DCC approves $435K for Covid-19 recovery
DCC approves $435K for Covid-19 recovery
It is hoped a $435,000 support fund will help to extinguish the "house on fire" in Dunedin in the wake of Covid-19.
Emma Perry
Interlopers compromise castle, trust says
Interlopers compromise castle, trust says
Trespassers beware - if you take an unauthorised trip to a Dunedin castle, you may find yourself becoming one of Cargill’s Most Wanted.
Rates rise set at 4.1%
Rates rise set at 4.1%
A rates rise of 4.1% for 2020-21 has been officially signed off by the Dunedin City Council.
DCC starts financial year raising a variety of fees and charges
DCC starts financial year raising a variety of fees and charges
The costs of parking, swimming and burial in Dunedin are set to rise tomorrow.
Brighton rocks to tunes of late musos
Brighton rocks to tunes of late musos
Elvis, Amy Winehouse and Lemmy walk into a ball.
Ethiopia lures new graduate with cheese
Ethiopia lures new graduate with cheese
Becoming a cheese maker in Ethiopia is not a usual career choice for a graduating student.
Driver seriously hurt near Makarora
Driver seriously hurt near Makarora
A person has been seriously injured after a car crashed into a tree near Makarora in the Queenstown Lakes district this morning.
Police, public gather to mark officer’s death
Police, public gather to mark officer’s death
A sombre minute’s silence was observed by emergency services staff and the public around the South yesterday.
United in grief: Slain officer remembered
United in grief: Slain officer remembered with minute silence in Dunedin
More than 100 police, firefighters and members of the public gathered to observe a minute silence in Dunedin and around the region this morning.
Ticket Rocket blasted over refund speed, communication
Ticket Rocket blasted over refund speed, communication
Consumer NZ is urging disgruntled ticket holders to seek help from their bank over delays in refunds from Dunedin company Ticket Rocket.
‘It’s quite a sombre time’: union, supporters bid farewell to train
‘It’s quite a sombre time’: union, supporters bid farewell to train
Supporters of Dunedin Railways have have paid an emotional farewell to what might be the last passenger train travelling through Dunedin.
'Sombre' farewell: Passenger train departs for North Island
'Sombre' farewell: Passenger train departs for North Island
Rail supporters gathered in Dunedin this morning to wave off what may be the last passenger train travelling through Dunedin.
Company welcomes funding for two projects
Company welcomes funding for two projects
The how will go on, after theatre in Dunedin was given a boost in the latest round of community funding.
Protesters block fertiliser plant entrances
Protesters block fertiliser plant entrances
Protesters using makeshift structures blocked the entrance to the Ravensdown fertiliser plant in Dunedin yesterday.
Cyberattack affects Speight’s
Cyberattack affects Speight’s
Another cyberattack on its parent company Lion affected operations at Speight’s Brewery in Dunedin last week.
The show must go on — online, that is
The show must go on — online, that is
There may not be a catwalk, but the iD International Emerging Designer Awards will go ahead later this year.
Another crash as South stays icy into afternoon
Another crash as South stays icy into afternoon
Frost is persisting in shady spots and Southern motorists are continuing to have trouble on the roads, with a van rolling near Balclutha this afternoon.
Protesters block entrance to Ravensdown
Protesters block entrance to Ravensdown
Protesters have made makeshift structures and are blocking the entrance to Ravensdown fertiliser plant in Dunedin this morning.
Illustrating book on suicide helps heal
Illustrating book on suicide helps heal
Six weeks after her husband died by suicide, Dunedin artist Kezia Field stumbled on a file on his computer called "For Kezia".
Practised pooches compete for glory
Practised pooches compete for glory
A professional game of fetch drew dog owners from across the country to the Middlemarch area this week.