A civic vigil in Dunedin in the wake of the Christchurch terror attack has had to change venue - from the Octagon to Forsyth Barr Stadium - so strong has the response been.
Tears flowed as councillors expressed ''aroha'' for the Muslim community - and vowed to tackle racism head-on - at a special Dunedin City Council meeting yesterday.
Tears flowed as councillors paid tribute to the city’s Muslim community - and called for action to challenge racism - at a special meeting of the Dunedin City Council today.
Organisers of a civic vigil in Dunedin to mark the Christchurch terror attack have had to change venue - from the Octagon to Forsyth Barr Stadium - so strong has the response been.
Mayor Dave Cull "incredibly proud" of the response of Dunedin residents in the face of terror and announced a civic vigil will be held later this week.
A man who appeared unconscious has been taken away by ambulance after coming off a Lime e-scooter as hordes of Saint Patrick's Day revellers celebrate in the student quarter.
Crusaders rugby fans are being urged to stay away from Forsyth Barr Stadium if they are sick this weekend, after a second case of measles was confirmed in Dunedin yesterday.
A Dunedin City Council liquor licensing inspector has been accused of being out of touch with sports clubs, during a sometimes acrimonious liquor licence hearing for the Pirates rugby club.
A decision on Dunedin's bid for a major slice of the Provincial Growth Fund (PGF), to help pay for the city's waterfront development plan, is now not expected until later this year, the Dunedin...