Chris Morris

Southern voices have joined together in an unprecedented display of unity to call for more investment, not less, in Dunedin's Invermay agricultural research centre.

Dunedin city councillor Bill Acklin is quitting local politics, but not before firing some parting shots at his critics and even some council colleagues.

Sports history is turning to rubble as the final stage in the demolition of Carisbrook begins.

A piece of rural land in Waitati became a battleground for climate change and planning concerns at a Dunedin City Council resource consent hearing yesterday.

The traditional last-minute rush is set to begin for Dunedin City Council candidates, as more names emerge a week before the nominations deadline.

The Dunedin City Council has approved plans for a new caravan park in Leith Valley, leaving the operators of the nearby Leith Valley Touring Park fuming.

A plastic mountain is growing in Dunedin after a recycling crackdown in China.

A Dunedin apartment-dweller's calls for more recycling services in inner-city areas could soon be answered by the Dunedin City Council.

Developers could soon be encouraged to build up, not out, as the Dunedin City Council considers new rules to shape the city's future. Chris Morris reports.

The Dunedin City Council is cutting its reliance on dividends from Dunedin City Holdings Ltd, but still fears being left exposed by another sudden drop in cash from its companies, chief executive Paul Orders says.

Former cabinet minister and Dunedin South MP David Benson-Pope is attempting a political comeback by standing for the Dunedin City Council.

A landowner is taking his fight to subdivide part of Saddle Hill to the Environment Court.

Plans to ease Dunedin's freedom camping restrictions have aroused the ire of holiday park owners who fear being undercut by the Dunedin City Council.

The woman behind the controversial $100 million waterfront hotel bid in Dunedin says she will compromise to secure a deal with the Dunedin City Council.

An appeal by the company bidding to build a $100 million waterfront hotel in Dunedin could be dropped as a result of negotiations with Dunedin City Council staff, Mayor Dave Cull says.

The Dunedin City Council has confirmed a $2.3 million loss from the sale of Carisbrook, and revealed a complicated financial arrangement with the new owner.

The Dunedin City Council made a bad call for the wrong reasons when it bought Carisbrook, and the nearly $3.5 million cost to ratepayers is regretted, Mayor Dave Cull says.

Infrastructure company Delta is again wielding the axe, with plans to cut an entire division's 77 jobs in Dunedin and other southern centres.

Expressions of confidence in Delta's senior management have not stopped calls for a fresh inquiry into the company's troubled expansion drive.

A Dunedin city councillor says the Dunedin City Council isn't doing enough to support local businesses, as one of its own companies - Delta - prepares to axe another 77 jobs.