Woman crushed by bus at Castle
Woman crushed by bus at Castle
A woman crushed by a bus at Dunedin's Larnach Castle has been taken to hospital with moderate injuries.
Chris Morris
Lime apologises for scooter bill
Lime apologises for scooter bill
Lime has apologised - and promised a full refund - after trying to sting a critically injured woman with a $100 penalty fee following her collision with a truck in Dunedin.
Tree falls on Portobello Rd
Tree falls on Portobello Rd
Part of Portobello Rd in Dunedin is partially blocked after a tree fell on the road this afternoon.
Free helmet offer for scooter crash victim
Free helmet offer for scooter crash victim
The US woman critically injured while riding a Lime scooter home in Dunedin last month has been offered a free helmet by a UK-based company.
Enterprise Dunedin performance criticised in review
Enterprise Dunedin performance criticised in review
An independent review of Enterprise Dunedin has criticised its performance in the tourism sector, but stopped short of recommending a major overhaul.
Facility plan was 'disaster'
Facility plan was 'disaster'
The former head of Invermay says AgResearch's decision to scrap plans for a $206million research facility at Lincoln shows what a ''disaster'' the plan has been.
Maritime Union members vow to fight for Port Chalmers HQ
Maritime Union members vow to fight for Port Chalmers HQ
Members of the Maritime Union of New Zealand are vowing to fight to save their Port Chalmers branch headquarters.
Plan for 'rangers' to patrol Dunedin Botanic Garden
Plan for 'rangers' to patrol Dunedin Botanic Garden
The Dunedin City Council wants to deploy "rangers" in the Dunedin Botanic Garden to keep staff safe and the public informed.
Lime scooters recall subject of petition to Govt
Lime scooters recall subject of petition to Govt
A petition calling for Lime e-scooters to be recalled - like any other defective product - is being taken to Wellington by Dunedin writer Lynley Hood.
Constant floods ruin quality of life
Constant floods ruin quality of life
Cathy and Alex Shemansky are supposed to be enjoying a golden period in their lives.But since 2015, they've repeatedly been in clean-up mode after the flooding of their Otago Peninsula property.
Exporting waste 'highly unpalatable'
Exporting waste 'highly unpalatable'
Dunedin city councillors have underscored their opposition to exporting rubbish from Dunedin, but council staff insist the option has to remain as the closure of the Green Island landfill looms.
Water infrastructure shake-up in pipeline
Water infrastructure shake-up in pipeline
The Dunedin City Council plans to spend millions fixing private stormwater infrastructure being overwhelmed by flooding across the city.
Polytech compromise feared
Polytech compromise feared
Dunedin city's Mayor, Dave Cull, has expressed fears the independence of Otago Polytechnic is under threat from a pending shake-up of the vocational education sector.
Recall Lime e-scooters, argues Dunedin writer
Recall Lime e-scooters, argues Dunedin writer
A petition calling for Lime e-scooters to be recalled - like any other defective product is being taken to Wellington by Dunedin writer Dr Lynley Hood.
Bar owner stands on his record at hearing
Bar owner stands on his record at hearing
A Dunedin nightlife identity has defended his reputation while seeking a licence for a new "pop-up" lounge bar in the city.
Vandervis, DCC spar on stormwater spend
Vandervis, DCC spar on stormwater spend
Graphs are flying, and both sides are claiming they are right, as a Dunedin city councillor takes on his own council over stormwater spending.
Dunedin may have to export rubbish
Dunedin may have to export rubbish
The Dunedin City Council is drawing up a contingency plan to export the city's rubbish to other centres, as delays replacing the existing Green Island landfill prompt criticism from a city councillor.
Words 'cannot describe' our loss - husband of avalanche victim
Words 'cannot describe' our loss - husband of avalanche victim
The husband of the high-flying former Otago woman killed in an avalanche in the Italian Alps says "words cannot describe the loss we feel after Sunday’s accident".
Council seeks public vision for George St
Council seeks public vision for George St
Options for the new look for Dunedin's main street could be unveiled by the middle of this year.
Crowds flock to celebrate Chinese Year of the Pig
Crowds flock to celebrate Chinese Year of the Pig
The Year of the Pig began with bright spectacle as thousands of people celebrated Chinese New Year in Dunedin last night.