Grant Miller

SUBSCRIBER

DCC rejection of Taieri development overturned

A property in Currie Rd on the Taieri Plain may now have thousands of trees and a dwelling added,...

SUBSCRIBER

DCC rejection of Taieri development overturned

An Environment Court judgement overturning the DCC's rejection of a residential development on the Taieri Plain should not set a precedent compromising highly productive land, the council said.

SUBSCRIBER

Resolution ‘another step’ along journey

The original St Clair groyne was washed away with the final pole disappearing last year. Photo:...

SUBSCRIBER

Resolution ‘another step’ along journey

Building consensus is the immediate priority for Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich, rather than rebuilding a groyne.

SUBSCRIBER

Push to free up inner-city living space

More use might be made of space above shops in central Dunedin if conversion of vacant space to...

SUBSCRIBER

Push to free up inner-city living space

Making it easier for Dunedin building owners to convert vacant inner-city space into residential units could add to the city’s housing stock, vibrancy and ambience, a city councillor says.

Doctors, Grey Power sound warnings on hospital build

The Dunedin City Council takes a stand, protesting the Government’s cuts to the design of the...

Doctors, Grey Power sound warnings on hospital build

Doctors and Grey Power have challenged the Government to build a hospital in Dunedin up to the standard the city needs.

Council pumps brakes on groyne

Momentum for getting a trial groyne built at St Clair Beach in Dunedin has hit the rocks.

One-way option favoured

Cumberland St, where traffic heads north in central Dunedin, is set to remain a one-way route....

One-way option favoured

State Highway 1 through Dunedin is set to be tweaked to accommodate a new hospital in the central city, but retention of the one-way system appears certain.

Groyne trial 'dead in the water'

Momentum for getting a trial groyne built at St Clair Beach in Dunedin has hit the rocks.

Dunedin to retain one-way system

Traffic heads north along Cumberland St in Dunedin yesterday next to the site of the planned new...

Dunedin to retain one-way system

The Dunedin City Council is backing retention of the one-way system in the central city, including a plan to modify the appearance of the State Highway 1 pair of routes.

Doctors against cuts to new hospital

Cuts to the planned new Dunedin hospital would be "challenging and expensive to recover from", a doctor has told the mayor and city councillors.

SUBSCRIBER

Incentives for inner-city living mooted

Contractor activity continues in George St, Dunedin, but the pipeline of work might soon get...

SUBSCRIBER

Incentives for inner-city living mooted

Ways to encourage building owners to turn vacant space above shops into residential units could be looked into by the Dunedin City Council.

SUBSCRIBER

Dividend of $11m expected

SUBSCRIBER

Dividend of $11m expected

A dividend of $11 million is expected next year from companies owned by the Dunedin City Council.

SUBSCRIBER

Delta urged to improve profits amid cost, staffing issues

SUBSCRIBER

Delta urged to improve profits amid cost, staffing issues

The heat is going on Dunedin utilities company Delta to improve its profitability, as it grapples with escalating costs and staffing headaches.

Council to discuss resource consent for groyne trial

The last of the 1921 double-row groynes as they stood at St Clair this week, with the sea lion...

Council to discuss resource consent for groyne trial

A groyne trial at St Clair Beach in Dunedin could be worth more than $1million if approved.

SUBSCRIBER

All traffic options would reduce parking, report shows

SUBSCRIBER

All traffic options would reduce parking, report shows

Roading around Dunedin’s planned new hospital could be adorned with more trees and gardens, and reduced parking, whether traffic flows one way or two.

Trial groyne 'may be more realistic'

A trial groyne at St Clair Beach has a better chance of securing approval than a permanent structure, Dunedin councillors have been told.

SUBSCRIBER

Cuts to university’s language programmes proposed

University of Otago says it is awaiting guidelines for tertiary institutions following yesterday...

SUBSCRIBER

Cuts to university’s language programmes proposed

Major cuts loom for the University of Otago’s languages and cultures programme if a proposed curriculum is adopted.

Digger catches fire at Bluff port

A digger caught fire in a ship at the Bluff port this evening.

Moderate injuries in Three Mile Hill crash

Moderate injuries in Three Mile Hill crash

One person with moderate injuries has been taken to Dunedin Hospital after a crash in North Taieri.

Woman killed in Southland crash named

Police have released the name of a woman who died after a crash in Southland last month.

SUBSCRIBER

Speed limit plan to focus on child safety

SUBSCRIBER

Speed limit plan to focus on child safety

Lower speed limits in Dunedin will help to create a safer environment for children to walk and bike to school, advocates for change say.

Search form

Search form

Grant Miller