The years of the Undie 500 in Dunedin with the ensuing disorder and ugly scenes of riot police clashing with students in Castle St might be over if organisers are successful in moving the event north.
A settlement may be in sight in the dispute between the Dunedin City Council and harbourside industries, after fears of business closures and job losses threatened to result in an Environment Court clash.
For World War 2 veteran Len Simpson, of Dunedin, the trip to Gallipoli he is about to make is to honour those who served in the eight-month campaign that cost the lives of more than 2700 New Zealanders.
Negotiations over land needed for the realignment of State Highway 88 past the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin are "fairly close" to completion, Dunedin City Council property manager Robert Clark says.
Closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras could be installed in the city centre by Christmas, after the Dunedin City Council voted yesterday to access a fund last used in the 1970s.
Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg have found a rich vein of material in the stories of World War 2, from the movie Saving Private Ryan to the more recent television series Band of Brothers.
Dunedin should have a cricket field big enough to host major tests from next year, after a compromise was hammered out between the Dunedin City Council and the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.
David Bain's fight for compensation from the Government would involve proving not only his innocence but that his father, Robin Bain, murdered his family, a University of Otago professor of criminal law said last night.
The future of Carisbrook and its surrounding properties are due to come before the Dunedin City Council today, but whether the public will be any the wiser after the meeting remains something of a mystery, due to privacy provisions.
A remarkable treasure trove of historic farming paraphernalia went under the hammer on Saturday in Outram.
The classrooms may have emptied, but memories of the past filled Tomahawk School on Saturday.
Dunedin's latest complex of council flats comes with some of the latest mod cons for the sustainability minded, with double glazing, solar assisted hot water, and full insulation.
Funding for closed-circuit television cameras (CCTV) in Dunedin has fallen short by as much as $52,500, but the last-minute discovery of a fund last used in the 1970s, and very close to that amount, may save the day.
The Dunedin City Council's total of housing units will rise to almost 1000 from today, when Mayor Peter Chin officially opens three double and two two-bedroom units in Macandrew Rd, South Dunedin.
There is a sacred bond of trust between a television columnist and his reader.
I am often left with the distinct impression of having been born in the wrong place.
Locally produced soap opera Shortland Street is a hotbed - in fact, a veritable hotbed - of passion and drama.
Supporters of the Dunedin Gasworks Museum took their turn yesterday to raise objections to a proposed new supermarket in Andersons Bay Rd, claiming the historic site would be overpowered by an "unsympathetic modern intrusion".
The future of a planned music event at Long Beach depends on a Dunedin City Council resource consent decision, after a meeting on Wednesday evening heard residents' opposition, but did not convince the organiser to cancel the event.
Neighbouring businesses likely to be affected by a proposed new Countdown supermarket in South Dunedin took aim at the idea yesterday, as a resource consent hearing on the issue entered its second day.
