Emma Perry

Nine weeks of delays between St Leonards and Port Chalmers

Nine weeks of delays between St Leonards and Port Chalmers

Work on a shared cycle-pedestrian path connecting Dunedin and Port Chalmers may cause interruptions for motorists over the coming weeks.

Driving, party behaviours upset police

The remnants of a couch sit on the corner of Leith and Frederick Sts yesterday following a busy...

Driving, party behaviours upset police

Mud-wrestling students, drink-driving and burnouts made it a busy weekend for Dunedin police.

Council waste pitch will include site tipped as next dump

The Dunedin City Council has been asked to reconsider Smooth Hill, south of Dunedin Airport, as...

Council waste pitch will include site tipped as next dump

Further decisions about the future of Dunedin’s waste and a potential landfill site will be made next month.

Icy roads cause trouble

At least four cars were involved in separate accidents in Stuart St yesterday morning, falling victim to icy conditions near the Roslyn overbridge.

Mud-wrestling students, drink-driving and burnouts

Mud-wrestling students, drink-driving and burnouts made it a busy weekend for Dunedin police.

Women involved in serious assault

A woman was punched, kicked and had her hair pulled in a serious assault in Dunedin at the weekend, police say.

Slip sliding on Stuart St

Icy roads made for treacherous driving in Dunedin this morning.

Lockdown efforts lead to international success

Hairdressing apprentices Rebekah Morton (left) and Tash Williamson (right) display their award...

Lockdown efforts lead to international success

Two Dunedin hairdressers have styled their way to international awards after spending lockdown refining their skills.

Orokonui to benefit from $14m fund

Orokonui ranger Elton Smith releases a kaka late last year. Photo: Christine O'Connor

Orokonui to benefit from $14m fund

Orokonui Ecosanctuary is set to benefit from a $14 million Government funding package.

Research vessel seven-month mission avoided Covid

Captain Steve Kafka, of Dunedin, has returned to Dunedin after a seven-month voyage amid the...

Research vessel seven-month mission avoided Covid

Listening to radio reports of a global pandemic while in the middle of the ocean was a surreal feeling for Steve Kafka.

iD teaser gives sneak peek at collections

iD teaser gives sneak peek at collections

A taste of what is to come has been revealed by iD fashion in the lead-up to its International Emerging Designer Awards.

Rocket boy

Rocket boy

Charlie Loretan's proud of his creation, a jetpack he crafted at the Dunedin Public Library as part of the NZ International Science Festival on this week.

Self-harm after impure-drug use

Self-harm after impure-drug use

A Dunedin student trying to scratch his eyeballs out has prompted a warning from police about drug use.

Teen found with cannabis after evading police

There were two police pursuits in Christchurch on Saturday night and another on Monday morning.

Teen found with cannabis after evading police

A teenager was found in possession of cannabis and an air pistol after evading police in Dunedin.

Checkpoint finds not a single car seat installed correctly

Faulty, incorrectly attached, expired and damaged car seats were some of the issues found by car...

Checkpoint finds not a single car seat installed correctly

A checkpoint targeting car seats in Dunedin yesterday failed to find a single one installed correctly.

Ecstasy leads to agony for Dunedin student

Ecstasy leads to agony for Dunedin student

A Dunedin student attempting to scratch his eyeballs out has prompted a warning from police around drug use.

Ballet refunds to be advocated

Ballet refunds to be advocated

The Royal New Zealand Ballet is reassuring customers it will try to secure refunds from under-fire Dunedin company Ticket Rocket.

Speed a factor in Dunedin double fatal - police

Firefighters assist at the scene of a double fatality crash between a car and a truck near a...

Speed a factor in Dunedin double fatal - police

Speed appears to have been a factor in a crash that killed two men in Dunedin over the weekend, police say.

New pontoon, rescue boat

Showing off a new club rescue boat are Macandrew Bay Boating Club members (from left) club...

New pontoon, rescue boat

After six years of waiting, a Dunedin boating club is celebrating the imminent arrival of a new pontoon.

Freedom camping site may be permanent

The Thomas Burns St freedom camping car park could become a permanent fixture. PHOTO: PETER...

Freedom camping site may be permanent

The Dunedin centre city freedom camping site could become a permanent fixture.

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