrests
Armed officers were the first sign there was something suspicious about a Dunedin warehouse which was raided by police yesterday morning, neighbours say.
Group sought after alleged assault
Group sought after alleged assault at Warrington
Police are trying to find a group of people who allegedly assaulted someone at the Warrington Domain this afternoon.
Lamb missing after motorway mayhem
Lamb missing after motorway mayhem
A lamb seen running away from a dog on the Southern Motorway this morning is now missing.
One treated after Green Island house fire
One treated after Green Island house fire
A person was taken to hospital after inhaling smoke during a house in Dunedin this morning.
Police unsure if crash caused by dog chasing lamb
Police unsure if crash caused by dog chasing lamb
Police received calls about a dog chasing a lamb on to Dunedin's Southern Motorway just as three cars crashed but are unsure if the two incidents are linked.
Items seized in South Dunedin search
Police seize items in South Dunedin search
A property which was searched by armed police officers this morning is connected to a Dunedin gang.